Jim Flynn
Professor, Author
1934 –
Who is Jim Flynn?
James Robert Flynn PhD FRSNZ, aka Jim Flynn, Emeritus Professor of Political Studies at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand, researches intelligence and is famous for his publications about the continued year-after-year increase of IQ scores throughout the world, which is now referred to as the Flynn effect. The Flynn Effect is the subject of a multiple author monograph published by the American Psychological Association in 1998. Originally from Washington DC and educated in Chicago, Flynn emigrated to New Zealand in 1963.
Flynn's son Victor is a mathematics professor at New College, Oxford.
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