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Laurie M Simpkinson
Curriculum Vitae
Education
- 1996-1998: John F. Kennedy University
M.A. Interdisciplinary Consciousness Studies
- 1991-1995: Humboldt State University
B.A.Philosophy
Teaching Experience
- Taught PHIL 101 "Introduction to Philosophy" Spring 1996
Coconino Community College, South Rim Extension, AZ
- Created and taught "Ways of Thinking" Summer 1995
Upward Bound, Humboldt State University, CA
Presentations
- "A New Quantum Science of Dreams," Toward a Science of Consciousness
Tucson, AZ, April 2000
- "Dream Analysis," Practicing Wisdom, Our Common Work
Institute of Noetic Sciences, conference in Orlando, FL, July 1999
- "A New Science of Dreams," Dreams and the New Millennium
John F. Kennedy University, Orinda, CA, Feburary 1999
Papers and Publications
- Simpkinson, Laurie (2004), 'Book Review: Alnold Mindell's Dreaming While Awake,' Shift Magazine, p.31-32
- Schlitz, M., LaBerge, S., Lind, V., Simpkinson, L., and Dalton, K. (2001),
'Musical Training and Psi in the Ganzfeld: A Partial Replication', (submitted for publication)
- Goswami, Amit and Laurie Simpkinson (1998), 'A New Quantum Science of Dreams', (currently unpublished)
- Mikulasek, Laurie (1997), 'Fishing For Paradox', IONS Review, 42, p.54
Areas of Interest
- Philosophy of Mind
- Philosophy of Physics
- Philosophy of Science
- Metaphysics
- Epistemology
Research
- Research Assistant, Institute of Noetic Sciences, 1998-2000
- ran Ganzfeld experiment at Stanford University
- analyzed dream reports from the Achuar Indians, Ecuador
- conducted dream research groups at IONS with Amit Goswami
- Awarded Research Grant, Institute of Noetic Sciences, 1998
For dream research with Amit Goswami, A New Quantum Science of Dreams
Other Relevant Experience
- 2009-current, Substitute Teacher, Santa Cruz County Schools, CA
- 2005-2008, Youth Group Leader, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Santa Cruz County, Aptos, CA
- 2004-2007, Board Member, Children's Center of San Lorenzo Valley, CA
- 2000-2001, Substitute Teacher, Woodside School, CA
- 1998-2000, Development Specialist, Institute of Noetic Sciences, CA
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