Department of Psychology and Parapsychology, Andhra University, India
Department of Psychology and Parapsychology, Andhra University, India
Established in 1967 by the University Grants Commission of Andhra University, and at the time the only university-level department of parapsychology in the world. Students are admitted for graduate study and a Ph.D. in parapsychology is awarded. Noted parapsychologist K. Ramakrishna Rao headed the department at the time of its founding until he moved to the United States as a staff member of the Institute for Parapsychology in Durham, North Carolina. In 1984 he returned to India for five years and resumed leadership of the department. The department publishes the Psi Newsletter for private circulation. Address: Andhra University, Visakhapatam 530003, Andhra Pradesh, India.
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