Annual Convention
Save the Date!
The SPSP 2025 Annual Convention will be held in Denver, CO, from February 20-22, 2025. Add it to your calendar below and check our website regularly for updates!
SPSP 2025
Overview
Get ready to ignite your passion for psychology and connect with over 3,500 of the brightest minds in the field at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology’s Annual Convention. Join us February 20-22, 2025, in Denver, Colorado, as we mark a quarter-century of groundbreaking SPSP Conventions!
Unleash your curiosity and immerse yourself in the latest research, dynamic professional development sessions, and networking opportunities. Whether you hail from academia, non-profits, government agencies, or the private sector, this is your chance to present your latest findings, forge invaluable connections, and develop new collaborations.
You can also dive even deeper into your passions with a robust offering of preconferences, where you can indulge in niche research topics and expand your expertise. Don't miss out on this unparalleled celebration of science, innovation, and community.
SPSP 2025
registration
Registration will open on Thursday, October 10, 2024. The early bird registration discount will end on Thursday, January 16, 2025.
SPSP 2025
Submissions
The submission portal for the main convention (Symposia, Single Presenter Papers, Posters, Roundtable Unconferences, Data Blitzes, Professional Development Sessions, and Professional Development Workshops) opens on Thursday, June 13, 2024, and will close on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at 11:59 PM PT.
The extended deadline for all Poster and Roundtable Unconferences submissions is September 12, 2024.
SPSP 2025
submissions
SPSP 2025
Schedule Overview
All times are shown in MST
Throughout the Day
Preconference Sessions (pre-registration required)
5:15 PM – 6:00 PM
Celebrating SPSP's 2024 Awardees: Ceremony and Reception
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Welcome Reception
Exhibit Hall Opening
Poster Session A
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8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Poster Session B & Unconference Roundtables
9:30 AM – 10:40 AM
Programming Sessions
Invited Symposia #1
11:00 AM – 12:10 PM
Presidential Plenary
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Poster Session C
1:45 PM – 2:55 PM
Programming Sessions
Awards Symposia
3:15 PM – 4:25 PM
Programming Sessions
Out of the Lab
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Poster Session D
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Receptions
All times are shown in MST
8:00 AM – 9:10 AM
Programming Sessions
9:30 AM – 10:40 AM
Programming Sessions
Invited Symposia #2
11:00 AM – 12:10 PM
Programming Sessions
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Poster Session E
1:45 PM – 2:55 PM
Programming Sessions
Unconference Roundtables
3:15 PM – 4:25 PM
Programming Sessions
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Closing Reception
Poster Session F
SPSP 2025
Preconferences
Apply to Host a 2025 Preconference
SPSP is now accepting preconference applications for the 2025 Annual Convention! Applications are open from May 1 – June 6, 11:59 PM PT.
Looking for more information about how SPSP reviews potential preconferences? Check out our Preconference Evaluation and Selection Process page for a step-by-step guide to application review and scheduling, as well as details on reviewer selection. Check back for a list of the accepted 2025 preconferences in July!
SPSP 2025
Plan Your Trip
Housing opens on Thursday, October 10, 2024. The deadline to reserve housing at our negotiated rate is Wednesday, January 29, 2025.
Venue
All convention programming will occur at the Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th St, Denver, CO 80202 (map)
Explore Denver
Visit Denver has provided details about our host city, including transportation from the airport, discount attraction passes, deals and events, as well as restaurant and dining information, and things to do around town.