Highlights for January 2024
DARN Community Members Share Advice and Inspiration for Graduate Students with Disabilities
In this feature, members of the Disability Advocacy and Research Network (DARN) offer expert advice for those encountering ableism in academia.
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Scholar Spotlight: Ekin Birdir on How Culture Shapes Ideas of Peace
Social psychologist Ekin Birdir reflects on how culture and identity shape the way people think about peace.
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Key Convention Updates for Students:
Last Call: Register for #SPSP2024 Before the Deadline
The SPSP 2024 Annual Convention - happening from February 8-10 - is nearly upon us! Don't forget to register before the final deadline on January 26. Whether you join us virtually or in San Diego, the convention is an excellent opportunity to connect with your fellow personality and social psychologists while taking advantage of myriad mentoring and professional development opportunities. See you in a few weeks!
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Book Your Hotel for #SPSP2024 Before the Final Deadline
Have you registered for the Annual Convention, but still need to book your hotel? There is still availability in two of SPSP's reserved hotel blocks - the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego and the Hotel Indigo Gaslamp Quarter.
The final booking deadline is January 24, but the hotel blocks could sell out before then - so it's best to act now! Click on the button below to complete your booking.
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Check Out the Full Schedule for #SPSP2024
So you've registered for the Annual Convention and booked your hotel room - that's great! Now you can get a head start on your convention experience by reviewing the full agenda. Click the button below to see what SPSP is offering during this year's event, and log into your Whova account to start engaging with your fellow attendees.
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Sign Up for #SPSP2024 Mentoring Events
SPSP mentoring events are an excellent opportunity for our attendees to connect. Pre-registration is required. Sign-ups are now open for the events below. Space is limited, so be sure to sign-up soon!
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Diversity Climate Committee Undergraduate Mentoring Event: Friday, February 9 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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GLBTQ+ Alliance in Social and Personality Psychology Mentoring Lunch: Friday, February 9 | 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
- Early Career Mentoring Event: Friday, February 9 | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Disability and Advocacy Research Network Mentorship Lunch: Saturday, February 10 | 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Sign Up to Attend and Host Free-Form Fridays
SPSP's Free-Form Friday sessions are back for 2024! These small, virtual meeting rooms are developed by and for SPSP members. The goals is for members to connect with one another and discuss areas of shared interest. Click on "Sign up" below to see what's on the slate for January Free-Form Fridays. While you're at it, why not apply to host an upcoming session? SPSP is seeking host applications for Free-Form Friday sessions for March - May 2024.
Questions? Contact SPSP Communications & Public Relations Manager Stephen Waldron at swaldron@spsp.org.
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