• ISP travel grant for Fechner Day 2023

    ISP travel grant for Fechner Day 2023

    The International Society for Psychophysics (ISP) also encourages undergraduate, masters or doctoral students to present their work at Fechner Day 2023 (Assisi, Italy). To alleviate the financial burden of participating, these students may apply for an ‘ISP travel grant’ to attend the conference. These grants amount to: Students interested in the grant should apply…

  • Fechner Day 2023

    Fechner Day 2023

    The Patrizio Paoletti Foundation and its Research Institute for Neuroscience, Education and Didactic (RINED) are organizing the 39th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Psychophysics in Assisi, Italy, 10-14, September, 2023. Important dates:– Abstract Submission: 1st June, 2023 (Extended)– Early Bird Registration: 19th May, 2023– Late Registration: 30th June, 2023 For further details,…

  • Fechner Day 2022

    Fechner Day 2022

    Fechner Day 2022 — 38th Annual meeting of the international society for psychophysics was successfully held in Lund August 23 – 26, 2022!

  • Robert Teghtsoonian, im memoriam

    Martha Teghtsoonian Robert Teghtsoonian (1932-2017) was born in Toronto, Canada, where his parents had emigrated from Armenia in the wake of the Armenian genocide and the First World War.1 Bob (as everyone called him) earned his bachelor’s degree and his master’s in psychology from the University of Toronto, his Ph. D. in the Department of…

  • Eugene Galanter (Oct. 27, 1924 – Nov. 9, 2016)

    Imagine Gene Galanter in military uniform atop a hill. He is looking at the vast expanse of human behavior unfolding below him. The behaviors range from gallantry, Eugene himself received the French Legion d’Honeur, to self preservation. Perhaps his WWII experiences shaped the keen perception of human behavior he used to stimulate and drive…