Announcements

• Events, Workshops, Institutes
  

• Calls for Papers, Proposals, Nominations, Studies
• Faculty Positions, Jobs, Grants, Fellowships 
• Programs, Publications, Resources

Political Psychology Events, Workshops, Institutes

• The Vision Program (New!)
  A ten-month fellowship for Jewish American, Palestinian American, Israeli, and Palestinian university students. Includes summer travel in the Balkans. Sponsored by Abraham’s Vision, a conflict transformation organization.
  Application Deadline: Rolling Basis
  Fellowship: June 2010-April 2011
   
  
• "European Summer Institute 2010 (ESI 2010) on the Future of Europe: Lobbying in Brussels
  Early Bird Registration Deadline: April 30, 2010
  Final Deadline: May 15, 2010
  Institute Dates: July 3-10, 2010
  Centre for Public Policy, Prague, Czech Republic
   
  
• Summer School on China
  "China: A World Superpower—Mirage or Reality?" (New!)
  Early Bird Registration Deadline: April 30, 2010
  Final Deadline: May 15, 2010
  Institute Dates: July 3-10, 2010
  Centre for Public Policy, Prague, Czech Republic
  
  
• The Human Condition Series: EROS 2010
  3rd Biennial International, Multidisciplinary Conference
  May 21-22, 2010
  Nipissing University Muskoka Campus, Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada
  
  
• Quantitative Methods in Defense and National Security  Conference
   May 25-26, 2010
  George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia
  
  
• Limiting Knowledge in a Democracy (New!)
  Rescheduled canceled sessions from February conference
  May 27, 2010
  The New School, New York City
   
  
• Politics Beyond the State: Transformations of the State between De- and Repoliticization
  May 27-29, 2010
  University of Bremen, Germany
  
  
• Association for Psychological Science 22nd Annual Convention: "Revolutionary Science
  May 27-30, 2010
  Boston, Massachusetts
  
  
• "Walking the Talk to Compassion and Harmony" (New!)
  2nd Annual International Conference on Religion, Conflict, and Peace
  June 11-13, 2010
  Henry Ford Community College, Dearborn, Michigan, USA
  
  
• Conflict, Peace & Integration
  23rd Annual Conference of the German Peace Psychology Association, Forum Friedenspsychologie
  June 16-18, 2010
  Center for Interdisciplinary Research/ZIF, University of Bielefeld, Germany
  
  
• Symposium on Agency and Institutions for Society of Conservation Biology 2010 Conference
  June 30-July 10, 2010
  Edmonton Alberta
  
  
• 2nd International Summer School in Political Communication and Electoral Behaviour
  July 5-9, 2010
  University of Milan, Italy 
  
  
• Psychology of Women Conference (New!)
  POW Section of the British Psychological Society
  July 14-16, 2010
  Cumberland Lodge, Windsor, UK
  
  
• International Congress on Interpersonal Acceptance
  and Rejection (ICIAR)
  July 28-31, 2010
  Padua, Italy
  
  
• Marxism and Psychology Conference
  August 5-7, 2010
  University of Prince Edward Island
  


• International Society for Justice Research Conference
  August 21-24, 2010
  Banff, Alberta, Canada



• ECPR Graduate Conference
  30 August-1 September, 2010
  Dublin City University
  
  
• "Social Psychology in Action:
  Theoretical Debate and Social Impact" (New!)
  British Psychological Society Social Psychology Section Annual Conference
  September 6-7, 2010
  University of Winchester, United Kingdom
  


• Würzburg International Symposium on
  Dialogue in Politics  (New!)
  September 13-15, 2010
  Würzburg, Germany
  
  
• Sixth International Conference on the Dialogical Self
  September 30-October 3, 2010
  Athens, Greece
  


• Social Inequality and Social Injustice"
  Association for Moral Education Annual conference"
  November 4-6, 2010
  St. Louis, Missouri, USA
  
  
• "Education and Citizenship in a Globalising World"(New!)
  The third international education conference convened jointly by the Institute of Education, London, and Beijing Normal University
  November 19-20, 2010
  University of London, UK
  
  
• Subject Matter Experts sought for Focus Groups
  to inform efforts within Federal Government to refine
  personnel security processes
  SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic
  Honorarium or travel expenses available on limited basis
  
  
• Research Proposals for Internet-based Experiments
  Time-sharing Experiments for the Social Sciences (TESS)
  an NSF infrastructure project that offers researchers opportunities to test their experimental ideas on large randomly-selected subject populations
  Successful proposals are fielded with a nationally representative survey panel
  
  
• WAPOR Seminars
  World Association for Public Opinion Research)
  
  

Calls for Papers, Proposals, Nominations, Studies

• Opportunity for Input: Committee on Behavioral and Social-Science Research to Improve Intelligence Analysis for National Security
  To assure that proposals are on the agenda, contact committee members directly, with a copy to cchauvin@nas.edu, Staff Director
  
  
• Statistics, Politics and Policy (SPP) (New!)
  New electronic journal soliciting submissions
  
  
• New Research on Gender in Political Psychology Center for American Women in Politics Conference (New!)
  Deadline for proposal submissions: July 30, 2010
  Conference: March 4-5, 2011
  Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA
  
  
• "Aggression, Political Violence and Terrorism:
  An Interdisciplinary Approach for a Peaceful Society" (New!)
  4th CICA-STR Annual Conference
  Deadline for proposal submissions: July 31, 2010
  Conference: November 18-20, 2010
  Cartagena, Columbia
  
  
• "Innovation in Theory and Research on Collective Action and Social Change" (New!)
  Special Section of the British Journal of Social Psychology
  Deadline for submissions: September 1, 2010
  
  
• "Obama at the Midterm" Special Issue
  Special Issue of Political Psychology Journal
  Deadline for submissions: December 31, 2010
  
  
• Studies wanted:
  Relation of Cross-Group Friendship on Outgroup Prejudice/Stereotypes
  (Davies, Tropp, Pettigrew, Wright, and Aron)
  
  
• Studies wanted:
  Authoritarianism, Social Dominance, and Attitudes toward Immigrants and Immigrant Groups
  (Monika Stelzl, Chris Cohrs)
  


• Submissions invited for:
  Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression
  Journal of the Society for Terrorism Research
  


• Invitation to take Survey on US Presidential Elections
  Students of psychology, sociology, political sciences (and related fields) encouraged to participate; click on link above.
  Instructors: Contact Dr. Friedrich Funke to inquire about credit for students who participate.

Faculty Positions, Jobs, Grants, Fellowships

• National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START), University of Maryland (New!)
  Positions include Senior Researcher, Project Manager, Researcher
  To begin Summer 2010.
  
  
• Assistant/Associate Professor in Educational Research, University of Missouri—St. Louis (New!)
  Tenure-track position beginning August 15, 2010.
  Screening begins March 1, 2010 and continues until position is filled.
  
  
• American University, International Peace and Conflict Resolution, Tenure-Track Position
  Applications accepted until filled
  
  
• Universidad de Monterrey (UDEM), Psychology,
  Tenure-Track Position,
  Applications accepted until filled
  
  
• Position with Public Project on Reconciliation,
  Psychological Recovery, and Prevention of Violence
  in Rwanda, Burundi, Congo
  
  
• Jobs in Political Science:
  American Political Science Association Resource List
  
  

Programs, Publications, Resources

• Australian Psychologist
  
  
• "The Authoritarians," online, by Bob Altemeyer
  
  
• BBC Prison Study
  Created primarily as a resource for teachers and students: exercises and resources to provide multi-layered examination of various issues.
  
  
• Brazilian Journal of Political Psychology: Psicologia Política
  
  
• Canadian Peace Institute
  
  
• Catastrophic Trauma Recovery (CTR) Project
  
  
• Caucus of Concerned Scholars Committee (of ISPP)
  
  
• Claire Cassidy Memorial Fund
  To support disadvantaged students, particularly those from the developing world, interested in pursuing research with a social change agenda: in honor and memory of Dr. Clare Cassidy (1968-2008).
   
• DC Area Listserv
  For those in the US Capital Area (DC, MD, VA, DE, WV) interested in sending and receiving local news for the behavioral and social science community.
  
  
• Discourse Pi
  a new mini-journal about media coverage
  
  
• Dynamics of Asymetric Conflict
  a new journal from Routledge
  
  
• Emotion Review
  from the International Society for Research on Emotion
  Seeking suggestions/submissions
  
  
• Europe's Journal of Psychology
  an open access and peer-reviewed e-journal published four times a year
  
  
• IBPP Political Psychology Works in Progress
  
  
• International Journal of Conflict and Violence
  
  
• International Journal for Dialogical Science
  
  
• International Political Science Association Portal
  links to political science websites
  
  
• Introduction to Political Psychology (New!)
  by Martha Cottam
  The publisher offers a 20% discount to ISPP members for this book and others on the Psychology Press website using the promo code CYJ80 at checkout: http://www.psypress.com/.
  
  
• Jeanne Knutson Research Data Available
  current ISPP members only
  1) Political Beliefs and Attitudes
  2) Psychic Deprivation
  3) People and Politics
  
  
• Journal of Globalization and Development
  The Initiative for Policy Dialogue and Berkeley Electronic Press announce the launch of a new peer-reviewed journal. 
  
  
• Journal of Psychohistory
  Free issue for ISPP members:
  "The Childhood Origins of WWII and the Holocaust"
  
  
• NSF Initiative
  Possible funding for hierarchical psychology and other
  political psychology research
  
  
• Peace, Conflict, and Violence: Peace Psychology for the
  21^st Century
  Peace psychology book, free online
  
  
• Personality and Social Psychology Comments
  an online database for commenting on previously published papers
   
• Political Psychology Google Discussion Board
  
  
• Psychology and Psychiatry Films
  
  
• Psychology Press (New Titles Email Alert Service) 
  
  
• Sage Journal Contents Alert
  
  
• Society for Terrorism Research (STR)
  
  
• Social/Behavioral Science Events Listserv
  hosted by APA for those in DC, MD, VA, DE, WV area
  
  
• Social Influence
  a Psychology Press journal
  
  
• Social Psychology Network
  resources including interactive learning tools, headlines, awards, etc
  
  
• Spanish Journal of Political Psychology: Psicología Política
  
  
• Statistics, Politics and Policy (SPP) (New!)
  New electronic journal