About ISPP

ISPP is an interdisciplinary organization representing all fields of inquiry concerned with exploring the relationships between political and psychological processes. Members include psychologists, political scientists, psychiatrists, historians, sociologists, economists, anthropologists, as well as journalists, government officials and others. The Society is international, with members from all regions of the world: the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.

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ISPP Supports Scholars Whose Academic Freedom Is at Risk

Read about the different efforts by ISPP to provide support for colleagues in Turkey and elsewhere

Donate to Support Scholars Under Threat

If you enjoy academic freedom and the chance to do the research you think is important, please support your colleagues whose academic freedom is in jeopardy. Donations made to ISPP’s Scholars Under Threat Fund will currently be used to help support academic scholars in Turkey who have been impacted by the recent actions of the country’s government. Click here for more information. If you wish to donate, please click HERE.

Announcements in Brief

• Post-doctoral Fellow in political psychology openingJune 14, 2021
• Lab Manager/Research Assistant at the Centre for the Politics of FeelingsJune 1, 2021
• Call for studies for a meta-analysis on COVID-19 conspiracy theoriesMay 21, 2021
• A new interdisciplinary Centre for the Politics of FeelingsMay 12, 2021
• Call for Papers Special Issue Acta PsychologicaMay 12, 2021

Member Spotlight

• James L. Gibson Elected to South African AcademyFebruary 1, 2021
• The Challenges of Social and Political Psychology in Pursuit of Peace: Personal AccountSeptember 16, 2019
• The purge in Turkey deepens: The case of ISPP Member Orhan KayaApril 2, 2019
• 2018 Award WinnersOctober 3, 2018
• 2017 ISPP Award WinnersSeptember 10, 2017