Background
Upshaw, Harry Stephan was born on July 10, 1926 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of New Hampshire and Florence (Arnold) University.
Upshaw, Harry Stephan was born on July 10, 1926 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of New Hampshire and Florence (Arnold) University.
Student, University Alabama, 1946-1947; Bachelor of Arts, University of Chicago, 1949; Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, University North Carolina, 1956.
Asst professor psychology, U. Alabama, 1954-1957;
special instructor psychology, Simmons College, Boston, 1957-1958;
research associate, Ednl. Research Corporation, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1957-1958;
assistant professor, then associate professor public health, U. North Carolina, 1958-1961;
lecturer, associate professor psychology, U. North Carolina, 1958-1964;
research professor psychology, U. North Carolina, 1991-1997;
associate professor, Bryn Mawr (Pennsylvania) College, 1964-1965;
associate professor, then professor emeritus psychology, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1965-1991;
professor emeritus, University of Illinois, Chicago, since 1991;
department head, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1968-1972;
associate director, Office of Social Science Research, 1981-1987. Guest professor of University Mannheim, Germany, 1975, Fulbright scholar Technische Universitaet Berlin, 1978-1979.
Visiting scholar Institute for Research in Social Science, U. North Carolina, 1991-1992.
Served with Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Fellow American Psychological Association, Society Experimental Social Psychological.
Married Paula Binyon, June 18, 1950. Children: Alan Binyon, Phyllis, David Arnold, Stephan Lipner.