NEEPS was established in 2007 as a society dedicated to the the advancement of evolutionary behavioral sciences. We welcome scholars from all fields that focus their research and scholarship of furthering our understanding of human behavior within an evolutionary framework.
The conference will be hybrid. Live (not recorded) virtual presentations may be presented in Zoom and GatherTown.
Graduate and undergraduate students Registration: $20 (whether in person or virtual).
In Person Non-student Registration: $200
Virtual Non-student Registration: $50 (includes the fun of making your own avatar that walks around on GatherTown)
The NEEPS 2026 abstract submission portal is now open.
Submit your abstract here: https://forms.gle/WHTr7Xi2CUhWEnzKA
Talk, data blitz, and poster abstracts will be accepted until December 1, 2025.
Caveats to keep in mind.
You can either register for in-person or for virtual
If you need to move from in-person to virtual, you will be reimbursed for the difference
The reimbursement can come through PayPal, Venmo or check. We cannot, unfortunately, credit the card you used to register
The journal subscription is separate from the registration; that opportunity will appear following the initial registration
University of Wisconsin-Madison
How Do Men and Women Differ? Let Us Count the Ways
University of Missouri
The Nurture of Nature: Why Sex Differences are Larger in Healthy and Wealthy Nations
NEEPS will be held at the Left Field Meeting Space In Pittsburgh. It is directly across the street from PNC Park, the home of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The Hyatt North Shore has put aside a block of rooms for NEEPS attendees. Rooms will be $159 per night.
To make reservations please click the link below: