Bruno
Severi was born in Bologna, Italy, on May 16th, 1946, where he
obtained his Master Degree in Biological Sciences. His professional
activity was mainly at the Institute of Clinical Electron Microscopy
in The Faculty of Medicine of the University of Bologna. He is now
retired. He is both Vice President and Scientific Coordinator of the
Centro Studi Parapsicologici (CSP, Center for Parapsychological
Studies) of Bologna where he carried out several studies and
researches whose results have been presented to national congresses
and published in different journals. He is mainly devoted to the study
of spontaneous cases, to parapsychological theoretic problems, to the
relationship between parapsychology and Quantum Mechanics, to altered
states of consciousness, and Shamanism. Some years ago he was accepted
as a full member of the PA.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Severi, B.: Parapsychological publications in non-parapsychology
journals. European Journal of Parapsychology, 10, 104-129, 1994
Severi, B.: Addendum to "Parapsychological publications in
non-parapsychology journals. European Journal of Parapsychology,
11, 102-111, 1995
Severi, B.: Ayahuasca: la medicina dell'anima. Viaggio ed esperienze
tra gli sciamani Shipibo-Conibo del Perù (Ayahuasca, the drug of the
soul. Journey and experiences among the Shipibo-Conibo shamans of Perù).
Quaderni di Parapsicologia, vol. 27, N.1, 15-27, 1996 (Also
published in the electronic journal "TASTE" directed by C. Tart)
Severi, B.: La sleep paralysis e gli alieni (Sleep paralysis and the
aliens). Quaderni di Parapsychologia, vol. 29, N. 2, 5-18, 1998
Severi, B.: Le apparizioni mariane di Zeitun in Egitto (Apparitions of
the Virgin Mary in Zeitun, Egypt). Quaderni di Parapsicologia,
vol. 30, N. 2, 34-53, 1999
Severi, B.: I paradossi della meccanica quantistica ed i fenomeni
paranormali (Quantum Mechanics paradoxes and paranormal phenomena).
Quaderni di Parapsicologia, vol. 32, N. 1, 51-67, 2001
Severi, B.: La seconda natura elusiva della psi (A second type of psi
elusivity). Quaderni di Parapsicologia, vol.33, N. 2, 27-38,
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