
The KPU |
The
Koestler Parapsychology Unit (KPU) is a research group based in the Psychology
Department at the University of Edinburgh.
Established in 1985, it consists of academic staff and postgraduate students
who teach and research various aspects of parapsychology, including:
- the possible existence of psychic ability
- belief in the paranormal
- the psychology of anomalous experiences
- pseudo-psychic deception and self- deception
- the social and historical relevance of parapsychology.
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NOW OPEN FOR BOOKING : Starting September 2012, online course in parapsychology. Click here for more information about the course, and click here to go to the registration page. Click here for a review of the course published in March 2010 Skeptical Inquirer.
APRIL 2012: Launch of Perrott-Warrick Dream Registry. In Oct 2010 Dr Caroline Watt took up the position of Perrott-Warrick Senior Researcher, to investigate precognitive dream experiences. If you have experienced precognitive dreams, and would like to take part in this research, please contact Dr Watt.

Koestler Parapsychology Unit © 2008
Adapted by C Watt
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