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Tracey Kahan: New Frontiers of Dream Consciousness

Dr. Tracey Kahan is Associate Professor of Cognitive Psychology at Santa Clara University, CA.

Research Interests

  • Cognitive Psychology / Sleep Cognition / Human Memory /Reality Monitoring 
  • Imaginal & Reflective Processes / Consciousness and Cognition
  • Cognition and metacognition over the sleep-wake cycle
  • Relationship between imaginal and perceptual processes
  • Contribution of reflective consciousness to memory, dreaming, and self
  • Metacognition and contemplative practices

Education:

  • Ph.D. (Experimental Psychology) SUNY Stony Brook (May, 1985)
  • M.A. (Psychology) CSU Long Beach (August, 1979)
  • B.A. (Social Science) UC Irvine (June, 1973)

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Tracey Kahan: New Frontiers of Dream Consciousness

Related Topics:

Jeremy Talor: Dreams, Spirituality and Community Building

Source:

Presented at the 'Dreams and Dreaming: Neuroscientific and Religious Visions' Conference sponsored by CTNS and the UCLA Center for the Study of Religion

Other Resources:

The Cognitive and Neurosciences
What Makes us Human?
Are we Free?
Books on Neuroscience and Theology