| Description | Audio cassette sound recording of an interview with Professor Hannah Steinberg, CPsychol. FBPsS, (1924-2019) University College London, Middlesex University for the British Psychological Society's Oral History project.
The interview was conducted by Elizabeth Valentine in December 2005.
The following summary (by Dr. E.Valentine) is by way of introduction to the full recording held at BPS HoPC London.
Topics covered: 02/12/2005
Studying psychology at University College London in late 1940s
Opinions on Cyril Burt
Working in Pharmacology Department at UCL, 1950-1992
Editorship of Bulletin of British Psychological Society
13th International Congress of Psychology, Stockholm 1951
British Association of Pharmacology research on drug combinations
Effect of environment and past experience on drug effects.
Topics covered: 12/12/2005
Schools in Vienna in late 1930s during Anschluss and later in England
Research on physical exercise, mental health and creativity (some overlap/repetition of 2/12/2005)
Interrupted by doorbell.
Ends.
Selection of names mentioned during the interview (c 44) include:
Freud's grand-daughter
Philpott, Stuart Hampshire UCL
Alec and Marjorie Mace
Melanie Klein
F.C.Bartlett
Roger Russell
Hans and Sybil Eysenck
Total Running time c 142 mins |
| RunTime | On two C90 cassettes, running time c 142 minutes |
| AdminHistory | Date of Birth: 16/03/1924
Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria
University Qualifications and Professional Training:
University College London, BA (1949), PhD (1954), DSc (2002)
Professional Career:
University College London, Honorary Research Assistant, Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Reader, Professor of Pharmacology, Emeritus Professor 1950-1992
Visiting Research Professor School of Social Science Middx University 1992-2001
Other Honours and Awards:
Distinguished Affiliate, Division of Psychopharmacology, American Psychological Association, 1978
Lifetime Achievement Award, British Association for Pharmacology/Astra Zenica 2001
Chartered Psychologist 1960s
Collegium Internationale Neuropsychopharmacologia, Vice-President 1968-1974, Emeritus Fellow 1995-
British Association for Psychopharmacology, Founder member and Honorary Member
British Pharmacological Society, member of editorial board of British Journal of Pharmacology, 1965-1972
Involvement with BPS:
Editor, Bulletin of the BPS (nd)
Founder member with Dr Barry Cripps of BPS Sport and Exercise Section (1993)
BPS Sport and Exercise Section Meetings Secretary from its inception.
Chartered BPS Psychologist
Fellow of the BPS (nd) |