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University of North Carolina religious studies professor whose academic work examines UFO belief and experience through the framework of comparative religious studies.
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Prolific British-American author whose many books have examined a wide range of government-secrecy and conspiracy-adjacent UFO claims.
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UFO researcher who co-authored several influential Roswell-focused investigations alongside Kevin Randle over multiple decades.
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Retired Army officer and prolific author who has published extensively on the Roswell incident and other military-connected UFO cases over several decades.
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Longtime UFO researcher and editor whose multi-volume encyclopedia of cases and figures became the field's standard reference work.
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Artist turned self-taught UFO researcher whose hypnosis-based investigation methods for alleged abduction cases became widely influential and widely criticized.
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Horror novelist turned memoirist whose bestselling 1987 account of a personal alien abduction experience became one of the most commercially influential works in abduction literature.
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Emmy-winning documentary journalist whose decades of investigation into cattle mutilation reports and alleged government secrecy have made her a prominent figure in UFO media.
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British author whose bestselling 1987 book on alleged government UFO cover-ups became one of the most influential early works of modern popular ufology.
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Independent researcher who has specialized for decades in documenting alleged connections between US presidents and UFO-related briefings or knowledge.