Parapsychology Research Centres - Worldwide
Heymans Anomalous Cognition Group
Austrian Society for Parapsychology
Based at Vienna University, the society organises public lectures and maintains a library.
Australian Institute of Parapsychological Research
The aim of the Institute, based in Sydney, is to collect claims of paranormal phenomena and to support the development of parapsychology.
American Society for Psychical Research
The oldest psychical research organization in the United States.
IMI
L'Institut Metapsychique International in Paris, established in 1919, supports scientific study of phenomena referred to as 'paranormal'.
Division of Perceptual Studies, University of Virginia
Founded by the late Professor Ian Stevenson, the main purpose of the unit is the scientific investigation of phenomena that suggest that currently accepted scientific assumptions and theories about the nature of mind or consciousness, and its relationship to matter, may be incomplete. Examples of such phenomena include various types of extrasensory perception, apparitions and deathbed visions, poltergeists, near-death experiences (NDEs), out-of-body experiences (OBEs), and claimed memories of previous lives.
Cognitive Sciences Laboratory
The laboratory is a center for interdisciplinary research devoted to understanding a wide range of human experience. In addition to exploring parapsychological phenomena, the Cognitive Sciences Laboratory’s charter extends to allied fields such as consciousness research, cognitive neuroscience, perception, physiology, psychology and physics.
Institute of Noetic Sciences
The Institute is based in California and conducts research into consciousness-related matters.
Institute for Frontier Areas of Psychology and Mental Health (IGPP)
The Institute, based at Freiburg in Germany, engages in research concerning insufficiently understood phenomena and anomalies at the frontiers of current scientific knowledge.