International Congress of Infant Studies

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The Impact of Wartime on Infant Development

Oct 16, 2024 | Baby Blog, Infancy Research Around the World

Introduction In 2017, 535 million children (one quarter) of the world’s children lived in countries affected by armed conflict, violence, disaster and/or chronic crisis.[1] In 2018, over 29 million babies were born in conflict-affected areas, starting their lives in...

2024-2025 Psychology Faculty Hire, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning – University of Miami

Nov 4, 2024 | Job Postings

The Department of Psychology at the University of Miami invites applications for a full-time, tenure-eligible, or tenure-track faculty member to join our department in August 2025. The opening is part of a College of Arts & Sciences cluster hire dedicated to...

ICIS Opposition to US WHO funding

Apr 20, 2020 | Statements

Infants may be the most vulnerable to the changes in proposed WHO funding by the United States government. SRCD has developed a statement that we at ICIS endorse. Please click the link below to review the SRCD statement....