Savannah Mandel has drawn from anthropology, ethics, and her personal journal for a uniquely interesting and provocative look at the future of human space exploration . . . that may surprise you.
— Kris Kimel, founder of Humanity in Deep Space

Virginia Tech News

Ozy Magazine

“Virginia Tech researcher questions sending more humans to space” by Andrew Adkins, 2024

“A Space Anthropologist Warns: Inequality Gets Worse on Mars” by Leslie Gutman, 2019

Publisher’s Weekly

Frankie Magazine

“Ground Control: An Argument for the End of Human Space Exploration,” 2024

“Out of this World,” by James Shackle 2021

University of Kentucky News

Virginia Tech News

UK Happenings

The Geek Anthropologist

Room Magazine

“Lewis Honors College to Host Deep Space Salon” by Meghan Arrell, 2022

 “Want to colonize Mars? Talk to this outer space anthropologist first” by Andrew Adkins, 2022

“Discussion to address social, political, moral issues in deep space exploration” by Whitney Hale, 2023

“Savannah Mandel Tells Us How to Go to Space” by Connor Martini, 2024

“Space industry trajectory under the spotlight of cultural anthropology” by Clive Simpson, 2024