Gackenbach, J. I. (1977, April). Well-meaning liberal male. Presented bimonthly social psychological colloquia at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Spiro, M., Alexander, D., Gackenbach, J. I. & Auerbach, S. M. (1978, Spring). The well-meaning liberal male: Typical hypocrite or dissonant guy. Program of research presented as a Program Report at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Atlanta.

Gackenbach, J. I. (1981, October). Research on the well-meaning liberal male. Paper presented for a symposium on women and power at the annual meeting of the Midwest Regional Women's Studies Association, Cedar Falls, Iowa.

Gackenbach, J. I. (1982, August). Lucid dreaming: Waking consciousness occurring during the dream. Chair of symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

Gackenbach, J. I. (1982, August). Dream lucidity: A consideration of individual differences and dream content. Paper presented for a symposium on lucid dreaming at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

Gackenbach, J. I. (1984, April). Lucid dreams, Induction and content. Chair of a symposium presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Baltimore.

Gackenbach, J. I. (1984, June). Individual differences associated with lucid dreaming. Paper presented for a symposium on lucid dreaming at the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Dreams, San Francisco.

Gackenbach, J. I. (1985, March). Lucid dreaming abilities related to imagery experiences and skills. Paper presented for a symposium which I chaired entitled, "Cognitive Psychology and Dreaming", at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association.

Gackenbach, J. I. (1985, June). The content analysis of lucid vs. nonlucid dreams using the Hall and Van de Castle system. Paper presented at Lucid Dreaming Preconvention Symposium prior to the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Dreams, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.

Gackenbach, J. I. (1985, June). Personality characteristics associated with the dream ability: Fact or fiction. Paper presented at the Lucid Dreaming Preconvention Symposium prior to the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Dreams, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.

Gackenbach, J. I. (1985, June). Editing and publishing about dreams: Problems and issues -- A panel discussion. Chair of panel discussion at the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Dreams, University of Virginia, Charlottesville.

Gackenbach, J. I. (1985, July). Perceptual and imagination characteristics of individuals who frequently experience dream lucidity. Paper presented at a preconvention dream symposium prior to the annual meeting of the Sleep Research Society, Seattle.

Gackenbach, J. I. (1987, April). Lucid dreams and nightmares. A paper presented during a symposium on nightmares (which I chaired) at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Arlington,

Gackenbach, J. I. (1987, August). Speculations on healing with the lucid dream. Paper presented at a symposium I chaired, "Dreams: Clinical Implications", at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New York City.

Gackenbach, J.I. (1988, July). Is lucid dreaming naturally female? Paper presented at a symposium entitled "Women's Bodies, Women's Dreams" at the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Dreams, Santa Cruz, CA.

Gackenbach, J.I. (1988, July). Member of a panel discussion entitled Clinical and Spiritual Implication of Lucid Dreaming as part of a symposium on lucid dreaming held in conjunction with the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Dreams, Santa Cruz, CA.

Gackenbach, J.I. (1989, April). Clinical implications of lucid dreaming. Paper presented at a symposium on working clinically with dreams at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Gackenbach, J.I. (1990, June). Member of a panel entitled Should You Control Your Dreams? held at the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Dreams, Chicago.

Gackenbach, J.I. (1990, July). Member and chair of a panel entitled Is Lucid Dreaming Related to Higher States of Consciousness? at the annual meeting of the Lucidity Association, Chicago.

Gackenbach, J.I. (1990, July). Member and chair of a panel entitled TM Research and Theory: Current Status at the annual meeting of the Lucidity Association, Chicago.

Gackenbach, J.I. (1992, June). Member of a panel entitled Lucid dreaming, lucid waking. at the annual meeting of the Lucidity Association, University of Calif., Santa Cruz.

Gackenbach, J.I. (1992, June). Member with Sylvia Greenaway of a panel entitled Dreamwork with central Alberta Cree at the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Dreams, University of Calif., Santa Cruz.

Gackenbach, J.I. (1993, June). From lucid to witnessing dreams: Signs of self development in sleep. Paper presented at a symposium entitled "Consciousness in sleep: Implications for higher states of consciousness" at the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Dreams, Santa Fe, NM.

Gackenbach, J.I. (1993, June). Reflections on dreamwork with central Alberta Cree. Paper presented at a symposium entitled "Culture, color, dreams: (From) the other side of the rainbow" at the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Dreams, Santa Fe, NM.

Gackenbach, J.I. (1993, June). Member of a panel entitled ASD past-presidents panel at the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Dreams, Santa Fe, NM.

Gackenbach, J.I. (1993, August). From lucid to witnessing dreams: Signs of self development in sleep. Paper presented at a symposium entitled "Widening perspectives in studies of consciousness" at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Ontario.

Gackenbach, J.I. (1996, July). Cree, Navajo, and Euro-North American perspecitives on dreams and death. Paper presented at a symposium entitled "Dreams and death: Euro-North American and Native North American perspectives" at the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Dreams, Berkeley, CA.