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Alan W. Scheflin, J.D., LL.M.

Board of Directors, International Cultic Studies Association

 

Alan W. Scheflin, J.D., LL.M., is Professor of Law at Santa Clara University School of Law in California.  Among his several dozen publications is Memory, Trauma Treatment, and the Law (co-authored with Daniel Brown and D. Corydon Hammond), for which he received the 1999 Guttmacher Award from the American Psychiatric Association, one of 11 awards he has received.  Professor Scheflin is also the 1991 recipient of the Guttmacher Award for Trance on Trial (with Jerrold Shapiro).  A member of the Editorial Advisory Board of ICSA’s Cultic Studies Review, Professor Scheflin received the 2001 American Psychological Association, Division 30 (Hypnosis), Distinguished Contribution to Professional Hypnosis Award. This is the "highest award that Division 30 can bestow." He was also awarded in 2001 The American Board of Psychological Hypnosis, Professional Recognition Award. This Award was created to honor his achievements in promoting the legal and ethical use of hypnosis.  Professor Scheflin has delivered over 100 invited addresses at professional conferences.

For detailed information on Professor Scheflin, see his entry on the University of Santa Clara Law School Web site


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Conference 2002 FL: Events
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Conference 2004 GA: Events Overview
Conference 2005 Madrid: Agenda
Conference 2006 CO: Conference Handbook with agenda, bios, & abstracts
Conference 2008: Philadelphia home
Conference/Congrès 2007: _Brussels Home - Bruxelles Page d'acceuil
Memory, Trauma Treatment, and the Law - Brown, Scheflin, & Hammond
Scheflin, Alan, J.D., LL.M.: "Commentary on Borawick v. Shay"
Scheflin, Alan: "False Memory and Buridan's Ass: A Response to Karlin & Orne" - abstract

Commentary on Borawick v. Shay: The Fate of Hypnotically Retrieved Memories

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False Memory and Buridan’s Ass:False Memory and Buridan’s Ass

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