Society for Affective Science Inc

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, our scientific conferences will showcase research drawn from psychology, medicine, neuroscience, computer Science, law, economics, anthropology, linguistics,sociology, business and other related fields. Particular attention will be paid to creating contexts in which (a) scholars of all stages of professional development will interact in both formal and informal ways, and (b) interdisciplinary collaborations will be fostered. Eventually additional society activities might emerge, such as a listserv and collaborative web resources. The society began publishing a quarterly journal called "Affective Science" in 2020. Our guiding premise is that human and non- human Affective phenomena (including emotions, moods, and other motivated States)transcend traditional disciplinary differences in emphasis a