Online 2-4 June 2027
Join the global movement for evidence-based parenting support
Parenting support for a changing world: Advancing evidence, equity and innovation
2027 Keynote Speakers
Stay tuned for more announcements
Paul Ramchandani
University of Cambridge, UK
Sheri Madigan
University of Calgary, Canada
Mark Dadds
University of Sydney, Australia
Sophie Havighurst
University of Melbourne, Australia
Geertjan Overbeek
University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Richard Hastings
University of Birmingham, UK
Invited Speakers
Carolyn Webster-Stratton
University of Washington, USA
Matthew Sanders
The University of Queensland, Australia
Vashti Berry
University of Exeter, UK
Mary Dozier
University of Delaware, USA
Beth Stormshak
University of Oregon, USA
Christina Bethell
Johns Hopkins, USA
Jorge Cuartas
New York University, USA
Theme Champions
Shelina Bahmani
Aga Khan University, Pakistan
Parenting in contexts of adversity, transition, and displacement
Greg Smith
Kent State University, USA
Parenting across the life course and family structures
Amit Baumel
University of Haifa, Israel
Digital worlds, social media, and the future of parenting
Cathy Mihalopoulos
Monash University, Australia
Economic and social value of parenting support
Jennie Hudson
University of New South Wales, Black Dog Institute, Australia
Children's educational outcomes, mental health and family wellbeing
Suzanne Kerns
University of Colorado, USA
Policy, systems leadership, and research-to-policy translation
Trevor Mazzucchelli
Curtin University, Australia
Parenting children and young people with additional needs
Japeth Adina
Aga Khan University, Kenya
Global perspectives, cultural strengths, and inclusive parenting support
What's new at I-CEPS 2027?
Policy and practice focus
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Inclusive, multi-stakeholder participation incorporating researchers, practitioners, policy makers, parents, and young people
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Evidence-to-practice focus translating research into policy reform, service innovation, and scalable solutions
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Expert-led panels and symposia bringing together leading voices to explore key issues and emerging evidence
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Deep dive sessions offering advanced, clinically and technically focused discussions
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Policy Bites library delivering concise, actionable insights for policy makers and system leaders
Design your own program
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Continuous program across three 24-hour days (2-4 June 2027) with access to a range of live and recorded presentations
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Design your schedule to fit your working day or block out some time to network with international attendees and presenters
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Thematic pathways allowing participants to tailor their experience across key areas of interest
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Dedicated Congress app for streamlined scheduling, navigation, and personalised planning
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Comprehensive digital library providing on-demand access to all presentations
Interactivity and networking
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Live and interactive sessions designed to foster engagement, dialogue, and real-time knowledge exchange
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​Action Circle Labs supporting collaboration, co-design, and post-congress implementation
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Roundtable, dialogue and networking opportunities​
Post-Congress action
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Sustained engagement model through Action Circles, enabling ongoing collaboration between congresses
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Navigation routes from I-CEPS to post-Congress registration in evidence-based training and more!​
