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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.

• Frequently Asked Questions

• Site Selection Policy

• Accessibility

• Green Meeting Overview

• Ombuds Services

• Affiliated Events

• Colorado Convention Center Info

Early Bird registration opens on October 10, 2024, and ends on January 16, 2025, at 11:59 PM PT. Onsite registration will not be available and registration will close on February 5, 2025.

• Rates & Inclusions

• Registration Policies

• Financial Support

The submission period for the main SPSP Annual Convention is now closed. SPSP plans to send out notifications about podium presentations (Symposia, Single Presenter Papers, Data Blitzes, Professional Development Sessions and Workshops) in late September. Notifications about Posters and Roundtable Unconferences will be sent in late October.

• Presenter Tools

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Anti-Racism

• Programming Types

• Submission Policies

• Submission Guides

• Convention Collaboration Zone

• Submissions FAQ

• Evaluation and Selection Process for Symposia and Single Presenter Submissions

• Featured Programming

• Professional Development Workshops

• Networking Events

• Mentoring Events

Enhance your Annual Convention experience with engaging preconferences! These mini-conventions will be held on February 19 – 20, just before the official start of #SPSP2025. These sessions bring together attendees with shared interests in specific areas of social and personality psychology.

This year, we're offering a mix of virtual and half-day in-person preconferences, allowing participants to engage with content relevant to their work in a format that suits their needs.

Explore the diverse range of preconference topics below to find sessions that align with your research interests and professional goals.

Explore #SPSP2025 Preconferences

For any questions, please contact the specific preconference organizer or email us at  [email protected].

Venue

All convention programming will occur at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, 700 14th St, Denver, CO 80202 (map) 

SPSP Housing Block

Hotels in the SPSP Housing Block are located within a half mile of the Colorado Convention Center. 

Housing opens on Thursday, October 10, 2024. The deadline to reserve housing at our negotiated rates is Wednesday, January 29, 2025. After this date, the hotels listed below may still have rooms available but the rates are no longer guaranteed.

• All rates are offered for February 17 – 23, 2025, based on availability.
• All hotels will charge an "Early Departure Fee" of one (1) night (room rate plus tax) in the event a guest who has reserved a room in the SPSP Housing Block checks out before the guest's reserved checkout date. This fee will be charged to the guest's account.  
• All rates above do not include current state and local taxes. 
• A credit card is required to guarantee reservations.
• A $50 Housing Fee will be applied to your registration fee if you purchase housing accommodations outside of the official SPSP Housing Block. Exceptions will be made for anyone living locally and commuting to the convention, or staying with friends/family who live locally.

Roommate Matchup

Looking for someone to help defray the costs of lodging at the Annual Convention? SPSP has set up an online portal for attendees looking to cut costs by sharing a room within the SPSP housing block. Use the links below to find a roommate or add your contact information to the list.

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If you would like to update your listing or be removed from the list, please email [email protected].

Disclaimer: Please note that SPSP will not be matching or assigning roommates. This is a meeting place for you to get in contact with potential roommates, and it is your responsibility to set up arrangements. SPSP is not responsible for any liability or financial obligation that may arise from voluntary matching made via this space.

Airline Discounts

United Airlines and Delta Airlines are pleased to offer special discounts for the SPSP 2025 Annual Convention in Denver, Colorado.

United Airlines: Click here to book your flight

For any questions/issues please call United at 1.800.426.1122 (Monday - Friday) and refer to this 10-digit Z Code/Agreement Code ZQ3T924765

Delta Airlines: Click here to book your flight

You may also call Conferences and Events at 1.800.328.1111 (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM EST) and refer to Meeting Event Code NY3GV