Academy News and Updates
Joint Congress of ICOH-WOPS and APA-PFAW 2025
The joint congress of the ICOH-WOPS and APA-PFAW 2025 is taking place from the 10th to 12th December, 2025, hosted by The University of Economics in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The conference theme is 'Imagine! Shaping Tomorrow: Work and Well-being'. The Keynote...
New European Commission report on legislative and enforcement approaches to address psychosocial risks at work
EAOHP President, Professor Stavroula Leka, authored a thematic discussion paper for the European Commission that presents and discusses the regulatory and policy context on work-related psychosocial risks in the European Union. This is the second time Stavroula has...
PhD Position at Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) in Belgium has an open PhD position (4 years) for a research project on the topic of burnout. About the role: A network approach will be used to study burnout dynamics. This position offers the unique opportunity to develop...
New research report – ‘Conceptualising work-related psychosocial risks: current state of the art and implications for research, policy and practice’
A new research report, 'Conceptualising work-related psychosocial risks: current state of the art and implications for research, policy and practice', co-authored by Professor Stavroula Leka and Professor Aditya Jain, has been launched by the European Trade Union...
Launch of research report – ‘Stemming the tide: Healthier jobs to tackle inactivity’
The Work Foundation, in collaboration with Professor Stavroula Leka and the Centre for Organisational Health and Well-being at Lancaster University, have launched their ‘Stemming the tide: Healthier jobs to tackle inactivity’ research report. Based on longitudinal...
Obituary: Professor Karina Nielsen (1973-2024)
Karina Nielsen was a globally recognised and influential work psychologist specialising in the area of participatory organisational interventions. Her work was an expression of the high value she personally placed on improving well-being and mental health for...
The 2024 Eusebio Rial-González Innovation & Practice Award
The European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology (EAOHP), in collaboration with the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA), are pleased to announce that Dr Jo Yarker and Dr Rachel Lewis, have been awarded the 2024 Eusebio Rial-González...
PhD Position at UCLouvain
UCLouvain has an open PhD position for a critical WOP research project. With a focus on promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), this research seeks to contribute to broader discussions on workplace inequalities. The deadline for applications is the 23rd...
University of South Australia: Competitive Travel Scholarship for PhDs in the occupational health and safety field
The Psychosocial Safety Climate Global Observatory (PSC-GO), University of South Australia offers a competitive travel scholarship for PhDs in the occupational health and safety field and Psychosocial Safety Climate (PSC). This is a wonderful opportunity for skill...
Research Associate posts – Lancaster University
Research Associate posts - Lancaster University Closing Date: Monday 11 March 2024Interview Date: Wednesday 20 March 2024 1 x Full-time post1 x Part-time post (0.50 FTE – 18.25 hours) The Centre for Organisational Health & Well-being in the Division of Health...