The Experimental Psychology Society

Please RT! 18-20 February 2027, Brixen, Italian Alps Are you an early career researchers in psychology, neuroscience and related fields? Come and present your work at the 15th Cogntive Science Arena! www.cogsciarena.eu The full call for contibutions is here! docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Thank you to everyone who submitted an abstract to the #EPSLondon2027 portals! The portals opened on Monday 7th September 2026 at 10am (UK time) and remained open for 24 hours. We are now assessing all submissions and will contact everyone who submitted to the portals in due course.

The portals for submission of abstracts for #EPSLondon2027 are now open! The portals for this meeting opened on Monday 7th September 2026 at 10am (UK time) and will remain open for at least 24 hours. eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/

Have you missed a recent EPS Prize Talk? Would you like to re-watch one you have seen recently? On the EPS YouTube channel, you can catch up and re-watch as much as you'd like! Why not take a visit? shorturl.at/RP8kP

The 69th TeaP (Conference of experimental psychologists - Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psycholog:innen) will be hosted at the University of Mannheim (Germany) from Sun 21st to Wed 24th March 2027. Save the date! Keep informed at: www.uni-mannheim.de/teap-2027 or @teap2027.bsky.social

Thank you to @exppsychsoc.bsky.social for hosting my talk discussing whether the attentional mechanisms that guide two-dimensional search translate onto a large-scale context.

We are pleased to announce the winner of the President’s Poster Commendation Prize for #EPSEssex 2026 is Andreia Santiago. Congratulations Andreia! For full information, please visit: eps.ac.uk/presidents-p...

A massive thank you to everyone who has helped organise, attend, present and make #EPSEssex a great meeting and helping to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the EPS! Safe journey home to all! 😃

The final day of #EPSEssex is packed with great talks, so make sure not to miss any of them! eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/

#EPSEssex continues today and includes the 33rd EPS Prize Lecture and the accompanying symposium, 'Advances in Applied Face Identification: Cognitive Mechanisms, AI Tools and Applied Challenges'. The 33rd EPS Prize Lecture by Melissa Colloff is scheduled for 5.45pm! eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/

Real pleasure to be at #EPSEssex and the symposium celebrating 80 years of the @exppsychsoc.bsky.social - alongside Bob Logie, Anna Franklin, @bhisma.bsky.social, @angeladebruin.bsky.social and Sophie Scott. Thank you @asifamajid.bsky.social!

Call for Abstracts and Registration open for the Aural Diversity Conference to be held on 3rd September 2026. laura.salford.ac.uk/conferences/... #auraldiversity #hearing #listening #diversity #academicconference #SoundDiversity #Neurodivergent #phdsky #academicsky #musicscience #psychscisky

#EPSEssex starts at midday today! For the latest version of the meeting programme, please take a look / download it from: eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/

The EPS, in collaboration with the British Science Association, awards an annual prize to the best final year undergraduate project in experimental psychology submitted from a UK psychology honours degree programme. Nominations are due by 10th July 2026. For more info: eps.ac.uk/eps-british-...

@salonikrishnan.bsky.social and I had an absolute blast yesterday running our workshop on reward in language learning! Many thanks to @exppsychsoc.bsky.social for support and to all our fantastic speakers! Recorded talks and slides will be available soon here: sites.google.com/view/reward-...

If you are planning to attend #EPSEssex, this is just a reminder to use the link below to book your place at the conference dinner. 😀 Places are limited and we hope you will book before they are all taken! eps.ac.uk/eps-conferen...

The meeting programme and information about the conference dinner is now available for #EPSEssex! Please visit our webpage: eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/

Very excited for tomorrow experimental neurodiversity workshop organised by ourselves and the fabulous and amazing @afrenchparadox.bsky.social, Kayleigh Warrington at KCL funded by @exppsychsoc.bsky.social! Cannot wait!

We need clinicians to "stress-test" our current iteration of the prototype before allowing patients to try it in real-world settings. Help us shape the future of digital mental health. Register your interest here: luigiam.github.io/mHealthUWE.g... #MentalHealth #DigitalHealth #Psychology #anxiety

🧠 ICOM is back! The International Conference on Memory (ICOM7) returns 26–30 July 2027 in Glasgow, bringing together researchers from neuroscience, psychology, and beyond. 🔗 Learn more and sign-up for the newsletter here: icom-memory.org #ICOM7 #MemoryResearch #Neuroscience #Psychology

The portals for #EPSEssex are now closed. We will be in touch with everyone who has submitted in due course. eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/

The next EPS Meeting will be at the University of Essex from 1st – 3rd July 2026 and submission portals are now open! The portals opened on Monday 13th April 2026 at 10am (UK time) and will remain open for at least 24 hours. Portals can be found through the link below. eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/

We are pleased to announce the winner of the President’s Poster Commendation Prize for the EPS Newcastle 2026 meeting is Karen Hoang. Congratulations @karenhoang.bsky.social! For full information, please visit: eps.ac.uk/presidents-p...

This past week I was at the @exppsychsoc.bsky.social conference in Newcastle, where I explored a variety of topics in experimental psychology and saw some truly inspiring research! I was also excited to present my own poster on our findings on tiredness and attention in our e-book task.

The next EPS Meeting will be at the University of Essex from 1st – 3rd July 2026. This meeting will include the 33rd EPS Prize lecture and the 15th Frith Prize Talk. Portals for this meeting will open on Monday 13th April 2026 at 10am (UK time) and for at least 24 hours. eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/

It was great to attend #EPSNewcastle this week, where I presented my research investigating the role of deictic cues on infants' word learning 😊 @exppsychsoc.bsky.social

A massive thank you to everyone who has helped organise, attend, present and make #EPSNewcastle a great meeting! Safe journey home to all! 😃

Thank you to everyone who dropped by my poster on Monday at #EPSNewcastle to chat about our preliminary findings on familiar face recognition processes, had a great time delving into all the potential interpetations of the neural-behavioural links 😊 @exppsychsoc.bsky.social

Art critique pigeons, phones changing how we see white, VR illusions and a hint of multisensory integration. Great time at #EPSNewcastle 2026! @exppsychsoc.bsky.social

Day Three rounds off #EPSNewcastle with the remainder of talks scheduled. What have you enjoyed the most about #EPSNewcastle? eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/

Having a wonderful time at #EPSNewcastle, and this morning I got to present my recently published study on the effects of feedback on confidence and performance in a sex/gender sensitive task! Thanks for having me @exppsychsoc.bsky.social ☺️ Link to paper: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Day Two of #EPSNewcastle is a busy one, including talks and the Business Meeting for members. Today features the 24th Mid-Career Prize Symposium (organised by Rebecca Jackson) ahead of the prize talk by Elizabeth Jefferies. Plus the Conference Dinner! eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/

Very excited to be at @exppsychsoc.bsky.social meeting in Newcastle

Good morning and welcome to Day One of #EPSNewcastle! Today features an ECR focussed workshop run by @drgbuckingham.bsky.social, talks, poster session, the 2026 EPS/BSA Undergraduate Prize Talk by Oliver Panther AND a networking event! eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/

Optical Bench Equipment. A stash of old optical bench equipment has turned up in a cupboard at the Exeter psychology department. If it could possibly be of use to you, please contact Stephen Lea (s.e.g.lea@exeter.ac.uk) or Agnieszka Kaczmar (a.kaczmar2@exeter.ac.uk).

We warmly welcome you to join us for some pub quiz fun and an opportunity to meet new colleagues! Monday 30th March at the Northern Stage. All are welcome to attend, with a proportion of places reserved for ECRs. Please sign up using the form below! eps.ac.uk/eps-networki...

To mark the 80th anniversary of the Experimental Psychology Society, we invite proposals for a special anniversary symposium reflecting on the current state of experimental psychology and its future trajectory. Please see below for information on how to submit a proposal! eps.ac.uk/eps-80th-ann...

Places are filling up for the Conference Dinner at EPS Newcastle, reserve your place by clicking the link below! The conference dinner for EPS Newcastle will be held on Tuesday 31st March at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. eps.ac.uk/eps-conferen...

The meeting programme, information about the conference dinner and some accommodation options for #EPSNewcastle can now be found on our website! eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/

Presented my poster at the @exppsychsoc.bsky.social EPS Meeting (UCL, 7–9 Jan) on predicting psychological distress from daily thought patterns using supervised machine learning and Explainable AI.Inspired especially by Elizabeth Jefferies’ talk on default mode dynamics and ongoing thought.

The portals for the EPS meeting in Newcastle (Monday 30th March – Wednesday 1st April 2026) opened on Monday 12th January 2026 at 10am (UK time) and remained open for 24 hours. The portals are now closed. We will contact all those who have submitted in due course.

We're pleased to announce the winner of the President’s Poster Commendation Prize for the EPS London 2026 meeting is Bowen Xiao! Bowen’s poster is entitled ‘A slow-paced task reduces readiness but increases caution under ambiguity’. Congrats @xiaoboweneddie.bsky.social! eps.ac.uk/presidents-p...

The portals for #EPSNewcastle are now open! The meeting will be held between Monday 30th March – Wednesday 1st April. For full information, please visit: eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/

Heading back home from another @exppsychsoc.bsky.social brilliant meeting in London. Here's the information about the next one!

Thank you to everyone who attended, presented and helped organise #EPSLondon 2026! EPS meetings are coming up fast in 2026, with the next to be held at Newcastle University between Monday 30th March – Wednesday 1st April. Portals open on Monday 12th January, 10am UK time! eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/

The third and final day of #EPSLondon (9th Jan) is upon us, full of poster and talks to round off the meeting! eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/

Welcome to Day Two of #EPSLondon (running 7th – 9th January)! Today includes the 54th EPS Bartlett Prize Lecture by Matthew Botvinick (with accompanying symposium organised by Patrick Haggard) and a poster session. What are you looking forward to today? eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/

Delighted to be at the London meeting of the @exppsychsoc.bsky.social, hearing Rob Honey deliver his outgoing presidential address at UCL.

Happy New Year! Today is the exciting first day of #EPSLondon (running 7th – 9th January)! The meeting includes the 54th EPS Bartlett Prize Lecture by Matthew Botvinick (with accompanying symposium organised by Patrick Haggard) and the EPS President’s Address by Rob Honey. eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/

EPS/BSA undergraduate prize winners Oliver Panther (2026) and Akilles Rechardt (2025) have written really insightful and engaging blog posts on their projects. Please give them a read and share widely: sites.google.com/site/bsapsyc... @exppsychsoc.bsky.social @britsciassoc.bsky.social