After returning from the conference in San Sebastián, I spent one Monday in the office and right the Monday after that I flew to the 28th International Congress of Applied Psychology in Paris with my colleague Nina. We arrived there in the early afternoon of the 8th of July, quickly checked into our hotel, grabbed a sandwich on the way to the conference venue, registered, and attended the opening ceremony in the Palais des Congrès. The congress is huge. Apparently there had been over 6,000 submissions, of which around 5,500 were accepted, and there were several thousand delegates. The congress programme alone was a book, and it did not even contain all the abstracts. There were about 30 sessions running in parallel at each time of the day, on various topics. Of course there was work
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