James H. Capshew Associate Professor Department of History and Philosophy of Science Goodbody Hall 130 Indiana University Bloomington, IN 47405 Phone: 812.855.3655 FAX: 812.855.3631 Email: jcapshew at indiana.edu Internet: www.indiana.edu/~memento Editor, History of Psychology Email: histpsy at indiana.edu Internet: www.indiana.edu/~histpsy CURRICULUM VITÆ Employment Indiana University, Bloomington, 1990-present Associate Professor, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, 1996- Director of Graduate Studies, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, 1998-2005 Assistant Professor, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, 1990-96 Assistant Director, Program on Scientific Dimensions of Society, 1990- Adjunct Faculty: History Department, American Studies Program, Philanthropic Studies, School of Education University of Maryland, College Park, 1986-89 Research Associate, Department of History Principal Investigator, Goddard History Project, NASA History Office Education University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa., 1980-86 Ph.D., History and Sociology of Science, 1986 A.M., History and Sociology of Science, 1982 Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind., 1976-79 B.A. with distinction, Honors in Psychology, 1979 Prizes and Honors Trustees Teaching Award, Indiana University, 2006 Teaching Excellence Recognition Award, Indiana University, 1999 Joan Cahalin Robinson Prize, Society for the History of Technology, 1986 Prize for Best Graduate Student Paper, History of Psychology Division, American Psychological Association, 1984 Phi Beta Kappa, 1979 James H. Capshew C.V. 2 Fellowships and Grants College Arts & Humanities Institute Grant, 2005 Wells Biography Project Grant, Chancellor’s Office, Indiana University, 2003-2004 Wells Centennial Web Site Project, Indiana University, 2002 Wells Biography Project, Clio Grant, Indiana Historical Society, 2002-2003 Wells Biography Project Grant, IU Arts & Humanities Initiative, 2001-2002 Wells Biography Project Grant, Indiana University Foundation, 1999-2000 Sigma Chi Scholars Program Grant, Indiana University, 1994 Curriculum Development Grant, Center on Philanthropy, Indiana University, 1991-92 Summer Faculty Fellowship, Indiana University, 1991 Aerospace History Dissertation Fellowship, Air Force History Office, Washington, DC, 1985-86 Mellon Graduate Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania, 1985-86 Sigma Xi, Grant-in-Aid, 1984 Rockefeller Archive Center, Grant-in-Aid, 1982 National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship, 1980-84 Publications (* refereed work) Book * Psychologists on the March: Science, Practice, and Professional Identity in America, 1929-1969 (New York/Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999). Reviews: American Historical Review, 2001, 106, 212-13 by Judith M. Hughes. Annals of Science, 2000, 57, 322-23 by Kurt Danziger. Bulletin of the History of Medicine, 2000, 74, 856-57 by Leila Zenderland. Canadian Journal of History/Annales canadiennes d’histoire, 2000, 35, 184-86 by John A. Mills. Contemporary Psychology, 2000, 45, 396-98 by Roger Smith. Isis, 2000, 91, 637-38 by Donald S. Napoli. Journal of American History, 2001, 87, 1589-90 by Theodore M. Brown. Journal of the History of Medicine, 2000, 55, 437-39 by Jill G. Morawski. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 2000, 36, 46-49 by Richard T. von Mayrhauser. Journal of the History of the Neurosciences, 2001, 10, 124-25 by Donald A. Dewsbury. Lychnos, 2000, by Rikard Eriksson (in Swedish). Nuncius, 2000, 15, 472-74 by Ferdinando Abbri (in Italian). Revista Latinoamericana de Psicologia, 2000, 32, 181-86 by Federico Sanabria (in Spanish). Social History of Medicine, 2000, 13, 578-79 by Nadine Weidman. Edited Monographs Philip C. Bantin & James H. Capshew, eds., The Wells Archive: Exploring the World of Higher Education (Bloomington: Indiana University Libraries, 2000). Eliot Hearst & James H. Capshew, eds., Psychology at Indiana University: A Centennial Review and Compendium (Bloomington: Indiana University Department of Psychology, 1988). Articles James H. Capshew C.V. 3 * “Reflexivity Revisited: Changing Psychology’s Frame of Reference,” in M. G. Ash, ed., Psychology’s Territories: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives from Different Disciplines (Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2006). * “Kinsey’s Biographers: A Historiographical Reconnaissance,” Journal of the History of Sexuality, 2003, 12, 465-486. (with M.H. Adamson, P.A. Buchanan, N. Murray, N. Wake) “Psychology,” Dictionary of American History, 3rd ed., Stanley I. Kutler, ed. (New York: Scribner’s, 2003), 6: 523-526. * “Home Design for Indiana University: Herman B Wells and the Furnishing of the Campus,” Traces of Indiana and Midwestern History, 2002, 14 (3), 28-39. “Alma Pater: Herman B Wells and the Rise of Indiana University,” in P.C. Bantin & J.H. Capshew, eds., The Wells Archive: Exploring the World of Higher Education (Bloomington: IU Libraries, 2000), pp. 1- 17. “The Yale Connection in American Psychology: Philanthropy, War, and the Emergence of an Academic Elite,” in Theresa R. Richardson & Donald Fisher, eds., The Development of the Social Sciences in the United States and Canada: The Role of Philanthropy (Greenwich, Conn.: Ablex Publishing Corporation, 1999), pp. 143-154. * “Engineering Behavior: Project Pigeon, World War II, and the Conditioning of B. F. Skinner,” Technology and Culture, 1993, 34, 835-857. Reprinted in Laurence D. Smith & William R. Woodward, eds., B. F. Skinner in American Culture (Bethlehem, Pa.: Lehigh University Press, 1996). Reprinted in Ludy T. Benjamin, Jr., ed., A History of Psychology: Original Sources and Contemporary Research, 2nd edition (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1996). * “Big Science: Price to the Present,” Osiris, 1992, 7, 3-25. (with K.A. Rader) Co-published in Arnold Thackray, ed., Science After '40 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992), pp. 3-25. * “Psychologists on Site: A Reconnaissance of the Historiography of the Laboratory,” American Psychologist, 1992, 47, 132-142. “The Power of Service: World War II and Professional Reform in the American Psychological Association,” in Rand B. Evans, Virginia S. Sexton, & Thomas C. Cadwallader, eds., The American Psychological Association: A Historical Perspective (Washington: American Psychological Association, 1992), pp. 149-175. (with E.R. Hilgard) “The Legacy of the Laboratory (1888-1988): A History of the Department of Psychology at Indiana University,” in E. Hearst & J.H. Capshew, eds., Psychology at Indiana University: A Centennial Review and Compendium (Bloomington: Indiana University Department of Psychology, 1988), pp. 1-83. * “Networks of Leadership: A Quantitative Study of SPSSI Presidents, 1936-1986,” Journal of Social Issues, 1986, 42 (1), 75-106. * “'We would not take no for an answer': Women Psychologists and Gender Politics During World War II,” Journal of Social Issues, 1986, 42 (1), 157-180. (with A. Laszlo) * “Psychology at Indiana University: From Bryan to Skinner,” Psychological Record, 1980, 30, 319-342. (with E. Hearst) James H. Capshew C.V. 4 Essay Reviews “Frankenstein,” Isis, 1993, 84, 758-761. “Constructing Subjects, Reconstructing Psychology,” Theory & Psychology, 1992, 2, 243-247. Miscellaneous “Herman B. Wells, 7 June 1902-18 March 2000 - In memoriam (Memorial resolution of the Bloomington Faculty Council),” Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 2002, 146 (2): 225-228. (with G. E. Walker, D.J. Gray & H.H.H. Remak) “Investing in Beauty: The Legacy of an Artful Genius,” The Ryder, October 2001, pp. 10, 12. “Remembering a Friend, Remembering a Legend,” Sunday Hoosier Times, March 18, 2001, p. C8. “Studying the History of Psychology at Indiana University,” History of Psychology, 1999, 2, 66. “Bryan, William Lowe,” American National Biography, 1999, 3, 815-816. “Jack D. Pressman” [obituary], History of Psychology, 1998, 1, 154-155. “Indiana University in the Light of History,” Indiana Alumni, 1994, (Nov/Dec), 4 pp. Reprinted in the program for the installation ceremony of Sharon Stephens Brehm, IUB Chancellor, 10 October 2001. “Introduction,” in Emily Styron Duncan & Karen L. Perry, Bloomington Environmental Quality Indicators (Bloomington: Environmental Commission, 1994), 61 pp. (editor and contributor) “'Jimtown',” in John Gallman, Rosann Greene, Jim Weigand, & Doug Wilson, eds., Herman Wells Stories, As Told by his Friends on his 90th Birthday (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1992), p. 10. Students in Residence: At Home with Herman B Wells (Bloomington: Privately printed, 1991), 16 pp. (editor and contributor) Book Reviews Hunter Crowther-Heyck, Herbert A. Simon: The Bounds of Reason in Modern America in Journal of American History, in press. L. T. Benjamin Jr. and D.B. Baker, From Séance to Science: A History of the Psychological Profession in America, in Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 2005, 41, 388-389. Review of Lucy Jane King, From Under the Cloud at Seven Steeples, 1878-1885, in Indiana Magazine of History, 2004, 100, 388-389. Review note of J. Schwarb, The Little 500: The Story of the World’s Greatest College Weekend, in Indiana Magazine of History, 2002, 48, 258. Review of K. Pandora, Rebels within the Ranks: Psychologists’ Critiques of Scientific Authority and Democratic Realities in New Deal America, in Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 2001, 37, 197. Review of D.W. Bjork, B. F. Skinner: A Life, in Technology and Culture, 1995, 36, 427-428. Review of U. Geuter, The Professionalization of Psychology in Nazi Germany, in Isis, 1994,