Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS)
SIPS brings together scholars working to improve methods and practices in psychological science. Join us!
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- ⚠️ Don't miss the deadline! ⏰ 📅 Tomorrow (February 6) is the last day to apply for 💸 funding to attend #SIPS2026! You can still apply for: ✨travel grants (for people who’d like to attend in-person) ✨internet/technology grants (for people who’d like to attend online). buff.ly/8gqQUmS
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- See you in Melbourne in Nov 2027, SIPSers and AIMOSers! #metascience
- 📅 Mark your calendars for #SIPS2027! The 2027 SIPS conference, organized in collaboration with the Association for Interdisciplinary Meta-Research and Open Science @aimosinc.bsky.social, will be held in November at the University of Melbourne, Australia. We are looking forward to seeing you there!
- Don't let the lack of funding stop you from attending #SIPS2026! SIPS has made a limited number of grants available to support SIPS members to attend the SIPS 2026 Meeting: 💸Student and postdoc travel support 💸Diversity travel support 💸Internet/technology funds (online SIPS) Apply by Feb 6!
- 📅 Mark your calendars for #SIPS2027! The 2027 SIPS conference, organized in collaboration with the Association for Interdisciplinary Meta-Research and Open Science @aimosinc.bsky.social, will be held in November at the University of Melbourne, Australia. We are looking forward to seeing you there!
- Did you miss the Early Bird Registration Deadline for the virtual SIPS@SPSP 2026: “Improving Open Science Resources for Social-Personality Psychology?” Don't worry, you can still register at the normal rate! Don't miss the opportunity to join an exciting online meeting! buff.ly/kCs7HiI
- ⏰Don't miss the deadline! ⚠️ If you would like to lead a session during the in-person #SIPS2026 meeting, you need to submit your proposal by the end of this week! 📆 Submissions close on Friday, January 30th. buff.ly/q3OMlS3
- Are you searching for a community of like-minded individuals who care about improving psychological science? Join the conversation on the SIPS Slack community! 👇 buff.ly/GYJFw6S
- Don't miss the Early Bird Registration Deadline for the virtual SIPS@SPSP 2026: Community Action Meeting — “Improving Open Science Resources for Social-Personality Psychology.” We will discuss: ✨registered reports, ✨open data, ✨replications, and ✨diversity science buff.ly/hXwY23n
- ‼️Deadline extended‼️ If you need a little extra time to polish your session proposal for #SIPS2026, we have good news! The deadline has been extended to January 30! We are looking forward to your submissions! buff.ly/Fp9YllF
- Are you a #Psychology grad student/ECR in the US who wants to do more rigorous research? This meeting is for you! SIPS is hands-on and often referred to as "my favorite conference" by people who've been. Travel grants + reg. fee waivers are available. Submit a session & RT to help spread the word!
- 🎉Call for Session Proposals: SIPS 2026🎉 🌟We’re inviting YOU to help make this year’s events unforgettable. Propose a session to share your expertise, collaborate with peers, and shape the future of psychological science.🌟 Submission Deadlines: 📆In-Person (DC): Jan 23 📆Online: Feb 27 buff.ly/Uhu0rvm
- 📣 We invite you to help shape the programs of two upcoming dynamic conferences that aim to improve psychological science! 📣 Submit a Session Proposal for SIPS 2026: 📍 Washington, DC (In-person): June 8-10, 2026 💻 Online: May 6-7, 2026 ✨ buff.ly/x8ifC2C
- Would you like to attend #SIPS2026 but don't have access to travel funds? SIPS makes available a limited number of: ✨travel grants (for people who’d like to attend in-person) ✨internet/technology grants (for people who’d like to attend online). Details here 👉
- Join the virtual SIPS@SPSP! 💡 Topics: Registered reports, open data, replications, diversity & inclusion 🧠 Hands-on sessions + hackathons 🗣️ Invited Speakers: 🎤Christian Unkelbach, University of Cologne 🎤Yuichi Shoda, University of Washington 🎤Sakshi Ghai, University of Cambridge buff.ly/hXwY23n
- 🌟 Call for Session Proposals 🌟 Don’t miss your chance to shape the agenda for #SIPS2026! Propose: ✨workshop, ✨hackathon, ✨unconference, ✨lightning talk, ✨roundtables. Submission Deadlines: 🔹 In-Person (Washington, DC, USA): Jan 23, 2026 🔹 Online: Feb 27, 2026 Details:
- 🎉Call for Session Proposals: SIPS 2026🎉 🌟We’re inviting YOU to help make this year’s events unforgettable. Propose a session to share your expertise, collaborate with peers, and shape the future of psychological science.🌟 Submission Deadlines: 📆In-Person (DC): Jan 23 📆Online: Feb 27 buff.ly/Uhu0rvm
- Do you need financial support to attend #SIPS2026 (online or in person)? We offer Funding Opportunities: 💸Student and postdoc travel support 💸Diversity travel support 💸Internet/technology funds Don't forget to apply by February 6!
- Looking for a New Year's Resolution? How about contributing to improving Psychological Science? You can start by contributing to #SIPS2026! We encourage you to submit a proposal to lead a session at the conference! Deadlines: 🔹In-Person: Jan 23 🔹Online: Feb 27 buff.ly/Uhu0rvm
- #OpenScience community! Join us for a VIRTUAL meeting SIPS@SPSP: Improving Open Science for Social-Personality Psychology (but really also everyone is welcome!). Early bird registration closes on Jan 22. @improvingpsych.org @spspnews.bsky.social
- 📣 Registration for both online and in-person SIPS 2026 is officially open!!!📣 SIPS 2026 is an action-oriented meeting aimed at improving psychological science. The conference sessions will focus on: ✨Initiating and conducting projects, ✨Learning new skills, ✨Discussing new ideas.
- We'll also feature opening and closing talks that highlight topical issues in improving psychological science. Learn more and register! buff.ly/x8ifC2C
- 📢 PsyArXiv 12 Days of Christmas 🎄 🧑🎄 🎁 PsyArXiv moderators will be taking a holiday break from Dec 24 to Jan 4. Please avoid uploading work to the archive during this time to prevent a backlog, and expect some delays in moderation. We aim to clear any holiday backlog by Jan 16. Happy Holidays!
- Before you head out to your Holiday break, don't forget to mark your calendar for the #SIPS2026 submission deadline! 📆 January 23 (for the in-person conference) 📆 February 27 (for the online conference
- The first SORTEE (@sortee.bsky.social)–SIPS Leadership Meeting brought a vibrant discussion on how the two organizations, which share a similar mission but operate in different fields, can learn from and support one another. 🤝 Learn about the details from our blog post. 👇
- Check the latest blog post about SORTEE's first joint meeting with @improvingpsych.org ✨ Board members from both societies met to explore shared challenges and opportunities for collaborations to strengthen open and rigorous science across fields. Read more here: sortee.org/blog/2025/12...
- I was told that I have decisioned over 1,700 preprints this year! 😱Moderators, including myself, are driven by our commitment to making science better. This means staying vigilant against AI-generated spam & allowing researchers around the world to share their work openly. Pls support PsyArXiv!
- Metadata matters! If you submit a preprint to PsyArXiv, to ensure smooth acceptance, don't forget to fill out the metadata correctly. Below you will find a few tips, but detailed guidelines are at 👉 buff.ly/M3cRBW2
- 📢 Call for submissions for #SIPS2026!📢 The SIPS community will meet next year, and we look forward to seeing you at the conferences! Don't forget to send your submission for the conference before January 23 (for the in-person conference) or February 27 (for the online conference).
- Join the virtual SIPS@SPSP 2026: Community Action Meeting — “Improving Open Science Resources for Social-Personality Psychology.” 💡 Topics: Registered reports, open data, replications, diversity & inclusion 🧠 Hands-on sessions + hackathons 🌍 All career stages welcome! 🔗
- Join us for #SIPS2026! We will meet online (May 6-7, 2026) and in person in Washington, D.C., USA (June 8-10, 2026). We are looking forward to your proposals, so don't miss the submission deadlines: 📅 January 23, for in-person SIPS 2026 📅 February 27, for online SIPS 2026
- Preprints posted on PsyArXiv are not only discoverable on the PsyArXiv website but also on many other platforms that index scientific manuscripts! You can learn more about the discoverability of PsyArXiv preprints from a recent blog post 👇 buff.ly/J8hJFdh
- 📢The submission portal for #SIPS2026 is now open!📢 We invite researchers to submit their contributions for both: ✨ online SIPS 2026 (May 6-7, 2026) ✨ in-person SIPS 2026 (June 8-10, 2026, in Arlington, Virginia, USA). We look forward to your participation!
- @simine.com co-founded @improvingpsych.org, driving reform in psychology, and the open-access journal @collabrapsychology.bsky.social @ucpress.bsky.social , prioritizing methodological rigor. Now Editor-in-Chief of Psychological Science, she champions transparency and rigor in research. (2/4)
- 🏆 Individual: @simine.com, psychologist at @unimelb.bsky.social & editor-in-chief of Psychological Science, is recognized for pioneering methodological rigor, reproducibility & collaborative research, driving initiatives such as @improvingpsych.org & the journal Collabra @ucpress.bsky.social. (2/5)
- Big congratulations to Simine Vazire @simine.com, 2025 individual winner of the @einsteinberlin.bsky.social Award for her work championing methodological reform in psychological science award.einsteinfoundation.de/award-winner...
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- 👏Congratulations to all the winners, including SIPS co-founder Simine Vazire @simine.com , who was recognized for "pioneering methodological rigor, reproducibility, and collaborative research in psychology."🏆
- We proudly present the winners of the #EinsteinFoundationAward for Promoting Quality in Research 2025! The jury has selected outstanding contributions that promote research quality around the world! In coop w/ QUEST Center @bihatcharite.bsky.social www.einsteinfoundation.de/presse/2025/... (1/5)
- PsyArXiv is pleased to welcome new member institutions! ✨Eindhoven University of Technology ✨New York University ✨Tilburg University ✨University College London Member institutions are integral to helping PsyArXiv deliver preprint posting and reading to its users at no charge.
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- When you share a preprint on #PsyArXiv, it becomes discoverable through Google Scholar, @europepmc.org OpenAlex @dimensions.ai OSF Preprints @crossref.bsky.social Metadata Search @orcid.org and more! blog.psyarxiv.com/2025/11/10/d... by Andrea Schuler #AcademicSky #OpenScience @improvingpsych.org
- Join the virtual SIPS@SPSP 2026: Community Action Meeting — “Improving Open Science Resources for Social-Personality Psychology.” 💡 Topics: Registered reports, open data, replications, diversity & inclusion 🧠 Hands-on sessions + hackathons 🌍 All career stages welcome! 🔗
- ❔ Are you looking for a home for your new manuscript? 💡 Submit to 'Collabra: Psychology', an official SIPS open access journal! ✨ We welcome submissions in several fields of psychology. ✨ Our primary evaluation criteria are rigor and integrity. Learn more buff.ly/u5EpAbL
- 👕 Wear your commitment to improving psychological science! Whether presenting a talk, joining a conference, or enjoying a social event—do it in style! 🔥 You can purchase the official SIPS merch here 👉
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- PsyArXiv can deliver preprint posting and reading services to its users at no charge thanks to the generous support of member institutions! Let's give them a round of applause for their support and encourage others to follow suit!👏👏👏 buff.ly/QjJZpgn
- Are you interested in ✨ registered reports, ✨ open data, ✨ replications, and ✨ diversity science? If the answer is yes, then you should join us for the online SIPS@SPSP Preconference on February 24, 2026! The registration is open, and discount codes are available. More 👇
- Curious about becoming a PCI Psych recommender, but not sure if you should? Here's a short video with some reasons why it might be time to sign up! www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BDr... #PsychSciSky #SciPub
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- ⏰⚠️Preconference Submission Portal closes today (October 23, 11:59pm PT)! If you still haven't sent your poster or flash talk submission, don't wait any longer! We want to hear from you at SIPS@SPSP Community Action Meeting 2026: Improving Open Science Resources for Social-Personality Psychology!
- Submit here👉 buff.ly/7pHjP1D
- 📅 Mark your calendars for SIPS 2026! 📅 The SIPS 2026 in-person conference will take place in Washington, DC, June 8-10, 2026. The conference will be at the George Mason University Arlington, Virginia campus (thanks to @natonge.bsky.social, our 2026 local host!)
- ⏰ Only a few days left for the poster and flash talk submissions for the online preconference SIPS@SPSP. ✨We are particularly interested in replication research in social-personality psychology. ✨Submissions from students and other trainees are welcome. Submit 👉 buff.ly/7pHjP1D
- Learn more about the preconference 👉 buff.ly/pFDK9xT
- SIPS@SPSP submission deadline is coming up! October 23! Submit your poster or flash talk about #metascience or #replication research in social-personality psychology soon! spsp.wufoo.com/forms/2026-p... @improvingpsych.org @spspnews.bsky.social
- Dear PsyArXiv users, The moderation functions on the OSF platform, which hosts PsyArXiv, have been repaired. 🔧 We are working to moderate any submissions that have been delayed, and expect a return to normal moderation wait times (24-72hs) soon. Thank you for your patience!
- Registration is open for the online preconference: SIPS@SPSP Community Action Meeting 2026: Improving Open Science Resources for Social-Personality Psychology! We will touch on topics such as: ✨ registered reports, ✨ open data, ✨ replications, and ✨ diversity science.
- Metadata matters! If you submit a preprint to PsyArXiv, to ensure smooth acceptance, don't forget to fill out the metadata correctly. Below you will find a few tips, but detailed guidelines are at 👉 buff.ly/M3cRBW2
- Submissions to the online preconference SIPS@SPSP Community Action Meeting 2026: Improving Open Science Resources for Social-Personality Psychology are now open!🚀 📅 Deadline October 23rd! The preconference will be held on Zoom on February 24, 2026. buff.ly/YCOMeUt
- Dear PsyArXiv users! The OSF platform, which hosts PsyArXiv, has updated the PsyArXiv user interface! Unfortunately, some key moderation functions need repairs after the upgrade. This will delay some moderation decisions this week. 🔧 Thank you for your patience!
- Have you done (or are you planning) a replication of a social-personality finding? Then submit a poster or flash talk on it to the virtual SIPS@SPSP preconference, happening online on February 24, 2026. 🔗 Find out more:
