Dedicated to fostering basic & applied research on affect and emotion defined across a diversity of fields. See our website for #AffectScience2025 details! society-for-affective-science.org https://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mvq7pchl722tHow are we—as affective scientists & as humans with emotions—engaging with AI? Check out the call for Papers on Affective Processes & Artificial Intelligence. Due Dec 31, 2026. https://link.springer.com/collections/fhbeidggbb #AffectiveScience #AI17 Sep 2026 17:50 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvq7pchl722thttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mvnc5cprcs2oWho's applying to grad school in affective science? Come to the annual SAS webinar! See flyer below and sign up today! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeEckNV75MGmHk1-wDaCTp9bwp8b4z2yOy3RnBJ-TzusHm0-w/viewform16 Sep 2026 13:55 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvnc5cprcs2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mv7bb5e2gs2pCalling all trainees! Exercise your creative energy and submit to the SAS merch competition! https://forms.gle/5bASwv76NpAq2iHs511 Sep 2026 00:02 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv7bb5e2gs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mugaqoh7r22hThe Society for Affective Science Emotion Regulation Pre-conference is excited to invite submissions for three different talk formats this year: (1) 👥 Panel discussions; (2)🌶️‘Spicy’ talks; and (3)🌟Early career researcher talks. Deadline Oct 1. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KU0eJwijfQ2mf4CF1DWJ1beVSQ-iZ8ck/edit01 Sep 2026 01:17 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mugaqoh7r22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mtx4kwlvxc2jNominate yourself or a colleague for one of SAS's annual awards! It only takes a few seconds! https://society-for-affective-science.org/society-awards/26 Aug 2026 00:52 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtx4kwlvxc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mtjemolcps2i20 Aug 2026 13:39 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtjemolcps2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mnvopub2tk2eThe new deadline for the 2026-2027 SAS Student Committee (SASSC) is June 22 at 11:59pm (your local time). Members-at-Large represent and advance the interests of SAS trainees, attend committee meetings, organize events, and contribute to the annual conference. Apply here: https://forms.gle/95K1aiaDDkjG32Jw610 Jun 2026 02:40 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnvopub2tk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mhycq35gzk2yIn case you missed it - here's a little recap of what we did at the end of the SAS 2026 conference! #SAS202626 Mar 2026 19:12 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhycq35gzk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mhrfttqq7223Words matter 💬 This plenary brought together perspectives on how language shapes emotion regulation, development, & experience—from psychotherapy to childhood to insights from classical India. A powerful reminder of the deep links between words, feelings, and wellbeing. #SAS202624 Mar 2026 01:20 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhrfttqq7223https://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mhnw7z52x22oWe're a little late in posting these last bits, but don't forget about the incredible presidential symposium discussing what affective science can learn about affective by also studying plants, animals, and AI! #SAS202622 Mar 2026 16:02 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhnw7z52x22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mhbjrceks22fMore awards to recognize!! We want to recognize our best poster and flash talk winners, our winners for best paper of the year, and last but not least all our diversity award winners. Such great work going on at SAS! #sas202617 Mar 2026 17:47 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhbjrceks22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mh5iuud4js2qAnother round of applause for our 2026 winners for best dissertation award, early career award, and mid career award! Congratulations Nada, Kieran, Desmond, Hedy, and Sheri! #SAS202616 Mar 2026 03:21 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh5iuud4js2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mh53tg2cj22xCongratulations to the winners of the @inclivio.com draw - @lisastarr.bsky.social , @gregdepow.bsky.social, and Christian Waugh - on each receiving a free license to run an EMA study! 🎉📱15 Mar 2026 23:27 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh53tg2cj22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mh2lbfsvv22fWhat's YOUR favorite part about going to a conference?? Take a look at what this year's attendees had to say! #SAS202614 Mar 2026 23:25 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh2lbfsvv22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mh2iccgbec2pWe’re heading to San Diego for #SAS2027! 🌴☀️ And our new president, Chris Oveis, is already promising us a waterslide at the conference location!14 Mar 2026 22:32 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh2iccgbec2phttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mh2i4bzeu22pWhat a great way to end an inspiring conference: the final program point of #SAS2026 - a presidential symposium on Rethinking Emotions: Lessons from Animals, Machines, and Plants, featuring fantastic panelists Kristen Lindquist, Karen Bales, Jonathan Gratch, and Karl Niklas.14 Mar 2026 22:29 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh2i4bzeu22phttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mh2d23tvis2tAnother big thank you to Springer Nature for sponsoring SAS2026! #sas202614 Mar 2026 20:58 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh2d23tvis2thttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mgzslt7mvs2iHad a lot of fun at yesterday's keynote symposium re: the ties that bond with Tristen and Jeffrey! Who could have expected to see Keanu Reeves and a pair of socks make an appearance :P Check out both of their work to learn more about how to increase social connection! #SAS202614 Mar 2026 16:04 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgzslt7mvs2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mgzpkdbvc22vSuper inspiring work from Yulia, Mark, and Jose in yesterday's diversity symposium discussing how to rethink our approaches to studying cultural context! #SAS202614 Mar 2026 15:09 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgzpkdbvc22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/affectscience.bsky.social/post/3mgx5t5vhfk2vWhen you're at a gathering of affective scientists...you just HAVE to ask their favorite emotion! We asked, and the answers at poster session 1 didn't disappoint--tons of variety (even multiple languages!). What's YOUR favorite emotion? #SAS202613 Mar 2026 14:47 +0000at://did:plc:f65smyk6yzc4gp23jedcydnv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgx5t5vhfk2v