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SPSSI 2006 Convention: Call for proposals |
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Posted by: | Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton |
Title/Position: | Assistant Professor |
School/Organization: | University of California, Berkeley |
Sent to listserv of: | SPSP, SESP, SPSSI |
Date posted: | December 2nd, 2005 |
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Colleagues,
The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues will hold its sixth biennial convention in Long Beach, California, from June 23-25, 2006. All proposals related to the psychological study of social issues are welcomed and encouraged.
The program will consist of invited addresses, symposia, 15-minute presentations, and poster presentations. Some of the invited addresses will be given by:
-- Patricia Devine (University of Wisconsin at Madison)
-- Edmund W. Gordon (Teachers College, Columbia University)
-- Aletha Huston (University of Texas at Austin)
-- Marybeth Shinn (New York University), SPSSI President
-- Sheldon Zedeck (University of California at Berkeley)
-- 2006 Lewin Award Winner
**** CALL FOR PROPOSALS ****
We invite proposals in the following categories:
SYMPOSIA (1 hour or 1 hr. 45 minutes)
Symposium presentations include 3 to 5 talks on a common topic. Proposals must include a symposium title (10 words maximum) and a summary describing the symposium theme (300 words maximum), as well as titles (10 words maximum) and summaries (300-word maximum) of the expected contribution of each participant.
15-MINUTE PRESENTATIONS
Individual proposals, including empirical reports, may be submitted as 15 minute spoken presentations. Presentation proposals must include a title (10 words maximum) and a summary (300 words max).
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Individual proposals, including empirical reports, may also be presented in poster sessions. Poster submissions should include a title (10 words max) and a summary (300 words max).
****PROPOSAL SUBMISSION****
Submit proposals online:
www.spssi.org/2006_convention_submit.html
Deadline for receipt of proposals: January 7, 2006
Contact the program co-chairs if you are unable to submit on-line or if you have other questions about the program or the submission process.
Program co-chairs:
Sheri R. Levy, Ph.D., Dept. of Psychology, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USA, 11794-2500, 631.632.4355, sheri.levy@sunysb.edu and
Rudy Mendoza-Denton, Ph.D., Dept. of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA, 94720-1650, 510.642.7137, rmd@berkeley.edu
LOCATIONS AND ACCOMMODATIONS
Long Beach Hilton offers accessibility for guests requiring special assistance. For questions or suggestions about conference accommodations or logistics, please contact the Convention co-chairs:
Shana Levin, Ph.D., SLevin@claremontmckenna.edu
and
Allen Omoto, Ph.D., Allen.Omoto@cgu.edu
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