| Code | BPS/GB/180 |
| Name | Beloff; Halla (1930-); Professor; FBPsS, CPsychol, AcSS, HonMBPsS |
| Title | Professor |
| Forenames | Halla |
| Surname | Beloff |
| Dates | 1930- |
| Epithet | FBPsS, CPsychol, AcSS, HonMBPsS |
| Parallel Name | H Beloff |
| Gender | Female |
| Nationality | British |
| DatesAndPlaces | University of Illinois, 1952-1953
Queen's University, Belfast, 1953-1959
University of Edinburgh, 1963-1999
University of Derby, 1998-2003 |
| Address | Edinburgh |
| Activity | Date of Birth: 11/05/1930
Place of Birth: Ludwigsburg, Germany
University and Professional Training:
Birkbeck College, University of London BSc (Hons) Psychology, 1952
Queen's University, Belfast PhD 1956
University of Surrey, MUniv (Honorary), 1991
BPS Chartered Psychologist (nd)
Professional career
Research Assistant to Prof R B Cattell at the Laboratory of Personality Assessment and Group Behavior, University of Illinois, 1952-1953
Department of Psychology, Queen's University, Belfast, supported by MRC 1953-1959
Lecturer in Psychology, University of Edinburgh, 1963-1976
Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, 1976-1996
Acting Head of Department, University of Edinburgh, 1984-1986
Fellow, International Social Science Institute, University of Edinburgh, 1996-1997
Director, International Social Science Institute, University of Edinburgh, 1997-1999
Visiting Professor in Photographic Culture, University of Derby, 1998-2003
Involvement with BPS and/or other societies and organisations:
Social Psychology Editor of the Br J of Social & Clinical Psychology (nd)
Chair of the BPS Publcations Committee (nd)
Member of the BPS Standing Committee on Research with Animals (nd)
Chair of the BPS Social Section (nd)
President of the BPS 1983-1984
Chair of the BPS Psychology of Women Section, 1992-1993
Member of the BPS Scientific Affairs Board, 1991-1993
Member of the BPS Post-graduate Admissions Committee, 1989-1993
Member of the BPS Graduate Qualifications Accreditations Committee, 1993-1997
Member of the BPS Disciplinary Board, 1994-2000
Member of the BPS Investigatory Committee, 2000-2005
Member of the BPS Ethics Committee, 2000- to present
Member of the BPS Working Group on End of Life Issues 2004 to present
Honorary BPS Visual Archivist, 1991-2003
Member of the Executive Committee and later Chair of the Association of Learned Societies in the Social Sciences (nd)
Committee member, Association of Heads of Psychology Departments, 1991-1995
Regular broadcaster for BBC Radio Scotland on psychological and arts topics from 1970-1999.
Sources: H Belloff's CV.
Compiled by Mike Maskill, BPS Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre. |
| PublishedWorks | Selected publications:
Camera Culture
Blackwell, 1985.
"The Eye and the Me: self-portraits of eminent photographers"
Philosophical Psychology, l989, 1, 295 - 3ll.
"Rembrandt's Impression Management"
Rembrandt by Himself, Glasgow Museums and Art Galleries, l990.
"Mother, Father and Me : Our IQ"
The Psychologist, l992, 5, 309 - 3ll.
"On Being Ordinary"
Feminism and Psychology, l992, 5, 424 - 426.
"Facing the Social World : the self and others"
Skinlaser Today, l992, l, 5 - 10.
"'Making it' at a University : Academic and Social Development"
Special Education Needs Beyond l6... (Ed.) Alison Closs, Moray House Publications, l993. (pp l80 - l87)
"Facing Julia Margaret Cameron"
History of Photography, l993, l7, ll5 - ll7.
"Les Femmes de Cameron: rhetorique visuelle d'identite sexuelle"
Bulletin de Psychologie, l993, 46, 580 - 588.
"A Lost Feminity"
The Life and Photographic Works of Margaret Watkins 1884 - 1969 (Ed.) Martha McCulloch Street Level Photography Gallery Publication, l994.
"Reading Visual Rhetoric"
The Psychologist, l994, 7, 495 - 499.
"Making and Un-making Identities: a psychologist looks at art-work"
Qualitative Analysis in Psychology. (Ed.) Nicky Hayes, Erlbaum, in press. |
| Source | H Beloff's CV |
| Conventions | International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN ISBN 0-9696035-3-3
National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 |