
International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development (ISSBD) and
Child & Family Global Outreach (CF-GO) have partnered to offer a
12-part webinar series designed to support Early Career Scholars in sharing developmental science beyond academia and into the hands of parents, practitioners, and policymakers.
CF-GO / ISSBD Webinar Series
📅 April 8, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM EST
Scholarship for Change: Equity, Justice & Sustainability in Action
Presenter
Dr. Suman Verma
Government Home Science College, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India

Dr Suman Verma is a Developmental Psychologist with published work on child labor, adolescent family life, school stress, abuse, interventions, COVID-19, PYD, and social policy. Twice a CASBS Stanford fellow, she is an ISSBD Fellow, serves on editorial boards, and is a member of several academic committees. She is currently an associate editor of IJBD and one of the guest editors for JRA’s special issue on COVID-19 and adolescent development (2025).
This session explores how scholarship can advance equity, justice, and sustainability in real-world contexts.
After registering, participants will receive a confirmation email with details on how to join the session.
Recordings of past ISSBD webinars and workshops are available here:
Watch on ISSBD YouTube.
For inquiries about this webinar series, please contact
comms@issbd.org or juliebowker5@gmail.com