Since its foundation in 1978, the ISPP has established a tradition of scholarly exchange at its annual meetings. Each meeting brings together hundreds of participants for intensive workshops, panel discussions, invited addresses, and special events. Click on the conference themes to find out more about the respective conferences.
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Recognition and (Re)claiming spaces: Marginalization, Colonization, and Privilege
2021 Virtual
Empowering Citizens in Illiberal Times: The Political Psychology of Oppression and Resistance
2019 Lisbon, Portugal
Beyond Borders and Boundaries: Perspectives from Political Psychology
2018 San Antonio, USA
ISPP at 40: Revisiting Core Themes of Tyranny, Intergroup Relations and Leadership
2017 Edinburgh, Scotland
The Good Society: Prospects for Reason, Communication, and Well-being
2016 Warsaw, Poland
The Psychology of Encounter and the Politics of Engagement
2015 San Diego, USA
Ideologies and Ideological Conflict: The Political Psychology of Belief Systems
2014 Rome, Italy
Political Psychology of Global Conflict, Protest and Reconciliation
2013 Herzliya, Israel
Identity Politics and Politicized Identities: Political Psychology in Times of Contention
2012 Chicago, USA
Cooperation and Human Societies: Towards a Multidisciplinary Political Psychology
2011 Istanbul, Turkey
Making our World Anew: Political Psychology in an Age of Global Challenges
2010 San Francisco, USA
Overcoming Political Violence, Injustice, & Deprivation: Perspectives from Political Psychology
2009 Dublin, Ireland
Building Bridges: Political Psychology and Other Disciplines, Political Psychology and the World
2008 Paris, France
Political Psychology: Then, Now, and Hereafter
2007 Portland, USA
The Political Psychology of Liberation, the Political Psychology of Oppression
2006 Barcelona, Spain
Political Psychology: Facing the Real World
2005 Toronto, Canada
The Political Psychology of Hegemony and Resistance
2004 Lund, Sweden
Political Leadership in Divided Societies and a Dangerous World
2003 Boston, USA
Language of Politics, Language of Citizenship, Language of Culture
2002 Berlin, Germany
Cultures of Violence, Cultures of Peace
2001 Cuernavaca, Mexico
Hope and Fears in the Transition to the New Millennium
2000 Seattle, USA
Global Century/Local Century: Conflict, Communication, Civility
1999 Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Identities and Interest at the Close of the Century: The Contribution of Political Psychology
1998 Montreal, Canada
Political Psychology in the Post-Cold War World
1997 Krakow, Poland
Talking About Politics the Psychology of Political Communication
1996 Vancouver, Canada
Nation-Building and Democracy in Multicultural Societies
1995 Washington, D.C., USA
1994 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
1993 Cambridge, MA, USA
(Program Not Available)
Bringing Political Psychology to Public Policy
1992 San Francisco, USA
A World in Transition: Societies and Individuals Learning to Cope with Change
1991 Helsinki, Finland
Political Psychology: The State of the Art
1990 Washington, D.C., USA
Sources, Management, and Resolution of Protracted Conflict
1989 Tel Aviv, Israel
Values, Ideologies, and Beliefs: Political Cognition and Decisionmaking
1988 Secaucus, USA
1986 Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1984 Toronto, Canada
(Program Not Available)
1982 Washington, D.C., USA
(Program Not Available)
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