Issue 8: May 2025

Welcome to the 8th issue of the SAS Newsletter! The Society for Affective Science (SAS) is delighted to share its eighth Newsletter. The issue includes a conference recap and a list of upcoming events and opportunities. This is an initiative of the SAS Membership and...

SAS Student Committee Application is Now Open

Applications are now open for the 2025-2026 Society for Affective Science Student Committee (SASSC) leadership positions! Those who wish to run should submit their application by Sunday, May 11th, at 11:59 pm (your local time). The election will open on Tuesday, May...

Statement on Science

Dear Members, Affective science has long played a crucial role in shaping our understanding of emotion, mental and physical health, decision-making, and social behavior. Yet, as our field continues to expand its impact, science itself faces growing challenges...

SAS Past President receives PECASE award

Congratulations to SAS Past President, Maital Neta on recently receiving the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). This is the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and engineers early in their...

Issue 7 – Diversity Award Winners

Please join us in congratulating our SAS 2025 Diversity Award Winners! These 10 trainees will receive complimentary membership for 2 years and a guaranteed flash talk at the upcoming conference. Beyzanur Arican Dinc, University of California, Santa Barbara Lucas...