2002

  • 2002.0000 Belief and education levels

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    During 2002, the National Science Foundation publishes the results of a survey on belief in ESP, indicating higher levels of belief among respondents with high school or more education than respondents with less than a high school education.

     

     

     

  • 2002.0000 Movie: “Signs”

     

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    “Signs”
    The MovieSigns” (2002) starred Mel Gibson.

     

     

     

  • 2002.0900 Roper Poll for SciFi Channel

     

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    Roper Poll for SciFi Channel
    During September 2002, the results of a poll by the Roper organisation were published in a report, prepared for the Sci Fi Channel, entitled “UFOs and Extraterrestrial Life – American’s Beliefs and Personal Experiences”.

     

     

     

  • 2002.1000 Roper Poll on Roswell

     

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    Roper Poll on Roswell
    During October 2002, the results of a poll by the Roper organisation were published in a report, prepared for the Sci Fi Channel, entitled “Roswell: Weather Balloon or Space Craft– American’s Beliefs about the Roswell Incident of 1947”.

     

     

     

  • 2002.1022 Coalition for Freedom of Information

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    On 22 October 2002, the US Sci Fi Channel sponsored a press conference to announce its support for a new public effort to gain release of secret government records on UFOs. Also announced was the formation of the Coalition for Freedom of Information (“Cfi”).