The Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness

The Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness is a professional organization dedicated to studying human consciousness through anthropological research. It brings together scholars interested in understanding how different cultures perceive, experience, and interpret consciousness, including altered states caused by meditation, rituals, or substances. The society promotes interdisciplinary dialogue, sharing findings on consciousness's role in cultural practices, spirituality, psychology, and neuroscience, fostering a deeper understanding of the diverse ways humans experience awareness and perception across societies and history.