Hi Group,
If you can join this online chat tonight please do so. It should prove
interesting.
Art
The UFO Abduction Phenomenon: A Symposium

Note: this symposium will be netcast live on Tuesday,
November 19, at 7:30 pm EST at:

www.scifi.com/ufo

SCI FI Channel brings together the world's most highly
regarded abduction investigators/authors for the first time to
explore facts and theories of this controversial phenomenon.
This is prelude to the December airing of "Steven Spielberg
Presents Taken," a ten-part miniseries. Morton Dean
will moderate the panel composed of Dr. John Mack, Budd
Hopkins and Dr. David Jacobs.

Morton Dean is a highly regarded, award-winning news
correspondent. He is currently the voice of History Channel
and A&E Biography documentaries, host/reporter of a
monthly 60-minute cable network science show, and heard
on National Public Radio commenting on politics and
terrorism. As a correspondent he covered many historic,
stories around the world for CBS News (20 years) and ABC
News (14 years). He anchored regular newscasts for both
networks. Dean also anchored hundreds of network news
specials, documentaries and breaking news stories for both
networks.

John Mack, M.D., is a Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard
Medical School and founder of the Department of Psychiatry
at Cambridge Hospital. His research into the spiritual and
transformational aspects of the alien encounter phenomenon
was first presented in his 1994 book Abduction and expanded
upon in the 1999 book Passport to the Cosmos. His other
writings include the 1977 Pulitzer Prize-winning biography
of T.E. Lawrence, A Prince of Our Disorder.

Budd Hopkins pioneered the first systematic research into
accounts of human abductions. He is the author of Missing
Time, Intruders - The Incredible Visitation at Copley Woods,
the basis for a 1992 CBS miniseries, and Witnessed - The
True Story of the Brooklyn Bridge UFO Abductions.

David M. Jacobs, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History at
Temple University, is one of the world's most respected UFO
abduction researchers. Jacobs' books include The UFO
Controversy in America, Secret Life: Firsthand Accounts of
UFO Abductions, and The Threat.