Global Summit Submissions FAQs

The Call for Submissions is APS’s on-line portal for submitting research to be presented at the APS Global Psychological Science Summit.

Submission types include posters and roundtables. All submissions will be presented virtually.

Poster and roundtable submissions can be submitted at any time during the open call and are reviewed by the Program Committee after the deadline of Monday, August 12, 2024 at 5:00 PM ET (21:00 UTC). Review Notifications will be sent in late August 2024.

Please see the Call for Submissions page for general information.

The Call for Submissions is APS’s on-line portal for submitting research to be presented at the APS Global Psychological Science Summit.

Submission types include posters and roundtables. All submissions will be presented virtually.

Poster and roundtable submissions can be submitted at any time during the open call and are reviewed by the Program Committee after the deadline of Monday, August 12, 2024 at 5:00 PM ET (21:00 UTC). Review Notifications will be sent in late August 2024.

Please see the Call for Submissions page for general information.

The Call for Submissions will open July 3, 2024. Submissions are accepted through Monday, August 12, 2024, at 5:00 PM ET (21:00 UTC).

The Call for Submissions will open July 3, 2024. Submissions are accepted through Monday, August 12, 2024, at 5:00 PM ET (21:00 UTC).

No, APS only accepts submissions via the online Call for Submissions.

No, APS only accepts submissions via the online Call for Submissions.

Membership is not required to submit, present, and author a submission or attend the APS Global Psychological Science Summit. However, being a member of APS offers you a significant discount on convention registration and directly benefits you and your career. To become a member and take advantage of membership benefits please visit our Membership page.

Membership is not required to submit, present, and author a submission or attend the APS Global Psychological Science Summit. However, being a member of APS offers you a significant discount on convention registration and directly benefits you and your career. To become a member and take advantage of membership benefits please visit our Membership page.

Review notifications will be sent in late August 2024 to the Presenting author of a roundtable session or the first and presenting author(s) of a poster.

Note: If the submission is accepted, please be sure to share the news with everyone else on the roundtable session or poster presentation. All attendees, including presenters, must register for the APS Global Psychological Science Summit.

Review notifications will be sent in late August 2024 to the Presenting author of a roundtable session or the first and presenting author(s) of a poster.

Note: If the submission is accepted, please be sure to share the news with everyone else on the roundtable session or poster presentation. All attendees, including presenters, must register for the APS Global Psychological Science Summit.

The roundtable session organizer and co-presenter/the poster first author and presenting author will receive notifications of the decision, scheduling (roundtable only), and other information by e-mail.

The roundtable session organizer and co-presenter and the poster first author and presenting author are responsible for notifying co-authors and anyone else on the roundtable session or poster.

The roundtable session organizer and co-presenter/the poster first author and presenting author will receive notifications of the decision, scheduling (roundtable only), and other information by e-mail.

The roundtable session organizer and co-presenter and the poster first author and presenting author are responsible for notifying co-authors and anyone else on the roundtable session or poster.

For posters, an individual may be the first author on only one poster submission. An individual may participate as a co-author/co-presenter on multiple posters.

An individual may be listed as a presenting author on only one roundtable session.

For posters, an individual may be the first author on only one poster submission. An individual may participate as a co-author/co-presenter on multiple posters.

An individual may be listed as a presenting author on only one roundtable session.

All submissions are reviewed by the Program Committee via the Call for Submissions portal.

All submissions are reviewed by the Program Committee via the Call for Submissions portal.

Behavioral Economics, Behavioral Genetics, Biological Psychology, Clinical Science, Cognitive Science, Cognitive Neuroscience, Consumer Behavior, Cultural Anthropology, Cultural Psychology, Epigenetics, Experimental Psychology, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Lifespan Development, Linguistics, Methodology, Microbiome, Neuroscience, Perception, Personality/Emotion, Science of Behavior Change, Social Psychology, and Teaching of Psychological Science.

Behavioral Economics, Behavioral Genetics, Biological Psychology, Clinical Science, Cognitive Science, Cognitive Neuroscience, Consumer Behavior, Cultural Anthropology, Cultural Psychology, Epigenetics, Experimental Psychology, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Lifespan Development, Linguistics, Methodology, Microbiome, Neuroscience, Perception, Personality/Emotion, Science of Behavior Change, Social Psychology, and Teaching of Psychological Science.

Subject areas must be identified to match each proposal with the best-suited reviewer. At least one subject area must be selected. The submitter should choose the best one for the submission, even if there is not a perfect match.

Keywords are used only for poster submissions. You should select the best keyword for your presentation. If no keyword fits your presentation, please select “Other.”

Subject areas must be identified to match each proposal with the best-suited reviewer. At least one subject area must be selected. The submitter should choose the best one for the submission, even if there is not a perfect match.

Keywords are used only for poster submissions. You should select the best keyword for your presentation. If no keyword fits your presentation, please select “Other.”

Posters may have 1 first author and up to 14 co-authors, for a total of 15 authors.

Each roundtable session will have 1 organizer and 1 co-presenter. There are 13 participants per roundtable session, including 1 organizer and 1 co-presenter, and 11-12 attendees.

Posters may have 1 first author and up to 14 co-authors, for a total of 15 authors.

Each roundtable session will have 1 organizer and 1 co-presenter. There are 13 participants per roundtable session, including 1 organizer and 1 co-presenter, and 11-12 attendees.

The submission site allows you to establish the order by assigning a number to each author or presenter. The order that you assign to the authors will be used in the program.

The submission site allows you to establish the order by assigning a number to each author or presenter. The order that you assign to the authors will be used in the program.

An Abstract is a brief, 50-word high level overview of the research to be presented. If your submission is accepted, the abstract will be displayed in the Global Summit program and virtual platform.

The supporting summary should provide a brief overview of the work completed and include a few sentences covering each of the following: the background/theory tested, the methods used, a summary of the major findings, and the implications for the work on the field as a whole. Supporting summaries should be a maximum of 500 words. The supporting summary will be reviewed by the Program Committee but will not be included in the program.

An Abstract is a brief, 50-word high level overview of the research to be presented. If your submission is accepted, the abstract will be displayed in the Global Summit program and virtual platform.

The supporting summary should provide a brief overview of the work completed and include a few sentences covering each of the following: the background/theory tested, the methods used, a summary of the major findings, and the implications for the work on the field as a whole. Supporting summaries should be a maximum of 500 words. The supporting summary will be reviewed by the Program Committee but will not be included in the program.

The Call for Submissions accepts plain text submissions only. For this reason, formats and symbols used in word processing programs often will not appear as intended.

Unfortunately, we are not able to accept submissions in any other format. Please spell out or use alternative plain text symbols when you submit your proposal. Visual formatting will not affect consideration of your proposal.

The Call for Submissions accepts plain text submissions only. For this reason, formats and symbols used in word processing programs often will not appear as intended.

Unfortunately, we are not able to accept submissions in any other format. Please spell out or use alternative plain text symbols when you submit your proposal. Visual formatting will not affect consideration of your proposal.

If you choose to submit bibliographical information with your proposal, please include it at the end of your supporting summary. Please note that this will be counted toward the 500-word limit on your summary text.  A reference list is not required for a submission.

If you choose to submit bibliographical information with your proposal, please include it at the end of your supporting summary. Please note that this will be counted toward the 500-word limit on your summary text.  A reference list is not required for a submission.

Notify us immediately if you discover an error in your submission. No edits can be made to any finalized submission after Monday, August 12, 2024, at 5:00 PM ET (21:00 UTC).

 If you notify us that you’d like to change your submission:

• Before the Submission Deadline: We will convert your finalized submission back to a draft that allows you to make changes. Please forward all requests [email protected].
• After the Submission Deadline: Your original submission may already be under review. No edits or changes can be made to any finalized submission after the deadline on August 12, 2024, at 5:00 PM ET (21:00 UTC).

Notify us immediately if you discover an error in your submission. No edits can be made to any finalized submission after Monday, August 12, 2024, at 5:00 PM ET (21:00 UTC).

 If you notify us that you’d like to change your submission:

• Before the Submission Deadline: We will convert your finalized submission back to a draft that allows you to make changes. Please forward all requests [email protected].
• After the Submission Deadline: Your original submission may already be under review. No edits or changes can be made to any finalized submission after the deadline on August 12, 2024, at 5:00 PM ET (21:00 UTC).

Poster: Posters are scheduled within 50-minute poster sessions and will be available on-demand during the Global Summit. We ask that you are available during your session time so that other Global Summit attendees can use the chat function to ask questions, etc. If your poster proposal is accepted, further instructions regarding virtual presentation proceedings will be provided.   

Roundtable session: The entire session will be scheduled for 50 minutes. Presenters should plan for a short presentation accompanied by slides (5-7 minutes), followed by a discussion with attendees.

Poster: Posters are scheduled within 50-minute poster sessions and will be available on-demand during the Global Summit. We ask that you are available during your session time so that other Global Summit attendees can use the chat function to ask questions, etc. If your poster proposal is accepted, further instructions regarding virtual presentation proceedings will be provided.   

Roundtable session: The entire session will be scheduled for 50 minutes. Presenters should plan for a short presentation accompanied by slides (5-7 minutes), followed by a discussion with attendees.

APS is committed to science being conducted, discussed, presented, and published in ways that promote the lively and productive exchange of ideas. To demonstrate this commitment, APS expects all attendees to conduct themselves professionally and, out of respect for others and for the spirit of our gathering, refrain from actions or speech that could reasonably be construed as harassing or personally disparaging. 

Please see the full  APS Code of Conduct for Conventions & Events here.

APS is committed to science being conducted, discussed, presented, and published in ways that promote the lively and productive exchange of ideas. To demonstrate this commitment, APS expects all attendees to conduct themselves professionally and, out of respect for others and for the spirit of our gathering, refrain from actions or speech that could reasonably be construed as harassing or personally disparaging. 

Please see the full  APS Code of Conduct for Conventions & Events here.

APS is pleased to offer financial assistance programs to defray costs for APS Members and Student Affiliates at the APS Global Psychological Science Summit.

Participation Assistance–The Participation Assistance Program defrays costs for APS Members attending the APS Global Psychological Science Summit. Please check back to learn more and apply.

APS is pleased to offer financial assistance programs to defray costs for APS Members and Student Affiliates at the APS Global Psychological Science Summit.

Participation Assistance–The Participation Assistance Program defrays costs for APS Members attending the APS Global Psychological Science Summit. Please check back to learn more and apply.