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| Convention Updates |
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| SPlish SPlash! Welcome Reception Announced - at the Georgia Aquarium! |
| The 2018 Welcome Reception SPlish SPlash will be held at the Georgia Aquarium on Thursday night, March 1, from 7:30 – 10:00 PM. Tickets are $30 ($15 for students) and include aquarium admission, a drink ticket, and hors d’oeuvres. Don’t miss your chance to see one of Atlanta’s hottest attractions and mingle and network with convention attendees. |
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| #SPSP2018 Online Program and Mobile App Now Available |
| View the online program, create your custom schedule, browse professional development sessions or plan which receptions to attend. It’s now all available online here. |
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| Register for #SPSP2018 Before the Early Bird Deadline! |
| Register today for the 2018 Annual Convention in Atlanta! Discounted registration fees are offered until January 15. Also, this year’s preconferences are quickly filling so register early to get your top choice. |
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| Small Grant Competition Returns to Annual Convention |
| Inside the Grant Panel (formerly known as Q&pAy) will take place on Saturday, March 3 at our convention in Atlanta. Open to any current SPSP member or student, the winner will receive $5,000 for their research and two runners-up will each receive $2,500. Applications open December 1, 2017 and close January 12, 2018. To be eligible, you or your co-applicant must be able to attend the convention and the finals. |
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| Secure Your #SPSP2018 Housing |
| This year’s convention will be held entirely at our adjoining host hotels – the Hyatt Regency and Marriott Marquis. Housing availability is getting limited, so secure your room in the discounted block quickly. |
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| Apply to attend an #SPSP2018 Deep Dive Workshop |
| The popular workshop series returns this year to provide in-depth learning experiences for a wide variety of audiences on diverse topics. Once you’ve registered for the convention, be sure to apply! |
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| Join the #SPSP2018 Twitter Team! |
| Coming to Atlanta? Do you love tweeting science? Share your excitement leading up to and during convention. We’ll ask you to tweet your perspectives leading up to and from the convention sessions. Apply here. |
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| Things to Do in Atlanta: Center For Civil And Human Rights |
| This engaging cultural attraction connects the American Civil Rights Movement to today’s Global Human Rights Movements. Get inspired by powerful imagery, compelling artifacts and poignant storytelling. |
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| Where to Eat in Atlanta: Trader Vic’s |
| Within walking distance of the Hyatt and Marriott, this classic eatery is where the Mai Tai was born! |
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| Community Updates |
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| Member Spotlight: Keith Maddox |
| Dr. Keith Maddox heads the Social Cognition Lab at Tufts University where he examines the social cognitive aspects of stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination. Given the amount of attention today on race and class, his research may be more relevant than ever. |
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| Apply Today! APA Congressional and Executive Branch Fellowships in Washington, DC |
| The American Psychological Association is now accepting applications for three unique DC-based fellowships. Two psychologists will spend one year working on the staff of a member of Congress or congressional committee gaining an invaluable public policy learning experience. A third opportunity is available for a psychological scientist in their specific area of interest at one of the executive branch agencies. |
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| We Want to Share Your News |
| Share your news with the SPSP community, whether it’s professional (a new job, book, or award) or personal (a wedding, children, or the passing of a colleague). |
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| Career Center |
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| Featured |
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| ★ Professor in Quantitative Social Psychology, Durham University |
| ★ Postdoctoral Fellowship in Sexual Science, Indiana University |
| ★ R&D Manager, Behavioral Science, EFL Global |
| ★ Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst |
| ★ Assistant/Associate Professor of Behavioral Science, University of Chicago Booth School of Business |
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| Additional Job Openings |
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| Two fully funded PhD studentships on the foundations of political ideology, University of Auckland |
| Two-Year Postdoctoral Fellowship, Stanford University |
| Two Assistant Professor Openings at UTSA, UTSA |
| Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Houston |
| Research Project Manager, Behavior Change for Good, University of Pennsylvania |
| Research Coordinator, University of Pennsylvania |
| NIH Post-doc funded position in Psychology and Medicine, UC San Francisco |
| Tenure-track, Assistant Professor, Midwestern State University |
| Assistant Professor positions - Human Development, Cornell University |
| Lecturer - Various, University of Florida |
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