2018 Call for Papers
SAC 37th Annual Conference March 22th –25th, Palo Alto, CA Altered States, Sound, Ritual and Healing Today, Both in Traditional Cultures and Non Traditional Healing is one function attributed to […]
Call for Papers Deadline Extended
Perceiving the Improbable: From Anthropology to Physics the (Hard) Evidence of Consciousness American Anthropological Association Conference November November 16-20 Minneapolis, MN Call for Papers Deadline EXTENDED April 10, 2016 Abstracts […]
Wisdom sits in Places SAC spring conference schedule
Wisdom sits in Places SAC Spring Conference Program SAC Spring Conference Program Thursday, March 31, 2016 WILLAMETTE BALLROOM Thursday Morning 9:30 Check-in 10:00–10:45 […]
Greetings from the Editors of the AoC
New AoC Editors: Nicole Torres and Gary Moore We are honored to accept the role of co-editors of the Anthropology of Consciousness. As the new editors of the journal, our […]
SAC 2016 Annual Conference Schedule
SAC 2016 Annual Conference “Wisdom Sits in Places:” Place, Space, and Consciousness Annual Meeting March 31 – April 2, 2016 Location: University Place hotel and Conference Center 310 SW Lincoln […]
Soceity of the Anthropology of Consciousness’ Bibliography
Bibliography of Consciousness Studies The list of references presented below has been compiled from suggestions provided by members and friends of SAC, and can provide a starting point for your […]
A Neuroanthropological Comparison of Anomalous Experiences During Meditation and Ethnographic Accounts of Shamanic Flight
M. Diane Hardgrave (Southern Methodist University and College of Southern Nevada) Accounts of anomalous experience during meditation in an earlier study (Hardgrave 2010), revealed a striking similarity with characteristics found in […]
The Hero’s Journey and Personal Mythology As Pathways in Mind-Body Healing
Donald Patrick Moss (Saybrook University) The concept of life as a journey dates back at least to Dante’s Divine Comedy, in which the protagonist becomes lost in a dark wood at […]