Whereabouts

Upcoming Lectures

” Lucid Nightmares: the Dark Side of Self-Awareness in Dreams. Annual Conference of the International Association for the Study of Dreams, Chicago, IL, June 27, 2009.

Published

“ The Construction of Self from the Void of Imageless Lucid Dreaming. PsiberDreaming Conference, Oct 2, 2008.

” Hurd, R. (2008). Nature Observation. Winds of Change: newsletter for members of the Windbridge Institute for applied research in human potential. Vo. 1, issue 1, Spring 2008.

” Dreamspeak: An interview with Ryan Hurd. (download pdf) Questions by Robert Waggoner of the Lucid Dream Exchange, Summer 2007.

” Hurd, Ryan Dungan (2006). Ancestral Knowledge in Lucid Dreams. Electric Dreams 13(4).

Past Lectures

“ Secret History of Lucid Dreaming. Invited lecture at the Institute of Buddhist Studies, Symposium on “Lucid Dreaming, Religion, and Cognitive Science,” Berkeley, CA, May 7, 2009.

” Lucid dreaming: Participating in our Inner-Wilderness. Annual Conference for the International Association for the Study of Dreams, Montreal, July 10, 2008.

” Nature Observation as a Field Technique: The Relevancy of the Ecological Self for Anthropologists. Annual Proceedings for the Society of the Anthropology of Consciousness, Yale University, March 21, 2008.

” Dreaming the Apocalypse. Open Forum at the Dream Institute, Berkeley, CA, September 2007.

” Descend into Darkness, Spiral into Light: a phenomenology of lucid dreaming. Thesis Presentation, John F. Kennedy University, Pleasant Hill, Ca, September 2007.

” Rock Art and Dreams: Explorations into Process-Oriented Archaeology on Ometepe Island, Nicaragua. Annual Proceedings of the Anthropology of Consciousness, San Diego, CA, April 2007.

” Rock art and dreams. Dream Institute, Berkeley, CA, May 2006.

” Dreaming of Rock Art on Ometepe Island, Nicaragua. Symposium on “Dreams and Consciousness” chaired by Kelly Bulkeley. International Study of Dreams Conference, Bridgewater, MA, June 2006.

” Lucid Dream Evolutions. Symposium on “Transformation and Education” chaired by Fariba Bogzaran. International Study of Dreams Conference, Bridgewater, MA, June 2006.

” The Culture of Lucid Dreaming. Panel on “Lucid Dreaming” chaired by Stanley Krippner. ASD Regional Conference, Pleasant Hill, CA, October 2004.