IASD Archives | Kelly Bulkeley https://bulkeley.org/tag/iasd/ Dream Research & Education Mon, 05 May 2025 22:10:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://bulkeley.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/kb-100x100.png IASD Archives | Kelly Bulkeley https://bulkeley.org/tag/iasd/ 32 32 Reflections on An Introduction to the Psychology of Dreaming (1997) https://bulkeley.org/reflections-on-an-introduction-to-the-psychology-of-dreaming-1997/ https://bulkeley.org/reflections-on-an-introduction-to-the-psychology-of-dreaming-1997/#respond Mon, 05 May 2025 22:10:11 +0000 https://bulkeley.org/?p=4657 Early in my career, I had attitude about writing “secondary” texts. I didn’t want to write about what other people thought, I wanted to write about my own ideas. That’s why when the opportunity arose to write a book intended as an introductory textbook for college students, I hesitated. The offer came by way of …

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]]> https://bulkeley.org/reflections-on-an-introduction-to-the-psychology-of-dreaming-1997/feed/ 0 Reflections on Among All These Dreamers (1996) https://bulkeley.org/reflections-on-among-all-these-dreamers/ https://bulkeley.org/reflections-on-among-all-these-dreamers/#respond Wed, 02 Apr 2025 22:38:26 +0000 https://bulkeley.org/?p=4641 The first time I attended an annual conference of the International Association for the Study of Dreams was in Santa Cruz in 1988. For the next several years (London in 1989, Chicago in 1990 (which I hosted), Charlottesville, Virginia in 1991) these conferences gave me an opportunity to learn more about the various ways in …

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]]> https://bulkeley.org/reflections-on-among-all-these-dreamers/feed/ 0 Dreams Conference 2017 https://bulkeley.org/dreams-conference-2017/ https://bulkeley.org/dreams-conference-2017/#respond Wed, 14 Jun 2017 22:10:31 +0000 http://bulkeley.org/?p=3408   The 34th Annual Conference of the International Association for the Study of Dreams begins on Friday, June 16, in Anaheim, California.  I’ll be making several presentations, all of which draw on findings from the Sleep and Dream Database (SDDb). On Saturday, a panel on “Dreams and Current Politics” will include Jody Grundy, Jeremy Taylor, …

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]]> https://bulkeley.org/dreams-conference-2017/feed/ 0 Review of the 2016 Conference of the International Association for the Study of Dreams https://bulkeley.org/review-of-the-2016-conference-of-the-international-association-for-the-study-of-dreams/ https://bulkeley.org/review-of-the-2016-conference-of-the-international-association-for-the-study-of-dreams/#respond Wed, 05 Oct 2016 23:57:18 +0000 http://bulkeley.org/?p=3169 At this year’s annual conference of the International Association for the Study of Dreams (IASD), held June 24-28 in Kerkrade, the Netherlands, the world’s leading dream researchers gathered to share their latest findings. The conference ran for four and a half days, with six or seven simultaneous tracks of events going on from morning through …

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]]> https://bulkeley.org/review-of-the-2016-conference-of-the-international-association-for-the-study-of-dreams/feed/ 0 Dreaming in Adolescence https://bulkeley.org/dreaming-adolescence/ https://bulkeley.org/dreaming-adolescence/#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2013 20:44:32 +0000 http://bulkeley.org/?p=2549 In the current issue of the IASD journal Dreaming (Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 240-252) I have an article with results of a blind word search analysis of a teenage girl’s dream series.  (Many thanks to the anonymous dreamer, “Bea,” and to Bill Domhoff for mediating our interactions.)  The article is my latest effort at developing …

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]]> https://bulkeley.org/dreaming-adolescence/feed/ 1 Tracking Robert Bosnak’s Dreams https://bulkeley.org/tracking-robert-bosnaks-dreams/ https://bulkeley.org/tracking-robert-bosnaks-dreams/#respond Sun, 20 Jan 2013 00:41:57 +0000 http://bulkeley.org/?p=2537 The Sleep and Dream Database has just added a new series of dreams to its collection, thanks to the generosity of Robert Bosnak.  In his 1996 book Tracks in the Wilderness of Dreaming he included an appendix with a series of 51 dreams recorded during a seven-week period of travel and personal transition.  With his …

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]]> https://bulkeley.org/tracking-robert-bosnaks-dreams/feed/ 0 Dystopian Dreaming https://bulkeley.org/dystopian-dreaming/ https://bulkeley.org/dystopian-dreaming/#comments Thu, 12 Jul 2012 20:44:01 +0000 http://bulkeley.org/?p=2212 While sitting in the audience and taking notes during the recent IASD conference in Berkeley, I found myself marking several instances where something the presenter said triggered my dystopian imagination.  I confess to being a long-time fan of science fiction and fantasy stories about frightening future worlds controlled by alien invaders, zombie hordes, inhuman technologies, totalitarian …

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]]> https://bulkeley.org/dystopian-dreaming/feed/ 2 Dream Education = Religious Studies Education https://bulkeley.org/dream-education-religious-studies/ https://bulkeley.org/dream-education-religious-studies/#respond Sat, 07 Jul 2012 21:45:16 +0000 http://bulkeley.org/?p=2204 This is an excerpt from a panel on dream education at the recent conference of the International Association for the Study of Dreams.  My co-panelists were Phil King and Bernard Welt, with whom I wrote Dreaming in the Classroom: Practices, Methods, and Resources in Dream Education.   Any class on dreams that occurs within a …

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]]> https://bulkeley.org/dream-education-religious-studies/feed/ 0 What I Learned at the 2012 IASD Conference https://bulkeley.org/learned-2012-iasd-conference/ https://bulkeley.org/learned-2012-iasd-conference/#comments Sat, 30 Jun 2012 22:09:27 +0000 http://bulkeley.org/?p=2187 Here are excerpts from notes I took during the recent conference of the International Association for the Study of Dreams, held in Berkeley, California, June 22-26.  In parentheses I’ve put the names of the people who were presenting or commenting at the time.   Jung’s focus on the number 4 is “dangerous” and promises a …

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]]> https://bulkeley.org/learned-2012-iasd-conference/feed/ 4 Word Searching as a Tool in the Study of Dreams, or, Dream Research in the Era of Big Data https://bulkeley.org/word-searching-tool-study-dreams/ https://bulkeley.org/word-searching-tool-study-dreams/#comments Thu, 21 Jun 2012 23:54:26 +0000 http://bulkeley.org/?p=2176 I’m giving a presentation with that title on Saturday, June 23, at the annual conference of the International Association for the Study of Dreams, held in Berkeley, California.  The presentation is part of a panel session, “What’s New in the Scientific Study of Dreams.”  I’m giving an overview of the word searching method I’ve been …

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