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2024 Western Canadian Conference on Undergraduate Research in Psychology

September 28 at 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

The Psychology Department of UBC Okanagan will be holding its third annual Western Canadian Conference on Undergraduate Research in Psychology on Saturday, September 28 at UBCO.

The conference will feature amazing posters by undergraduate researchers, a keynote address by Dr. Kalee De France, lightning talks, round tables and networking opportunities.

Student psychology researchers from Alberta and British Colombia were invited to submit their abstracts for posters in 300 words or less by May 29th, 2024. Those that were accepted should have received notification by June 28th, 2024. It is now time for Registration for anyone wishing to attend the conference.  Please see the Register Now hyperlink below.

Prizes will be awarded for Best Poster and Honorable Mention!

Any questions can be directed to: psyo.conf@ubc.ca

Registration

REGISTER NOW

Registration opens August 1 to poster presenters and anyone wanting to attend the conference.

All participants are required to register regardless of presenting a poster.

The registration deadline is August 31, 2024, at 11:00 am PST.

If, for some reason, you cannot make the registration deadline, please email psyo.conf@ubc.ca to ask for an extension.

Please note:  Abstract Submission is now closed.

The conference will feature keynote speaker Dr. Kalee De France, Assistant Professor of Psychology at UBCO.

Research Summary:

Emotion and emotion regulation; child development; adolescence; inequality; adversity; poverty

Courses & Teaching:

Lifespan Development (PSYO220)

Degrees:

PhD Queen’s University, 2019
MSc Queen’s University, 2015

Details

Date:
September 28
Time:
8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Venue

University Centre (UNC) – Ballroom
3272 University Way
Kelowna, BC V1V 1V7 Canada
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Additional Info

Room Number
200
Registration/RSVP Required
Yes (see event description)
Event Type
Conference
Topic
Research and Innovation
Audiences
Alumni, Community, Faculty, Staff, Partners and Industry, Students, Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Associates