Dr. Christopher L. Heffner, Director of the PsyTech Lab at Antioch University Seattle, has been selected to serve as Co-Chair of the Division 46 Programming Committee for the 2026 American Psychological Association Annual Convention in Washington, D.C. Dr. Heffner brings continuity and experience to this role, having co-chaired the committee for the 2025 convention after […]
Dr. Heffner Begins Presidential Leadership Cycle for APA Division 46
Dr. Christopher L. Heffner, Director of the PsyTech Lab at Antioch University Seattle, has been elected to a three-year leadership role in the American Psychological Association’s Division 46: Society for Media Psychology and Technology. Beginning in January 2026, Dr. Heffner is serving as President-Elect, followed by his term as Division President in 2027, and concluding […]
Scarlett Bird-Guerra Named 2025-26 Doctoral Fellow for PsyTechLab
The PsyTech Lab at Antioch University Seattle is pleased to announce that Scarlett Bird-Guerra has been selected as a Doctoral Fellow for the upcoming academic year. As a Doctoral Fellow, Scarlett will play an integral role in supporting the lab’s ongoing research, collaborative initiatives, and student engagement efforts. This position reflects both her strong academic […]
PsyTech Lab Well Represented at APA 2025
This August, members of the PsyTech Lab traveled (some in person and some virtually) to Denver, Colorado, for the 2025 American Psychological Association Annual Convention, where we shared our work, connected with colleagues, and helped shape conversations about the future of psychology, media, and technology. Our Lab Director, Dr. Chris Heffner, presented Engaging Media with […]
Dr. Heffner Elected President-Elect of APA Division 46
Dr. Christopher L. Heffner, Director of the PsyTech Lab at Antioch University Seattle, has been elected President-Elect of the American Psychological Association’s Division 46 (Society for Media Psychology and Technology). Division 46 is the leading voice at the intersection of psychology, media, and technology—advancing research, ethics, and innovation in a rapidly evolving digital world. As […]