Schedule of Events - 25th Annual Meeting of the Society for Scientific Exploration - June 7-10, Orem, Utah
Wednesday, June 7
- Welcome Reception 19:00 - 22:00
Thursday, June 8
Session 1: General Anomalies
- 09:00 - 09:10 Welcome & Announcements
- 09:10 - 09:20 Dinsdale Award Presentation
- 09:20 - 10:05 Dinsdale lecture: The Role of Anomalies in Scientific Research
- 10:05 - 10:25 Mark Urban-Lurain, Promoting Scientific Thinking in Students Who Are Predisposed to Accepting Anomalous Phenomena
- 10:25 - 10:45 Break
- 10:45 - 11:05 Roger Nelson, Focused Data Mining in the GCP Database
- 11:05 - 11:25 Michael Franklin, Elizabeth Kendall, and Larissa Vassilieva, The Effects of genetically healthy and weakened Caenorhabditis elegans on a field Random Event Generator (REG).
- 11:25 - 11:45 George Bass, Oscillatory Chemical Reactions and the Origin of Life
- 11:45 - 12:05 Marsha Adams, Pondering the Puzzle: Earth Lights, Pre-Earthquake Lights, and Artifacts
Lunch
Session 2: Anomalous Consciousness Studies
- 13:45 - 14:05 Dong Shen, Unexpected Behavior of Matter in conjunction with Human Consciousness
- 14:05 - 14:25 Thomas Anderson, Directing the Intention
- 14:25 - 14:45 Richard Blasband, Objectification of the Effect of Intention on Water
- 14:45 - 15:05 Arthur Hastings, The production of an experience similar to the psychoactive drug MDMA (Ecstasy) through post-hypnotic suggestion
- 15:05 - 15:25 William Roll, The Janus Face of the Mind
- 15:25 - 15:45 Break
- 15:45 - 16:05 Lew Hollander, The Portal, Source-Consciousness Tuning Of the Jahn-Dunne Filter
- 16:05 - 16:25 Jinchuan Shen, The Powers of the Mind: Amazing Phenomena from China and their Implications for Physics and Physiology
- 16:25 - 16:45 Kevin Walsh, Effect of Subject Bias on Psi: Self-Fulfilling Prophecies
- 16:45 - 17:05 Nelson Abreu and Vincent Herzog., Punctuated Progressive Relaxation Procedure for Will-Induced, Lucid Out-Of-Body Experience
- 17:05 - Adjuornment Young Investigators Meeting
Friday, June 9
Session 3: Medicine and Healing
- 09:00 - 09:05 Announcements
- 09:05 - 09:50 Larry Dossey, Thinking Unthinkable Things: Exploring the Spectrum of Health
- 09:50 - 10:10 K. C. Blair, Modern Medicine: An Illusion
- 10:10 - 10:30 Henry Bauer, How Many Anomalies to Shake a Paradigm? The Case of HIV/AIDS Theory
- 10:30 - 10:50 Break
- 10:50 - 11:35 Erin Elster, Head Trauma, Disease Onset, and Upper Cervical Care: An Innovative Approach to Address Disease by Correcting Trauma-Induced Upper Cervical Injuries
- 11:35 - 11:55 William Bengston, Placebo Effect, Type II Errors, and Resonance: Some Implications from Healing Research for Experimental Methods
- 11:55 - 12:15 Jeffrey Denburg, Paul Burgess, Ronald Hughen, and Malcolm Southwood, Alteration of Growth of Cultured Neurons by the Conscious Intent of an Energy Healer
- 12:15 Meeting adjourns for the day to allow for lunch and excursion
- hh:mm Excursion
Saturday, June 10
Session 4: Anomalous Physics and Related Topics
- 09:00 - 09:05 Announcements
- 09:05 - 09:50 James DeMeo, Dayton Miller's Discovery of the Dynamic Ether Drift
- 09:50 - 10:10 Thomas Van Flandern, What the Repeal of the Universal Speed Limit Tells Us About the Physical Nature of the Gravitational Field and of Inertia
- 10:10 - 10:30 Danielle Graham, Experimental Data Demonstrating Human-Generated Augmentation of Ambient Gravitational and Geomagnetic Fields
- 10:30 - 10:50 Break
- 10:50 - 11:10 Dale Graff, Breaking the Time Barrier: Implications of Precognitive Dreaming
- 11:10 - 11:30 John Peterson, Collecting Global Intuitive Images for Prediction of Major Events
- 11:30 - 12:15 York Dobyns, Retrocausal Information Flow and the Physical Consequences of Knowing the Future
12:15 - 14:00 Lunch
Session 5: Survival Research and Other Consciousness Topics
- 14:00 - 14:05 Last Minute Announcements
- 14:05 - 14:50 Jim Tucker, Children Who Claim To Remember Previous Lives: Past, Present, and Future Research
- 14:50 - 15:10 Rosemarie Pilkington, The Bindelhof Case
- 15:10 - 15:30 Mike Wilson, Bryan Williams, Tim Harte, and William Roll , The Daniel Experiment: Contributions to the Sitter Group Experiments using Field RNG and MESA Environmental Recordings
- 15:30 - 15:50 Break
- 15:50 - 15:10 William Dowling and Garret Moddel, Puzzle Test of Morphic Resonance
- 15:10 - 16:30 Elliott Hedman, Tyler Mangin, and Garret Moddel, The Experimenter Effect in Remote Staring
- 16:30 - 16:50 Bryan Williams and William Roll, Psi, Place Memory, and Laboratory Space
- 16:50 - 17:10 Pedro Machin and Nelson Abreu, Consciental Asymmetry: Toward a Non-Reductionistic Framework and Ontology of Brain Function Laterality
Business Meeting
- Begins immediately after last presentation and continues until business is finished
Banquet
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