Mindfield 14.1

What kind of wisdom have seasoned researchers in the field of parapsychology distilled after a career-long pursuit attempting to learn more about the paranormal? In this issue of Mindfield: The Bulletin of the Parapsychological Association, we gather this advice and encourage these eminent scholars to share what they have learned.

Massimo Biondi offers a heartfelt tribute and professional review in honor of the late Carlos Alvarado. The President of the PA, Helané Wahbeh, informs us of professional activities and important disciplinary news; while the Executive Director, Annalisa Ventola, publishes the first of what will be a new, recurring column - beginning with reflections on the Opening the Archives of the Impossible conference and spotlighting recent scholarship. The thirty-sixth installment of articles relevant to parapsychology in journals of various fields is also included.