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APS Fellow Among Psychological Scientists Named CASBS Fellows
Four psychological scientists, including APS Fellow Su-Ling Yeh of National Taiwan University, are among 37 scholars named to the 2019-2020 class of fellows at The Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) at Stanford University. The CASBS fellowship brings together scholars for a year of reflection and academic interaction. The Center strives to bring diverse thinkers together to produce collective knowledge and transformative outcomes that could not be achieved independently.
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Biennial International Seminar on the Teaching of Psychological Science
The 2nd Biennial International Seminar on the Teaching of Psychological Science (BISTOPS) will take place on 13 - 17 July, 2020 in Paris at Maison Suger, at the Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme - Maison Suger’s residential and working facility located at 16-18 rue Suger, in the Latin quarter. The seminar will accommodate about 20 participants who have experience in conducting and publishing research on teaching psychology and in successful grant-writing, as well as those who are developing ideas for such research, or have a strong interest in doing so.
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Newest iPhones Draw Attention to Research on Fear of Holes
The camera features on the newly unveiled iPhone models have drawn attention to a phobia that two psychological scientists have studied in depth.
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Southeast Ecological Community Psychology Conference 2019 Deadline Extended
The Southeast Region of the Society for Community Research and Action invites you to submit a proposal for the 2019 Southeast ECO Conference, Back to BaSiCs: Reaffirming Core Values of Community Psychology. This conference is organized by graduate students with the goal of sharing knowledge relative to community psychology and related fields by connecting students, researchers, community members, and scientists to share experiences in an effort to reduce social inequalities and empower marginalized communities.
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New from APS: Psychological Science and Entrepreneurship Poster Award at APS 2020
Thanks to a sponsorship from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, APS is pleased to announce a new annual award to recognize and encourage research by students and emerging scholars studying psychological science and entrepreneurship.
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Testosterone May Dampen Police Recruits’ Emotional Control
A study involving Dutch Police Academy recruits suggests that aggressive individuals may be more sensitive to the effects of testosterone when faced with emotionally charged situations.
