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Fechner Day brings together researchers working on psychophysical theory, methods, and applications.
International Society for Psychophysics
Since Fechner established psychophysics in 1860, the field has asked how physical stimuli become perceptual experience. ISP supports the international community advancing that question today.
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Fechner Day brings together researchers working on psychophysical theory, methods, and applications.
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Next Meeting

The 43rd Annual Meeting of the International Society for Psychophysics will be held at Université Laval in Québec City, Canada, from August 15 to 19, 2027.
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The 2025 award for the best poster presentation by a young researcher goes to Harai A. Bester, Ariel University, Ari'el, Israel.
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Save the date: Fechner Day 2027 will be held at Université Laval in Québec City, Canada, from August 15 to 19, 2027.
Congratulations to Harai A. Bester of Ariel University, Ari’el, Israel, winner of the 2025 Yuko Yamashita Memorial Award for the best poster …
Today we bid farewell to Dr. Miguelina Guirao (1925–2026), Senior Researcher at CONICET and one of the most influential scientists in the development …
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Today we bid farewell to Dr. Miguelina Guirao (1925–2026), Senior Researcher at CONICET and one of the most influential scientists in the development …
Author: Dr. Yoshitaka Nakajima (Fukuoka, Aug. 15th, 2023) Almost one thousand days have passed since our colleague, Yuko Yamashitaʼs, passing. On the …
Martha Teghtsoonian Robert Teghtsoonian (1932-2017) was born in Toronto, Canada, where his parents had emigrated from Armenia in the wake of the …