Society for
Psychical Research

Founded in 1882, the SPR was the first organisation to conduct scholarly research into human experiences that challenge contemporary scientific models.  More

Call for Proposals: Frontier Science Grants, funded by Dr Josh Mitteldorf, are available.   Read more
Call for papers: Evidence & Encounters – Two Paths to Exploring the Unexplained, the 44th Annual Conference arranged by Society for Scientific Exploration, June 17–21, 2026.   Read more
Applications are invited for the part-time role of Psi Encyclopedia Editor for the Society for Psychical Research. Deadline for applications is 20th February 2026.   Read more
Book review: Ghosted: A History of Ghost Hunting, and Why We Keep Looking, by Alice Vernon  Read more
Book review: Near Death Experiences: The Science, Psychology and Anthropology Behind the Phenomenon, by Anthony Peake  Read more