In brief, the SASP 2024 schedule includes:
- 24 November, Sunday: Pre-conferences.
- 25 November, Monday: Conference all day with OPRA presentations and concluding with poster session, welcome drinks, and OPRA announcement. Post-grad dinner in the evening.
- 26 November, Tuesday: Conference all day including ECR Award. Conference dinner in the evening.
- 27 November, Wednesday: Conference half day, AGM, and post-conferences.
We look forward to seeing you in Canberra later this year!
Charlie Crimston, Michelle Ryan, and the 2024 SASP Organising Committee
Stay tuned for more details about the conference program, plenary sessions, and keynote speakers by subscribing to the SASP mailing list.
Conference program
A brief program is available below.
SASP-2024-Brief-ScheduleDetails about the conference and postgrad dinners are available here.
Pre and Post Conference program
A range of pre- and post-conferences have been organised. Attendance at these events is free. Please see a summary and registration information for each event below.
Gender and Sexuality
The SASP Gender and Sexuality Preconference (GASP) is to be held on Sunday 24th November 2024 from 1:00PM-4:30PM.
We will be organising research talks, panel discussions, and networking opportunities to help connect students and academics who conduct research related to gender and sexuality (and others who may be interested in joining).
If you have any questions, please contact Michael Thai ().
The SASP GASP Organising Committee: Jordan Hinton, Joel Anderson, Natalie Amos, Emily Harris, Michael Thai
Social identity in the workplace
The SASP Social Identity Preconference will be held Sunday 24th of November, 1300 to 1600.
Please register to attend by COB Friday 1 November 2024.
This highly interactive workshop aims to explore the contemporary opportunities and challenges of applying social identity insights to organisational settings.
If you have any questions, please contact the workshop facilitators directly: Andrew Frain () and Blake McMillan () from the UQ Social Identity and Groups Network (SIGN).
Additional information is available here.
Upscaling environmental psychology
The SASP Environmental Psychology Postconference will be held Wednesday 27th November 2024, 1:30-5pm.
Please register to attend by 20 October 2024.
The post-conference will begin with a brief welcome address by Professor Iain Walker, talks by three keynote speakers, an afternoon tea, lightning talks, and facilitated discussion. The post-conference aims to advance conversations in environmental psychology, facilitate the sharing of research problems, and develop a small research group/collective.
Please direct any questions on this post-conference to Samantha Stanley (), Anna Klas (), Zoe Leviston () and Iain Walker ().
Abstract submissions
The abstract submission portal for the 2024 SASP conference in Canberra has now closed.
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Abstract requirements
We are welcoming presentations in four formats:
- Poster presentations
- Data blitz presentations (5-minute talk with shared question time at the end of the session)
- Individual presentations (10-minute presentation with 5 minutes for questions)
- Symposium (4 presentations, one of which can be a discussant, each with a 10 + 5-minute timeslot)
When you submit your abstract, you will be asked to indicate your first preference presentation format, as well as other presentation formats you would be open to accepting.
Abstracts can be a maximum of 250 words.
Please note that you can only submit one abstract as a first/presenting author, but you can be a co-author on multiple presentations. You can also be a discussant in one symposium and a presenting author in another. If you are chairing a symposium, then you must submit the presentation titles and details of presenting authors for all of the papers in that symposium.