Institute of Social Psychology Public Lecture
Date: Monday 10 December 2007
Time: 6.30-8pm
Venue: New Theatre, East Building
Speaker: Professor Jim Flynn
Chair: Dr Andy Wells
James R. Flynn is professor emeritus at the University of Otago and recipient of the University's Gold Medal for Distinguished Career Research. His name has been given to the 'Flynn Effect', the discovery of massive IQ gains from one generation to another, and he has been profiled in Scientific American. The American Psychological Association has devoted a symposium and a book to his research. His latest book is How to Defend Humane Ideals. He has been distinguished visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution (Stanford) and distinguished visiting speaker at Cornell.
Dr Andy Wells is senior lecturer at the Institute of Social Psychology.
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