December 2014 - Advances in the History of Psychology

History of Psych in American Journal of Psychology

The Winter 2014 issue of the American Journal of Psychology is now available online. The issue’s “History of Psychology” section includes two articles of interest to AHP readers. Robert Proctor and Rand Evans discuss the complicated...

Published Fri, Dec 19 2014 10:07 AM by Advances in the History of Psychology

Filed under: Journals, Titchener, American Journal of Psychology, G. Stanley Hall, laboratory, women psychologists, Experimentalists, French psychology, Clark University, Marcel Baudouin

The Wellcome Collection’s Interactive Mindcraft

The Wellcome Collection has launched an interactive exhibit Mindcraft. As introduced in the video above, Mindcraft explores a century of madness, murder and mental healing, from the arrival in Paris of Franz Anton Mesmer with his theories of ‘animal...

Published Thu, Dec 18 2014 10:08 AM by Advances in the History of Psychology

Filed under: Video, Resources, Mesmerism, madness, hypnotism, Wellcome Collection, Mindcraft, mental healing

New History of the Human Sciences: Psychopathy, Catholic Psych, & More

The December 2014 issue of History of the Human Sciences, the final one under the editorship of James Good, is now available. Articles in this issue include ones on the history of psychopathy, Catholic psychology and psychoanalysis, early physiological...

Published Wed, Dec 17 2014 9:51 AM by Advances in the History of Psychology

Filed under: General, Journals, psychoanalysis, history of the human sciences, addiction, phrenology, physiological psychology, Catholic psychology, dementia, psychopathy

Video: Jill Lepore’s “How Wonder Woman Got Into Harvard”

In the above video Jill Lepore, Professor of American History at Harvard University and staff writer for the New Yorker, discusses her work on the history of Wonder Woman before Harvard’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. Lepore’s The...

Published Tue, Dec 16 2014 9:59 AM by Advances in the History of Psychology

Filed under: General, Video, feminism, Wonder Woman, William Marston, Jill Lepore

New Edition: Baker & Benjamin’s From Séance to Science

The second edition of David Baker and Ludy Benjamin, Jr.’s From Séance to Science: A History of the Profession of Psychology in America is now available. As described on the publisher’s website, This book is intended to round out the picture...

Published Mon, Dec 15 2014 9:53 AM by Advances in the History of Psychology

Filed under: Books, Ludy Benjamin Jr., David Baker, American psychology, From Séance to Science

APA Monitor: “Silenced Voices,” the Work of David Boder

The Time Capsule section of the December 2014 issue of the APA‘s Monitor on Psychology includes an articles on psychologist David Boder’s work with Holocaust survivors. As Victor Colotla and Samuel Jurado describe, Boder began his research...

Published Mon, Dec 08 2014 10:00 AM by Advances in the History of Psychology

Filed under: General, Journals, Links, APA Monitor, David Boder, Holocaust

Free Access to “Psychical Research in the History of Science and Medicine”

Until Sunday December 7, 2014 access to “Psychical Research in the History of Science and Medicine,” a Special Section of the December issue of Studies in History and Philosophy of the Biological and Biomedical Sciences is free using the links provided...

Published Thu, Dec 04 2014 12:56 PM by Advances in the History of Psychology

Filed under: Journals, psychical research, Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science Part C, Andreas Sommer

December 2014 - Advances in the History of Psychology

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