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Submission deadlines: February 1st, 2016 (symposia)February 15th, 2016 (papers and posters)February 1st, 2016 (symposia)February 15th, 2016 (papers and posters)

The European Association for Personality Psychology (EAPP)The European Association for Personality Psychology (EAPP) is an organization that aims at promoting personality psychology in Europe. The EAPP currently has over 200 active members from countries all over the world. The EAPP has been organizing biannual European Conferences on personality psychology since 1982, and is also actively involved in organizing and promoting expert meetings, summer schools, workshops and seminars. The EAPP also has its own official journal: the European Journal of Personality.

THE EAPP PURSUES THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: >> Organization of meetings and conferences >> Promotion of mutual scientific communication and research cooperation between members, and between members and other scientists >> Publication of manuscripts >> Cooperation with other associations and institutions within and outside Europe

On behalf of the co-organizing association and institution

WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU IN TIMISOARA, IN 2016!

Florin Alin SavaChair of the local organizing committee

Filip De FruytPresident of EAPP

Welcome at the 18th European Conference on Personality We are pleased to announce that the 18th European Conference on Personality (ECP 18) will be held at the West University of Timisoara (Romania) from July 19th to July 23rd, 2016.

Types of participantsEarly registration(until April 30th, 2016)

Full registration(until May 31st, 2016)

Last minute registration(until July 12th, 2016)

EAPP Members 290 € 320 €

450 €

Non-EAPP Members+ EAPP Membership 400 € 430 €

Non-EAPP Members 380 € 410 €

Gradutate Students 210 € 240 €Participants from LIE* and LMIE** Countries *210 € *240 €

*For an updated classification of the LIE and LMIE Countries, see the 2015 World Bank official website

The conference is co-organized by the European Association of Personality Psychology (EAPP) and the Department of Psychology of the West University of Timisoara. The conference will cover a wide variety of topics, including: >> personality, health and well-being >> personality and neuroscience >> personality and work and organizational psychology >> personality and psychopathology >> personality, motivation and emotion >> personality and social psychology >> and many others

IMPORTANT DATES DEADLINE

Submission of a symposium February 1st, 2016

Submission of a paper or of a poster February 1st, 2016

Application for an ECP18 scholarship February 15th, 2016

Feedback on abstract acceptance April 15th, 2016

Feedback on awarding scholarship April 15th, 2016

Early registration April 30th, 2016

Full registration May 31st, 2016

Online, last minute registration July 12th, 2016

GENERAL INFORMATION

Fees range from around € 210 (e.g. early birds students) to € 450 (for last minute parti-cipants) and include lunches, cofee breaks and conference printed materials. The official language of the conference is English.

Learn about the latest news in personality psychology through the voice of outstanding speakers and build your network of professional connections at ECP18 !...

Keynote SpeakersMitja D. Back, University of Munster, Germany

M. Lynne Cooper, University of Missouri—Columbia, USA

Sarah E. Hampson, Oregon Research Institute – Oregon, USA

Dan P. McAdams, Northwestern University – Illinois, USA

Frank M. Spinath, University of Saarland, Germany

Simine Vazire, University of California at Davis – California, USA

Reinout W. Wiers, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Invited Symposia (partial list)

Aljoscha Neubauer, University of Graz ARP, Austria

Aidan G.C. Wright, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Association for Research in Personality

Pre-conference workshop (partial list)

Cornelia Wrzus / Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany

and Anna Baumert / University of Koblenz-Landau, Landau, Germany

(workshop’s topic: Ambulatory Assessment)

VenueThe conference will take place in Timisoara (Romania). The city is located near Hungarian and Serbian borders and has an airport that serves about 20 European destinations. Connections to and from Timisoara to other parts of the world are best done via Munich or Bucharest, with up to 4 flights per day. Ground transportation might be a second option (e.g. a 2 ½ hour drive from Budapest).