BPS Social Psychology Section Company Profile, Contacts & Intelligence

BPS Social Psychology Section Overview

In the current socio-political context of education and research funding cuts, where disciplines compete for the recognition of their societal and academic value, it is more important than ever that social psychology has a strong and distinctive voice. The Social Psychology Section aims to: - Encourage and promote social psychological research. - Facilitate contact and communication between social psychologists. - Impact positively upon social psychology globally. - Publish a referereed publication, the Social Psychological Review. - Represent the interests of UK social psychologists within the British Psychological Society and more widely. - Support activities such as workshops and conferences. The section is run by an elected committee. We always welcome any additional help from members. Achieving our aims: - The Social Psychological section aims to meet the objectives through the following activities: - An annual Social Psychology section conference. - Establishing awards for a recent PhD, Mid-Career and Distinguished Contribution to Social Psychology. - Offering pump priming funds for such events. - Responding to consultation documents and/or initiatives relevant to the development of social psychology; for example, the ESRC Psychology Bench marking Exercise and Nomination of REF Panel Members. - Supporting policy relevant meetings with government and non-government organisations. supporting seminars, workshops, and other conferences organised by members of the section

Website

www.bps.org.uk

Industry

Non-Profit Organizations

Founded

1940

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