Africazine:
The PsySSA 30th Annual Psychology Congress is set to be a pivotal event for the psychology community.
Scheduled for 13–15 October 2026 at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg, this congress will focus on the theme “Psychology in Transition: Humanity, Technology, and the Future of Care.” Attendees can expect over 380 scientific presentations across seven parallel streams, fostering learning and connection among professionals from South Africa and beyond.
Countdown to the PsySSA Congress 2026
With just 50 days remaining, excitement is building for the PsySSA 30th Annual Psychology Congress. This event will gather psychologists, researchers, educators, and students to explore critical questions and challenges facing the field. The congress promises to be a hub for exchanging ideas and forging connections.
The theme emphasizes the intersection of humanity and technology in psychology, highlighting the evolving nature of care in the discipline. Participants will engage in meaningful discussions that reflect the current landscape of psychology.
Key Features of the Congress
The congress will feature a diverse program, including more than 380 scientific presentations. These will be organized into seven parallel streams, ensuring a wide range of topics and insights. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in the Psychology Playground on the evening of Day 1, which promises to offer unique experiences and surprises.
This gathering is not just about presentations; it is about the connections made and the ideas exchanged. The congress aims to foster a collaborative environment for all participants.
Upcoming Highlights of the Congress
- Psychology Playground on the evening of Day 1
- More than 380 scientific presentations
- Seven parallel streams of discussion
- Networking opportunities with professionals across the field
As the date approaches, the anticipation for this significant event continues to grow.
