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  • President Comment: 2018 World Mental Health Day

    Publish Date: 10 Oct, 2018

    The World Health Organization annually recognises World Mental Health Day on 10 October 2018, “with the overall objective of raising awareness of mental health issues around the world and mobilizing efforts in support of mental health” (WHO, 2018). World Mental Health Day facilitates opportunities for all partners working...Read More

  • Introducing Professor Pam Maras – The Vision and Vantage Points of the Union President

    Publish Date: 1 Jul, 2018

    Inauguration of IUPsyS President, Professor Pam Maras The inauguration of Professor Pam Maras as President of the International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS) in Montréal on 30 June 2018 marks an important milestone in the Union’s 129 year history. Both her scientific focus and commitment to international...Read More

  • In Memorium: Professor Bame Nsamenang

    Publish Date: 5 Mar, 2018

    It is with great sadness that IUPsyS must announce the recent passing of Professor Bame Nsanemang, one of Africa’s great psychologists. A doyen of developmental science, whose lifelong commitment to building a discipline responsive to the needs of all of the people of the world, he will be sorely mourned and missed by the...Read More

  • ARUPS Opening on Indonesian TV

    Publish Date: 24 Feb, 2018

    ARUPS Opening was on Indonesian TV, Min of Health (podium), Caring Tarroja (ARUPS PPres), Urip Purwono (current Pres)Read More

  • Year-End Message from President Cooper

    Publish Date: 18 Dec, 2017

    To view the videocast of the year-end message, see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKkpuZPGv-s This is my sixth and last end-of-year message as President of the International Union of Psychological Science. In the various formal and informal interactions that I have had with our National Member representatives, I’ve been...Read More

  • Legal Implementation of the ICSU-ISSC Merger Agreement: Notification of electronic General Assemblies for ISSC and ICSU, to be held on 11-16 May 2018

    Publish Date: 13 Nov, 2017

    During a Joint Meeting, held in Taipei on 25-26 October 2017, members of the ISSC and ICSU agreed to merge the two organisations and to establish, in 2018, the International Science Council, a new unified council that will serve as a global voice for science. For the merger plan to go ahead, two-thirds of both councils’...Read More

  • The 6th ARUPS Congress and Meeting Postponement Advisory

    Publish Date: 2 Oct, 2017

    The 6th ARUPS Congress and Meeting Postponement Advisory due to Mt. Agung's Imminent Eruption Please click here to view the advisory.Read More

  • 5th International Workshop PIAD – IUPsyS Videos

    Publish Date: 28 Apr, 2017

    The 5th International Workshop on Psychological Intervention After Disasters (PIAD) took place from 14-17 November 2016 in Manila, Philippines. The workshop, entitled “Building Individual and Organizational Capacity for Psychological Intervention After Disasters in the Asia and Pacific Region”, was held with local support...Read More

  • Apple App for International Journal of Psychology

    Publish Date: 26 Mar, 2017

    Apple version 3.2 journal app for International Journal of Psychology is now live. Click here to view this within the Apple app store. An android version will be available soon.Read More

  • The APA-IUPsyS Global Mental Health Fellowship

    Publish Date: 10 Mar, 2017

    The APA-IUPsyS Global Mental Health Fellowship (GMHF) provides a unique opportunity for a psychologist to contribute to the work of World Health Organization (WHO), in the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse for a period of one year. The Fellow will focus on one or more issues related to the WHO Mental Health Action...Read More