Albert A Harrison, PH.D.

Albert A. Harrison (1940-2015) was Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychology at the University of California, Davis. In addition to researching the societal dimensions of astrobiology and SETI, he studied human adaptation to spaceflight and spaceflight-analogous environments. His books include After Contact: The Human Response to Extraterrestrial Life ; Starstruck: Cosmic Visions in Science, Religion, and Folklore ; Spacefaring: The Human Dimension ; Living Aloft: Human Requirements...See more

Albert A. Harrison (1940-2015) was Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychology at the University of California, Davis. In addition to researching the societal dimensions of astrobiology and SETI, he studied human adaptation to spaceflight and spaceflight-analogous environments. His books include After Contact: The Human Response to Extraterrestrial Life ; Starstruck: Cosmic Visions in Science, Religion, and Folklore ; Spacefaring: The Human Dimension ; Living Aloft: Human Requirements for Extended Spaceflight ; and From Antarctica to Outer Space: Life in Isolation and Confinement . See less