Symposium: Reflecting on 60 Years of AHAP

In honor of our 60th anniversary, join us as we reflect on the past and present, and look toward the future of the Archives of the History of American Psychology (AHAP) This free symposium will examine the history of the Archives and highlight the people and collections that have shaped this world-class repository.

All are welcome. Light refreshments and lunch will be provided. Registration required.

9:30 AM: Doors Open

10:00 AM – 12:15 PM: The History of AHAP

Featured Speakers: Dr. Ludy T. Benjamin Jr., Dr. David Baker, Dorothy Gruich, Sharon Ochsenhirt

12:15 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch Break

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Highlights from the Archives

Featured Speakers: Dr. Jennifer Bazar, Lizette Royer Barton, Rhonda Rinehart, Dr. Rob Wozniak, Dr. Leila Zenderland

The event will take place on the 3rd floor of the Cummings Center building in the Institute for Human Science and Culture classrooms. The street address is 73 S. College Street Akron, Ohio 44325-4302 (on the corner of Mill and College Streets).

A wheelchair accessible ramp is located on the northeast side of the building, near the main entrance. The building, including the Institute classrooms, is wheelchair accessible. A wheelchair is available to loan for those visiting. Please contact us ahead of time with any accessibility requirements so we can work together to make your visit comfortable.

For more information, see our accessibility page: https://uakron.edu/chp/about-us/accessibility.

A small parking lot is adjacent to the Cummings Center, on College St. There are also parking meters located along College St. or visitor parking available in Lot 30 (corner of College and Market streets).

UA staff, faculty, and student parking is available in Lot 40, off Mill St.

Local bus service is provided by Akron Metro. Stops closest to the Cummings Center are at Mill & College; E. Market & College; and Main & E. Bowery St. Further route details are available from Akron Metro.

For University of Akron students, faculty, and staff, the Roo Express stops at the nearby College St. Circle and at Fir Hill Towers.

Host or Publisher Cummings Center for the History of Psychology