#AS50: A Digital Event to celebrate 50 years of Atkinson & Shiffrin (May 2019)

This digital event coincided with the publication of a special issue of Memory & Cognition that celebrated the impact on cognitive science of a paper published by Richard C. Atkinson and Richard M. Shiffrin in 1967. The paper reported the results of several years of research, and was entitled Human Memory: A Proposed System and its Control Processes. It has been cited more than 10,000 times, and the posts for this digital event explore some of the many ways in which the paper has influenced the field.

The event consists of the following posts:

Author

  • Stephan Lewandowsky

    Stephan Lewandowsky's research examines memory, decision making, and knowledge structures, with a particular emphasis on how people update information in memory. He has also contributed nearly 50 opinion pieces to the global media on issues related to climate change "skepticism" and the coverage of science in the media.

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