Jacques Fabrice Vallée
Podcast Joe Rogan Experience #2288
General information:
Person's name: Jacques Fabrice Vallée
Date and place of birth: September 24, 1939, Pontoise, France
Profession: Computer scientist, astronomer, author, ufologist
Claims about UFOs and ETs:
Jacques Vallée began his research by supporting the extraterrestrial hypothesis, which states that UFOs are alien spacecraft. Over time, however, he developed the interdimensional hypothesis, which proposes that UFOs are phenomena originating from other dimensions and interacting with our reality. He emphasizes the similarities between modern UFO sightings and historical accounts of mythical creatures and mystical experiences.
Role of the person in the UFO scene:
Vallée is a prominent figure in UFO research and has authored numerous books on the subject, including Passport to Magonia and The Invisible College . He inspired the character of French scientist Claude Lacombe in Steven Spielberg's film Close Encounters of the Third Kind . His work has shaped the scientific study of UFOs and opened new perspectives in the study of the phenomenon.
Profit interest:
As an author and researcher, Vallée has earned income from the sale of his books and lectures. However, there is no evidence that financial motives dominate his research; rather, his interest appears to lie in the scientific study and understanding of the UFO phenomenon.
Credibility:
Jacques Vallée is considered a respected scientist with a distinguished academic record. His interdisciplinary approach and willingness to explore unconventional hypotheses have earned him both recognition and criticism. His work has significantly influenced UFO research and promoted new approaches.
Media appearances:
Documentation:
The Phenomenon (2020)
Hunt for the Skinwalker (2018)
Podcasts and interviews:
Appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience Podcast
Discussions in various scientific forums and conferences