2008 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SOCIETY FOR JUDGMENT AND DECISION MAKING
The Society for Judgment and Decision Making (SJDM) invites abstracts for
symposia, oral presentations, and posters on any interesting topic related
to judgment and decision making. Completed manuscripts are not required.
LOCATION, DATES, AND PROGRAM
SJDM's annual conference will be held at the Chicago Hilton in
Chicago, IL during November 15-17, 2008. Early registration and
welcome reception will take place the evening of Friday, November 14.
Following the format established in the last few years, the schedule
includes a full day on Saturday to make room for more presentations and
for two keynote speakers.
SUBMISSIONS
The deadline for submissions is June 15, 2008. Submissions for symposia,
oral presentations, and posters should be made through the SJDM website
at
http://sql.sjdm.org. Technical questions can be addressed to the
webmaster, Alan Schwartz, at
www@sjdm.org. All other questions can be
addressed to the program chair, (also) Alan Schwartz, at
alansz@uic.edu.
ELIGIBILITY
At least one author of each presentation must be a member of SJDM. Joining
at the time of submission will satisfy this requirement. A membership
form may be downloaded from the SJDM website at
http://www.sjdm.org.An individual may give only one talk (podium presentation) and present
only one poster, but may be a co-author on multiple talks and/or posters.
AWARDS
The Best Student Poster Award is given for the best poster
presentation whose first author is a student member of SJDM.
The Hillel Einhorn New Investigator Award is intended to
encourage outstanding work by new researchers. Applications are due
July 1, 2008. Further details are available at
http://www.sjdm.org.The Jane Beattie Memorial Fund subsidizes travel to North
America for a foreign scholar in pursuits related to judgment
and decision research, including attendance at the annual SJDM
meeting. Information and an application form can be found at
http://faculty.chicagogsb.edu/joshua.klayman/more/BeattieInfo07.htm.Applications are due by July 16, 2008.
PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Alan Schwartz (Chair), George Wu, Melissa Finucane, Craig McKenzie,
Yuval Rottenstreich, Michel Regenwetter, Gal Zauberman,
Michael Birnbaum (SJDM president), Julie Downs (Conference Coordinator)