RESEARCH: Neural Filters to Conscious Awareness and the Phenomena that Reduce Their Impact

3/17/2025

EVENT: Listen to DOPS Researchers Discuss the Scientific Study of Psi in this FREE Online Symposium

2/3/2025

EVENT: Come to “Profs and Pints” to Learn More from DOPS faculty about Existence Beyond the Body

11/12/2024

On Wednesday, November 13, from 5:30-8:00 PM, Profs and Pints Charlottesville will present “Existence Beyond the Body,” a discussion of studies of consciousness after death, with DOPS researchers Drs. David Acunzo, Philip…

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…

VIDEO: Drs. Jim Tucker and Ed Kelly present at Mangalam Research Center’s “Mind, Death, & Rebirth” special series

6/17/2024

Dr. Jim Tucker and Dr. Edward F. Kelly recently participated in the Mangalam Research Center's special series of talks on “Mind, Death, & Rebirth.” The talks approach these topics in…

RESEARCH: Cognitive Styles – Psi Researchers are More Similar to Skeptics than to Lay Believers

6/14/2024

EVENT: Psi Phenomena and the Brain – Intro to DOPS Neuroimaging Lab with Dr. David Acunzo

6/7/2024

Description: Dr. David Acunzo from the Division of Perceptual Studies (DOPS) will talk about the laboratory study of psi phenomena (i.e. extra-sensory perception and psychokinesis) using brain imaging techniques. He…

VIDEO: Unravelling the Universe discusses Consciousness, Artificial Intelligence, and Psi with Dr. Ed Kelly

4/29/2024

DOPS Researcher Dr. Edward Kelly to Receive International Recognition

2/12/2024

Monday, February 12, 2024 Edward Kelly, PhD, will deliver a keynote address at the 14th annual BIAL Foundation Symposium and receive the prestigious Myers Memorial Medal by the Society for…

RESEARCH: Read the latest science from our researchers at Division of Perceptual Studies

1/23/2024

  Recent Academic Publications from DOPS Faculty NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCES Greyson, B. (2023). The darker side of near-death experiences. Journal of Scientific Exploration, 37(4), 683-698.  Link to Full Text Greyson,…