The People Analytics LEC Committee is pleased to announce a call for submissions for the 2026 SIOP People Analytics LEC Conference, taking place September 30 – October 1 at the Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel. This single‑track gathering will convene approximately 200 leaders, researchers, and practitioners working across the People Analytics ecosystem.

Historically, the program has featured invited speakers sharing leading‑edge applied research and practice. This year, we are excited to broaden participation by inviting proposal submissions and by introducing a new poster session.

How to Submit

The submission process for talks and posters is now closed.

Submission Guidelines

  • We welcome submissions that draw on rigorous methods, innovative approaches, and cross‑disciplinary insights. We encourage contributions from diverse academic fields including and beyond I/O Psychology such as data science, AI, computer science, economics, and other related social sciences.
  • Submissions that primarily promote a specific product or company will not be considered
  • All submissions should be tailored to applied people analytics practices in workplace settings

Review Process & Notification

Submissions will be reviewed independently by the committee and evaluated based on relevance, quality, methodological rigor, innovation, and potential impact on the People Analytics field. Acceptance notifications will be sent in late April. Fully completed presentations are due August 24, 2026.

Presenter Information

All presenters are required to register and pay to attend the LEC conference. For registration pricing details, please review the Rates & Registration webpage.

We look forward to your ideas and to fostering a dynamic exchange of the latest research, innovations, and practices shaping the future of People Analytics. 

Thank you for your interest in the Call for Submissions for the 2026 SIOP Leading Edge Consortium: Shaping the Future of People Analytics. The submission period has closed, and proposals are no longer being accepted.