European Association of Psychology and Law

European Association of Psychology and Law
AbbreviationEAPL
Formation1992
Founded atOxford, United Kingdom
Region
Europe
Membership (2007[1])
approx. 300
President
Ray Bull
Secretary
Robert Horselenberg
Websiteeapl.eu

The European Association of Psychology and Law (abbreviated EAPL) is a learned society dedicated to developing and promoting research at the intersection of psychology and law, with a special focus on Europe. It was established in 1992 at the third European Conference on Psychology and Law in Oxford, United Kingdom. The resolution to found the association was made at the second such conference in 1990, of which Friedrich Losel was the chair. The association's official journal, Psychology, Crime & Law, was founded in 1994 and soon became affiliated with the association.[2][3]

Presidents

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The following is a list of presidents of the EAPL:

  • Friedrich Lösel (1992–97)
  • David P. Farrington (1997-2000)
  • Frans-Willem Winkel (2000–03)
  • Graham Davies (2003–06)
  • Peter van Koppen (2006–09)
  • David Cooke (2009–12)
  • Pär Anders Granhag (2012–15)
  • Ray Bull (2014–present)

References

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  1. ^ Clark, David S. (2007-07-10). Encyclopedia of Law and Society: American and Global Perspectives. SAGE Publications. p. 510. ISBN 9781452265544.
  2. ^ Kapardis, Andreas (2014-01-10). Psychology and Law: A Critical Introduction. Cambridge University Press. p. 7. ISBN 9781107650848.
  3. ^ Shaw, Julia (14 May 2013). "Psychology and Law: The Past, Present, and Future of the Discipline". EAPL Student. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
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