Article archive / September 1, 2013
Originally published: . Volume 5, No. 1. Source pages: 15.
Submissions due this month, Sept 30 Am Psychology–Law Society to Hold 2014 Conference in NO
The American Psychology and Law Society will hold its conference next year, 2014, in New Orleans from March 6 through the 9.
Dr. Sean Lane, LSU professor who works in this area of research, noted that submissions are due by September 30, 2013.
The society, also called AP–LS, notes: “We invite proposals for symposia, papers, and posters addressing topics in all areas of psychology and law, especially proposals that are empirically based and those that involve new and emerging topics within psychology and law. Empirical research submissions that do not include data are discouraged.”
The symposia should be a coordinated group of presentations that focus on one topic. The conference will also include papers and posters. Papers are up to 60 minutes.
Topics and key words for those presenting include criminal settings and cases, domestic violence, legal theory, law enforcement, gender issues, competency, risk assessment, social psychology, wrongful convictions.
The deadline for submissions is *Monday, September 30th, 2013 11:59p.m. EST
LSU professors Dr. Sean Lane and Dr. Mary Lou Kelley, review some materials at the psychology department. Dr. Lane is involved in psychology and law topics for the Am. Psychology and Law Society.
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