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  <title><![CDATA[18th ESSCA Space Policy Workshop: Space Governance & Space in Popular Culture Workshop]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<p><strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp;March 26–27, 2026<br><strong>Venue:</strong>&nbsp;Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA) &amp; Online via Microsoft Teams<br><strong>Address</strong>:&nbsp;Weber Space Science &amp; Technology Building, Collaborative Visualization Environment” (CoVE)&nbsp;room 275 Ferst Drive, NW Atlanta, GA 30332&nbsp;</p><p>As global space activity accelerates—with large satellite constellations, in-orbit servicing, and expanding lunar and deep-space missions—the need for effective governance frameworks has become increasingly urgent. This workshop will bring together researchers, policymakers, and industry experts to explore emerging challenges in space governance, including sustainability, safety, regulation, and the role of international institutions and private actors.</p><p>The workshop will also examine how space is represented in popular culture and how public perception, media, and social engagement influence space policy, investment, and international collaboration. Click <a href="https://www.essca-knowledge.fr/en/all-posts/eu-asia-institute-news/18th-essca-space-policy-workshop/">here</a> for more information</p><p>Participation is open to both in-person and virtual attendees.&nbsp;<strong>There is no registration fee.&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>Registration Link:&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://forms.office.com/r/M15wpfEiDR">Registration Form — 18th ESSCA Space Policy Workshop – Fill out form</a></p><p><strong>Click </strong><a href="https://www.essca-knowledge.fr/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/pdf-18th-Space-Policy-WS-programme.pdf"><strong>here</strong></a><strong> to download the agenda.</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p>]]></body>
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      <value><![CDATA[<p>Mariel Borowitz, Associate Professor, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs<br>Email: <a href="mailto:mariel.borowitz@inta.gatech.edu" target="_blank" title="mailto:mariel.borowitz@inta.gatech.edu">mariel.borowitz@inta.gatech.edu</a></p><p>Punya Mardhanan, Asst. Director of Business Operations, SRI&nbsp;<br>Email: <a href="mailto:pmardhanan3@gatech.edu" target="_blank" title="mailto:pmardhanan3@gatech.edu">pmardhanan3@gatech.edu</a></p>]]></value>
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