…new organization, the American Psychical Society (APS), being created by members of the American Society for Psychical Research (ASPR) who were frustrated by the fact that Richard Hodgson, its executive secretary, was keeping all the best cases for himself to investigate. Garland said he had not given much thought to…
…129-32. Mikles, N.L,. & Laycock, J.P. (2015). Tracking the tulpa. Exploring the ‘”Tibetan” origins of a contemporary paranormal idea. Nova Religio: Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions 19/1, 87-97. Munves, J. (1997). Richard Hodgson, Mrs Piper and George Pelham: A centennial reassessment. Journal of the Society for Psychical Research 62,…
…a shortened right arm and rudimentary digits which were later surgically removed. Though he made no past-life-memory-based statements, he was considered to be the reincarnation of his paternal grandfather, Richard Peck, a renowned fisherman, since Richard had repeatedly said that he wanted to live his next life with only one…
…Richard Broughton are members of its governing Council. (See Society for Psychical Research) The Koestler Chair, Edinburgh University The catalyst for the exponential growth of parapsychology in the UK was the endowment in 1985 of the Koestler Chair for Parapsychology, funded by a bequest from author Arthur Koestler. Situated in…
…al. (2012) https://bastyr.edu/news/general-news-home-page/2012/05/high-tech-imaging-peers-qigong-healers-brain?_ga=2.52681576.1959116348.1571632520-826370992.1571632520. Michael Duggan Works Cited Richards, T., Kozak, L., Johnson, C., & Standish, L. (2005). Replicable functional magnetic resonance imaging evidence of correlated brain signals between physically and sensory isolated subjects. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine 11, 955-63. Standish, L., Johnson, C., Kozak, L., & Richards, T….
…conducting carefully designed laboratory research to test the psi hypothesis, as well as the complementary line of research into ‘what’s not psychic but looks like it’. What’s Not Psychic But Looks Like It One relatively early project was by Richard Wiseman and Peter Lamont, both of whom have conjuring expertise….
…that the person no longer does parapsychology research. Parapsychology PhDs in the UK Generation One Generation Two Generation Three John Beloff EDIN Richard Broughton NH Deborah Delanoy NH Julie Milton* EDIN David Luke (SS) GREEN Paul Atkinson Erica Brostoff Goran Brusewitz (AP) Ross Friday Adrian Parker GOTH Anneli Goulding GOTH…
…recently investigated the phenomenon, namely Robert Baker, David Marks, Susan Blackmore and Richard Wiseman. So has Christopher French, the editor of The Skeptic. All five are academic psychologists. What have they found? Robert Baker In his first demonstration, Baker selected people who were engrossed in eating or drinking, watching TV,…
…possible mechanisms. Perceptual and Motor Skills 94/3, 927-49. Richards, T., Kozak, L., Johnson, C., & Standish, L. (2005). Replicable functional magnetic resonance imaging evidence of correlated brain signals between physically and sensory isolated subjects. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine 11, 955-63. Standish, L.J., Johnson, L.C., Kozak, L., & Richards, T. (2003). Evidence of…
