Past Exhibits
Below is a list of past exhibits curated by the Cummings Center for the History of Psychology. Exhibits are organized by opening date. This list is not comprehensive and may not include all exhibits and displays hosted throughout the Cummings Center's history. If you are interested in a past exhibit or display not included on this list, please contact us at ahap@uakron.edu.
2024
2023
Beyond the Picket Fence: The Places & Spaces We Call Home
National Museum of Psychology
Feb. 3, 2023 - Jun. 22, 2024
"Suffered As Women Do”: Gender and Treatment in U.S. Asylums
National Museum of Psychology
Aug. 1, 2023 - Mar. 1, 2025
2022
The Hologram by Cassie Thornton - (National Museum of Psychology, July 16, 2022 - May 27, 2023)
The Scientific Nursery: Psychologists' Advice to Parents - (National Museum of Psychology, May 5, 2022 - November 23, 2022)
Journey to Robbers Cave - (National Museum of Psychology, April 26, 2022 - May 28, 2022)
2021
Cleveland on the Couch: Psychoanalysis in Cleveland - (National Museum of Psychology, September 14, 2021 - February 12, 2022)
2020
Intersections: Archives Inspiring Art - (Lynn Rodman Metzger Galleries, November 10, 2020 - November 6, 2021)
2019
Illusions, Spirits, and Auras: A Presence in the Archives - (National Museum of Psychology, October 4, 2019 - December 21, 2019)
How Animal Subjects Shaped Psychology - (Lynn Rodman Metzger Galleries, May 9, 2019 - October 26, 2019)
I Am Psyched! Celebrating Women of Color - (Lynn Rodman Metzger Galleries, May 3, 2019 - May 18, 2019)
2018
Smithsonian Museum Day: Women Making History - (National Museum of Psychology, September 22, 2018 - March 13, 2020)
The Test of Time: Chronometry in 19th & 20th Century Psychology Laboratories - (National Museum of Psychology, May 10, 2018 - October 6, 2018)
2017
Glimpses into the History of Psychology through Artifacts - (National Museum of Psychology, May 6, 2017 - September 2017)