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Greg Eghigian, "After the Flying Saucers Came: A Global History of the UFO Phenomenon" (Oxford UP, 2024)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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The Evolution of Sky Phenomena Interpretations

This chapter delves into the historical interpretations of sky observations across cultures, emphasizing their link to the divine and supernatural. It also addresses the post-World War II UFO phenomenon, examining the rise of narratives surrounding advanced technology, government secrecy, and their impact on societal perceptions.

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