The 5th International Amazonian Shamanism Conference: "The Art and the Heart of Healing" will be held in Iquitos, Peru
July 11th - 18th, 2009

Website is being worked on now and will be up as soon as it is ready: www.soga-del-alma.org click on shamanism conference

The schedule looks like this:

Saturday, July 11th: 9am Registeration at El Parthenon Hotel
3pm - Presentations
6pm - Catered Dinner
7.30pm - Presentations till 11pm
Sunday, July 12th: 3pm to 11pm - Presentations 6pm - 7.30pm: Catered Dinner

Monday, July 13th: Free day and evening for Ceremony with the Curandero of your choice

Tues./Wed., July 14th and 15th: Presentations from 3pm to 11pm Catered Dinner - 6pm to 7.30pm

Thur., July 16th: Free day and evening for Ceremony with the Curandero of your choice

Friday, July 17th: Presentations from 3pm till 11pm Catered Dinner - 6pm to 7.30pm

Saturday, July 18th: Free day and evening for Ceremony with the Curandero of your choice

We've adjusted the schedule this year so you can possibly have Sunday, July 19th as a travel day to return home, especially for those that need to get back to work on Monday, July 20th.

We have several Presenters already confirmed, many "tentative" as well and we have are open to suggestions, if any of you have someone in particular that you think would be an excellent addition to the "Presenter" list. Please PM me. Thanks for reading and I hope to meet you here in Iquitos this coming July 2009.

alan shoemaker

Just got a "confirmed" Presenter! Martin Ball, Phd...
He's an excellent speaker and writer on shamanism and religion, has incredible music as well.

www.martinball.net

Dennis Mckenna will "tentatively" be Presenting at the Conference as well.

Dr. Richard Grossman is confirmed!

and many more to be announced as we know...

We've just received confirmation that Rober Tindale, author of Jaguars That Roam the Mind, will be Presenting at the 5th Conference. As well, Susana Bustos will be a Presenter as well. She wrote her disseratationj on the healing power of icaros.
Peter Gorman is a Confirmed Presenter as well and Howard Charing.