LevelFile
Ref NoHEARN/1/4/5
TitleThinking Lecture and Creativity Project
Date1967-1971
Extent1-Box file
DescriptionFile contains 2- folders containing details of Professor Hearnshaw's lectures/ notes and a Creativity Project in Liverpool University.

The first folder is marked in ink 'Hearnshaw, Lectures on Thinking, 1971' and contains:

Copy typed document of a Hearnshaw lecture entitled 'Thinking', 1971
Handwritten draft notes to the 'Thinking' lecture

The second folder is marked in ink 'Papers on Creativity' Liverpool Research (1968-71)and contains: 3- report booklets. The titles of these booklets are:
O' Mahoney, T.J. 'A Pilot Study of Creative Behaviours amongst Engineers' a report conducted by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Liverpool, November, 1971
Powell, R.W. 'Creativity in Engineering- a profile of researches, a report conducted by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Liverpool, October 1971
Whitfield, P.R. ' Report on Visit to America to Discuss Creativity in Engineering, Institute of Mechanical Engineers, 4-11-1968

2-pamphlets. The titles of these pamphlets are:

Technological Innovation in Britain, Report of the Central Advisory Council for Science and Technology, H.M.S.O. July, 1968
Croome, Honor 'Human Problems of Innovation' Ministry of Technology, problems of Progress in Industry No.5, H.M.S.O. 1967
Conway, H.G. 'Creativity and Innovation in Engineering' CEI Creativity Working Party, paper 1,
undated

2-handwritten documents. The titles of these handwritten documents are:

O' Mahoney, T.J. 'A Pilot Study of Creativity in Engineering' Interim Report, November, 1971
O'Mahoney, T.J. ' A Summary of the first week of Activity. Some Outline Study Proposals for Discussion and Feedback of Ideas and Reactions, May 11th, 1971 (Photocopy)

6- pages of correspondence concerning Creativity 1968-69
1-memorandum and 1-copy from Hearnshaw concerning Creativity Project, 26-04-71
1- photocopy of an article from 'The Futurist' entitled Creativity: Can we Give People The Spark of Genius? dated, June, 1970
1- printed document and 1-copy of a C.E.I. Discussion meeting entitled 'Creativity in the Engineer' on 31st October 1968
1-photocopy reprint entitled 'Creativity in Engineering Design', W.P.Lewis, Bull, Mech.Eng Educ. 1968
2-typed copy documents entitled 'Creativity in Engineering' a proposal for research at the University of Liverpool-undated and
'Proposal for a pilot study of creativity in engineering'-no date
Formattextual material
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Wellcome Ref: PSY/HEA/4/5
AccessConditionsAuthorised Users. View by Appointment
AccessStatusOpen
Location16: Wellcome Library
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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BPS/GB/34Hearnshaw; Leslie Spencer (1907-1991); Professor1907-1991
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