International Association for the Study of Dreams

 Student Awards - Research or Creative Work on Dreams

 
IASD Student Awards PlaqueThe IASD Student Research Awards are given to students (undergraduate and graduate) in two areas: best original scientific research on dreams and dreaming and for best submission of original historical, literary, artistic, or theoretical research on dreams.

INFORMATION ON THE 2012 AWARDS and  SUBMISSION INFO

2011 Winners

Category I - Quantitative Research (Science) Tadas Strumbrys An exploratory study of creative problem solving in lucid dreams: Preliminary findings and methodological considerations


Category II - Qualitative Research (Arts, Literature, Humanities)  Juan Miguel Marín "A shortcut through dreams to the Nobel Prize? :Re-assessing Wolfgang Pauli’s “Lucid Platonism” and “Background Physics”
 

Danielle Pearson Honorable Mention

Lucie Kracmarova Honorable Mention

2010 Winners

Category I - Quantitative Research (Science)
Connie Svob, “Dream Remembering: Theory and Measurement”

Category II - Qualitative Research (Arts, Literature, Humanities)
 Linda Mastrangelo, “Animal Dreams”

 

2009 Winners

Category I - Quantitative Research (Science)
Winner – Amy Blum: “Gender differences in dreams: Applications to dreamwork with male clients”

Category II - Qualitative Research (Arts, Literature, Humanities)
Winner – Melanie Rosen: “The Narrative Fabrication Theory of Dreams”
Runner-up - Linda Mastrangelo: “The Prima Materia as Golden Shadow”

 

2008 Winners

Category I - Quantitative Research (Science)
Eva Murzyn
"Do We Only Dream In Colour? A Comparison of Younger and Older Adults with Different Experiences of Black and White Media."

Category II - Qualitative Research (Arts, Literature, Humanities)
Winner Ryan Dungan Hurd
"A Treatise on Lucid Nightmares"

 

2007 Winners

Category I - Quantitative Research (Science)
Winner: Peter Simor, "Emotional Regulation in Dreaming"
Runner-up: Miloslava Kozmova, "Body Image and Anorexia Nervosa"

Category II - Qualitative Research (Arts, Literature, Humanities)
Winner: Patricia Spangler, "Therapist Dreams about Clients: A Qualitative Investigation of Themes, Exploration, and Use"
Runner-up: Melody Conroy, "Unraveling the Darkness: Dreams in Malory’s Le Morte D’Arthur"

 

2006 Winners

Category I:
Winner - Sheila Asato "The Design of Dreams: How the Healing Collage Process Relates to Dreaming"
Honorable Mention - Marlene Canton "Menopausal Women and their Dreams"

Category II:
Winner - Lana Nassar "Creative Interpretation of a Dream"
No honorable mentions


International Association for the Study of Dreams