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114 Years of Experimental Psychology in Oxford
                                                                                Donation from
                                                                                Mrs Hugh Watts
                                         William Brown                          to the University for
                                         3rd Wilde Reader                       the foundation of
                                                                                an Institute
                Establishment of the
                Wilde Readership
                in Mental Philosophy
                                                                                 Establishment
Henry Wilde                                                                      of a Diploma
                                                                                 course



1890    1898    1900   1904       1910      1920   1921           1930   1935   1936           1940




   G.F. Stout                                                               First Institute
   1st Wilde       W. McDougall                                             34 Banbury Road
   Reader          2nd Wilde                                                with W. Brown
                   Reader                          The first                as Director
                                                   laboratories
The Institute of Experimental Psychology
                                                                         1 South Parks Road

                                                                                                      Larry Weiskrantz
                                                                                                      appointed Head
  Establishment of the                                                                                of the Institute
  Final Honour School of                                          Carolus Oldfield
  Psychology Physiology                                           Head of the                            Richard Dennet
  Philosophy                                                      Institute & of the
                           Professor George                                                              first
                                                                  Psycholinguistics                      Administrator
                           Humphrey                               Unit
                           first holder of the                                                           appointed
                           Chair of Psychology

1947    1948    1950       1952                  1957             1960       1964      1967        1968
                                         Appointment of 3 lecturers      Jeffrey                           The Institute
                                                                         Gray                              acquired its
                                                                         appointed                         first computer
                                                                         Lecturer


Brian Farrell               Bernard
Wilde Reader                Babington-
                            Smith        Brian               Oliver
                            appointed    Foss                Zangwill
                            Lecturer
         Michael Argyle                                                                        Anne Treisman
         appointed Lecturer                                                                   & Patrick Rabbitt
         in Social Psychology                     David Vowles                         joined the Institute as Lecturers
Establishment
 of a new Chair                        The Institute moved to 9 South Parks Road
 the Watts                             & becomes the Department of
 Professorship                         Experimental Psychology
 of Psychology




                                                                                          Peter Bryant
                         Start of the Final Honour                                        2nd Watts Professor
                         School of Experimental
  Jerome Bruner          Psychology
  1st Watts Professor

1969              1970       1974                                       1980                     1986                 1990


 Completion
 of laboratories                                                                               50th anniversary
 & seminar room.                                                                               of the founding of
 B. F. Skinner and                                                                             the Institute
 Noam Chomsky
 are among the first
 speakers in the new     Professor
 seminar room            Donald          Between 1967 and 1986, the Department expanded with appointments of new
                         Broadbent       teaching and research staff including: Gordon Claridge, Alan Cowey, Ruben
                         joins the       Conrad, Dick Passingham, Nancy Waugh, Kim Plunkett, Maryanne Martin, Edmund Rolls,
                         Department      Nick Rawlins, Peter Mcleod+, Michel Triesman+, Bruce Henning+, Jos Jaspers+, Alan
                                         Allport+, Paul Harris+, Brian Rogers+, Ruth Campbell+, Nick Emler+, Jane Mellanby+,
                                         Lynden Eaves+, Burt Rosner+, Susanna Millar+, Kathy Parks+ [+not illustrated]
Alan Cowey
               appointed Director of the
               MRC IRC in Brain & Behaviour


                                              Sue Iversen is            Establishment of the Centre for
                                              appointed Professor       Functional Magnetic Resonance
                                              of Psychology &           Imaging of the Brain
 Establishment of the                                                   (FMRIB) established by Alan
 McDonnell-Pew Cognitive                      Head of Department
                                                                        Cowey, John Newsom-Davies, &
 Neuroscience & MRC Brain                                               George Radda, with state-of-the-
 & Behaviour Centres                                                    art MRI facilities


1991                         1993                             1995                  1997

                      Establishment
                      of the Oxford BabyLab
                                                      First TMS lab
                                                      established
                                                      by Alan Cowey &
                                                      Vincent Walsh                MSc in Neuroscience
                                                                                     introduced with the
                                                                                  Wellcome Trust 4-year
                                 K. Plunkett                                 graduate programme, a joint
                                 Founder and Director of                            programme between
                                 this new research facility                    Experimental Psychology
                                                                                  and other Departments
Oliver Braddick appointed
           Professor of Psychology &
           Head of Department                                                          Opening of the Centre
                                                                                       for Developmental Science

                           Visual Development                Research Assessment
                           Unit established in               Exercise 2008, with
                           Oxford                            80% of work considered
                                                             ‘world leading’ and
                                                             ‘internationally
                         Department                          excellent’
                         joins the new
                         Medical Sciences
                         Division


1998          2001                2002                   2005           2008              2010

                                         MSc in
                                                                           Establishment of the
                                         Psychological
                                                                           Oxford Centre for
                                         Research
                                                                           Human Brain
                                         established
                                                                           Activity (OHBA),
                                                                           with new MEG              Kia Nobre
                                                                           facility                  Director

                                                         Nick Rawlins
Dorothy Bishop      Miles Hewstone joins                 3rd Watts Professor
joins as a          the Department and
Wellcome Trust      establishes the Centre
Principal           for the Study of
Research Fellow     Intergroup Conflict
Glyn Humphreys
                     appointed 4th Watts
                     Professor &
                     Head of Department

                                                                          Masud Husain,
                                                                          Wellcome Trust
                            Establishment of the                          Principal Research
                     by     Oxford Cognitive          by
                                                                          Fellow
                            Neuropsychology Centre
                            (Oxford CNC)



2011           2012
                     Establishment of the Oxford Centre for
                     Anxiety Disorders and Trauma (OXCADAT)
                                           by                  by
   Opening of the Bio-
   Medical Services
   Building


   New Biomedical
   Sciences degree
                                  David Clark        Anke Ehlers,
                                  incoming           Wellcome Trust
                                  Professor of       Principal Research
                                  Psychology         Fellow

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Chronology of Experimental Psychology in Oxford

  • 1. 114 Years of Experimental Psychology in Oxford Donation from Mrs Hugh Watts William Brown to the University for 3rd Wilde Reader the foundation of an Institute Establishment of the Wilde Readership in Mental Philosophy Establishment Henry Wilde of a Diploma course 1890 1898 1900 1904 1910 1920 1921 1930 1935 1936 1940 G.F. Stout First Institute 1st Wilde W. McDougall 34 Banbury Road Reader 2nd Wilde with W. Brown Reader The first as Director laboratories
  • 2. The Institute of Experimental Psychology 1 South Parks Road Larry Weiskrantz appointed Head Establishment of the of the Institute Final Honour School of Carolus Oldfield Psychology Physiology Head of the Richard Dennet Philosophy Institute & of the Professor George first Psycholinguistics Administrator Humphrey Unit first holder of the appointed Chair of Psychology 1947 1948 1950 1952 1957 1960 1964 1967 1968 Appointment of 3 lecturers Jeffrey The Institute Gray acquired its appointed first computer Lecturer Brian Farrell Bernard Wilde Reader Babington- Smith Brian Oliver appointed Foss Zangwill Lecturer Michael Argyle Anne Treisman appointed Lecturer & Patrick Rabbitt in Social Psychology David Vowles joined the Institute as Lecturers
  • 3. Establishment of a new Chair The Institute moved to 9 South Parks Road the Watts & becomes the Department of Professorship Experimental Psychology of Psychology Peter Bryant Start of the Final Honour 2nd Watts Professor School of Experimental Jerome Bruner Psychology 1st Watts Professor 1969 1970 1974 1980 1986 1990 Completion of laboratories 50th anniversary & seminar room. of the founding of B. F. Skinner and the Institute Noam Chomsky are among the first speakers in the new Professor seminar room Donald Between 1967 and 1986, the Department expanded with appointments of new Broadbent teaching and research staff including: Gordon Claridge, Alan Cowey, Ruben joins the Conrad, Dick Passingham, Nancy Waugh, Kim Plunkett, Maryanne Martin, Edmund Rolls, Department Nick Rawlins, Peter Mcleod+, Michel Triesman+, Bruce Henning+, Jos Jaspers+, Alan Allport+, Paul Harris+, Brian Rogers+, Ruth Campbell+, Nick Emler+, Jane Mellanby+, Lynden Eaves+, Burt Rosner+, Susanna Millar+, Kathy Parks+ [+not illustrated]
  • 4. Alan Cowey appointed Director of the MRC IRC in Brain & Behaviour Sue Iversen is Establishment of the Centre for appointed Professor Functional Magnetic Resonance of Psychology & Imaging of the Brain Establishment of the (FMRIB) established by Alan McDonnell-Pew Cognitive Head of Department Cowey, John Newsom-Davies, & Neuroscience & MRC Brain George Radda, with state-of-the- & Behaviour Centres art MRI facilities 1991 1993 1995 1997 Establishment of the Oxford BabyLab First TMS lab established by Alan Cowey & Vincent Walsh MSc in Neuroscience introduced with the Wellcome Trust 4-year K. Plunkett graduate programme, a joint Founder and Director of programme between this new research facility Experimental Psychology and other Departments
  • 5. Oliver Braddick appointed Professor of Psychology & Head of Department Opening of the Centre for Developmental Science Visual Development Research Assessment Unit established in Exercise 2008, with Oxford 80% of work considered ‘world leading’ and ‘internationally Department excellent’ joins the new Medical Sciences Division 1998 2001 2002 2005 2008 2010 MSc in Establishment of the Psychological Oxford Centre for Research Human Brain established Activity (OHBA), with new MEG Kia Nobre facility Director Nick Rawlins Dorothy Bishop Miles Hewstone joins 3rd Watts Professor joins as a the Department and Wellcome Trust establishes the Centre Principal for the Study of Research Fellow Intergroup Conflict
  • 6. Glyn Humphreys appointed 4th Watts Professor & Head of Department Masud Husain, Wellcome Trust Establishment of the Principal Research by Oxford Cognitive by Fellow Neuropsychology Centre (Oxford CNC) 2011 2012 Establishment of the Oxford Centre for Anxiety Disorders and Trauma (OXCADAT) by by Opening of the Bio- Medical Services Building New Biomedical Sciences degree David Clark Anke Ehlers, incoming Wellcome Trust Professor of Principal Research Psychology Fellow