Thanks to our host Armin Stock, head of the Adolf-Würth Center for the History of Psychology, we spend four wonderful days with inspiring presentations and debates in Würzburg and enjoyed the city’s wonderful atmosphere and gastronomy. Those who could not attend the conference can find some impressions of the opening ceremony, the welcome reception as…
Thanks to the hard work of local organizer prof. dr. Armin Stock and our programme committee, the preliminary programme for our 2013 conference in Würzburg is now available. You can find it through this link to the conference website. Also, allow us to gently remind you to pay your annual dues. Each contribution is appreciated and…
As you might have read in our last mailing, Armin Stock has launched a website for our upcoming conference in Würzburg. You’ll find information there on the conference location and the program, on accomodation and how to get there. There is also a very helpful document with information on interesting sites, museums, guided tours around…
Roger Smith, Between Mind and Nature: A History of Psychology (London: Reaktion Books, Feb. 2013; distributed in US by University of Chicago Press) This is a new and up-to-date history of psychology with a historian of science’s perspective. It is a critical history in the sense that it looks at psychology ‘from the outside’: it understands psychological…
Two interesting books have recently been published by Carl Ratner, director of the Institute for Cultural Research and Education. The first, Macro Cultural Psychology, a Political Philosophy of Mind, explains how macro cultural factors are the cornerstones of society and how they form the origins and characteristics of psychological phenomena. In doing so it articulates…
We are glad to announce the call for papers for our 2013 conference in Würzburg Proposals are welcome for spoken papers, posters, workshops and symposia, and should be submitted before March 31st, 2013. More information can be found in the document that can be dowloaded through the following link. Würzburg 2013 Call for Papers (.pdf)