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IARR 2024 Main Conference Information

Boston, Massachusetts, July 5 - 9, 2024

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IARR is respected around the globe

Our membership represents backgrounds in psychology, communication, sociology,
family studies, anthropology, philosophy, and other related disciplines

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We are premier relationship experts

IARR has hundreds of scholars and practioners that are focused on stimulating
and supporting the scientific study of personal and social relationships

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IARR is leading the way

IARR encourages cooperation among social scientists worldwide and supports the
application of research findings in bettering individuals' relationships

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IARR is respected around the globe

Our membership represents backgrounds in psychology, communication, sociology,
family studies, anthropology, philosophy, and other related disciplines

Join IARR Donate Diversity Statement Internationalization Statement
We are premier relationship experts

IARR has hundreds of scholars and practioners that are focused on stimulating
and supporting the scientific study of personal and social relationships

Join IARR Donate Diversity Statement Internationalization Statement
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IARR is leading the way

IARR encourages cooperation among social scientists worldwide and supports the
application of research findings in bettering individuals' relationships

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Welcome To IARR

The International Association for Relationship Research (IARR) is an interdisciplinary organization that strives to (a) promote advances in the scientific study of personal and social relationships, and (b) encourage collaboration among students, new scholars and experienced scholars.

Members

IARR members represent a broad range of disciplines, such as family studies, psychology, communication, sociology, child/lifespan development, gerontology, education, clinial work (e.g., counseling, therapy), philosophy, and anthropology.

Conferences

IARR hosts a biennial conference and annual workshops and specialty conferences.

Publications

IARR sponsors two journals (Personal Relationships, Journal of Social and Personal Relationships), a newsletter (Relationship Research News), and a book series (Advances in Personal Relationships).

Our Officers

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Stanley Gaines

President
stanley.gaines@brunel.ac.uk
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Leah Bryant

President-Elect
leah.bryant@depaul.edu
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Susan Boon

Past President
sdboon@ucalgary.ca
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Jessica Eckstein

Treasurer
jessica.eckstein@gmail.com
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Cheryl Harasymchuk

Secretary
cheryl.harasymchuk@carleton.ca

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Upcoming Events

  • 5 - 8

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    2024

    IARR Main Conference

    The IARR Main Conference will be held in Boston, Massachusetts at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel. Ashley Duggan of Boston College, and Jeffrey Stokes of the University of Massachusetts-Boston will serve as Co-Chairs. The IARR Board is very excited about having a conference in beautiful Boston!

    • Boston, Massachusetts
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The International Association for Relationship Research (IARR) is proud to have members from the following countries across the world:

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Argentina
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Chile
Denmark
Deutschland

France
Germany
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Hong Kong SAR
Indonesia
Israel
Italy
Japan

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Malaysia
Mexico
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New Zealand
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Portugal
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Singapore
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