SAS 2026

March 12-14, 2026
Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Welcome to the Society for Affective Science

The Society for Affective Science is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering basic and applied research in the variety of fields that study affect broadly defined. To achieve this goal, we hold conferences annually to showcase research drawn internationally from psychology, medicine, neuroscience, computer science, law, economics, anthropology, linguistics, sociology, business, political science and other related fields.

Congratulations to Michaela Glinsky, Shannon Brady, and Madeline SanMarco the winners of SAS’s first-ever merchandise design competition! 

Check out the announcement and visit the store here

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SAS Merch Store Open & Design Winners

The SAS Fundraising Committee is excited to share that the official SAS merch store is now open for orders! Congratulations to Michaela Glinsky, Shannon Brady, and Madeline SanMarco the winners of SAS's first-ever merchandise design competition!  Show your love for...

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SAS Needs Your Support: Trailblazer Opportunity

The SAS Fundraising Committee is looking for Trailblazer Labs or Centers to donate $500 each as sponsors for our upcoming 2026 conference. We are so grateful for last year’s Trailblazers, Logic of Emotion Lab (PI: Erik Nook) and Emotions in Context Lab (PI: Katie...

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