| Level | Item |
| Ref No | AUD/002/OHP 72 |
| Title | Baddeley, Alan - Recording |
| Site | Alan Baddeley's office, York University Psychology Department |
| Date | 11 May 2011 |
| Extent | 1-Audio cassette |
| Description | Audio cassette sound recording, convert to digital of an interview with Professor Alan Baddeley CBE, HonFRS, Hon.FBPsS, AcSS, FBA for the British Psychological Society's Oral History project.
The interview was conducted by John Sheppard in 2011.
Topics covered:
Running order:
Early experience predisposing to a career in psychology
Early days in psychology:
Early working career:
Working life:
Role of professional bodies in his professional life:
Mentors, other people, books, or literature which had the most influence on his career.
Memories of conferences, views of his contemporaries
Personal and family life related to, or had an impact, on his role as a psychologist.
Thoughts about his field of psychology and predictions for the future of his field.
Ends.
Note: This recording is a replacement for the previously recorded and unplayable interview from 2007 ref: OHP21
Side A c 47 mins,
Side B c 14 mins
Total running time c 61 mins |
| RunTime | On one FX 90 cassette, total running time c 61minutes |
| Format | Digital Disk |
| Notes | The History of Psychology Centre is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our users. Be aware that our catalogue contains historic terminology relating to mental health which could be considered offensive. The terminology exists within the original record and has been retained to inform users on viewpoints at the time. It in no way reflects the attitudes of the cataloguers or the British Psychological Society. |
| Copy lent to Jennifer Clegg ([email protected]) 18 June 2019. |
| Language | English |
| Related Material | PHO/001/01/18 Baddeley, Alan David - Photograph |
| RelatedRecord | AUD/001/39 |
| PHO/001/01/18 |
| AUD/002/OHP 21 |
| AccessConditions | Authorised Users. View by Appointment |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Location | 13: BPS History of Psychology Centre, London |
| AdminHistory | Date of Birth: 23/03/1934
University and Professional Training:
University College London
BA Psychology (1956)
Princeton University
MA (1957)
Cambridge University
PhD (1962)
Awards and memberships:
Psychonomics Society
Honours
Myers Lecturer
British Psychological Society (1980)
Presidents' Award
British Psychological Society (1982)
Bartlett Lecturer
Experimental Psychology Society (1988)
President
Experimental Psychology Society (1984-86)
President
European Society for Cognitive Psychology (1986-90)
Elected member
European Academy (1989)
Honorary Doctorate
University of Umeå, Sweden (1991)
Wechsler Professor
University of Texas at Austin (January - May 1992)
Elected Fellow
Royal Society (1993)
Honorary Fellow
British Psychological Society (1995)
Honorary Doctorate
University of Stirling (1996)
Elected Honorary Foreign Member
American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1996)
Fellow
University College London (1998)
Fellow
Academy of Medical Sciences (1998)
Commander of the British Empire (CBE)
for contributions to the study of memory (1999)
University of Essex
Honorary Doctorate (1999)
Founding Fellow
Academy of Medical Sciences (1999)
Founding Fellow
Academy of Social Sciences (2000)
Honorary Doctorate
University of Plymouth (2000)
Aristotle Prize
for contribution to European psychology (2001)
American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contribution to Science
American Psychological Association (2001)
Honorary Doctorate
University of Edinburgh (2005)
Elected Fellow
British Academy (2008)
Professional career:
MRC Applied Psychology Unit
Scientific staff (1958 - 1967)
University of Sussex
Lecturer, later Reader (1967 - 1972)
University of Stirling
Professor of Psychology (1972 - 1974)
MRC Applied Psychology Unit
Director (1974 - 1995)
Churchill College (Cambridge)
Senior Research Fellow (1987 - 1995)
University of Cambridge
Honorary Professor of Cognitive Psychology (1991 - 1995)
University of Bristol
Professor of Psychology (1995 - 2003)
University of York
Professor of Psychology (2003 - present) |
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| Rules | Description compiled in line with the following: ISAD (G) General International Standard Archival Description MAD3 Third Edition 2000 |
| ArchNote | Compiled by Mike Maskill BPS Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre. |