**Goal:** Tie the congress to the conceptual birthplace of GEO.
Slide 8 – Colombo / Arthur C. Clarke Hub, Sri Lanka – Orbit of Ideas

The Arthur C. Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies (ACCIMT) - srilankanastronomy.blogspot.com ![]()

Arthur C. Clarke Institute for Space Science - clarkeinstitute.org ![]()
Connected to the Arthur C. Clarke legacy and geostationary orbit. Suited to a law, fiction and communications-focused edition exploring orbital regimes and narrative governance.
The Arthur C. Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies (ACCIMT) is a Sri Lankan statutory board for research and development (R&D) in the fields of electronics, communications, IT, robotics, and space technologies. The institute, named after science fiction writer and visionary Arthur C. Clarke, was established to accelerate the introduction of modern technologies to the country.
# Image ideas
1. Arthur C. Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies – front entrance or building shot. 1. Optionally pair with a small inset of Clarke himself (Wikimedia has many portraits) if you’re mentioning his role in communication satellites.
This is your “we stand in a lineage of speculative governance and hard engineering” slide.
# Locations
SEARCH 6.7966272, 79.8889357 Katubedda, Kaduwamulla Road, Katubedda, Rawathawatta, Colombo District, Western Province, 10400, Sri Lanka
# See - Orbital Hubs - Example Orbital Hubs