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CIIS in Spotlight at Moscow Transpersonal ConferenceAug 20 2010
Members of the CIIS community played a major role at the 17th International Transpersonal Conference in Moscow from June 23-27, 2010. CIIS presenters included President Joseph Subbiondo; Academic Vice President Judie Wexler; and current faculty Brant Cortright, Jorge Ferrer (EWP '99), Stanislav Grof, Barbara Morrill, and Richard Tarnas.
Silvia Nakkach, director of the Sound, Voice, and Music Healing Certificate program, also gave a talk. Alumni and students who presented included Rochelle Suri (BAC '03/ICP '06/EWP '10), Stuart Sovatsky(COU '84),Glenn Hartelius (EWP '10), Zayin Neuman (EWP '07) and EWP students Judson Davis, Caifang Jeremy Zhu, Anastasia Shagina Berozovskaya, and Marta Grau.
"The participation of over 20 CIIS faculty members, students, administrators, and alumni at the conference impressed upon me the range and depth of the Institute's unique contribution to the scholarship, teaching, and practice of transpersonal psychology," Subbiondo said . "CIIS was the first accredited university to offer a degree program in transpersonal psychology, and it continues to lead higher education in this emerging transdisciplinary area."
