Events & Conferences

Future Events:

The 9th International Society of the Child Indicators Conference (ISCI): “Global Childhoods: Critical Perspectives Promoting Theoretical, Empirical and Policy Understandings” will be held in Bhubaneswar, India on 14-16 February 2024. 

Past events:

The 8th international Society of the Child Indicators Conference

Children’s Rights and Opportunities in an Unequal World: The conference was held in May 2022 in Gramado, Brazil. 

Children’s Worlds Webinar 2020

The international webinar of the Children’s Worlds 3rd wave’s findings took place on November 17, 2020, via ZOOM. Click here for more information and video recordings.

Quality of life of children in South America
The conference of the Regional Day of the ISCWeB Network will be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina in November 4, 2019.

The 7th International Society of Child Indicators Conference
Children of the World: Touch of Change – The conference was held in August 2019,in Tartu, Estonia. The conference was very successful and full of sessions and discussions about the subjective well-being of children around the world.

The 6th annual conference of ISCI
The 6th annual conference of ISCI (the international society for child indicators) “Children in the world of opportunities: Innovations in research, policy and practice” will be held on June 28-30 2017 in Montreal, Canada.

The opening meeting of the third wave of ISCWeB project
The third wave of data collection will be launched in Goethe-University, Frankfurt on June 25th-26th.

the 7th Conference of Childhood Studies, Turku, Finland, 6 to 8 June, 2016

The 3rd Child Well-Being Expert Consultation
Children’s Worlds were part of the organizers of the 3rd Child Well-Being Expert Consultation, hosted in Paris by the OECD on 24th-25th November 2015.

Malta’s first national conference on children’s well-being
Comparative and national findings from the data collection in Malta were presented in the 1st conference on children’s well-being, with the participation of the President of Malta on October 23 2015.

Special sessions in ISCI 5th conference in Cape Town
Three special sessions were dedicated to the second wave of data collection in the 5th conference of the International Society for Child Indicators in Cape Town on 2-4 September 2015

ISCWeB Asian findings symposium
The main findings of the four Asian participants countries of ISCWeB (Israel, Nepal, South Korea and Turkey) were presented in Seoul on May 21 2015.

The launch of the Children’s Worlds findings of the 6 European countries
The launch of the Children’s Worlds findings of the 6 European countries (Germany, Norway, Poland, Romania, Spain and the UK) took place on May 13 at the European Parliament in Brussels.

The launch of the findings from the second wave of the survey
The findings of the second wave of data collection were presented and discussed during a three-day seminar at Marbach Castle in Germany, hosted by the Jacobs Foundation, on May 6-8 2015.

The 12th ISQOLS Conference
Various papers about the first and second data collection were presented at the 12th conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Studies in Berlin, Germany on September 15-18, 2014

Principal Investigators meeting on the second wave data collection and future steps
A meeting of all the Principal Investigators of the second wave of data collection was held at Boğaziçi University in Istanbul, Turkey on April 24-25, 2014.

Symposium – “Advances in the study of welfare and quality of life in childhood”
Findings from the ISCWeB survey in Brazil, Chile and Spain were the center of a Symposium held in Santiago de Chile on 26 and 27 March, 2014

The launch of a new wave in the ISCWeB project
The new wave of data collection, supported by the Jacobs Foundation, was launched in Goethe-University, Frankfurt in early July.

The 4th ISCI conference
Data and findings from the ISCWeB project were presented at the fourth conference of the International Society for Child Indicators in Seoul, Korea on May 29-31, 2013.

ISCWeB-UNICEF meeting
Early findings from the first ISCWeB data collection were presented at a meeting hosted by UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre on 5 and 6 November, 2012.

The 11th ISQOLS Conference
Several papers from the ISCWeB data collection in Spain were presented at the 11th conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Studies in Venice, Italy on November 1-4, 2012.

Roundtable on ISCWeB hosted by the Children’s Society
ISCWeB was hosted by The Children’s Society on 31 May – 1 June 2012 for a Roundtable seminar in the British Academy in London