| Activity | Date of Birth: 26/10/1923
Place of Birth: Norwich, UK
University and Professional Training:
St.John’s College, University of Cambridge BA (Hons), 1946-1948
BSc, University of London, 1946-1948
DPhil. Zoology, Oxford University, 1948-1950
Other Honours and awards:
Honorary Doctorates:
Université Libre, Bruxelles, 1974
Université de Paris, Nanterre, 1978
Stirling University , 1991
Göteborg University, 1991
Edinburgh University, 1992
University of Western Ontario, 1996
Oxford University, 1998
Primatology:
Osman Hill Medal, Primate Society of Great Britain, 1980
Developmental Psychology:
Hon. Fellow, British Psychological Society, 1981
Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award, Society for Research in Child Development, 1991
G. Stanley Hall Medal, American Psychological Association, 1993
Bowlby/Ainsworth Award for Contributions to Attachment Theory and Research,•2003
Social Psychology:
Distinguished Career Award, International Society for the Study of Interpersonal Relationships, 1992
Psychiatry and Developmental Psychology:
Leonard Cammer Award, New York Psychiatric Institute, Columbia University, 1980
Albert Einstein Award for Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, 1987
Hon. Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatry, London, 1988
Anthropology:
Rivers Award in Social Anthropology, Cambridge University, 1984
Huxley Medal, Royal Anthropological Institute, 1990
Other Distinctions:
Fellow of the Royal Society, 1974
Foreign Hon. Member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, 1974
Hon. Foreign Associate of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, 1978
Hon.Fellow, Balliol College, Oxford, 1986
Commander of the British Empire, HMQ 1988
Member of the Academia Europaea, 1990
Hon. Fellow, Trinity College, Dublin, 1990
Croonian Lecturer, Royal Society, 1990
Royal Medal, Royal Society, 1996
Ethology:
Scientific Medal, Zoological Society of London, 1961
Hon. Fellow, American Ornithologists’ Union, 1976
Hon. Member, Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour, 1987
Hon. Member, Deutsche Ornithologische Gesellschaft, 1988
Frink Medal, Zoological Society of London, 1992
Society’s Medal, Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour, 1997
Hon. Fellow of the British Academy, 2002
Professional career:
RAF: Pilot, Coastal Command, 1940-1945
Research Assistant, Edward Grey Institute, Department of Zoology and Balliol College, Oxford University, 1948-1950
Curator, Ornithological Field Station, Department of Zoology, Cambridge (then Assistant Director of Research, Sub-Department of Animal Behaviour), 1950-1954
Research Fellow, St. John’s College, Cambridge, 1951-1954
Steward, St. John’s College, 1956-1958
Sc.D. University of Cambridge, 1961
Fellow, St. John’s College, 1958-89; 1994-
Tutor, St. John’s College, 1958-1963
Royal Society Research Professor, 1963-89
Honorary Director, Medical Research Council Unit on the Development & Integration of Behaviour, 1970-89
Hitchcock Professor, University of California, Berkeley, 1979
Green Visiting Scholar, University of Texas, 1983
Master, St. John’s College, Cambridge, 1989-1994
Chair, British Pugwash Group, 2002-
Sources: R A Hinde's CV.
Compiled by Mike Maskill, BPS Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre. |
| PublishedWorks | Selected publications:
Hinde, R. and Rotblat, J. (2003) War no more: eliminating conflict in the nuclear age. London: Pluto Press.
Hinde, R.A. (2002). Why good is good. London: Routledge.
Hinde, R.A. (1999). Why gods persist: a scientific approach to religion. London: Routledge.
Hinde, R.A. (1997). Relationships: a dialectical perspective. Hove, UK: Psychology Press.
Hinde, R.A. (1997). War: some psychological causes and consequences. Interdisciplinary Science Reviews, 22, 229-245.
Hinde, R.A. (1991). A biologist looks at anthropology. Man (now Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute), 26, 583-608.
Hinde, R.A. (1987). Individuals, Relationships and Culture: Links between Ethology and the Social Sciences. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Hinde, R.A. (1966). 2nd ed 1970 Animal Behaviour: A Synthesis of Ethology and Comparative Psychology. New York: McGraw-Hill. Also in Italian, German, French, Russian). |