Interested in advancing psychological science? Join the SIPS Executive Board! We especially encourage: ✨Students and postdocs ✨Scholars who work as faculty (or equivalent career stage) ✨Scholars located outside the USA and Canada. buff.ly/nFEGTts !

SIPS Executive Committee Nominations 2026

We are currently soliciting nominations for the Executive Committee of the Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science. Any member may be nominated, and self-nominations are welcome. SIPS…

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SIPS meetings happen once a year, but improving psychological science is a year-round endeavor! Because of this, SIPS is launching a Pop-Up Event series, where SIPS members can propose monthly unconferences, hackathons & workshops, open to everyone!💪 buff.ly/OFgUncY #OpenScience

SIPS Pop-Up Events

[See all Upcoming Events] Although SIPS meetings happen once a year, improving psychological science is a year-round endeavor. To help our community stay active outside the annual meetings, SIPS is…

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Yay, there's now a #preregistration template for #eyetracking studies!👁️💪 www.cos.io/blog/introdu... #OpenScience

Introducing the Eye Tracking Preregistration Template: Q&A with Libby Jenke and Nicolette Sullivan

Libby Jenke and Nicolette Sullivan created the Eye Tracking Preregistration Template, now available on the OSF, to guide researchers in decisions that precede data collection in eye tracking studies.

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Really excited for this next chapter at @zpid.bsky.social! 🎉

Leibniz-Institut für Psychologie (ZPID)@zpid.bsky.social · 4w ago

We are very pleased to officially announce today that @bethclarke.bsky.social will be our tenure-track assistant professor in 💥Psychological Metascience 💥 starting in November 2026! @unitrier.bsky.social #metascience #psychology #leibniz

💫 Nach 2 Tagen voller Einsatz für den Ausbau der Dateninfrastruktur in Deutschland geht die #10KSWD zu Ende. Wir bedanken uns herzlich bei allen Teilnehmenden und Speaker:innen für ihre Zeit und Inputs und freuen uns jetzt schon auf die nächste KSWD 🎉 @konsortswd.bsky.social

Do you have innovative ideas💡about how Collabra: Psychology, the official journal of the Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science, can best accomplish its mission? We encourage you to share them with us and apply by 6/30 to become Collabra: Psychology Editor-in-Chief!✍️ buff.ly/PRQn7Ei

Collabra: Psychology seeks applications for Editor-in-Chief

Collabra: Psychology, the official journal of the Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science, is a mission-driven Open Access (OA) journal from the University of California Press that sha…

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We just presented the results of our user study & how we will use them to update our info & training platform for #RDM professionals #RDMCompas (rdm-compas.org/en/homepage) at #10KSWD! Thank you to everyone who attended our session! @konsortswd.bsky.social @blask-katarina.bsky.social #OpenScience

Today and tomorrow, @konsortswd.bsky.social's and @ratswd.bsky.social's conference #10KSWD is taking place in Berlin. Looking forward to talking about challenges and solutions for high-quality #researchdatamanagement. #OpenScience @blask-katarina.bsky.social @zpid.bsky.social

(How) can pre-registration serve the needs of qualitative research communities? Check out our entry for Practice #21 in the MORPHSS catalogue of open research practices in AHSS: Pre-registering qualitative research ⬇️ #OpenAHSS #OpenResearch #Pre-reg

Spooky data stories at #IASSIST2026! "Research Data Scarytales" turns stories about RDM mistakes into a community game. Everyone makes mistakes, and such initiatives help improve our error culture imo. Very cool! Check it out here: forschungsdaten-thueringen.de/rdm-scarytal...

We just presented our information & training platform #RDMCompas at #IASSIST2026, as well as first results from our user study & how we will use them to revise the platform.✨Check out RDM Compas here: rdm-compas.org/en/homepage @konsortswd.bsky.social @zpid.bsky.social @iassistdata.bsky.social

At #IASSIST2026, we will now listen to a talk about @turingway.bsky.social. Such a supercool and important resource!✨ I'm always amazed by all the work they've done! Check it out here: book.the-turing-way.org #OpenScience @iassistdata.bsky.social

📢 APPLICATIONS OPEN: LMU Open Science Summer School. Deadline: July 6 Hybrid program with two tracks for early-career researchers: build practical open science skills or learn to teach open science. Keynote speakers include COS Senior Director of Research Tim Errington.

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If you have been at previous editions, you know this is an incredibly fun (and free) event that provides excellent networking opportunities for young researchers interested in open science and metascience. Listen to state of the art research by early career researchers. Or present it!

Sajedeh Rasti@sajedehra.bsky.social · 2mo ago

The 3rd edition of Meta Research Symposium is open for accepting abstracts. We have two categories: 3-h hackathons, organised by @youngmetascience.bsky.social and 20-minute talks. Learn more and submit your abstracts here: paulmeehlschool.github.io/workshops/sy...

What if research papers could flag potential problems before publication? @lakens.bsky.social showcases tools for identifying reporting inconsistencies, citation issues, reproducibility concerns, and other signals relevant to research integrity. Register free; open to all. tinyurl.com/3wbx9tmr

Come join us in Wellington, Aotearoa for the annual conference of the Association for Interdisciplinary Metascience and Open Science. Submissions open now, registration will open soon.

AIMOS@aimosinc.bsky.social · 2mo ago

The submission portal for #AIMOS2026 is now open. Submit your lightning talks, discussion groups hackathons, and workshops now. www.aimos2026.org/submit

This week, I'm at #IASSIST2026! Looking forward to learning more about #ResearchDataManagement, gushing about #OpenScience and #RDM, and presenting our knowledge & training platform for RDM professionals #RDMCompas (rdm-compas.org) later today!🔍 @iassistdata.bsky.social @zpid.bsky.social

Join our Mini-Hackathon and help us draft community-driven best-practice guidelines for preregistration!✨ 🗓️ Friday, June 5, 4-6 PM CET 📍 Zoom Register by indicating your interest in participating in the #prereg community events here: forms.gle/yrmK8Wnd4oqw... @zpid.bsky.social @forrt.bsky.social

Best-Practice Guidelines for Psychology

Thank you for your interest in being part of our community project "Best Practices in Psychology"! For more information on the project, please refer back to our website: https://forrt.org/best-practic...

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Today, I'm in Bielefeld presenting a #preregistration beginner workshop to PhD students, talking about what a preregistration is, why it's important to preregister, and how to create a preregistration.🎉 @zpid.bsky.social #OpenScience

At #SIPS2026, @briannosek.bsky.social is now presenting his keynote "Repeatability: Redoing Research for Reproducibility, Robustness, and Replicability Reveals Reliability and Rigor Risks" & talking about the SCORE project (www.cos.io/score)! #OpenScience @cos.io @improvingpsych.org

SCORE | Center for Open Science

SCORE shows that there is no shortcut to producing credible research findings, and there is no single indicator of trustworthiness. Research progress depends on transparency, rigor, and establishing r...

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Just participated in @mbneff.bsky.social and @agataboch.bsky.social's hackathon on reporting strategies for piloting studies. Really cool & important project! Here's their website: pilotreportingtf.github.io #SIPS2026 @improvingpsych.org

Pilot Reporting Task Force

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In his opening speech at #SIPS2026 Online, @wldkrenzer.bsky.social is talking about SIPS's partnership with @pci-regreports.bsky.social, to provide funding of #RegisteredReports. Funding RRs is a great way to reduce publication bias & false-positive results imo!✨

🚀#SIPS2026 Online starts today! 🚀 We are so excited to: 🎤 hear from the speakers, 📚learn during the workshops, 🛠️conduct projects during hackathons, 💬and discuss ideas with the SIPS Community! We encourage all participants to post their thoughts about the conference with the hashtag #SIPS2026!

We're launching a project I'm really passionate about at #SIPS2026 Online today: ✨Community-driven & Consensus-based Best Practices for Psychology✨ If you're at SIPS, consider joining! @improvingpsych.org Check out our project website & get involved here: forrt.org/best-practic... #OpenScience

Do you want to meet other #SIPS2026 Online attendees with similar interests, but don't know how to find them? We are here to help! Please fill out the form below to tell us a bit about yourself and the topics you’re interested in connecting around buff.ly/6isq2JM

SIPS Curated Networking Forum (Online Social)

Join other SIPS attendees for a fun "speed networking" event! How does this work? You fill out the form below to tell us a bit about you and which topics you’re hoping to connect around. The SIPS…

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Register for #SIPS2026 Online and join us to work together on improvements in psychological science during the conference's hackathons. 🤝 Check out the hackathons listed below, choose those that align with your interests, register, and join us online on May 6-7! www.improvingpsych.org/SIPS2026/

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Our #RegisteredReport investigating the restrictiveness of #preregistrations based on the PRP-QUANT Template, is now published in AMPPS!🎉 DOI: doi.org/10.1177/2515... @pci-regreports.bsky.social @zpid.bsky.social #OpenScience

Stage 2 Registered Report: Restriction of Researcher Degrees of Freedom Through the Psychological Research Preregistration-Quantitative Template - Lisa Spitzer, Amelie Kroeger, Stefanie Mueller, 2026

Preregistration can help to restrict researcher degrees of freedom and thereby ensure the integrity of research findings. However, its ability to restrict such ...

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Lisa Spitzer@lspitzer.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Thrilled that our Stage 2 RR is now recommended by @pci-regreports.bsky.social!✨ We examined the restriction of researcher degrees of freedom in #preregistrations through the PRP-QUANT Template & found higher restrictiveness compared to a less detailed template! Link: doi.org/10.24072/pci...

Dear all, if you haven't yet participated in our survey and you're a #ResearchDataManagement professional, please consider doing so! We'd love your support to improve training for #RDM professionals! Link: sosci.rlp.net/rdm_compas_d... #OpenScience @zpid.bsky.social @konsortswd.bsky.social

Lisa Spitzer@lspitzer.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Dear all, RDM Compas (KonsortSWD) invites you to participate in an online survey on skills, needs and training requirements in research data management #RDM. If you're working as an RDM professional, we'd love your support! Link: sosci.rlp.net/rdm_compas_d... @nfdi.de @konsortswd.bsky.social

2025 #EinsteinFoundationAward winners' colloquium w/ + @simine.com, psychologist @unimelb.edu.au + Olavo Amaral, coordinator BRI/@redebrrepro.bsky.social + Max Sprang, bioinformatician @unimainz.bsky.social March 13 at @bihatcharite.bsky.social & online www.einsteinfoundation.de/en/insights/...