There are several special SOHP events at the upcoming Work, Stress and Health conference in Washington, DC. If you are attending the conference, please make note of these events!

SOHP Conference Events at Work Stress & Health 2008

Wednesday March 5th

Informal SOHP get-together

Who: All current and interested SOHP members
Time: 8:00-11:00pm
Location: Marquee Bar & Lounge, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel

This is a casual come-as-you-are event coordinated by Joe Mazzola, Chris Cunningham, Kristin Charles, and Kizzy Parks . It will give everyone a common place to meet when you they arrive at the conference hotel.  

Thursday March 6th

SOHP & EA-OHP meeting.

Who: SOHP Executive Committee and EA-OHP Executive Committee
Time: 1:30-3:00PM
Location: The Forum Room

This event continues a tradition of meetings between the executive committees of our two respective groups. We have many items on our discussion agenda, but one of the most important is to explore new member benefits we may be able to offer you through a collaborative relationship between EA-OHP and SOHP.

Friday March 7th

*Special OHP Education Session

Turning Occupational Health Psychology Interests Into a Career

Chair: Chrisopher J. L. Cunningham, Ph.D., The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, TN
Time: 11:30 AM -12:15 PM
Location: Hampton Ballroom

Presenters: Carrie Bulger, Ph.D., Quinnipiac University, Laura Wheeler Poms, ABD, George Mason University, Russell Matthews, Ph.D., Louisiana State University, Sarah DeArmond, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Automn Krauss, Ph.D., Kronos, Inc.

SOHP Business Meeting and Reception

SOHP Business Meeting

Who: All current and interested SOHP Members
Time: 5:00-5:30 PM
Location: Ambassador Ballroom

Come to the SOHP Business Meeting to meet your new SOHP officers, thank your outgoing SOHP officers, learn about the changes to the SOHP Committee Structure and hear updates from the SOHP committees. Additionally, if you have new business you would like us to consider, please let me know at your earliest convenience: Robert Sinclair

SOHP Reception

Who: All current and interested SOHP Members
Time: 5:30-7:00 PM
Location: Ambassador Ballroom

The SOHP reception promises to be a great social event to kick off your Friday evening. The highlight of the reception will be the presentation of the Distinguished Contribution to Occupational Health Psychology Award to Tom Cox, Ph.D., University of Nottingham, UK and the Best Journal of Occupational Health Psychology Article Award (winner to be announced).The SOHP reception will include light refreshments.

Saturday March 8th

SOHP Executive Committee Meeting

Who: SOHP Executive Committee
Time: 8:30-9:30AM
Location: TBD

The new executive committee will meet bright and early on Saturday morning. Please let us know if you have issues you'd like us to discuss.

*Special OHP Education Session

Educate The Educators: A Round Table Discussion Of OHP Education

Chair: Carrie Bulger, Ph.D., Quinnipiac University, Hamden , CT
Time: 11:30-12:15 pm
Location: Hampton Ballroom

Carrie Bulger is the Chair of the SOHP Education and Training committee and has been doing important collaborative work on E&T

SOHP Conference Events
Washington DC
March 5-9, 2008