EVENT: Learn from DOPS Faculty Presenting Research at Multiple Conferences this Weekend
11/8/2024
Beyond the Brain Online 2024 Beyond the Brain is the world’s premier conference series exploring new research on whether and how consciousness and mind extend beyond the physical brain and…
Personal Announcement from Dr. Jim Tucker – Director of DOPS
10/28/2024
Dear friends, The DOPS team remains extremely active, as you can see from our recent e-newsletter. But first, a personal announcement: I will be retiring from the University of Virginia…
EVENT: After Death Communications – History and Research with Dr. Kim Penberthy
8/20/2024
Description: Dr. Kim Penberthy from the Division of Perceptual Studies (DOPS) presents research on after death communications (ADCs). Approximately 1 in 3 people report an ADC at some point in…
DOPS Research Impacts How We Think About Consciousness, According to Dr. Robert Kuhn
8/16/2024
Dr. Robert Kuhn highlights the work of DOPS in his latest publication which outlines >200 theories of consciousness. Kuhn mentions, “Quite apart from the blizzard of anecdotal accounts, there have…
DOPS Receives $1 Million Gift to Support Survival Research
8/12/2024
The Division of Perceptual Studies (DOPS) has received the first installment of a $1 million estate gift from The Philip B. Rothenberg Legacy Fund to establish the Philip B. Rothenberg Research…
International Research Group Gathers at DOPS to Discuss Theories of Consciousness
8/7/2024
Nothing would do more for acceptance of the phenomena we study at DOPS than development of a scientifically and philosophically plausible theory, one including a clear demonstration that the phenomena…
