WELCOME TO SIPS 2026!

The submission portal for the conference is now open! We invite researchers to submit their contributions for both online and in-person SIPS 2026. We look forward to your participation!

Submit to Online SIPS

Submit to SIPS in DC

The 2026 Meeting for the Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) will be held in-person in Washington, D.C., USA (June 8-10, 2026), and online (May 6-7, 2026). The in-person conference will take place at the Mason Square campus of George Mason University, located at 3351 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, Virginia, USA. Read more about visiting the United States on our Travel Information page (coming soon!).

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Key Dates

December 1 – Submissions open for both online and in-person SIPS 2026
January 1 – Registration for both online and in-person SIPS 2026 opens
January 1 – Conference funding application opens
January 23 – Submissions close for in-person SIPS 2026
February 6 – Conference funding applications close
February 13 – Decisions on submission for in-person
February 13 – Decision on conference funding
February 27 – Submissions close for online SIPS 2026
March 13 – Decisions on submission for online
May 6-7 – Online SIPS 2026
June 8-10 – In-person SIPS 2026 in Arlington, Virginia, United States

Requests for letters or documents

If you need to request a support letter from SIPS, or a specific type of conference invoice/receipt, please fill out this form with your information. Once your support letter and/or invoice/receipt is ready, we will be in touch. For questions, please email sips@improvingpsych.org.