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Graduate School Application Workshop

Join us and learn more on how to prepare and receive insight on what to consider September 23rd at 3:00pm EST! Applications are due by September 20th via the link below https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfzAZ0FVh34CBUomQbAkc6ele_8oYYRUwQP3V7iZ3Zu4mc--g/viewform...

Call for Volunteers – Publication Committee

The Society for Affective Science is accepting volunteers for the Publication committee. Members of the Publication committee will work in partnership with current Chair Yulia Chentsova-Dutton for a three-year term. The Publication committee engages in the following...

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Chair – Call for Nominations

The Society for Affective Science is accepting nominations (including self-nominations) for incoming Chair of the SAS Committee on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). The new Chair will work in partnership with current Chair Michelle “Lani” Shiota through the 2025...

Event Summary: First Annual SASSC 3 Minute Thesis Competition

The first annual SASSC 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition, hosted by the SAS Student Committee, took place on June 28th and was a huge success! This exciting event featured two groups of participants: PhD students and Postbaccalaureate/Masters students, with each...

SAS Social Media Update

To stay up to date on everything happening at SAS 2024 in New Orleans make sure to follow us on social media! We are on Twitter/X (@affectScience), Bluesky (@affectscience.bsky.social), Mastodon (@affectScience@mstdn.science), Facebook...

Call for Abstract Reviewers

SAS is currently seeking reviewers to assist with the reviewing of the 2024 Conference abstract submissions, and is eager to involve reviewers from our existing SAS membership. The Society for Affective Science’s annual meeting will take place March 1-3, 2024, and the...

Statement on violence and war in the Middle East

The Society for Affective Science is heartbroken by the recent acts of terror initiated by Hamas on Israel and the ensuing psychological harm, physical suffering, and loss of life that has been inflicted on innocent Israelis and Palestinians. Against the backdrop of...

SAS 2024 Call for Abstracts

The Society for Affective Science (SAS) is delighted to announce its call for abstracts to be considered for the 2024 Annual Conference. The conference will be held in-person from March 1st – March 3rd, 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. We encourage submissions...

Graduate Application Workshop

Exciting news! The SAS Student Committee is hosting a Graduate Application Workshop on September 25th at 1.30 PM Eastern Time. We encourage underrepresented individuals to apply and will recruit from minority-serving institutions. Our goal is to provide valuable...

2024 Conference Announcement

SAS Annual Conference Save the date: March 1 - March 3, 2024 SAS is excited to be hosting the 2024 conference in-person in New Orleans, Louisiana at the New Orleans Marriott Hotel. New Orleans is located in the southern United States on the Mississippi River, near the...

President Elect Voting Open

On behalf of the SAS Executive Committee, we are pleased to announce that we have identified two outstanding candidates to run for the open leadership position of President-Elect of SAS. You may read about each candidate’s past experiences in affective science and SAS...

President Elect Voting Open!

On behalf of the SAS Executive Committee, we are pleased to announce that we have identified two outstanding candidates to run for the open leadership position of President-Elect of SAS. You may read about each candidate’s past experiences in affective science and SAS...