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Founded in 1882, the SPR aims to advance the understanding of events and abilities commonly described as psychic or paranormal. Posts are not endorsements.

Our website address is spr.ac.uk.
Etzel Cardeña - Can Psychic Phenomena Affect Consciousness Theories? www.youtube.com/watch?v=vq2g...
Etzel Cardeña - Can Psychic Phenomena Affect Consciousness Theories?
YouTube video by Closer To Truth
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November 17, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Parapsychology Australia mini in-person conference, North Sydney, NSW - Saturday, 29 November, 1:00pm to 5:30pm AEST (Registration: 12:45pm): www.eventbrite.com.au/e/parapsycho...
Parapsychology Australia Mini - Conference
An In-Person conference consisting of an exciting line-up of lectures on Haunting, Déjà Vu, Apparitions, Coincidences, and Psi Testing!
www.eventbrite.com.au
November 16, 2025 at 9:23 PM
When Ghost Stories Haunt Themselves: www.theghostgeek.com/p/when-ghost...
When Ghost Stories Haunt Themselves
Why myth, memory, and mood matter more than we realise on haunted grounds
www.theghostgeek.com
November 15, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Phantoms of Christmas Past: Festive Ghost Hoaxes, Ghost Hunts and Ghost Panics, by Paul Weatherhead, reviewed on the SPR website by Peter G. Maxwell-Stuart: www.spr.ac.uk/ChristmasPast
Phantoms of Christmas Past: Festive Ghost Hoaxes, Ghost Hunts and Ghost Panics, by Paul Weatherhead | spr.ac.uk
www.spr.ac.uk
November 14, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Conversations with the Dead, a forthcoming film based on 'Friedel's Conversations with the Dead: The Fascinating Story of Friedrich Jürgenson, Pioneer of EVP,' by Anabela Cardoso and Anders Leopold:
November 11, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Médiums: Introducción a la diversidad de la experiencia espiritual, by Alejandro Parra, reviewed on the SPR website by Roberto R. Narváez: www.spr.ac.uk/M%C3%A9diums...
Médiums: Introducción a la diversidad de la experiencia espiritual, by Alejandro Parra | spr.ac.uk
www.spr.ac.uk
November 10, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Dr Marina Weiler et al. are running a survey about entity encounters during out-of-body experiences: virginiahsd.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Qualtrics Survey | OBE Entity Encounter
This survey is part of a research project exploring encounters with entities or non-physical beings during Out-of-Body Experiences (OBEs). We are seeking to understand how individuals perceive, interp...
virginiahsd.co1.qualtrics.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Online SPR talk, 24 November, 8-10pm GMT. Investigation of possession, entity attachment and corresponding healing modalities: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis - TyLean Tuijl: www.spr.ac.uk/civicrm/even...
Monday 24th November 2025 ZOOM SPR WEB EVENT at 8pm (BST): - Investigation of possession, entity attachment and corresponding healing modalities: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis - TyLean T...
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November 9, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Have you ever experienced that strange feeling that you’ve encountered this moment or event before?
November 4, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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From ancient dream theory to hypnosis, somnambulism to psychedelic mind-expansion, "The Unconscious" by Antonio Melechi traces the wider social and scientific history of the unconscious mind. Coming in February! mitpress.mit.edu/978026205102...
November 7, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Boo! How Artists Have Envisioned Ghosts Throughout the Centuries - From spirit photography to spectral sculptures, an exhibition at Kunstmuseum Basel explores 250 years of spooky imagery in art: news.artnet.com/art-world/ho...
Boo! How Artists Have Envisioned Ghosts Throughout the Centuries | Artnet News
Kunstmuseum Basel’s “Ghosts" traces how artists have rendered the invisible—from 19th-century seance drawings to contemporary apparitions.
news.artnet.com
November 8, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Telepathy our Lost Sense: Neuroscience sheds Light on ESP, by Dianne Cartwright, reviewed on the SPR website by Gregory M. Westlake: www.spr.ac.uk/Telepathyour...
Telepathy our Lost Sense: Neuroscience sheds Light on ESP, by Dianne Cartwright | spr.ac.uk
www.spr.ac.uk
November 7, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Illusions of Presence: Lost Christmas Ghost Stories, edited by Johnny Mains, reviewed on the SPR website by Tim Prasil: www.spr.ac.uk/IllusionsofP...
Illusions of Presence: Lost Christmas Ghost Stories, edited by Johnny Mains | spr.ac.uk
www.spr.ac.uk
November 6, 2025 at 5:42 PM
The Rise of the English Poltergeist, by Andrew Pickering, reviewed on the SPR website by Johan Theorin: www.spr.ac.uk/EnglishPolte...
The Rise of the English Poltergeist, by Andrew Pickering | spr.ac.uk
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November 4, 2025 at 8:08 PM
C J Romer - Bath, Taps, and the Poverty of Theory: notes after last night’s Uncanny Episode s5 e1: jerome23.wordpress.com/2025/11/01/b...
Bath, Taps, and the Poverty of Theory: notes after last night’s Uncanny Episode s5 e1
Did you listen to last night’s new Uncanny episode? It is well worth a listen! Several resident couples, a steep Georgian terrace in Bath, taps that like to run themselves, and a few phenomena scat…
jerome23.wordpress.com
November 4, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Photography and the Invisible - Shannon Taggart: walkerart.org/magazine/ser...
walkerart.org
November 2, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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During the feast of All Hallows’ Eve, supernatural tales were a way of promoting prayer for the salvation of suffering souls, says Dr Michael Carter, an English Heritage curator. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Halloween is no ungodly American import – just ask the medieval monks and nuns who marketed it | Michael Carter
During the feast of All Hallows’ Eve, supernatural tales were a way of promoting prayer for the salvation of suffering souls, says Dr Michael Carter, an English Heritage curator
www.theguardian.com
October 31, 2025 at 7:30 PM