News resource about local social and behavioral science events for
Capital Area of the USA

APA has agreed to host a LISTSERV  list to facilitate communicating to the social and behavioral science communities in the DC, MD, VA, DE, WV area about local news. This list is is open to anyone who wants to subscribe. Anybody who subscribes can post to it. It is no longer necessary to send notes to CASPA when you want to reach the local community.

To join this list simply post a message to: listserv@lists.apa.org

Use no subject line. Your message should say only:
    subscribe CAPITAL_AREA your name
e.g.,
     subscribe CAPITAL_AREA  Dr. Jane A. Dow
or
     subscribe CAPITAL_AREA  Mr. John Q. Public

If you know about a briefing or hearing on the Hill, a seminar, a meeting, a lecture, a workshop, a job opening, a new book by a local behavioral or social scientist, etc., please feel free to post to the list. Likewise, if you know about news outside the area that focuses on issues that are especially salient in this area, such as (inter)national policy, social issues, human rights, etc.

To post to this list send an email to
Capital_Area@lists.apa.org

The Capital Area Social Psychological Association (CASPA) has started a practice of co-sponsoring  events with other organizations. To date: WSS Washington Statistical Society, DCSS DC Sociological Society, DCPA DC  Psychological  Association, DCAAPOR  DC-Baltimore  American Association for  Public  Opinion  Research, the AAAS Human Rights group, UMUC Psych Students, and UDC PsySr Student Chapter.