Future War

Ghost Fleet

<h4>Julie Carpenter, PhD, is a consultant, researcher, and educator on human interaction with emerging technologies, with a focus on human-robot interaction research. Dr. Carpenter has written a book on the topic, <em>Culture and Human-Robot Interaction in Militarized Spaces: A War Story</em> (Ashgate, 2016), as well as published numerous scholarly articles. She is currently a Research Fellow in the Ethics + Emerging Sciences Group at California Polytechnic State University.</h4>

Julie Carpenter

Shaping the Future of War: The Important Questions

"The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not." — Gertrude Stein

Science &amp; Technology

"The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it." — Frank Herbert

Julie Carpenter, PhD, is a consultant, researcher, and educator on human interaction with emerging technologies, with a focus on human-robot interaction research. Dr. Carpenter has written a book on the topic, <em>Culture and Human-Robot Interaction in Militarized Spaces: A War Story</em> (Ashgate, 2016), as well as published numerous scholarly articles. She is currently a Research Fellow in the Ethics + Emerging Sciences Group at California Polytechnic State University.