LevelFile
Ref NoHEARN/1/4/2
TitleInaugural and other Formal Lectures
Date1947-1979
Extent1- box file
DescriptionThe file contains 31-pamphlets and 1-printed document concerning various lectures.

The printed pamphlets are entitled:

Seth, George 'Evolutionary Theory, Developmental Psychology, and Intelligence' delivered Cork, 31 Oct.1975 reprint from the Irish Journal of Psychology, 1978 with signature and date to the front page

Edwards, Elwyn Prof. Inaugural lecture'Homo Aviens' , University of Aston in Birmingham 27th October 1977 with signed compliment slip inside

Connolly, Kevin 'The Structure of Ignorance' Inaugural lecture given before the University of Sheffield, January 31, 1973

Kay, Harry, 'Psychology Today and Tomorrow' Presidential Address to the British Psychological Society, Nottingham, 7 April 1972 reprint Bulletin of the British Psychological Society 25, 1972

Weiskrantz, Lawrence 'Inroads and Detours in Psychology' an inaugural lecture delivered before the University of Oxford on 3 December 1969, Oxford, 1970

Oldfield, R.C. 'Things, Words and the Brain', The Sir Frederic Bartlett Lectures: No.1, Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1966 signed on first page, a news-cutting is inserted in page 14-15

Singleton, W.T. 'The Development and Use of Psychology', Inaugural lecture, University of Aston in Birmingham, February 1966

Shackle, G.L.S. 'General Thought Schemes and the Economist' The Second Woolwich Economic Lecture delivered before the Woolwich Polytechnic on 3 March 1964, Woolwich 1964 with signed front page

Westby, George 'Behaviour Theories and the Status of Psychology' an Inaugural Lecture delivered at University College, Cardiff, 24th May, 1963, University of Wales press, 1963

White, Alan R. 'Explaining Human Behaviour', An Inaugural Lecture delivered in the University of Hull on January 1962, University of Hull Publications, 1962

Hunter, Ian M.L. 'The Organisation of Problem Solving' an Inaugural Lecture, University of Keele, 4th March, 1963 with signed inside page

Thorpe, W.H. 'Biology Psychology and Belief' The Fourteenth Arthur Stanley Eddington Memorial Lecture, 3 November, 1960, CUP 1961

Kneale, William 'On Having a Mind' The Sixteenth Arthur Stanley Eddington Memorial lecture , 9 November, 1962 CUP

Lord Adrian, The Rt. Hon. 'Factors in Mental Evolution' the Romanes Lecture delivered in the Sheldonian Theatre, 24 May , 1960, Oxford, 1960

Discours du Saint pere aux membres du XIIIeme Congres de l'Association Internationale de Psychologie appliquee, 10 avril 1958

Russell, W Ritchie. 'The Physiology of Learning', the Morison lecture delivered on October 25th, 1957, in the Hall of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (sic)

Hall , K.R.L. 'The Study of Mind in Relation to Brain Function', Inaugural Lecture delivered before the University of Cape Town, April 1956, OUP, 1956 with signed front cover

Howie, Duncan ' The Freudian Pleasure Principle' an Inaugural Public lecture delivered in Armidale, New South Wales on Sept. 28 1956 with signature inside front cover

McIlwain, H 'Chemical Physiology and Pathology of the Mind' an Inaugural lecture delivered at Institute of Psychiatry, Maudsley Hospital, London 14th April 1955

Eysenck, H.J. 'Psychology and the Foundations of Psychiatry' an Inaugural Lecture delivered at Institute of Psychiatry, Maudsley Hospital, London, 3rd February 1955

Zangwill, O.L. 'Psychology as the Study of Behaviour', [2-copies] an Inaugural Lecture delivered in Cambridge on 12th November, 1954, CUP

Cohen, Henry Sir. 'The Status of Brain in the concept of Mind, Manson Lecture. Delivered at the Royal Institute of Philosophy, Gordon Square, London on Oct. 12 1951, reprinted from 'Philosophy' Vol.xxvii, No.102, July, 1952

Bartlett, Frederic Sir. 'Thinking', Clayton Memorial Lecture, 1951 from Volume 93 of 'Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society' Session 1951-52

Russell, Roger W. 'The Comparative Study of Behaviour', an Inaugural lecture delivered at University College London, 7 May 1951 with an A.S.A.B. membership leaflet inside

Pumphrey, R.J. 'The Origin of Language' , an Inaugural lecture, Liverpool University, 1951

Humphrey, George 'On Psychology Today' an Inaugural Lecture delivered before the University of Oxford on 25 May 1949, Oxford, 1949

Sprott, W.J.H. 'Philosophy and Common Sense' Inaugural lecture delivered at the University of Nottingham on 26th November 1948

Mace, C.A. 'The Idea of a Faculty' delivered at Birkbeck College, London 17th March, 1948

Ayer, A.J. 'Thinking and Meaning' Inaugural Lecture at University College, London, 1947

Hall, K.R.L. 'Social Influences on Human Behaviour' based on a series of five talks broadcast on the South African Broadcasting Corporation, undated

Taylor, A.J.W 'To Make Captivity Captive', An Inaugural Address delivered on 23rd June 1970,
The Victoria University of Wellington, signed front page

The printed document is entitled:

Hunter, Ian M.L. 'How to Solve it-the Development of Strategies', British Association for the Advancement of Science, Canterbury 1973, Presidential Address to Section J (Psychology) with a signed note from Ian Hunter to the front page
FormatTextual Material
NotesThe 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.
Wellcome Ref: PSY/HEA/4/2
RelatedRecordAUD/002/OHP 64
AccessConditionsAuthorised Users. View by Appointment
AccessStatusOpen
Location16: Wellcome Library
TermIntelligence tests
Intelligence
Behaviour
RulesDescription compiled in line with the following standard
ISAD (G) General International Standard Archival Description
ArchNoteCompiled by Mike Maskill BPS Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre.

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