News from the Union
Message of Solidarity and Support to the People in Türkiye and Syria
Publish Date: 6 Feb, 2023
The International Union of Psychological Science would like to extend a message of solidarity and support to the people and communities in Türkiye and Syria affected by the devastating impact following two powerful earthquakes and multiple aftershocks in their bordering region. We extend our condolences and solidarity to those...Read More
In Memoriam: A Tribute to Prof. Houcan Zhang
Publish Date: 25 Dec, 2022
In Memoriam: A Tribute to Prof. Houcan Zhang and her Service to the International Union of Psychological Science By: Michel Denis Former IUPsyS President (2000-2004); Honorary Life Member of the Executive Committee of IUPsyS The international psychological community mourns the death of Prof. Houcan Zhang, a most respected...Read More
IUPsyS Call for Digital Communications Officer
Publish Date: 16 Nov, 2022
As Psychology’s Global Voice, the International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS), is a Non-Governmental, Not for Profit organisation that comprises over 90 National Country Member organisations, seven Regional Members, and 19 international and regional Affiliates, representing a network of over two million...Read More
IUPsyS Strongly Supports Calls from the Scientific Community for Decisive Action from COP27
Publish Date: 4 Nov, 2022
As the Global Voice of Psychology, IUPsyS strongly supports calls from the scientific community for decisive action from COP27 https://council.science/current/blog/the-scientific-community-can-support-decisive-action-cop27/, including on the international community to provide support to address health (including mental...Read More
IUPsyS Call for Book Series Editor
Publish Date: 24 Oct, 2022
The International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS) is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for a senior psychologist with an extensive record of scholarship and international experience to contribute to the further development of the discipline on a global scale in a new position of Books Series Editor. This new...Read More
World Mental Health Day 2022 – Make Mental Health & Well-being for all a Global Priority
Publish Date: 10 Oct, 2022
IUPsyS supports World Mental Health Day. According to the WHO, “the overall objective of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health. The Day provides an opportunity for all stakeholders working on mental health issues to talk about...Read More
2022 World Suicide Prevention Day
Publish Date: 10 Sep, 2022
IUPsyS acknowledges World Suicide Prevention Day. This day was established in 2003 by the International Association for Suicide Prevention in conjunction with the World Health Organization. Annually, September 10, focuses attention on suicide, aiming to raise awareness and reduce stigma, and ultimately provide a message that...Read More
IUPsyS Past Presidents Pay Tribute to Kurt Pawlik
Publish Date: 7 Sep, 2022
IUPsyS - Psychology’s Global Voice - is honoured to count Professor Kurt Pawlik amongst its distinguished leaders, having served IUPsyS in many capacities, including as President (1992-1996) and Secretary-General (1984-1992). His long service in the IUPsyS Executive Committee began at the critical 22 July 1976 Paris...Read More
Solidarity and Support to the People in Pakistan
Publish Date: 1 Sep, 2022
The International Union of Psychological Science would like to extend a message of solidarity and support to the people and communities in Pakistan affected by the devastating impact of monsoon rains that have caused catastrophic floods in Pakistan, leaving millions homeless, destroying property and infrastructures, and leaving...Read More
IUPsyS Supports World Refugee Day
Publish Date: 20 Jun, 2022
World Refugee Day is celebrated annually on 20 June, this year focusing on the right to seek safety. It is an international day designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe and celebrate the strength of those forced to escape from their home country. As the UN notes, World Refugee Day is an occasion to...Read More