May 13, 2022
The Society for Personality and Social Psychology has opened nominations for the editorship of its flagship blog, Character & Context. The editor's term is two years, transitioning at the end of 2022. Candidates for the position should have a strong interest in clear and engaging writing and an interest in mentoring and supporting colleagues as they craft their writing for the general public.
May 05, 2022
Flourish—a network for pre-tenure faculty of color in social/personality psychology—hosted its third annual retreat following SPSP in San Francisco, CA. The retreat provides an opportunity to network, receive social support, and share resources.
May 05, 2022
SPSP’s Fundraising and Development Committee is pleased to announce the latest additions to the Heritage Wall of Fame: Toshio Yamagishi and Verònica Benet-Martínez.
Apr 21, 2022
The SPSP 2022 Presidential Plenary session featured four speakers who discussed why and how we must diversify personality psychology. In the spirit of ensuring that their important message reaches a wider audience, we decided to recap the session for those who were unable to attend the annual convention this year.
Apr 21, 2022
For grad students, procrastination is a common problem that can get in the way of progressing on important tasks. Here, we discuss some causes for procrastination and suggest some strategies that might help beat it. We also share resources for tackling procrastination and time management.
Apr 07, 2022
In 2021, SPSP was proud to award our Community Catalyst Grants to two initiatives that are making strides to support underrepresented voices in our field: the Disability and Advocacy Research Network (DARN!), as well as the Here and Queer event series.
DARN! provides community, mentorship, and advocacy for disabled psychology scholars and their allies, while the Here and Queer aims to lower barriers to inclusion by fostering community-building and tailored social networking opportunities.
