Program

Keynote Speakers

For SASP 2011, we are pleased to announce the following distinguished speakers:
  • Professor Paul Rozin. Professor Rozin is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania and will deliver the Keynote Address. He is a member of the Society of Experimental Psychologists, has twice been a fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, was a visiting Scholar for Phi Beta Kappa, and a Visiting Scholar for one year at the Russell Sage Foundation. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a recipient of the American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award for 2007. He was also a founding director of the Solomon Asch Center for the Study of Ethnopolitical Conflict.

Program Overview

The Conference Program for SASP 2011 can be downloaded via the following link: COMING SOON

SASP 2011 will also host a one day workshop that will provide a range of professional and technical advice to postgraduate students. The seminar speakers and their topics are:

  • Dr. Tom Denson, University of New South Wales, & Dr Lisa Zadro, University of Sydney, “Writing for publication and grant success”
  • Dr. Karen Gonsalkorale, University of Sydney, “The challenges and rewards of postdoctoral positions”
  • Dr. Rebecca Pinkus, University of Western Sydney, “Preparing your Academic CV”
  • Dr. Cassandra Govan, Sweeney Research, “Life after a PhD - working in market and social research”

As there are a limited number of places available for people to attend the workshops, we ask that postgraduate students register quickly to ensure they can participate in the workshops.

The postgraduate workshops will be held at Macquarie University (more information coming soon). Refreshments provided. Macquarie University campus is serviced by rail and bus (approximately 30 minutes from the CBD).

Click here for travel options to the campus. A map of Macquarie University can be found here.

If you are coming from the Novotel Sydney Manly Pacific, click here for information on the Route 140 bus service to Macquarie University.