2016: St Petersburg, Russia July 15-17
The 2016 local hosts: Yulia Kovas, Tatiana Tikhomirova, and Sergey Malykh.
The conference offers an unrivalled opportunity for those interested in intelligence to meet, present their research, and discuss current questions and applications. Welcome Letter here (pdf). And a welcome video here.
Conference Guides
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View or print the ISIR-Flier-2016, Schedule-at-a-glance, Full Program! (pdf), Practical Information, Summer School programme
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD ADDRESS
K Warner Schaie, founder of the Seattle Longitudinal Study
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
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Research Assistant – Psychology, Edinburgh
A full time research assistant post is available in the Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology (CCACE) at the University of Edinburgh. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious researcher to join a multi-centre research team working on a Medical Research Council-funded project which aims to understand sedentary behaviour in older people. The purpose of this job is to learn how sedentary behaviour in older people varies according to psychological, physical, social and environmental factors. The post-holder will work with data from the Lothian Birth ...
Postdoctoral Research Associate/Study Co-ordinator – Psychology, Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh is looking for a Study Co-ordinator of the internationally-renowned Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 (LBC1936). The successful applicant will have a PhD in psychology or a related biological or social science, and will be keen to obtain valuable project management experience as well as the opportunity to analyse data and write scientific papers. Good quantitative analysis skills are essential. The appointee will be line-managed by LBC1936 Study Director Professor Ian Deary, will co-ordinate the LBC1936 testing team, and will liaise with other investi...
A wide-ranging interview with the late professor Nicholas Mackintosh, learning theorist, and distinguished contributor to IQ research
Professor Nicholas Mackintosh passed away in February of 2015.
He is keenly missed. Among academics he was remembered by colleagues as, variously, a pioneer in associative learning theory, a wonderful head of department at Cambridge, and a leading promoter of calm and honest thinking about IQ. He was universally remembered as a decent, ebullient, and caring man. A generative human being, who made things better, both in his time, and for those who came after him.
We are so pleased to have this enduring record of Professor Nicholas Mackintosh's Distinguished Contributor ...
2014 ISIR lifetime achievement award winner: Ian Deary
2014 ISIR lifetime award winner Ian Deary also to be awarded the 2015 James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award for his lifetime contributions to the field of applied psychological science!
Read more here, or come and hear his award address at the 27th APS Annual Convention, which will be held May 21–24 in New York City. (several other ISIR members will also be attending!).
