International Congress of Infant Studies

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Our vision is a world in which policies and practices that impact infants are grounded in scientific research on infant learning and development so that all infants thrive in supportive contexts.

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ICIS is committed to advancing the understanding of infant learning and development across the globe through the creation, dissemination and promotion of leading edge science.

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The business of the ICIS board and its activities will be openly shared with the membership. A summary of approved board meeting minutes will be posted in the member-only area of the website.

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Before and after lockdown: The COVID-19 pandemic and early social cognition skills

Jun 19, 2025 | Baby Blog, Research Highlights

The COVID-19 pandemic impacted many aspects of daily life, as governments issued shelter-in-place orders that mandated social distancing. These mandates led to changes that included the closing of schools, daycares, and businesses, causing major increases in remote...

Full-time Lab Manager for the BaBL Lab at Emory University

May 6, 2025 | Job Postings

The Brain, Behavior, and Broader Learning (BaBL) Lab at Emory University is hiring a full-time research specialist to start June/July 2025. This 2 year position would be ideal for individuals hoping to gain hands-on research experience and considering a long-term...

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....