ISPPNews March 2018

ISPPNews vol. 29.2

March 2018
Executive Director's Corner
The ISPP Central Office has been busy with the switch to the new software, preparations for the annual conference and has been preparing for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by the EU that goes into effect later this year.

Read the details in Sev Bennett's column
Doris Graber
1923-2018

Expert on political communication and American politics, Doris Graber died on February 17, 2018, aged 94.

Doris Graber is gratefully remembered as as President of  ISPP (1995-1996), and as winner of the 2007 Nevitt Sanford Award for professional contributions to political psychology and the 2012 Jeanne Knutson Award for her service to ISPP.
 
Elections ISPP Governing Council
It is time for the annual elections for ISPP's leadership. 

Please take the time and cast your votes for five of the ten nominated Governing Council members, as well as the President-Elect and Vice-President (both non-competitive). The individuals elected will start their three-year term immediately following the annual meeting in July 2018.

Here you can read the statements of the candidates.

Voting is available to current members only. Please check you email for your personal link to our voting tool. 

Voting will close at the end of 29 March 2018 and the elected members will be notified and announced within a few business days. 

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the election, or when you require a paper ballot, please contact the ISPP Central Office.
Registration for the 2018 ISPP Annual Meeting is Open!
Registration for ISPP's 2018 Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas is NOW OPEN! 

Please see our meetings web page for full information on the event and pertinent links. 
Or you can go directly to the registration web site.

Pre-registration will be available until 29 May 2018.  After that we will take registrations on site. 

Accepted presenters must register to confirm their participation by the early registration deadline of 8 April 2018.
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ISPP supports Scholars in Turkey

 
ISPP is committed to keeping colleagues from Turkey connected to the international community of political psychologists.

You can help by donating to the ISPP Scholars under Threat fund through this link or when registering for the San Antonio ISPP conference, or whehn joining or renewing your ISPP membership

ISPP will match any contribution, up to $40,000, until June 30, 2018.
The Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) joined ISPP and other organizations in the special statement of support for colleagues in Turkey.

You can find more information on the situation in Turkey and ISPP's initiatives for supporting our colleagues here.
Guest Editorship Special Issue of Political Psychology
 
The editorial team of Political Psychology invites applications for the guest editorship of a special issue of Political Psychology. The special issue will be completed in 2018 and published in 2019. 

Submissions deadline: April 30, 2018 | More information
Join the ISPP Early Career Committee!
 
The ISPP Early Career Committee (ECC) is now accepting applications of new officers! 

To make our committee more representative of ISPPbs membership, we encourage applications from every continent.

More information
New MSc. Program in Applied Social and Political Psychology
 
There is a brand-new MSc Programme in Applied Social and Political Psychology (ASPP) at Keele University in the UK.

More information
Call for Papers
International Stories about Psychologists doing Groundbreaking, Research-Supported Work
APA's Monitor on Psychology
More Information

The Psychology of Political Behavior in a Time of Change
Part of Springerbs Series on bIdentity in a Changing Worldb
More information

The Psychology and History of Sexual Violation and Its Condemnation
Clio's Psyche
Deadline: April 30, 2018 | More information
Call for Applications
PhD Scholarships in Political Science
Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Deadline: March 30, 2018 | More information

PhD position in Social Psychology
University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Deadline: April 15, 2018 | More information

Assistant Professor in Political Psychology
SciencesPo Political Science
Deadline: April 30, 2018 | More information
Summer Schools and 
Conference Calls
& Announcements
Summer School on Environmental Psychology
Submission deadline February 28, 2018
June 18-21, 2018 | More information

Group Based Power: Solidarity vs. Collective Action
EASP Medium Sized Meeting
June 28 - July 1, 2018 | More information

Prague Summer Schools
July 1-8, 2018 | More information

ISPP Summer Academy 2018
Application deadline: March 30, 2018
July 2-4, 2018 | More information

ISPP 2018: Beyond Borders and Boundaries: Perspectives from Political Psychology
July 4-7, 2018 | More information

EASP Meeting "Boundaries, Norms and Conflicts: Understanding Intergroup Relations and Rising Intolerance Across Europe and Beyond"
Submission deadline: March 31, 2018
September 6-8, 2018 | More information

44th Conference of the Association for Moral Education
Submission deadline: April 6, 2018
November 8-10, 2018 | More information

bBrainstorming Conferenceb on the future of academic collaboration on transatlantic relations (DAAD)
Submission April 1, 2018
March 22-24, 2019 | More information

Consult our calendar of events in the field of Political Psychology around the globe.
Summer Institute in Political Psychology
Stanford University is pleased to announce that it will again be hosting the Summer Institute in Political Psychology during the first three weeks of August, 2018.  Applications can be submitted beginning in December.

August 5 to 24, 2018 (to be confirmed) | More information
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