Hosted by the UBC Psychology Graduate Student Council, Psychfest is an annual event where second-year psychology MA and new PhD students present their research to the entire psychology community.
Psychfest 2022 will be conducted in a two-day in-person/virtual hybrid structure, with the option to attend all sessions via Zoom. Zoom link will be provided upon registration.
This year we are taking a journey to Middle Earth with the Lord of the Rings theme!
DAY 1 – April 28, 2022:
- In-person student talks
[3 pm – 4:30 pm]
- Highly anticipated Keynote Speakers Dr. Hanne de Jaegher and Dr. Theo Rosenfeld on Distributed cognition as a means of re-defining relationships with each other and the living world.
DAY 2 – April 29, 2022:
- Virtual Zoom student talks, with attendees reconvening in-person for the Award Presentations and a celebratory BOH!
Note: that if you intend on attending the student talks and the keynote speakers, you must register for both PsychFest and the Invited Keynotes.
Past Psychfest Themes
2021: Cyber(punk) Chic
2020: Cancelled due to COVID-19
2019: Psychapalooza: Peace, Love, and Psychology
2018: Star Wars
2017: RealTalk
2016: The 90s
2015: Villains
2014: Game Shows
2013: Classic Video Game Characters
2012: Hollywood/Celebrities
2011: Monster Mash
2010: Rockstar
2009: Star Wars/Star Trek
2008: Austin Powers
2007: Super Psychfest (Superheroes)
2006: Mardi Gras Style
