http://www.socialpsychology.org/ From Social Psychology Network http://www.socialpsychology.org/images/SPNlogo-twitter.jpg http://www.socialpsychology.org/ en-us Copyright 2005-2026, S.Plous. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only. SPN RSS Writer http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9848 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9848 Dear Colleagues,

ISOL Global Foundation invites extended abstracts for the International Symposium “Power with Purpose,” to be held online on February 19–20, 2027.

The symposium brings together scholars and practitioners to examine power, ethical leadership, and human flourishing. We welcome contributions relevant to social and organisational power, authority, responsibility, and the ethical exercise of influence.

Contributions...

]]> Dear Colleagues,

ISOL Global Foundation invites extended abstracts for the International Symposium “Power with Purpose,” to be held online on February 19–20, 2027.

The symposium brings together scholars and practitioners to examine power, ethical leadership, and human flourishing. We welcome contributions relevant to social and organisational power, authority, responsibility, and the ethical exercise of influence.

Contributions...

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9846 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9846 Assistant Professor of Teaching in Youth Behavioral Health in the UCLA Department of Psychology

The UCLA Department of Psychology invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Teaching who will contribute to the development and teaching of undergraduate courses in the newly established Youth Behavioral Health undergraduate minor. Additional undergraduate courses may be taught in the area of clinical psychology. We seek...

]]> Assistant Professor of Teaching in Youth Behavioral Health in the UCLA Department of Psychology

The UCLA Department of Psychology invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Teaching who will contribute to the development and teaching of undergraduate courses in the newly established Youth Behavioral Health undergraduate minor. Additional undergraduate courses may be taught in the area of clinical psychology. We seek...

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9845 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9845 We are now accepting applications to the 2027-2028 MCCFAD Research Scientist Enrichment Program—please see the attached announcement for further information.

]]> We are now accepting applications to the 2027-2028 MCCFAD Research Scientist Enrichment Program—please see the attached announcement for further information.

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9844 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9844 Hello everyone,

We invite applications for three academic positions across two DFG-funded research projects:

"Democratic Persuasion: How to Make the Case for Democracy"

Using survey experiments, LLM-based persuasive conversations, and a framed field experiment involving one-on-one dialogues, this project identifies the motivations behind democratic skepticism and tests which communicative strategies reinforce support for...

]]> Hello everyone,

We invite applications for three academic positions across two DFG-funded research projects:

"Democratic Persuasion: How to Make the Case for Democracy"

Using survey experiments, LLM-based persuasive conversations, and a framed field experiment involving one-on-one dialogues, this project identifies the motivations behind democratic skepticism and tests which communicative strategies reinforce support for...

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9843 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9843 Dear Friends,

For those of you who participated in PSYC Good Deed Day last year, we're doing it again this fall. The date is set for October 7, 2026, to align with the Wednesday of NAMI's Mental Health Awareness Week in the U.S. If that day isn't convenient, no worries: The good deed tracker (see below) will be live before and after Oct 7th.

If your department didn't participate last year, I'm formally inviting you to join us for a day of...

]]> Dear Friends,

For those of you who participated in PSYC Good Deed Day last year, we're doing it again this fall. The date is set for October 7, 2026, to align with the Wednesday of NAMI's Mental Health Awareness Week in the U.S. If that day isn't convenient, no worries: The good deed tracker (see below) will be live before and after Oct 7th.

If your department didn't participate last year, I'm formally inviting you to join us for a day of...

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9842 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9842 Greetings,

The SCORE Project for Advancing Research on Religion and Cooperation (SPARRC) will host a methodology workshop on modeling and theory development in Mexico City this January. We welcome proposals from early-career investigators for funding to attend the workshop. The request for proposals is attached to this email.

Please consider applying and sharing the RFP with colleagues and students who might be interested. The...

]]> Greetings,

The SCORE Project for Advancing Research on Religion and Cooperation (SPARRC) will host a methodology workshop on modeling and theory development in Mexico City this January. We welcome proposals from early-career investigators for funding to attend the workshop. The request for proposals is attached to this email.

Please consider applying and sharing the RFP with colleagues and students who might be interested. The...

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9841 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9841 The nonprofit mediastudies.press invites you to join Wendy Leeds-Hurwitz and Yves Winkin for the launch of the "Goffman in the Open" book series. The free, one-hour online event will highlight the first three books in the series: Winkin’s From Erving to Goffman: A Work in Performance? (2026), Leeds-Hurwitz’s Mapping Goffman’s Invisible College (2025), and Goffman’s 1953 dissertation, Communication Conduct in an Island...

]]> The nonprofit mediastudies.press invites you to join Wendy Leeds-Hurwitz and Yves Winkin for the launch of the "Goffman in the Open" book series. The free, one-hour online event will highlight the first three books in the series: Winkin’s From Erving to Goffman: A Work in Performance? (2026), Leeds-Hurwitz’s Mapping Goffman’s Invisible College (2025), and Goffman’s 1953 dissertation, Communication Conduct in an Island...

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9840 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9840 The Department of Communication at Stanford University seeks applicants for a junior appointment at the rank of tenure-track Assistant Professor. We invite applications from individuals working at the frontiers of media and politics, broadly defined, including candidates from all social science disciplines and related disciplines such as data and information sciences. While we place highest priority to the overall originality and promise of the...

]]> The Department of Communication at Stanford University seeks applicants for a junior appointment at the rank of tenure-track Assistant Professor. We invite applications from individuals working at the frontiers of media and politics, broadly defined, including candidates from all social science disciplines and related disciplines such as data and information sciences. While we place highest priority to the overall originality and promise of the...

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9839 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9839 Dear colleagues,

We are conducting a meta-analysis of trait reflectiveness and moral dilemma responding, focusing on the process dissociation approach to moral dilemmas (Conway & Gawronski, 2013) and focusing on Need for Cognition (e.g., Cacioppo, Petty, Feinstein, & Jarvis, 1996) and Cognitive Reflection Tests (e.g., Frederick, 2005) as our measures of reflectiveness. We have completed a thorough search of published literature and are...

]]> Dear colleagues,

We are conducting a meta-analysis of trait reflectiveness and moral dilemma responding, focusing on the process dissociation approach to moral dilemmas (Conway & Gawronski, 2013) and focusing on Need for Cognition (e.g., Cacioppo, Petty, Feinstein, & Jarvis, 1996) and Cognitive Reflection Tests (e.g., Frederick, 2005) as our measures of reflectiveness. We have completed a thorough search of published literature and are...

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9838 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9838 Game in Lab is a program that supports the production and dissemination of scientific knowledge on board games and their value at an international level. Game in Lab's mission is based on three pillars: support for research; dissemination of scientific knowledge; and events that bring together academic communities, board game enthusiasts, industry stakeholders, and the public.

As part of its mission to support scientific research, Game...

]]> Game in Lab is a program that supports the production and dissemination of scientific knowledge on board games and their value at an international level. Game in Lab's mission is based on three pillars: support for research; dissemination of scientific knowledge; and events that bring together academic communities, board game enthusiasts, industry stakeholders, and the public.

As part of its mission to support scientific research, Game...

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9837 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9837 Are you a researcher in social psychology, developmental psychology, and/or public health?

If so, we invite you to participate in a brief (10-15 minute) online survey examining the use of community-engaged research practices across these fields.

Purpose: This study aims to better understand the use of community-engaged research practices across the fields of social psychology, developmental psychology, and public health, as well as...

]]> Are you a researcher in social psychology, developmental psychology, and/or public health?

If so, we invite you to participate in a brief (10-15 minute) online survey examining the use of community-engaged research practices across these fields.

Purpose: This study aims to better understand the use of community-engaged research practices across the fields of social psychology, developmental psychology, and public health, as well as...

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9836 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9836 To whom it may concern,

I am writing on behalf of Dr. Igor Grossmann (Wisdom and Culture Lab, University of Waterloo) to request that the following two postdoctoral fellowship announcements be circulated to your membership. Both positions may be of interest to recent or upcoming PhDs working in social psychology, cultural psychology, and judgment and decision-making.

(1) Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cultural Psychology, Measurement, and Wise...

]]> To whom it may concern,

I am writing on behalf of Dr. Igor Grossmann (Wisdom and Culture Lab, University of Waterloo) to request that the following two postdoctoral fellowship announcements be circulated to your membership. Both positions may be of interest to recent or upcoming PhDs working in social psychology, cultural psychology, and judgment and decision-making.

(1) Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cultural Psychology, Measurement, and Wise...

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9834 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9834 Join us for the 2026 APA Animal Summit at the APA Convention in Washington, DC, August 6-8, 2026!

My name is Nina Ekholm Fry (University of Denver, Institute for Human-Animal Connection) and along with my colleagues Grant Rich (Walden University), Harold Takooshian (Fordham University), Scott Churchill (University of Dallas), and Holly Hargreaves-Cormany (Marymount University) we are the 2026 co-chairs of the APA Animal Summit, which has...

]]> Join us for the 2026 APA Animal Summit at the APA Convention in Washington, DC, August 6-8, 2026!

My name is Nina Ekholm Fry (University of Denver, Institute for Human-Animal Connection) and along with my colleagues Grant Rich (Walden University), Harold Takooshian (Fordham University), Scott Churchill (University of Dallas), and Holly Hargreaves-Cormany (Marymount University) we are the 2026 co-chairs of the APA Animal Summit, which has...

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9832 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9832 Dear colleagues,

We invite applications for the position of doctoral researcher in Experimental Social Psychology. The position will focus on socio-cognitive perspectives on sustainability behaviour.

Ideal candidates have:

- a Master’s Degree or equivalent in Psychology or a related field
- profound interests in the fields of sustainability behaviour, social psychology, and experimental psychology
- programming skills, especially...

]]> Dear colleagues,

We invite applications for the position of doctoral researcher in Experimental Social Psychology. The position will focus on socio-cognitive perspectives on sustainability behaviour.

Ideal candidates have:

- a Master’s Degree or equivalent in Psychology or a related field
- profound interests in the fields of sustainability behaviour, social psychology, and experimental psychology
- programming skills, especially...

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9831 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9831 Cross-National Multi-Lab Validation of the Gender Ideology and LGBTQ+ Lobby Conspiracies (GILC) Scale

This project seeks to validate the 9-item GILC scale across countries representing all continents. Citation: Salvati, M., Pellegrini, V., De Cristofaro, V., & Giacomantonio, M. (2024). What is hiding behind the rainbow plot? The gender ideology and LGBTQ+ lobby conspiracies (GILC) scale. British Journal of Social Psychology, 63, 295–318....

]]> Cross-National Multi-Lab Validation of the Gender Ideology and LGBTQ+ Lobby Conspiracies (GILC) Scale

This project seeks to validate the 9-item GILC scale across countries representing all continents. Citation: Salvati, M., Pellegrini, V., De Cristofaro, V., & Giacomantonio, M. (2024). What is hiding behind the rainbow plot? The gender ideology and LGBTQ+ lobby conspiracies (GILC) scale. British Journal of Social Psychology, 63, 295–318....

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9828 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9828 Dear colleagues,

We would like to share a call for papers for an upcoming special issue in Social Psychology: Current and New Directions in Cross-Cultural Gender Research in Psychology, edited by Sarah E. Martiny, Laura Froehlich, Elizabeth J. Parks-Stamm, and Angela R. Dorrough.

Gender research has a long tradition in social psychology, but today’s political climate raises questions about its future. In addition, much of the existing...

]]> Dear colleagues,

We would like to share a call for papers for an upcoming special issue in Social Psychology: Current and New Directions in Cross-Cultural Gender Research in Psychology, edited by Sarah E. Martiny, Laura Froehlich, Elizabeth J. Parks-Stamm, and Angela R. Dorrough.

Gender research has a long tradition in social psychology, but today’s political climate raises questions about its future. In addition, much of the existing...

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9827 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9827 The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI) is pleased to remind you of its 2026 Action Teaching Awards and Grants program. Action Teaching Award applications are due March 15, 2026, and Action Teaching Grant applications are due April 30, 2026.

About the 2025 SPSSI ACTION TEACHING AWARD WINNER:

Dr. Özge Savaș of College of the Holy Cross, was the 2025 winner of the SPSSI Action Teaching Award, for the entry, "Using...

]]> The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI) is pleased to remind you of its 2026 Action Teaching Awards and Grants program. Action Teaching Award applications are due March 15, 2026, and Action Teaching Grant applications are due April 30, 2026.

About the 2025 SPSSI ACTION TEACHING AWARD WINNER:

Dr. Özge Savaș of College of the Holy Cross, was the 2025 winner of the SPSSI Action Teaching Award, for the entry, "Using...

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9826 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9826 You are invited to register for The Neuroscience of Kindness conference on March 3, 2026. This conference will bring together leading researchers, clinicians, and public health experts to explore the biological, psychological, and social foundations of prosocial behavior.

Of note, the conference will feature keynote speaker Dr. Richard J. Davidson, a renowned psychologist and professor known for his research on the neural bases of emotion and...

]]> You are invited to register for The Neuroscience of Kindness conference on March 3, 2026. This conference will bring together leading researchers, clinicians, and public health experts to explore the biological, psychological, and social foundations of prosocial behavior.

Of note, the conference will feature keynote speaker Dr. Richard J. Davidson, a renowned psychologist and professor known for his research on the neural bases of emotion and...

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9824 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9824 Same message with active hyperlinks attached as file

Dear colleagues,

This message is about videos and possible webinars on Measurement Error and Research Design. I authored a book of the same title about two decades ago—a detailed dissection of measurement error and what it means for research design. I also had the privilege of teaching a PhD seminar on this topic for several decades. During the pandemic, I offered online workshops that...

]]> Same message with active hyperlinks attached as file

Dear colleagues,

This message is about videos and possible webinars on Measurement Error and Research Design. I authored a book of the same title about two decades ago—a detailed dissection of measurement error and what it means for research design. I also had the privilege of teaching a PhD seminar on this topic for several decades. During the pandemic, I offered online workshops that...

]]> http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9823 http://www.socialpsychology.org/forums/listservcenter.htm?from=rss&view=9823 The Department of Human and Organization Development at Vanderbilt
University is hiring for a tenured position. (People who are going up for
tenure may also be considered.)

Open to many areas of expertise and disciplinary backgrounds. Deadline is January 15, 2026.

https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37921091/tenured-professor-position-in-human-and-organizational-development/

]]> The Department of Human and Organization Development at Vanderbilt
University is hiring for a tenured position. (People who are going up for
tenure may also be considered.)

Open to many areas of expertise and disciplinary backgrounds. Deadline is January 15, 2026.

https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37921091/tenured-professor-position-in-human-and-organizational-development/

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