Learn about upcoming Division 1 online events. You must be a member of Division 1 to register. Online events are free for Division 1 members and are held online via Zoom.

Introduction to R workshop with Dr. Andy Field

January, 2025

Online via Zoom

This two hour workshop, free for Division 1 members, will introduce participants to the fundamentals of R needed to manipulate, visualize, and describe data. This workshop has a particular emphasis on producing clean and reproducible code in line with coding and open science best practices. 

Presented By:

Dr. Andy Field

Andy Field is Professor of Child Psychopathology at the University of Sussex, UK. He is author of the bestselling textbook ‘Discovering Statistics using IBM SPSS Statistics and has subsequently written versions of the book for SAS and R. Most recently, he published ‘An Adventure In Statistics: The Reality Enigma’, which aims to teach statistics through a fictional story. You can check out his website by clicking here.

Book Publishing: What You Need to Know Before Beginning and Beyond

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

12:00pm PT / 3:00pm EST

Online via Zoom

Book publishing is a complex process, but can be simplified and fun upon mastery of a number of "how to" guidelines. Dr. Segal takes you through the process, with illustrations from her 9 published books and 2 on the way.

Presented By:

Dr. Nancy L. Segal

Dr. Nancy L. Segal is a Psychology Professor and Director of the Twin Studies Center, California State University, Fullerton. She received a B.A. degree from Boston University and M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Chicago. She was the 2005 recipient of the James Shields Award for Lifetime Contributions to Twin Research, from the Behavior Genetics Association and International Society for Twin Studies. She appears in a newly released documentary film on Netflix, The Accidental Twins (2024), about doubly switched-at-birth identical Colombian twins.

Teaching for Prejudice Reduction: How to Turn Your Classroom into an Intervention with Dr. Alicia Nordstrom

Friday, April 4, 2025

12:30pm EST

Online via Zoom

In this webinar, Alicia will share bias-reduction and compassion-promoting assignments, activities and approaches from small steps to the bold and the beautiful. Learn how to build rapport and trust in just one class period, turn your course into a model of shared authority by shrinking the power gap between instructor and student, and explore Alicia's class assignment, The Voices Project, empirically supported to reduce racism and mental health stigma in college students. The most recent version of the APA Guidelines for the Undergraduate Psych Major 3.0 (2023) has tasked us with "empowering people to make a difference in their lives and communities" so if this is your goal, this is the webinar for you.

Presented By:

Alicia Nordstrom, Ph.D.

Alicia Nordstrom is a Professor of Psychology at Misericordia University. She is the co-author of Innovative Stigma and Discrimination Reduction Programs Across the World (Routledge, 2022) and the creator of the empirically supported bias-reduction intervention, The Voices Project, which has appeared in TED talks, PBS documentaries and traveling theatrical productions (click here for her website). Dr. Nordstrom has served as a member of several committees within the APA’s Board of Educational Affairs including the Committee on Associate and Baccalaureate Education and, most recently, the Principles for Quality Undergraduate Education in Psychology.

Big Ideas and Theory Building with Dr. Charlotte Tate

DATE TBD

Online via Zoom

In this webinar, Dr. Tate will share her work on gender identity highlighting the ways in which she has worked to develop innovative gender-related measures, and field advancing theory. This webinar is free for Division 1 members. 

Presented By:

Dr. Charlotte Tate

Dr. Charlotte Tate, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychology at San Francisco State University. She is a mixed ethnicity trans woman and a lesbian. She is also an intersectional feminist. Her work is situated at the nexus of social and personality psychology—drawing methods, theories, and approaches from both traditions.