Announcements

• Events, Workshops, Institutes
  

• Calls for Papers, Proposals, Studies
• Faculty Positions, Jobs, Fellowships 
• Programs, Publications, Resources

Political Psychology Events, Workshops, Institutes

• Subject Matter Experts sought for Focus Groups (New!)
  to inform efforts within Federal Government to refine
  personnel security processes
  SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic
  Honorarium or travel expenses available on limited basis
  
  
• Research Proposals for Internet-based Experiments (New!)
  Time-sharing Experiments for the Social Sciences (TESS)
  an NSF infrastructure project that offers researchers opportunities to test their experimental ideas on large randomly-selected subject populations
  Successful proposals are fielded with a nationally representative survey panel
  
  
• Summer School on Crime, Law and Psychology 2009 (CLP2009)
  July 4-11, 2009
  (Early Application Deadline April 30; Final Deadline May 15)
  Prague's Centre for Public Policy (Centrum pro verejnou politiku - CPVP)
  Prague, Czech Republic
  
  
• Summer School on Cultural Dimensions of Politics in Europe 2009
  July 4-11, 2009
  (Early Application Deadline April 30; Final Deadline May 15)
  Prague's Centre for Public Policy (Centrum pro verejnou politiku - CPVP)
  Prague, Czech Republic
  
  
• European Summer Institute 2009 on the Future of Europe: Lobbying in Brussels
  July 4-11, 2009
  (Early Application Deadline April 30; Final Deadline May 15)
  Prague's Centre for Public Policy (Centrum pro verejnou politiku - CPVP)
  Prague, Czech Republic
  
  
• “A Rapidly Changing World: Challenges for Psychology”
  July 6-10, 2009
  The Annual Meeting of the International Network of Psychologists for Social Responsibility
  Oslo, Norway
  
  
• Summer Workshop on Teaching About Terrorism/SWOTT
  July 9-16, 2009
  (Application Deadline April 27)
  University of Oklahoma
  Norman, Oklahoma, USA
  
  
• ECPR General Conference
  September 10-12, 2009
  European Consortium for Political Research
  Potsdam Universität, Griebnitzsee, Germany
  
  
• 28th CICA in Turkey,
  "Attitudes toward Conflict and Aggression:
  a cross-cultural approach"
  24-27 September 2009
  Bodrum, Turkey
  
  
• WAPOR Seminars
  Next seminar: September 11-13, 2009, Lausanne, Switzerland
  (World Association for Public Opinion Research)

Calls for Papers, Proposals, Studies

• Global Dialogue Conference Series: "Responsibility—
  Climate Change as Challenge for Intercultural Inquiry on Values"
  November 3-6, 2009
  Aarhus, Denmark
  Proposal Deadline: July 15, 2009
  
  
• Submissions invited for:  Extended Intergroup Contact
  and the Reduction of Bias (New!)
  Special Issue of Group Processes and Intergroup Relations
  Deadline: January 31, 2010
  


• Studies wanted:
  Relation of Cross-Group Friendship on Outgroup Prejudice/Stereotypes
  (Davies, Tropp, Pettigrew, Wright, and Aron)
  
  
• Studies wanted:
  Authoritarianism, Social Dominance, and Attitudes toward Immigrants and Immigrant Groups
  (Monika Stelzl, Chris Cohrs)
  


• Submissions invited for:
  Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression
  Journal of the Society for Terrorism Research
  


• Invitation to take Survey on US Presidential Elections
  Students of psychology, sociology, political sciences (and related fields) encouraged to participate; click on link above.
  Instructors: Contact Dr. Friedrich Funke to inquire about credit for students who participate.

Faculty Positions, Jobs, Fellowships

• Sponsorship for Dialogue, Deliberation, and Public Engagement Certificate Program (New!)
  Fielding Graduate University
  Program date: August 2009- January 2010
  Application deadline: July 10, 2009
  
  
• US Institute of Peace Senior Fellowship Program
  Fellowship for 2010-2011.
  Applications due September 8, 2009.
  
  
• McClelland Fellowship 2009 (New!)
  Fellowships to graduate and post-graduate students in field of human motivation, competencies, and organizational performance.
  Application Deadline: December 4, 2009.
  
  
• Psychology Faculty Positions at NYU in Abu Dhabi
  Review process begins in January 2009 for positions beginning
  September 2009 or 2010
  
  
• American University, International Peace and Conflict Resolution, Tenure-Track Position
  Applications accepted until filled
  
  
• Universidad de Monterrey (UDEM), Psychology,
  Tenure-Track Position,
  Applications accepted until filled
  
  
• Position with Public Project on Reconciliation,
  Psychological Recovery, and Prevention of Violence
  in Rwanda, Burundi, Congo
  
  
• Jobs in Political Science:
  American Political Science Association Resource List
  
  
• Political Psychologist, Evolve24
  
  

Programs, Publications, Resources

• Australian Psychologist
  
  
• "The Authoritarians," online, by Bob Altemeyer
  
  
• BBC Prison Study
  Created primarily as a resource for teachers and students: exercises and resources to provide multi-layered examination of various issues.
  
  
• Brazilian Journal of Political Psychology: Psicologia Política
  
  
• Canadian Peace Institute
  
  
• Catastrophic Trauma Recovery (CTR) Project
  
  
• Caucus of Concerned Scholars Committee (of ISPP)
  
  
• Claire Cassidy Memorial Fund
  To support disadvantaged students, particularly those from the developing world, interested in pursuing research with a social change agenda: in honor and memory of Dr. Clare Cassidy (1968-2008).
   
• DC Area Listserv
  For those in the US Capital Area (DC, MD, VA, DE, WV) interested in sending and receiving local news for the behavioral and social science community.
  
  
• Discourse Pi
  a new mini-journal about media coverage
  
  
• Dynamics of Asymetric Conflict
  a new journal from Routledge
  
  
• Emotion Review
  from the International Society for Research on Emotion
  Seeking suggestions/submissions
  
  
• Europe's Journal of Psychology
  an open access and peer-reviewed e-journal published four times a year
  
  
• IBPP Political Psychology Works in Progress
  
  
• International Journal of Conflict and Violence
  
  
• International Journal for Dialogical Science
  
  
• International Political Science Association Portal
  links to political science websites
  
  
• Jeanne Knutson Research Data Available
  current ISPP members only
  1) Political Beliefs and Attitudes
  2) Psychic Deprivation
  3) People and Politics
  
  
• Journal of Psychohistory
  Free issue for ISPP members:
  "The Childhood Origins of WWII and the Holocaust"
  
  
• NSF Initiative
  Possible funding for hierarchical psychology and other
  political psychology research
  
  
• Personality and Social Psychology Comments
  an online database for commenting on previously published papers
   
• Political Psychology Google Discussion Board
  
  
• Psychology and Psychiatry Films
  
  
• Psychology Press (New Titles Email Alert Service) 
  
  
• Sage Journal Contents Alert
  
  
• Society for Terrorism Research (STR)
  
  
• Spanish Journal of Political Psychology: Psicología Política
  
  
• Social/Behavioral Science Events Listserv
  hosted by APA for those in DC, MD, VA, DE, WV area
  
  
• Social Influence
  a Psychology Press journal