History

The People of SASP

Past Presidents
Vale Members

History of SASP Award Recipients

SASP Outstanding Career Award recipients
YearRecipientAffiliation
2024Jolanda JettenUniversity of Queensland
2022Nick HaslamThe University of Melbourne
2019Cindy GalloisUniversity of Queensland
2017Garth FletcherVictoria University of Wellington
2015Norman FeatherFlinders University
2013Marilynn BrewerUniversity of New South Wales
SASP Early Career Award recipients

SASP ECR Award

Details of SASP ECR Award recipients.
YearRecepientAffiliation
2024Jonathan BartholomaeusUniversity of Adelaide
2023Samantha StanleyAustralian National University
2023Hema Preya SelvanathanUniversity of Queensland
2022Khandis BlakeThe University of Melbourne
2022Charlie CrimstonThe University of Queensland
2021Jasmine FardoulyMacquarie University and University of New South Wales
2021Joel AndersonAustralian Catholic University and Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health, and Society at La Trobe University
2020Matthew HammondVictoria University of Wellington
2019Elise KalokerinosUniversity of Newcastle
2018Tegan CruwysUniversity of Queensland
2017Katharine GreenawayUniversity of Queensland
2016Emma ThomasMurdoch University
2015Danny OsborneUniversity of Auckland
2014Steve LoughnanUniversity of Melbourne
2013Fiona Kate BarlowUniversity of Queensland
2012Tom DensonUniversity of New South Wales
2011Brock BastianUniversity of Queensland
SASP Outstanding Postgraduate Research Award (OPRA) recipients
RecipientInstitutionYearPresentation
Jordan HintonLa Trobe University2024Joint winner and People’s Choice Award recipientUnderstanding the role of identity centrality on psychosocial health: Evidence from those with sexual minority and/or gender-diverse identitie
Kieren LillyThe University of Auckland2024Joint winnerThe “Haves” and the “Have-nots”: Antecedents, consequences, and the development of perceived relative deprivation over time
Lisette YipFlinders University2024Runner-upFeeling good, looking good or doing good? Exploring how the quality of motivation predicts the quantity, longevity, and persistence of collective action
Georgina LeeAustralian National University2024FinalistA social identity analysis of working alliance
Christienne JavierThe University of Queenslan2024FinalistTo be whole: Medical and social determinants of transgender and gender diverse adults’ psychological wellbeing
Margaret Foddy Travel Award recipients

Margaret Foddy Postgraduate Travel Award recipients

Recipients of the Margaret Foddy Postgraduate Travel Awards.
StudentYearSupervisorsInstitutionAward
Amanda Chan2024Prof Lisa WilliamsUniversity of NSW$500
Aya Uchida2024University of Melbourne$500
Christienne Javier2024Prof. Fiona Kate Barlow
Dr. Charlie Crimston
University of Queensland$500
Danielle Villoresi2024Queensland University of Technology$500
Hannah Schuurs2024University of Queensland$500
Juliet Howe2024Southern Cross University$500
Leah Simolarek2024Flinders University$500
Lyndal Kilgannon2024Deakin University$500
Sarah O’Brien2024University of Melbourne$500
Viola Pucci2024University of Melbourne$500
Anh Tran2023University of Melbourne
Cheuk Yue (Cherry) Wan 2023Dr. Fiona WhiteUniversity of Sydney
Iana Wong 2023University of NSW
Kieren Lilly 2023Dr. Chris Sibley
Dr. Danny Osborne
University of Auckland
Lindsie Arthur 2023Dr. Khandis BlakeUniversity of Melbourne
Natalia Simionato 2023Dr. Chris Sibley
Dr. Danny Osborne
University of Auckland
Eden Clarke2022Professor Chris Sibley
Dr Danny Osborne
University of Auckland$300
Sarah Ratcliffe2022Dr Rebecca PinkusUniversity of Sydney$300
Stefano Ciaffoni2022University of Queensland$300
Mischel Luong2022Dr Courtney von HippelUniversity of Queensland$300
Scott Danielson2022Dr Andrew VonaschUniversity of Canterbury$300
Georgina Lee2022Professor Michael Platow
Dr Tegan Cruwys
Australian National University$300
Natasha Dore2022Dr Andrew VonaschUniversity of Canterbury$300
Anna Baron2020Conference cancelled due to COVID.
Ling Lee2020Conference cancelled due to COVID.
Rachel Maunder2020Prof Fiona WhiteUniversity of SydneyConference cancelled due to COVID.
Roseanne Peak2020Conference cancelled due to COVID.
Sarah Ratcliffe2020Dr Rebecca PinkusUniversity of SydneyConference cancelled due to COVID.
Cara Rossi2019$300
Correna Matika2019$300
Kate Fahey2019$300
Lisa Novoradovskaya2019$300
Nicole Satherley2019$300
Joanne Beames2018Dr Tom DensonUniversity of New South Wales$300
Laura Ferris2018Prof Jolanda JettenUniversity of Queensland$300
Rachel Maunder2018Prof Fiona WhiteUniversity of Sydney$300
Stephanie Hardacre2018Dr Emina SubasicUniversity of Newcastle$300
Zhechen Wang2018Prof Jolanda JettenUniversity of Queensland$300
Mengyao Li2017Dr Bernhard LeidnerUniversity of Massachusetts, Amherst$300
Rachel Maunder2017Prof Fiona WhiteUniversity of Sydney$300
Sam Stronge2017Prof Chris SibleyUniversity of Auckland$300
Stefano Verrelli2017Prof Fiona WhiteUniversity of Sydney$300
Yasin Koc2017Pro Vivian VignolesUniversity of Sussex$300
Muhammad Iqbal2016Prof Vivian VignolesMonash University$300
Pollyanne de Costa Diniz2016Prof John McClureVictoria University of Wellington$300
Saleh Moradi 2016Prof John HunterUniversity of Otago$300
Sam Stronge 2016Prof Chris SibleyUniversity of Auckland$300
Charis Anton2015Prof Carmen Lawrence
Prof Mark Griffin
University of Western Australia$300
Dinesh Asudo Punjabi2015Dr Ana-Maria BliucMonash University$300
Jaya Kumar Karunagharan2015Dr Chuma OwuamalamUniversity of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus$300
Lara Greaves2015A/Prof Chris SibleyUniversity of Auckland$300
Sarah Hunter2015A/Prof Damien Riggs
Prof Martha Augoustinos
University of Adelaide$300
Isabel Rossen2014Prof Carmen LawrenceUniversity of Western Australia$300
Jill Hayhurst2014Dr Jackie HunterUniversity of Otago$300
Matthew Hammond2014Dr Nickola OverallUniversity of Auckland$300
Morgan Tear2014A/Prof Mark NielsenThe University of Queensland$300
Nikhil Sengupta2014Dr Chris SibleyUniversity of Auckland$300
Adem Aydogan2013Dr Karen Gonsalkorale
Dr Lisa Zadro
Dr Lisa Williams
University of Sydney$300
Avelie Stuart2013A/Prof Ngaire DonaghueMurdoch University$300
Joel Anderson2013Dr Leah KaufmannAustralian Catholic University$300
Lauren Hall2013A/Prof Ngaire DonaghueMurdoch University$300
Melanie Stone2013Dr Stefania PaoliniUniversity of Newcastle

$300
SASP Honours Travel Award recipients

SASP Honours Postgraduate Travel Award recipients

Details of the recipients of the SASP Honours Travel Awards.
StudentYearSupervisorsInstitutionHonours thesis
Megan Gipey2024Dr. Hema Preya SelvanathanUniversity of QueenslandHistorical Knowledge and Voting Behaviour: Understanding Non-Indigenous Australian’s Support for the 2023 Voice to Parliament Referendum.
Braden Mercieca2024Dr Joel AndersonAustralian Catholic UniversityThe Experiences of Internalising Prejudice among Sexually and Gender Diverse Christians in Australia: A Qualitative Exploration
2023
2023
2022
2022

History of SASP Events

SASP Conferences
DateHost InstitutionProgram
2025University of Melbourne
2024Australian National University
2023University of Queensland Business School / Griffith University School of Applied Psychology / Queensland University of Technology School of Psychology and Counselling.SASP-ACPID 2023 Conference
2022Flinders University
2020University of AucklandCancelled due to COVID-19
2019University of New South Wales / University of Sydney
2018Victoria University of Wellington
2017University of Melbourne
2016University of Queensland / Griffith University
2015University of Newcastle
2014Australian National University / University of Canberra
2013James Cook University
2012Flinders University / University of Adelaide
2011Macquarie University
2010Murdoch University / University of Western Australia
2009Melbourne University
2008Victoria University, Wellington
2007University of Queensland / QUT / Griffith University
2006Australian National University
2005James Cook University
2004University of Auckland
2003Macquarie University
2002University of Adelaide / Flinders University
2001La Trobe University / University of Melbourne
2000Murdoch University
1999University of Queensland
1998University of Canterbury
1997University of Wollongong
1996Australian National University
1995University of Tasmania
1994James Cook University
1993University of Newcastle
1992University of Auckland
1991Deakin University
1990Flinders University
1989University of Queensland
1988University of Sydney
1987Australian National University
1986James Cook University
1985La Trobe University
1984University of Adelaide
1983Macquarie University
1982University of Queensland
1981Australian National University
1980University of Melbourne
1979University of New South Wales
1978Flinders University
1977Monash University / La Trobe University
1976University of Sydney
1975University of Adelaide
1974University of Melbourne
1973Macquarie University
1972Flinders University
SASP Summer Schools
DateHost Institution & OrganiserLocationTeachers
2023University of MelbourneMelbourne, VICKhandis Blake, Joel Anderson, Michael Thai Nickola Overall, Lydia Woodyatt, Amanda Rotella, Beatrice Alba
2018ANU, UQ, and University of Melbourne Kioloa, NSWMarc Wilson, Danny Osborne, Emina Subasic, Dominic Packer, Martha Augoustinos, Michael Platow
2016University of Melbourne, Australian Catholic University, Deakin, La Trobe, Monash, SwinburneWarrnambool, VICTegan Cruwys, Alex Haslam, Brock Bastian, Simon Laham, Julie Fitness, and Gery Karantzas.
2014UNSW, Tom DensonHideaway Retreat, Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains, NSW Emma Thomas, Andrew Livingstone, Blake McKimmie, Kip Williams, Jon Maner, Eddie Harmon-Jones, Cindy Harmon-Jones
2012UQ, Jolanda Jetten Stradbroke Island, QLDBlake McKimmie, Tom Postmes, Kelly Fielding, Heather Smith, Tom Denson, Brian Lickel
2010UQ, Jolanda Jetten Stradbroke Island, QLDWinnifred Louis, Stephen Wright, Aarti Iyer, Russell Spears, Eric Vanman, Tiffany Ito
2008University of Melbourne & ANUKioloa, NSW Ken Mavor, Jolanda Jetten, Jim Liu, ?, Michael Wenzel, Tyler Okimoto
2006University of Melbourne & ANU, Michael Platow Kioloa, NSW Vance Locke, Lucy Johnston, Martha Augoustinos, Ann Weatherall, Michelle Ryan, Michael Schmidt
2004La Trobe University, University of Melbourne & ANU, Julian Oldmeadow, Chris Tanti, Maree DalyKioloa, NSW Craig McGarty, Colin Leach, Deb Terry, Julie Duck, Nick Haslam, Michael Halloran
SASP-SPSSI Group Meetings
DateLocationMeeting details
2025Bankok, ThailandSASP-SPSSI 2025 Peacebuilding academic-practitioner meetingSASP-SPSSI 2025 – Peacebuilding through Conflict Transformation
2019Newcastle, AustraliaAdvances in Intergroup Contact Research: Showcasing, Consolidating, Deconstructing and Innovating the Science of Social Integration
2018Philadelphia, USAThe Psychology of Sustainable Consumption
2017Melbourne, Australia
2016Ottawa, CanadaImmigration to Major Immigrant-Receiving Countries: Immigrant and Host Perspectives
2015Brisbane, AustraliaCollective Harm-Doing