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Theme Artificial Intelligence and Human Development Across the Lifespan This special section of the ISSBD Bulletin invites contributions that explore the role of AI in shaping human development from a lifespan perspective. We seek to bring together interdisciplinary insights that critically examine both opportunities and challenges associated with AI in diverse cultural and developmental contexts. […]

General registration is now open for the SRCD & ISSBD SOGIE Global Forum — Special Topic Meeting: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Childhood and Adolescence: A Global Forum on Development, Health, and Rights, taking place August 17–19, 2026 in Utrecht, the Netherlands. The Forum will bring together researchers, practitioners, advocates, and policymakers from around […]

For many Early Career Scholars, conferences are not only about presenting research. They are about finding direction, asking better questions, and connecting with others navigating similar paths. At the ISSBD 2026 Biennial Meeting, taking place from June 21–25, 2026, in Incheon, South Korea, this experience begins even before the main conference. A series of pre-conference […]

Mentorship can play an important role in shaping how research ideas develop over time. It creates space for early career scholars to refine their thinking, strengthen their work, and engage in meaningful academic dialogue. That is part of what the ISSBD Early Career Scholars (ECS) Advisership Program was designed to do: create space for emerging […]

Strong mentorship can shape more than a research project. It can sharpen an idea, build confidence, and help early career scholars see new possibilities in their work. That is part of what the ISSBD Early Career Scholars (ECS) Advisership Program was designed to do: create space for emerging researchers to develop their ideas in conversation […]