| Level | SubSeries |
| Ref No | BPS/001/6/01 |
| Title | BPS Conferences 1964-2017 |
| Date | 1964-2017 |
| Extent | 60 folders |
| Description | SubSeries consists of documents and papers concerning British Psychological Society (BPS) conferences.
From 1954 onwards the British Psychological Society Annual General Meetings - where not only Society business was conducted but papers were read became known as the Annual Conference. Abstracts of papers were published in the Bulletin from 1948 and by 1954 these were also issued as separate supplements. Between 1957 and 2001 there was also an annual two day 'London conference' where papers on a wide range of subjects were held. Between 1989-1991 there was also a Summer School
See also PHO/001/03/01 for photographs taken at conferences and annual meetings. Also BPS/001/16-18 for scrapbooks containing conference material.
BPS/002 BPS SubSystems /Member Networks (or British Psychological Society special interest Divisions, Sections and Special Groups as well as Branches (regions) also regularly held conferences and events and these will be in the relevant place in the catalogue.
Includes
BPS/001/6/01/01 BPS Standing Conference Committee SCC 1979-2001
BPS/001/6/01/02 BPS Annual Conference 1964-2018
BPS/001/6/01/03 BPS London Conference (1958)-2001
BPS/001/6/01/04 BPS Joint Conferences and Events 1966-2001
BPS/001/6/01/05 BPS Ad Hoc Conferences and Events [awaiting cataloguing]
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| Format | Textual Material |
| 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. |
| Language | English |
| Related Material | BPS/001/16 BPS Scrapbooks have programmes and documents from conferences
PHO/001/03/01 Photographs of BPS Events
BPS/002 BPS Subsystems [Member Networks] conferences and events
BPS/001/3/03 BPS General and Scientific Meetings |
| RelatedRecord | BPS/001/16/03 |
| BPS/001/16/02 |
| BPS/001/16/02 |
| PHO/001/03/01 |
| BPS/001/16/01 |
| AccessConditions | Authorised Users. View by Appointment. |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Location | 13: BPS History of Psychology Centre, London |
| 16: Wellcome Library |
| Rules | Description compiled in line with the following standard
ISAD (G) General International Standard Archival Description |
| ArchNote | Compiled by Mike Maskill BPS Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre. |