Keynote Presenter Grant
This grant funds travel for keynote speakers at psychology teaching conferences, with a focus on promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the field.
Funder: Division 2: Society for The Teaching of Psychology
Due Dates: October 1, 2026 | April 1, 2027 | October 1, 2025 | April 1, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,500 per presenter/conference for travel reimbursement; higher amounts possible in special circumstances.
Summary: Supports travel for keynote presenters at psychology teaching conferences, emphasizing diversity and inclusion among applicants and speakers.
Key Information: Applicants must be STP members; does not fund conferences already supported by other STP funds.
Description
This grant provides financial support for coordinators of gatherings for psychology teachers at 4-year colleges/universities, 2-year colleges, or high schools to bring keynote presenters to their events. The funding is dedicated to travel reimbursement for keynote speakers, aiming to enhance conference experiences and promote diversity within the field. The program encourages applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and from underrepresented groups, aligning with the Society for the Teaching of Psychology's mission to address systemic racism and inequity. Conference organizers are expected to cover or waive registration fees for presenters.
