2023 APS Annual Convention: Call for Submissions

Submissions for the 2023 APS Annual Convention in Washington, D.C., are open until December 15! Learn more about submitting a symposium, flash talk, or poster for presentation, and get ready to connect with researchers from around the world, renew acquaintances, and foster new collaborations.

2023 APS Annual Convention: Call for Submissions

Submissions for the 2023 APS Annual Convention in Washington, D.C., are open until December 15! Learn more about submitting a symposium, flash talk, or poster for presentation, and get ready to connect with researchers from around the world, renew acquaintances, and foster new collaborations.

Upcoming Events

09
MAR
2023 International Convention of Psychological Science (ICPS)
 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Becoming a Better Teacher: Maximizing Learning and Minimizing Effort

Teaching is sometimes described as the most challenging job in the world. Thankfully, psychological science is rich in insights that can make teaching more efficient and more effective. Whether you’re an experienced educator or just getting started at the front of the classroom, using the right strategies can save you time and improve your students’ learning.

Register today for this workshop on December 8, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. to review the teaching strategies you already use and the learning strategies students prefer. Then, learn the best science-based strategies and how to easily implement them in any classroom.

Register to Attend

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The November/December Observer: Charging Up the Creative Battery

From the promise of electric brain stimulation to resurgent interest in psychedelics, psychological science is revealing a deeper understanding of many aspects of creativity.

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News and Research

  • APS Board of Directors Accepts Resignation of Perspectives on Psychological Science Editor-in-Chief  

    Today, December 6, 2022, at 9:35 a.m. ET (2:35 p.m. UTC), at the request of the APS Board of Directors, Klaus Fiedler, Editor-in-Chief of Perspectives on Psychological Science, submitted his resignation, which has been accepted.  APS’s commitment to scientific psychology and upholding the integrity of our journals remains steadfast.   The APS Board of Directors, committees, and staff are gathering information that will inform next steps for strengthening psychological science and our editorial processes, while combating biases and promoting a more equitable science.

  • APS Statement in Response to Concerns About Editorial Practices at Perspectives on Psychological Science 

    Update, 12.2.22: APS Board of Directors Accepts Resignation of Perspectives on Psychological Science Editor-in-Chief Update: The following was sent to APS Members at 7:34 pm EST 12.5.22: On Friday, December 2, an author posted a pre-print manuscript detailing his concerns about and personal experience with racist and biased editorial practices at the APS journal Perspectives on Psychological Science. We take these concerns and the pain this has caused seriously.That same day, APS published the statement below outlining our commitment to address these concerns.

APS Resources and Announcements

  • PSPI Live

    This online symposium series takes a deeper look at important papers published in the APS journal Psychological Science in the Public Interest.

  • Webinars & Virtual Events

    Explore all of APS’s digital offerings, including Convention sessions and interviews, webinars, news podcasts, and more!

APS Programs and Member Resources

  • Campus Representative Program

    Be a leader at your school. Help the APS Student Caucus spread the word about programs, network with others in the field, gain valuable experience!

  • Write for Us!

    The Observer is a great way for APS members to share timely and relevant research, insights about how the science is changing the world, profiles of leaders and change agents within the field, and more.

  • Resources on Combating Misinformation

    Browse this extensive collection of resources exploring how misinformation hobbles understanding of critical topics and what can be done to mitigate the risks.

  • Employment & Career

    Browse job openings and fellowships, learn about funding opportunities, and read about research pathways and career insights.