Welcome
We look forward to seeing you at the Talley Student Union in Raleigh, NC, on Nov. 13-14, for our annual conference.
Established in 1978 by social psychologists at the University of Georgia, the Society of Southeastern Social Psychologists (SSSP) Annual Conference has a longstanding tradition of connecting personality and social psychologists from across the southeastern United States.
We anticipate approximately 200 attendees for a day-long program featuring research presentations, networking opportunities, and engaging discussions.
SSSP is known for its welcoming atmosphere, support for graduate and undergraduate student presentations, and interactive group lunches designed to foster meaningful connections. Stay tuned for further updates about the 2026 SSSP Annual Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina, and be sure to mark your calendars!
History of SSSP
Founded in 1978 by a group of social psychologists at the University of Georgia, the Society of Southeastern Social Psychologists (SSSP) boasts a membership of over 400 students, faculty, and professional psychologists throughout the United States. Most members hail from the following states: Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas, and Florida.
There are no dues or fees associated with membership in SSSP. We do, however, ask for voluntary contributions at our annual Fall conference. These contributions support the Outstanding Graduate Student Research Awards, which are given to the best graduate student research presentations at our annual Fall conference.
