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CURRICULUM VITAE Hoyt L. Edge |
May,
2008
Department of Philosophy and
Religion
Education
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Ph.D.,
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Ph.D.,
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B.A.,
Teaching Experience _______________________________________________________________________________
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1970-Present,
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1974 (Summer Term) Padagogische Hochschule,
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1984-85, Psychology Dept., Royal
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1990-91, Associate of the Australian Centre,
Administrative Experience _______________________________________________________________________________
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Fall term, 1989 Interim Director of International Programs
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2002-6, Associate Dean of the Faculty
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2006-07, Interim Dean of the Faculty
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May, 2007-December 31, Acting Director of International Initiatives
(under Provost)
Present Position
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Hugh F. and Jeannette G. McKean Professor of Philosophy
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Director of Australian Studies
Books
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A Constructive Postmodern Perspective on Self and Community: From
Atomism to Holism,
(Lewiston, NY: The Edwin Mellen Press,
1994).
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Foundations of Parapsychology, with Robert Morris, Joseph Rush and John Palmer
(New
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Philosophical Dimensions of Parapsychology, co-edited with James M. O. Wheatley
(Springfield,
Ill.: Charles Thomas, 1976).
Articles and Book Chapters
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“Investigating Types of Student Engagement Through Living-Learning
Communities: The Perspective from
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“Thinkways: The Impulse to Reductionism,” in Mind: Its Place in
Nature: Non-reductive Approaches to the Ontology of Consciousness,
(Alexander Batthyany & Avshalom Elitzur (eds.), 2005.
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“Two Cognitive
DMILS Studies in
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“Rollins
First-Year Programs,” with Jim Eck and Sharon Carrier, in Exploring the
Evidence, Volume III: Reporting Outcomes of First-Year Seminars, Barbara F.
Tobolowsky, Bradley E. Cox, and Mary T. Wagner (eds).
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“A Cross-Cultural
Analysis of Volition,” with Luh Ketut Suryani, in
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“Philosophy of Mind and Parapsychology” in Frontiers of Human
Science, V. Gowari Rammohan, ed.
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“Dualism and the Self: A Cross-cultural Perspective,” in Parapsychology,
Philosophy, and the Mind, Fiona Steinkamp (ed),
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“Extraordinary Claims in a Cross-Cultural Context,” in Proceedings
of Aquem e Alem do Cerebro (Behind and Beyond the Brain).
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“Should Ganzfeld Research Continue to be Crucial in the Search for a
Replicable Psi Effect? Part II. Edited Ganzfeld Debate,” with Gertrude
Schmeidler, in The Journal of Parapsychology (Vol. 63, December 1999),
335-388.
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"Individuality in a Relational Culture: A Comparative Study,"
in Tribal Epistemologies,
Helmut Wautisher (ed.) (
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"Spirituality in the Natural and Social Worlds" in ReVision,
(Vol. 18, No. 1, Summer 1995), 44-48; republished in Body, Mind and Spirit, Charles Tart, ed., (
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"Possession in Two Balinese Trance Ceremonies," in Anthropology
of Consciousness (Vol. 7, No. 4, December 1996), 1-8.
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"Opening Remarks" and "Closing Remarks" in Parapsychology and Thanatology.
Lisette Coly and Joanne McMahon, eds.
NY: Parapsychology Foundation, 1995, xiv-xv and 252-54.
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"Opening Remarks" and "Closing Remarks" in Psi Research Methodology: A Re-Examination. Lisette Coly and Joanne McMahon, eds. NY: Parapsychology Foundation, 1993, xv-xvi
and 336-42.
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"Koori Personhood: A Report on Work in Progress" in Australian
Parapsychological Review (No. 18, 2/1991 & 3/1991).
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"The Medium as Healer and Clown:
An Interpretation of Mediumship in
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"The Relentless Dualist:
John Beloff's Contribution to Parapsychology," in The Journal of
Parapsychology (Vol. 55, June 1991), 209-19.
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Presidential Address to the Parapsychological Association: "Psi,
Self and the New Mentalism," in Research in Parapsychology 1989
(Metuchen, NJ: The Scarecrow Press. 1990), 125-59.
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"Concluding Remarks at the 1988 PF Conference: Psi Research
Methodology," Parapsychology Review (Vol 20, No 1, Jan.-Feb.
1989), 1-4.
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"Mind-Body Dualism in Parapsychology," in Philosophers at
Work: An Introduction to Issues and Practical Uses of Philosophy, Elliot
Cohen, ed. (New York: Holt Rinehart, 1988), 372-84.
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"Freedom and Individualism," in Rollins Alumni Record
(Vol. 65, No. 1, Spring, 1987), 2-7.
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"The Use of Physics in Answering Metaphysical Questions," in Journal
of Near-Death Studies (Vol. 6, No. 2, Winter 1987).
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"Parapsychology in the Land of the Canals," in Parapsychology
Review (Vol. 17, No. 3, May-June, 1986), 11-14.
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"The Dualist Tradition in Parapsychology" in European
Journal of Parapsychology (Vol. 6, No. 1, November 1985), 81-93.
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"Parapsychology and Atomism" in Journal of the Society for
Psychical Research(Vol. 53, December 1985), 78-86.
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"The Adequacy of Idealism for
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"Some Suggestions for Methodology Derived from an Activity
Metaphysics" in Parapsychology and the Experimental Method (New
York: Parapsychology Foundation, 1982). 43-64.
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"The Use of the Pendulum As an Automatism" in Research in
Parapsychology 1981 (Metuchen, NJ: The Scarecrow Press 1982), 193-95.
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"Further Support for the Psi-Distributed Hypothesis" with
Martin Farkash, in Research in Parapsychology 1981 (Metuchen, NJ: The
Scarecrow Press 1981), 171-172.
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"Die Mangel der Kritik der
'Rationalisten' an der Parapsychologie," in Der Wissenschaftler und das
Irrational:
(Zweiter Band), H. P. Duerr, ed. (Frankfurt am Main: Syndicat 1981), 307-333.
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"A Test of Runner's Euphoria as a
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"The Effect of Feedback and Awareness on a PK Task," with
Kevin Burke, in Research in Parapsychology 1979 (Metuchen, NJ: The
Scarecrow Press, 1981), 158-159.
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"The Effect of the Laying On of Hands on an Enzyme: An Attempted
Replication," in Research in Parapsychology 1979 (Metuchen, NJ:
The Scarecrow Press, 1981), 137-139.
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"Correlations of ESP Success and Biorhythms," in the Research
Letter, Parapsychology Lab, University of
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"Activity Metaphysics and the Survival Problem," in Theta
(Vol. 8, No. 3, Summer 1980), 5-8.
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"Survival and the Meaning of Life," American Society for
Psychical Research Newsletter, (Vol. IV, July 1978), 1-2. Reprinted in Exploring Parapsychology,
by The Education Department, American Society for Psychical Research.
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"A Possible Case of the Displacement Effect in a Token Object
Test," with Alan Wright in The
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"A Philosophical Justification for the Conformance Behavior
Model" in the Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research
(Vol. 72, July 1978), 215-231.
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"Psi and Materialism in Santayana" read at the Bicentennial
Symposium of Philosophy in October 1976 and published in the Proceedings as Philosophy
in the Life of a Nation.
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"The Place of Paradigms in Parapsychology" read at the 28th
Annual International Conference of the Parapsychology Foundation, August 1976,
in Parapsychology Review (Vol. 8, September-October 1977), 1-8, and in The
Philosophy of Parapsychology, Shapin and Coly, eds. (New York:
Parapsychology Foundation, 1977).
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"Rejoinder to Dr. Wheatley's Note on 'Do Spirits Matter'": in
The Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research (Vol.
70,October 1976), 293-301.
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"Do Spirits Matter: Survival and Disembodied Spirits" in The
Journal of the American Society for
Psychical Research (Vol. 70, July 1976), 293-301.
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"Paradigmata und
Parapsychologie" in Zeitschrift fur Parapsychologie (16, 1974). Reprinted in Unter dem Pflaster Liegt der
Strand (5), 93-110.
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"Rorty on Identity" in The Journal of Value Inquiry
(Vol. VIII, No. 3, Fall 1974), 196-203.
In Process
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Mediumship in the
Balinese Context,” in Coly, L., Alvarado, C. S., & Zingrone, N. L. (in
press). The Study of Mediumship: Interdisciplinary Perspectives.
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“Selves in
Reviews
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Consciousness in Philosophy and Cognitive Neuroscience, by Antti Revonsuo and
Matti Kamppinen. The Journal of
Parapsychology, Vol. 59, September 1995, 277-281.
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A Psychiatrist in Paradise: Treating Mental Illness in Bali, by Denny Thong, with Bruce
Carpenter and
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Philosophical Foundations of Paranormal Phenomena, by Harry Settanni, in Journal
of the American Society for Psychical Research, July, 1994.
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The Future of the Body: Explorations Into the Further Evolution of
Human Nature
by Michael Murphy. Journal of the
American Society for Psychical Research, April, 1994, 167-70.
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The Case For Dualism edited by Smythies and Beloff, in Theta.
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Parapsychology and Human Nature edited by Betty Shapin and Lisette Coly, in Journal
of Parapsychology, June, 1990, 169-74.
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Transcendental Misconceptions by Paul Kuntz, in Parapsychology Review.
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Habits of the Heart by Robert N. Bellah, Richard Madsen, William M. Sullivan, Ann Swidler,
and Stephen M. Tipton, in Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science, March
1988, 102-5.
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Advances in Parapsychology: Vol 4, edited by Stanley Krippner, in Journal
of Parapsychology, June 1987, 170-76.
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From
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The Philosophical Possibilities Beyond Death by Brooke Noel
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"1982 Isthmus Lectures" Perkins Journal, in Journal
of Parapsychology, Dec.1984 (Vol 48, No 4), 353-55.
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Einstein's Space and Van Gogh's Sky by
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Concepts and Theories of Parapsychology, edited by Betty Shapin and
Lisette Coly, in Journal of Parapsychology, June 1982 (Vol 46, No 2),
157-61.
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The Aquarian Conspiracy: Personal and Social Transformation in the
1980s by
Marilyn Ferguson, in Zygon, March 1982, 312.
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Interpreting Religious Experience by Peter Donovan, in Zygon: Journal of
Religion and Science, Sept. 1980, 345-46.
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ESP and Psychokinesis: A Philosophical Examination by Stephen Braude, in Parapsychology
Review, Jan/Feb 1981, 12-18.
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Spectrum of Consciousness by Ken Wilber, in Theta, 1978, (Vol 6, No 4)
15-16.
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Philosophy and Parapsychology edited by Jan Ludwig, in Parapsychology Review,
Nov/Dec 1978, 13-15.
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The Paranormal by Michael Persinger, in Theta, 1978.
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Causing, Perceiving and Believing by Peter Hare and Edward Madden, in Journal
of the American Society for Psychical Research, October 1976, 415-19.
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The Medium, the Mystic and the Physicist by Lawrence LeShan, in Zeitschrift
fur Parapsychologie, 1975.
Professional Activities
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Parapsychological Association:
President, 1989
Vice-President, 1988
Board, 1986-89
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American Society for Psychical Research
First Vice-President, 1989-90
Second Vice-President, 1988
Board of Trustees, 1986-1990, 1991-1998
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Society for Psychical Research
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Society for the Philosophical Study of the Paranormal - Founding Member
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Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness
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American Anthropological Association
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Australian Studies Association of
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American Association of Australian Literary Studies – Board Member,
2001
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International Australian Studies Association – Board Member
Awards
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Rollins Decoration of Honor, May, 2007
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Nominated by Rollins for CASE teaching award, 1988, 1989, 1990
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Most Recognized Professor (student-voted appreciation award; first
given), 1998
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Appointed Hugh and Jeanette McKean Professor of Philosophy, 1997
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Walter Barden Distinguished Teaching Award, 1996
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Arthur Vining
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Hugh McKean Award (Outstanding Teaching), 1982, 1989
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ATO Teaching Award, 1989 (First Given)
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Directory of American Scholars
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Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers
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Senior Teaching Fellow, Vanderbilt University, 1969-70
Grants
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Parapsychology Foundation Research Grant, 1990
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Hugh and Jeannette McKean Grant, 1989
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Travel Awards at Rollins, 1972, 1981
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NDEA Graduate Fellowship, 1966-69