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Russell Sage Foundation Programs Accepting Letters of Inquiry
The Russell Sage Foundation is currently accepting letters of inquiry for programs and initiatives in the following categories: Behavioral Economics; Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration; Social, Political and Economic Inequality; Decision Making and Human Behavior in Context; Immigration and Immigrant Integration; Social, Economic, and Political Effects of the ACA The Russell Sage Foundation was established by Mrs. Margaret Olivia Sage in 1907 for “the improvement of social and living conditions in the United States.” The foundation now focuses exclusively on supporting social science research in its core program areas as a means of examining social issues and improving policies.
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Russell Sage Foundation Visiting Scholars Fellowship
The Visiting Scholars Program provides a unique opportunity for select scholars in the social, economic, political and behavioral sciences to pursue their research and writing while in residence at the foundation in New York City. The foundation annually awards up to 17 residential fellowships to scholars who are at least several years beyond the Ph.D. Visiting Scholars typically work on projects related to the foundation’s core programs and special initiatives. The fellowship period is September 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021. Scholars are provided with an office at the foundation, computers, library access, supplemental salary support, and some limited research assistance.
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Travel Awards to Attend Sackler Colloquium
We invite applications for travel awards to young scientists to attend this year's Sackler Colloquium, “The Brain Produces Mind by Modeling," to be held May 1-3 at the Beckman Center of the National Academies of Sciences in Irvine, CA on May 1-3, 2019. The organizers are Rich Shiffrin, Sophie Deneve, Josh Tenenbaum, Danielle Bassett, and NIko Kriegeskorte. Please see the website http://www.cvent.com/d/76qkwt for detailed information, an agenda, and registration instructions. We will be offering up to 40 travel awards. These are intended for young students, undergraduates, graduate students, or postdoctoral researchers prior to their first faculty position.
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2019 Behavior, Energy & Climate Change Conference
The 2019 Behavior, Energy & Climate Change Conference (BECC) will be held November 17 - 20 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Sacramento, CA. BECC abstract submissions for poster presenters and panelists are open now until March 25. Full details are below, or at the BECC website: http://beccconference.org
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Society of Australasian Social Psychologists (SASP) Conference
The Australian social psychology conference will take place in Sydney, April 25-27 2019. The conference includes post-graduate workshops, award presentations, and a keynote address by Kerry Kawakami of York University, Canada. For more information, visit https://sasp.org.au/
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Intel International Science and Engineering Fair Seeks Judges
The Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) is the world’s largest pre-college science and engineering exhibition, providing an opportunity for the world’s most talented and innovative students to have their work judged by professional scientists and engineers. Intel ISEF is recruiting over 1000 PhD and MD Grand Awards judges for this event to be held in Phoenix, AZ May 14-15, 2019.
