Individual Differences Laboratory Meeting (12/05/99)

Richard D. Roberts (Chair)

Email: richardr@psych.usyd.ed.au

Agenda

  1. Minutes of the Individual Differences Laboratory Meeting (14/04/99) (Attachment A)
  2. Next 'Laboratory Meeting': Brought forward to celebrate Dr Stankov's return (19/05/99)
  3. Update on Lazar Stankov
  4. Postgraduate Business

    1. Dennis Garlick's suggestions for assessment brought to attention of Postgraduate Committee: Update
    2. Update on research
    3. Travel by Postgraduates: Professor Curthoys' authorization
    4. Other Business

  1. Fourth Year Business

    1. Special Seminar on May 27th to coincide with Professor Irvine's visit
    2. Update on empirical research
    3. Take-home exams: Questions to be solidified
    4. Psychology I participant's: Update (Attachment B)
    5. Other Business

  1. Computerized Assessment Laboratory

    1. Abstracts
    2. Presentations
    3. Use as computer facility
    4. Other uses
    5. Beautification program

  1. 'Renovation' of Mungo 722
  2. Other Resource Issues

    1. WWW: See http://power.arts.usyd.edu.au/differences/ Consideration of Mr. Garlick's recommendations (Attachment C)
    2. Other Matters

  1. Special Guests

    1. Sid Irvine (May 28-29, 1999) (Attachment D)
    2. Phil Ackerman, Ruth Kanfer (see Below)

Announcement of visit by Ackerman & Kanfer:

Wednesday, 21 June, 1999

Sir Herman Black Room, Staff Club, University of Sydney

3-3.45 Talk by Professor Phillip Ackerman, Dept of Psychology, Georgia Institute of Technology

3.45-4.30 Talk by Professor Ruth Kanfer, Dept of Psychology, Georgia Institute of Technology

4.30 - 5.00 Discussion

5.00 - 6.00 Snacks in the Staff Club

  1. Special Congratulations

    1. Gerry Pallier (New Position)
    2. Rebecca Runcie (Org Psych Position)
    3. Joel Werner (Casual RA)
    4. Joel Werner (Psych IV Rep)

  1. Publication (pretty much accepted)
  2. Stankov, L., Seizova-Cajic, T., & Roberts, R. D. (1999). Tactile and kinesthetic perceptual processes within the taxonomy of human cognitive abilities. Intelligence.

  3. Any Other Business

 

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