The #AAPOR 2026–27 Executive Council election closed on April 8, with 31.77% of eligible members casting their votes—an increase of 18% over last year. Please join us in congratulating our newly elected Executive Council members, whose terms will begin following #AAPOR2026 in LA: aapor.org?p=7900
AAPOR 2026 Plenary Session Speakers
Reclaiming relevance starts here. Join us May 13 for the #AAPOR26 plenary, featuring a dynamic conversation with an all-star panel of leaders who explore how we rebuild trust in data, communicate insights more effectively & ensure our work resonates with the public.
Don't miss out: aapor.org?p=7124
Applications for @surveypractice.bsky.social Associate Editors are open through April 24. This is an opportunity to help shape practical survey research by reviewing manuscripts & contributing to the journal’s direction. Learn more & apply: www.surveypractice.org/post/3780-ca...
For Membership & Chapter Relations Chair Dakisha Locklear, AAPOR’s greatest strength is its community. As we look ahead to #AAPOR26, she reflects on how #AAPOR creates meaningful pathways for growth at every career stage.
Read her message: aapor.org?p=7887
In the newest installment of the #AAPOR Pioneers in #SurveyResearch Interview Series, Rodrego A. Byerly speaks with Dr. Wayne R. McCullough on his groundbreaking work and the enduring need for #mentorship & diverse perspectives in advancing the profession.
Watch now: youtu.be/ckPUiJpkmto?...
More than 900 of your friends & colleagues have already registered for the #AAPOR26 Annual Conference (May 13–15 in LA), and it's not too late to join them.
Don't miss out. Register now: 2026-aapor-annual-conference.events.aapor.org
In her recent message, #AAPOR Past President Frauke Kreuter reminds us that leadership isn’t limited to titles; it’s demonstrated through participation. Voting in the Executive Council election is a simple way to contribute & influence the direction of the organization. Read more: aapor.org?p=7870
I've finally booked all my travel to go to @aapor.bsky.social's conference - the only bummer of it all is I live on the opposite coast and have to fly home Friday - which means I'm going to miss what will likely be fantastic sessions from one former and one future guest of @crosstabspodcast.com.
Assoc. Conference Chair Emily Geisen reframes how to think about #AI. As she puts it: #Innovation is happening whether we are ready or not, and a healthy dose of anxiety is exactly what drives us to be better.
That perspective is at the heart of #AAPOR26. Read her message: aapor.org?p=7857
Final hours to save on #AAPOR26. Be part of the conversations shaping our field—from data and innovation to trust and transparency—and connect with the community leading the way.
Early-bird pricing ends today! Register now: 2026-aapor-annual-conference.events.aapor.org
Join John Huffman & Adam Brilliant next Wed, March 25, 1:00–4:30 pm, for the virtual short course, Market Research 101. This introductory session will explore key methods, tools, terminology & project types to build your foundation & enhance your skillset. Secure your spot today: buff.ly/OQ8PkXY
Early bird ends Monday! Join us at the #AAPOR26 to explore the ideas, challenges, and innovations shaping our field & connect with the community driving it forward. Register now to lock in the lowest rate: 2026-aapor-annual-conference.events.aapor.org
Budget cuts & reduced travel funding make it harder for many members to attend our conference. Through the #AAPOR Community Support Fund, we collect donations to directly fund attendance opportunities.
Donate today & help bring our community together at #AAPOR26: portal.aapor.org/fundraising/...
#AAPOR #Inclusion & #Equity Committee Chair Luis Tipan shares a thoughtful reflection on the importance of strengthening inclusion & equity across our profession and how #AAPOR26 will highlight diverse perspectives & create space for meaningful dialogue.
Read his message: aapor.org?p=7822
Deadline approaching, grad students! @ropercenter.bsky.social is accepting applications for the W.E.B. Du Bois Student Scholar Program thru 03/13. The scholar will receive a $5,000 compensation & #AAPOR membership.
Learn more & submit your application now: ropercenter.cornell.edu/web-du-bois-...
Moderators play a vital role in shaping the conference experience. Interested in serving as a moderator for #AAPOR2026, explore available sessions & select one that aligns with your interests & expertise: signup.com/mobileweb/2....
AAPOR is pleased to present the slate of candidates for the 2026–2027 Executive Council. The election will open March 23. Ballots will be shared via email with all 2026 AAPOR members.
Learn more about this year's candidates: aapor.org/about-us/202...
Deadline approaching! Cast your vote for your top five favorite slogans & help decide which clever, creative, or pun-inspired line takes center stage at #AAPOR2026. Submit your vote by Sunday, March 8: surveymars.com/q/eKCIaRDYn
Next in the #AAPOR Pioneers Interview Series: Rodrego Byerly speaks with Dr. Robert Joseph Taylor on the groundbreaking National Survey of Black Americans and National Survey of American Life & the enduring need for rigorous #surveyresearch to inform policy, scholarship & public understanding.
Whether you’re looking to strengthen fundamentals or explore cutting-edge techniques, #AAPOR Short Courses deliver in-depth learning experiences for immediate impact.
Learn more & register: aapor.org/short-courses
As we look ahead to Los Angeles, #AAPOR26 Conference Chair Morgan Earp reflects on the challenges in our profession, underscoring the power of community & how this year’s conference theme celebrates the curiosity, creativity & commitment that unite us:
We hope this special issue inspires continued international collaboration and methodological innovation.
Guest Editors: Carolina Franco, Mamadou Diallo, Sunghee Lee, Denise Britz do Nascimento Silva, Sharan Sharma & Jibum Kim.
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Early-career professionals & students: #AAPOR is accepting applications for the Burns “Bud” Roper Fellow Award & multiple student awards, featuring travel funding & stipends to attend the AAPOR 81st Annual Conference in LA. The deadline to apply is Feb. 28.
Learn more & apply: buff.ly/ZijL0zf
We are proud to launch the #AAPOR Pioneers in Survey Research Interview Series. In our inaugural interview, Rodrego A. Byerly sits down with Dr. Harold “Woody” Neighbors to discuss his career & lasting impact on #SurveyResearch.
Watch: youtu.be/LfDvPy9--D8
#PioneersInResearch #BlackHistoryMonth
WEB Du Bois sketch portrait
Happy birthday today to Roper pioneer of polling, W.E.B. Du Bois. A perfect day to promote our W.E.B. Du Bois Student Summer Scholar program in collaboration w/ @aapor.bsky.social
Deadline: March 13th
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Call for papers! @surveypractice.bsky.social is seeking submissions for a 2027 #SpecialIssue focused on advancing discussion and research on #surveycosts. Survey Costs Workshop attendance not required.
Learn more and submit your paper by June 1, 2026:
www.surveypractice.org/post/3724-20...
Clue: *Quality that's subject to bias in surveys, where respondents answer questions in a way that they believe will be viewed favorably by others
@evanbirnholz.bsky.social out here giving @aapor.bsky.social lessons in the Sunday crossword 🥹
In the #BAAPOR Winter Newsletter, Nadia E. Brown, PhD; Camille Burge-Hicks, PhD; and Christine Slaughter, PhD, examine Black women voters’ emotions and evaluations of @kamalaharris.com in the 2024 election. Read the article: buff.ly/Lewyfuo
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The 2026 @aapor.bsky.social conference program is live and it looks *so* good aapor.confex.com/aapor/2026/m...
Registration is OPEN for the AAPOR 81st Annual Conference, May 13–15, in Los Angeles! Learn more & register: aapor.org/aapor-81st-a...
