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I grabbbed this from another board. This would be extremely interesting.
International Symposium
on the occasion of the
100th Birthday of Albert Hofmann
http://lsd.info/E_start.html
13 to 15 January 2006
Convention Center Basel, Switzerland
On the occasion of the 100th birthday of Dr. Albert Hofmann on 11 January
2006, the Gaia Media Foundation stages an International Symposium on the
most widely known and most controversial discovery of this outstanding
scientist.
LSD - three letters that changed the world. Since 19 April 1943, the day
Swiss chemist Dr. Albert Hofmann discovered this psychoactive substance,
millions of people all over the world have experienced a higher reality
with profound and psychological insights and spiritual renewal; created
innovative social transformation, music, art, and fashion; were healed
from addiction and depression; experienced enlightened insights into the
human consciousness.
Some 60 years later experts will present an in-depth review of all aspects
of this unique phenomenon, informing and discussing history, experiences,
implications, assess the risks and benefits of this most potent of all
psychoactive substances. LSD - a challenge in the past, now, and in the
future.
now this is an amazing bunch of speakers!!!!!
Speakers
confirmed
Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Albert Hofmann (CH)
Chemist, Discoverer of LSD
Stephen Abrams (GB)
Director of Soma Research Association and of Avalon Botanicals from 1967-1970
Dr. Guenter Amendt, Ph.D. (GER)
Social Scientist, Therapist, Publicist
Mathias Broeckers (GER)
Literary Scholar, Publicist
Eric Burdon (GB/USA)
Composer, Musician (The Animals)
Hans Cousto (CH/GER)
Mathematician and Musicologist
Rick Doblin, Ph.D. (USA)
Founder and President of MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies)
John Dunbar (UK)
Artist, Co-founder of the Indica Gallery, London, meeting place of Beats, and Pop and Rock Stars of the 60s
Dr. Jochen Gartz, Ph.D. (GER)
Chemist, Mycologist
Sergius Golowin (CH)
Researcher of Myths, Foklorist
Alex Grey (USA)
Visionary and Psychedelic Artist ("Sacred Mirrors", "Transfigurations")
Dr. Charles S. Grob, M.D. (USA)
Psychedelic Researcher, Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the UCLA School of Medicine and Director of the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Editor of "Hallucinogens"
Dr. Stanislav Grof, Ph.D. (CZ/USA)
Psychiatrist, Founder and President of
the International Transpersonal Association (ITA), Developer of Holotropic Breathwork
Christina Grof (USA)
Psychotherapist, Artist, Founder of the Spiritual Emergence Network
Dr. John Halpern, M.D. (USA)
Associate Director of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research at Harvard's McLean Hospital
Dr. pharm. Felix Hasler (CH)
Neuropharmacologist, Hallucinogen Researcher
Ulrich Holbein (GER)
Publicist, Writer
Michael Horowitz (USA)
Co-director of the former Fitz Hugh Ludlow Memorial Library, Publicist, Editor of Aldous Huxley's "Moksha"
Michael Klett (GER), Publisher
Martin A. Lee (USA)
Journalist, Writer
Dr. Ralph Metzner, Ph.D. (USA)
Consciousness Researcher and Psychotherapist, Pioneer of Psychedelic Research at Harvard, Co-author (with Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert) of "The Psychedelic Experience"
Mark McCloud (ARG/USA)
Art Historian, Collector of Blotter and other Psychedelic Art
Barry Miles (GB)
Journalist, Writer, Co-founder of the "International Times, Co-founder of the Indica Gallery
Dr. Michael Mithoefer, M.D. (USA)
Psychiatrist, Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina
Valerie Mojeiko (USA), Program Director and Clinical Research Associate at MAPS
Dr. Claudia Mueller Ebeling, Ph.D. (GER)
Art Historian, Anthropologist
Amanda, Lady Neidpath (GB)
Consciousness Researcher, Founder and Director of The Beckley Foundation
Dr. David E. Nichols, Ph.D. (USA)
Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Co-founder of the Heffter Research Institute (HRI)
Reynold Nicole (CH)
Astrologist
Jonathan Ott (USA)
Ethnobotanist, Writer, Translator of "LSD - My Problem Child"
Dr. Christian Raetsch, Ph.D. (GER)
Anthropologist, Ethnopharmacologist, Author of "Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Plants"
Prof. Dr. Carl P. Ruck, Ph.D. (USA)
Mythologist, Co-author (with A. Hofmann, R. G. Wasson) of "Road to Eleusis"
Manuel Schoch (CH)
Therapist, Founder of "Time Therapy"
Dr. Andrew Sewell, M.D. (USA)
Research Fellow in Psychiatry at the Harvard Medical School, studies for treating cluster headache patients
with LSD
Dr. Alexander T. Shulgin, Ph.D. (USA)
Pharmacologist, Chemist
Ann Shulgin (USA)
Psychedelic Researcher, Therapist
Prof. Dr. Blaise Staples, Ph.D. (USA)
Comparative Theologian
Dr. Wolf-Dieter Storl, Ph.D. (GER)
Ethnobotanist und Cultural Anthropologist
Dr. Juraj Styk, M.D. (CH)
Psychiatrist, Psychotherapist
Prof. Dr. Dipl.-Psych. Rolf Verres, M.D. (GER)
Specialist for Psychotherapeutical Medicine, Director of the Institute of Medical Psychology at the Centre for Psychosocial Medicine at the University Clinic Heidelberg
Dr. Franz X. Vollenweider, M.D. (CH)
Consciousness Researcher, Psychotherapist, Psychiatric University
Peter Webster (USA)
Chemist, Consciousness Researcher
Dr. Fred Weidmann, Ph.D. (GER)
Visionary Artist
Dr. Carlo Zumstein, Ph.D. (CH)
Shaman, Psychotherapist, Founder and Director of the Foundation for Living Shamanism and Spirituality (FLSS)
Supporting Program
Akasha Project (GER)
Barnim Schultze, Composer, Musician
Star Sound Orchestra (GER)
Jens Zygar and Steve Schroyder, Composers, Musicians
June 2005 • Subject to alteration
Please check our site for regular updates
International Symposium
on the occasion of the
100th Birthday of Albert Hofmann
http://lsd.info/E_start.html
13 to 15 January 2006
Convention Center Basel, Switzerland
On the occasion of the 100th birthday of Dr. Albert Hofmann on 11 January
2006, the Gaia Media Foundation stages an International Symposium on the
most widely known and most controversial discovery of this outstanding
scientist.
LSD - three letters that changed the world. Since 19 April 1943, the day
Swiss chemist Dr. Albert Hofmann discovered this psychoactive substance,
millions of people all over the world have experienced a higher reality
with profound and psychological insights and spiritual renewal; created
innovative social transformation, music, art, and fashion; were healed
from addiction and depression; experienced enlightened insights into the
human consciousness.
Some 60 years later experts will present an in-depth review of all aspects
of this unique phenomenon, informing and discussing history, experiences,
implications, assess the risks and benefits of this most potent of all
psychoactive substances. LSD - a challenge in the past, now, and in the
future.
now this is an amazing bunch of speakers!!!!!
Speakers
confirmed
Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Albert Hofmann (CH)
Chemist, Discoverer of LSD
Stephen Abrams (GB)
Director of Soma Research Association and of Avalon Botanicals from 1967-1970
Dr. Guenter Amendt, Ph.D. (GER)
Social Scientist, Therapist, Publicist
Mathias Broeckers (GER)
Literary Scholar, Publicist
Eric Burdon (GB/USA)
Composer, Musician (The Animals)
Hans Cousto (CH/GER)
Mathematician and Musicologist
Rick Doblin, Ph.D. (USA)
Founder and President of MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies)
John Dunbar (UK)
Artist, Co-founder of the Indica Gallery, London, meeting place of Beats, and Pop and Rock Stars of the 60s
Dr. Jochen Gartz, Ph.D. (GER)
Chemist, Mycologist
Sergius Golowin (CH)
Researcher of Myths, Foklorist
Alex Grey (USA)
Visionary and Psychedelic Artist ("Sacred Mirrors", "Transfigurations")
Dr. Charles S. Grob, M.D. (USA)
Psychedelic Researcher, Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the UCLA School of Medicine and Director of the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Editor of "Hallucinogens"
Dr. Stanislav Grof, Ph.D. (CZ/USA)
Psychiatrist, Founder and President of
the International Transpersonal Association (ITA), Developer of Holotropic Breathwork
Christina Grof (USA)
Psychotherapist, Artist, Founder of the Spiritual Emergence Network
Dr. John Halpern, M.D. (USA)
Associate Director of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research at Harvard's McLean Hospital
Dr. pharm. Felix Hasler (CH)
Neuropharmacologist, Hallucinogen Researcher
Ulrich Holbein (GER)
Publicist, Writer
Michael Horowitz (USA)
Co-director of the former Fitz Hugh Ludlow Memorial Library, Publicist, Editor of Aldous Huxley's "Moksha"
Michael Klett (GER), Publisher
Martin A. Lee (USA)
Journalist, Writer
Dr. Ralph Metzner, Ph.D. (USA)
Consciousness Researcher and Psychotherapist, Pioneer of Psychedelic Research at Harvard, Co-author (with Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert) of "The Psychedelic Experience"
Mark McCloud (ARG/USA)
Art Historian, Collector of Blotter and other Psychedelic Art
Barry Miles (GB)
Journalist, Writer, Co-founder of the "International Times, Co-founder of the Indica Gallery
Dr. Michael Mithoefer, M.D. (USA)
Psychiatrist, Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina
Valerie Mojeiko (USA), Program Director and Clinical Research Associate at MAPS
Dr. Claudia Mueller Ebeling, Ph.D. (GER)
Art Historian, Anthropologist
Amanda, Lady Neidpath (GB)
Consciousness Researcher, Founder and Director of The Beckley Foundation
Dr. David E. Nichols, Ph.D. (USA)
Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Co-founder of the Heffter Research Institute (HRI)
Reynold Nicole (CH)
Astrologist
Jonathan Ott (USA)
Ethnobotanist, Writer, Translator of "LSD - My Problem Child"
Dr. Christian Raetsch, Ph.D. (GER)
Anthropologist, Ethnopharmacologist, Author of "Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Plants"
Prof. Dr. Carl P. Ruck, Ph.D. (USA)
Mythologist, Co-author (with A. Hofmann, R. G. Wasson) of "Road to Eleusis"
Manuel Schoch (CH)
Therapist, Founder of "Time Therapy"
Dr. Andrew Sewell, M.D. (USA)
Research Fellow in Psychiatry at the Harvard Medical School, studies for treating cluster headache patients
with LSD
Dr. Alexander T. Shulgin, Ph.D. (USA)
Pharmacologist, Chemist
Ann Shulgin (USA)
Psychedelic Researcher, Therapist
Prof. Dr. Blaise Staples, Ph.D. (USA)
Comparative Theologian
Dr. Wolf-Dieter Storl, Ph.D. (GER)
Ethnobotanist und Cultural Anthropologist
Dr. Juraj Styk, M.D. (CH)
Psychiatrist, Psychotherapist
Prof. Dr. Dipl.-Psych. Rolf Verres, M.D. (GER)
Specialist for Psychotherapeutical Medicine, Director of the Institute of Medical Psychology at the Centre for Psychosocial Medicine at the University Clinic Heidelberg
Dr. Franz X. Vollenweider, M.D. (CH)
Consciousness Researcher, Psychotherapist, Psychiatric University
Peter Webster (USA)
Chemist, Consciousness Researcher
Dr. Fred Weidmann, Ph.D. (GER)
Visionary Artist
Dr. Carlo Zumstein, Ph.D. (CH)
Shaman, Psychotherapist, Founder and Director of the Foundation for Living Shamanism and Spirituality (FLSS)
Supporting Program
Akasha Project (GER)
Barnim Schultze, Composer, Musician
Star Sound Orchestra (GER)
Jens Zygar and Steve Schroyder, Composers, Musicians
June 2005 • Subject to alteration
Please check our site for regular updates
