Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 The Beginning of the Road
- 2 In Blaj
- 3 In Orăştie
- 4 Student in Cluj
- 5 The University of Leipzig
- 6 Hamburg University
- 7 The University of Berlin
- 8 My Postdoctoral Exam
- 9 Scientific Researcher for the Rockefeller Foundation
- 10 Harvard University
- 11 Yale University
- 12 The University of Chicago
- 13 Columbia University
- 14 The University of Chicago Once More
- 15 America’s Scientific, Cultural, and Sociopo litical Landscape 1
- 16 At the Universities of London and Paris
- 17 At the Department and Institute of Psychology in Cluj
- 18 Democracy and Dictatorship
- 19 The Repercussions of the International Political Crisis
- 20 The Attack against Rector Goangă
- 21 The Vienna Award
- 22 The Legionnaire Insanity
- 23 Marshal Antonescu’s Government
- 24 Under Stalinist Occupation
- 25 The Romanian-American Association
- 26 The United States Lectures
- 27 Dr. Petru Groza
- 28 My Dismissal from the University
- 29 The Ordeal
- 30 Malmaison
- 31 At the Interior Ministry
- 32 The Trial
- 33 The Calvary
- 34 In Aiud Penitentiary
- 35 Back to the Interior Ministry
- 36 In Jilava
- 37 Aiud Again
- 38 Jilava Once More
- 39 The Piteşti Penitentiary
- 40 In the Penitentiaries at Dej and Gherla
- Appendix: Nicolae Mărgineanu, Curriculum Vitae
- Index
Appendix: Nicolae Mărgineanu, Curriculum Vitae
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 June 2021
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 The Beginning of the Road
- 2 In Blaj
- 3 In Orăştie
- 4 Student in Cluj
- 5 The University of Leipzig
- 6 Hamburg University
- 7 The University of Berlin
- 8 My Postdoctoral Exam
- 9 Scientific Researcher for the Rockefeller Foundation
- 10 Harvard University
- 11 Yale University
- 12 The University of Chicago
- 13 Columbia University
- 14 The University of Chicago Once More
- 15 America’s Scientific, Cultural, and Sociopo litical Landscape 1
- 16 At the Universities of London and Paris
- 17 At the Department and Institute of Psychology in Cluj
- 18 Democracy and Dictatorship
- 19 The Repercussions of the International Political Crisis
- 20 The Attack against Rector Goangă
- 21 The Vienna Award
- 22 The Legionnaire Insanity
- 23 Marshal Antonescu’s Government
- 24 Under Stalinist Occupation
- 25 The Romanian-American Association
- 26 The United States Lectures
- 27 Dr. Petru Groza
- 28 My Dismissal from the University
- 29 The Ordeal
- 30 Malmaison
- 31 At the Interior Ministry
- 32 The Trial
- 33 The Calvary
- 34 In Aiud Penitentiary
- 35 Back to the Interior Ministry
- 36 In Jilava
- 37 Aiud Again
- 38 Jilava Once More
- 39 The Piteşti Penitentiary
- 40 In the Penitentiaries at Dej and Gherla
- Appendix: Nicolae Mărgineanu, Curriculum Vitae
- Index
Summary
Education
University of Cluj psychology degree (1927), PhD Magna cum laude (1929).
Postdoctoral fellow of the School of Philosophy and Letters, University of Cluj (1931).
Specialty courses at the universities of Leipzig, Berlin, Hamburg (1929), Sorbonne (Paris) 1935, and London (1935).
Rockefeller Foundation scientific research scholar at Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Chicago, and Duke universities (1932–34).
Professional Activity
Junior assistant (1926–28), assistant (1928–36), lecturer (1936–38), University of Cluj Psychology Institute.
Senior lecturer, applied psychology, Cluj University School of Philosophy and Letters (1938–47).
Psychology substitute and director of the Psychology Institute, Cluj University School of Philosophy and Letters (1938–42).
Director of the Psychotechnic Laboratories with the Ministry of Labor in Cluj and Sibiu (1941–43).
Senior scientific researcher, grade II, Pedagogical Sciences Institute, head of the Cluj branch (1969–71).
Substitute professor and researcher at the Psychology Department of the ‘Babes- Bolyai’ University School of History and Philosophy in Cluj (1971–80).
Guest professor at Bonn University (1971).
Guest professor at Hamburg University (1972).
Guest of the Rockefeller Foundation in the United States (1979–80). Returns to Romania when American doctors confirm his cancer diagnosis.
Passes away on June 13, 1980, in Cluj.
Published Works
Cluj University Psychology Institute Publishing House:
Psihologia exerciţiului, 1929, 158 pp.
Psihotehnica în Germania, 1929, 88 pp.
Psihologia germană contemporană, 1930, 350 pp.
Psihologia învăţării, 1931, 180 pp.
Psihologia franceză contemporană, 1932, 320 pp.
Psihologia configuraţiei (in collaboration with L. Rusu, A. Roşca, D. Todoran), 1929, 176 pp.
Elemente de psihometrie, 1938, 376 pp.
Analiza factorilor psihici, 1938, 216 pp.
Psihologia persoanei, Ediţia I: 1940, 570 pp.; Ediţia a II-a: 1941, 574 pp.
Psihotehnica în marea industrie, 1942, 156 pp.
Psihotehnica, 1943, 504 pp.
Other publishing houses:
Problema evoluţiei, Ed. Societatea de Mâine, Cluj, 1931, 84 pp.
Natura ştiinţei, Ed. Ştiinţifică, Bucureşti, 1969, 504 pp.
Sub semnul omeniei, Ed. pt. Literatură, Bucureşti, 1970, 304 pp.
Psihologie şi literatură, Ed. Dacia, Cluj, 1971, 350 pp.
Orientare şcolară şi profesională—scientific coordinator and author of five chapters, around 100 pages, Ed. Didactică şi Pedagogică, Bucureşti, 1972, 350 pp.
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- Witnessing Romania's Century of TurmoilMemoirs of a Political Prisoner, pp. 309 - 312Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2017