LEONARDO
Volume 29 Number 2 1996
JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR
THE ARTS, SCIENCES AND
TECHNOLOGY
SPECIAL SECTION
"THE INSPIRATION OF ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA" CONFERENCE PAPERS
A Conference Sponsored by the Vatican Observatory,
held at Villa Mondo Migliore, Rocca di Papa, Italy
27 June-2 July 1994
| Selected Papers from "The Inspiration of Astronomical Phenomena," A Conference on the Influence of Observed Celestial Events upon World Culture | |
| Raymond E. White | 123 |
| Prologue | |
| Amy Baker Sandback | 125 |
| Astronomy, Science Fiction and Popular Culture: 1277 to 2001 (and Beyond) | |
| Guy J. Consolmagno | 127 |
| Other Worlds: The Cultural Significance of the Extraterrestrial Debate | |
| Steven J. Dick | 133 |
| The Archaeology of Space Art | |
| Ron Miller | 139 |
| Music and Astronomy in the Muslim World | |
| Jozef Pacholczyk | 145 |
| Astronomy's Integrating Impact on Culture: A Ladrièrean Hypothesis | |
| William R. Stoeger, S.J. | 151 |
| ARTISTS' STATEMENTS | |
| Terry Rosenberg, Donald Sanders, Jadzia Donatowicz | 155 |
Go to the INSAP homepage
Go to the Webpage for the First INSAP Conference
Go to the Webpage for the Second INSAP Conference
Go to Editor's Note by R.E. White
Go to introductory note and welcome by G.V. Coyne, S.J.
Go to Introduction, by R.M. Sinclair
Go to "Table of Contents" for Vistas in Astronomy 39(4)
Go to Amy Sandback's Prologue for the Leonardo papers
Go to an album of photos taken during the First Conference
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