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  • IUPsyS Supports International Women’s Day 8 March 2021

    Publish Date: 8 Mar, 2021

    Psychology’s Global Voice fully supports International Women’s Day on 8 March 2021. IUPsyS stands against all discrimination including by sex and gender identity. IUPsyS will continue to promote women’s empowerment worldwide and will challenge gender stereotypes, bias, gendered actions, and...Read More

  • Digital Communications Officer – Call for Applicants

    Publish Date: 15 Feb, 2021

    As Psychology’s Global Voice, the 132-year old International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS), is a Non-Governmental, Not for Profit organisation that comprises over 90 National Country Member organisations and 24 international and regional affiliates, representing over two million psychologists around the world. The...Read More

  • Call for Applications: APA-IUPsyS Global Mental Health Fellowship

    Publish Date: 15 Feb, 2021

    Apply for a unique opportunity to work with the World Health Organization (WHO) in the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse. The 12-month fellowship includes a stipend and could involve a limited amount of travel to WHO in Geneva, Switzerland (COVID permitting). Deadline to apply: April 16, 2021. Read more here.Read More

  • Get Publishing – An IUPsyS Webinar for New Authors

    Publish Date: 22 Jan, 2021

    18 FEBRUARY 2021 13:00-14:00 UTC* *Please note this is the UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) and attendees may need to adjust their diaries to follow this in their own time zone This exciting webinar hosted by the International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS) is aimed at new researchers. A panel, consisting of the...Read More

  • 2020 World Mental Health Day

    Publish Date: 10 Oct, 2020

    World Mental Health Day is observed annually on 10 October to raise awareness of and improve mental health around the world. This year the focus is on increased investment in mental health. IUPsyS strongly supports the call for increased investment in essential mental health and psychosocial services, which have been...Read More

  • IUPsyS Concern Over Blatant Racism in the USA

    Publish Date: 3 Jun, 2020

    The International Union of Psychological Science notes with grave concern the blatant racism in the USA which has resulted in the wanton killing of African Americans and the violent response to peaceful protests by young people. As Psychology’s Global Voice we urge US leaders to create an environment that is conducive to...Read More

  • In Memoriam: Wayne H. Holtzman (1923 – 2019)

    Publish Date: 22 May, 2020

    In Memoriam: Wayne H. Holtzman (1923 – 2019) Secretary-General of IUPsyS, 1972 – 1984; President of IUPsyS, 1984 – 1988 Wayne H. Holtzman died on 23 January 2019 at the age of 96. Forty-one days later, Joan King, the love of his life, with whom he had been married for 71 years, also passed away at the age of...Read More

  • 2020 Psychology Day at the United Nations

    Publish Date: 28 Apr, 2020

    UN75 The Multilateralism We Want: Psychological Contributions to Building Bridges Among and Within Nations Wednesday, 27 May 2020 Time: 11am – 1pm EDT Free Online Event Please register for the event here. Currently there is an increase in nationalist movements and the rise of anti-immigrant sentiments, xenophobia and...Read More

  • ICP2020 Rescheduled to 18-23 July 2021

    Publish Date: 20 Mar, 2020

    Under the unique circumstances that all of us confront with the COVID-19 pandemic, ICP2020 - which was due to be held this July - has been rescheduled to 18-23 July 2021 at the same Prague Congress Centre. This decision, not taken lightly, is intended to protect the >8000 participants and others involved, under the...Read More

  • IUPsyS Proudly Supports International Women’s Day

    Publish Date: 8 Mar, 2020

    IUPsyS proudly supports International Women’s Day (IWD). IWD themes 'An equal world is an enabled world' and 'I am Generation Equality' should resonate with us throughout the year both personally and as part of the groups we belong to. Pam Maras, IUPsyS President #IWD2020 #EachforEqual #InternationalWomensDay...Read More