3-4 December, 2021
ACPID is the premier scientific conference in Australia for personality and individual differences research. Researchers with interests in traits, abilities, and other aspects of human variation will find a receptive multidisciplinary audience to engage with their work.
ACPID 2021 will run over two days, 3rd & 4th December, using an online web-conferencing platform, Gather.Town. The conference will include a workshop on item response theory (IRT), keynote presentations from Professor Martin Sellbom and Professor Simine Vazire, alongside conference talks and poster presentations.
Call for 2021 ABSTRACTS IS OPEN (closing 1 November 2021 at 5:00pm)
Please see our ABSTRACT SUBMISSION page for more information about submissions and to submit your abstract.
We encourage academics, postgraduate students, and honours students to submit abstracts and share their research in a friendly, supportive environment. ACPID conferences are a great opportunity to present your work to fellow Australasian researchers interested in personality and individual differences.
This year, there will be prizes for excellent student posters and presentations!
Keynote Speakers
We are pleased to announce the keynote speakers, Professor Martin Sellbom and Professor Simine Vazire, for our 2021 conference.
For more information about the speakers, and to read the abstracts for their talks, please click on their images below.
2021 Sessions, Venue & Events
Registration Fees
Registrations for the 2021 conference will open in November.
The registration for the 2021 conference is:
$10 for students and $30 for academics.
*The Registration fee covers attendance at all sessions, including the workshop.
Draft Program*
The conference will include:
DAY 1 (Friday 3 Dec):
Keynote by Professor Martin Sellbom
Presentations and symposia
Poster session
Social event
DAY 2 (Saturday 4 Dec):
Keynote by Professor Simine Vazire
Presentations and symposia
Workshop on item response theory
Awards
Social event
AGM
* The draft program is subject to change.
Who we are
The annual Australasian Congress on Personality and Individual Differences is held in a different city each year attracting delegates from around Australia, and the World.
Network with experts
The conference setting provides the opportunity to network, and talk with world-renowned academics about their field of study.
Learn MoreAbout ACPID
APCID is governed by an elected committee. We is a non-profit organisation that aims to promote basic and applied research into the psychology of human individuality.
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