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Saybrook Faculty Member Dr. Art Bohart Referenced in Journal Article Illustrating how Media Therapists Lack Empathy in Dealing with Clients
09/14/2010In the Sept/Oct issue of the Scientific American Mind Saybrook Faculty Member Dr. Art Bohart is referenced in article illustrating how media therapists, Dr. Laura and Dr. Phil, appear to lack empathy in their dealings with clients.
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The Societas Magica to Award The Richard Kieckhefer Prize for Articles Related to the Study of Magic, Witchcraft, and Related Fields
09/14/2010The Richard Kieckhefer Prize was established by the Societas Magica in 2009 to honor Professor Kieckhefer’s contributions to the field and his mentoring of younger scholars. It is awarded annually for an unpublished article by a recent PhD (within 2 years of graduation), in any area of the scholarly study of magic, witchcraft, or related fields, judged by the selection committee to be of...
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University of Chicago Divinity School Posts Four New Faculty Postions
09/14/2010The University of Chicago Divinity School has posted four job searches they are currently conducting: Social Scientific Study of Religion, History of Religions, Religious Ethics, and Islamic Studies. The link is on the website http://www.sssrweb.org, but you can see all four by following this link also: https://academiccareers.uchicago.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/search/SearchResults_css.jsp
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Alumna Marie Fonrose, PhD '03 Releases Children's Book on the Haiti Quake Experience
09/14/2010Alumna Marie Fonrose, PhD '03 Releases Children's Book on the Haiti Quake Trant Senk Segond/Thirty-five Seconds Trant Senk Segond/Thirty-five seconds is a unique children’s book, written in Haitian Creole and English, about two Haitian boys’ experience with the January 12 earthquake that killed both of their parents leaving them in an orphanage. The book features full-color...
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Alumnus Jean Millay, PhD '78 Edits New Book Release on Parapsychology
09/14/2010Alumnus Jean Millay, PhD '78 Edits New Book Release Radiant Minds: Scientists Explore the Dimensions of Consciousness This is an update of the Parapsychology Research Group anthology of 1993, SILVER THREADS: 25 Years of Parapsycholoogy Research The new book has articles by 55 scientists and psychics from many disciplines. It is available on Amazon.com Jean Millay, PhD, 1978
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Full-Time Faculty Postion Open in Department of Psychology at Sonoma State University in CA
09/14/2010Full-Time Faculty Postion Open in Developmental or Cognitive Psychology at Sonoma State University in CA Starting Fall Semester 2011-2012 Contact: Gerryann Olson, PhD Chair, Department of Psychology Sonoma State University 1801 E.Cotati Ave. Rohnert Park, CA 94928 olsong@sonoma.edu fax: 707-664-3113 Direct questions regarding the application process to: facultysearch@sonoma.edu Reference...
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Saybrook Alumnus Royal Alsup, PhD '75 Presents Paper at International Conference on Shamanism, Healing, and Transformation
08/27/2010Saybrook Alumnus Royal E. Alsup, Ph.D. '75 is presenting a paper The Mask of Evil: The Dark Side of Shamanism at the 27th International Conference on Shamanism, Healing and Transformation Wisdom of Our Ancestors-Bridge to The Future Santa Sabina Retreat Center San Rafael, California Saturday, September 4, - 9:00 AM to Monday, September 6, 4:00 PM Labor Day Weekend - 2010 Saybrook faculty...
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Saybrook Alumna Margo Maine, PhD '85 Publishes New Book on the Treatment of Eating Disorders
08/27/2010Treatment of Eating Disorders: Bridging the Research-Practice Gap Margo Maine Available at www.Amazon.com From Alumna Margo Maine, PhD '85: Dear Friends - The book that has been my "extra" project of the last 2 years was just released. It is an edited volume and a great contribution to the field as my co-editors and the writers are dedicated and innovative experts and leaders in the field...
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Faculty Fellowships Available at the Stanford Humanities Center
08/24/2010Announcement of Faculty Fellowships at the Stanford Humanities Center External Faculty Fellowships The Stanford Humanities Center invites applications for 2011-12 academic-year residential fellowships. The Humanities Center is a multidisciplinary research institute located at the heart of Stanford University. Since its founding in 1980, the Center has provided a collegial environment for...
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Saybrook Assistant Professorship Open in Peace and Conflict Studies
08/24/2010Faculty of Graduate Studies Assistant Professor (Peace and Conflict Studies) The Faculty of Graduate Studies invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor position in the Peace and Conflict Studies (PACS) program, with a starting date of July 1, 2010 or as soon as possible thereafter. The Program is particularly interested in a candidate whose scholarship...
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