Leadership
Dues paying members of the International Congress of Infant Studies elect the society’s Officers and Members-at-Large who are responsible for running the society according to the society’s bylaws
Executive Committee
President | Catherine Tamis-LeMonda | New York University |
President-Elect | Rachel Barr | Georgetown University |
Past-President | Lisa Oakes | University of California, Davis |
Treasurer | Roberta Golinkoff | University of Delaware |
Secretary | Vanessa LoBue | Rutgers University |
Past Presidents
- VIRTUAL June 2020 – Lisa Oakes, University of California, Davis, President
- PHILADELPHIA June 2018 – Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, President
- NEW ORLEANS May 2016 – Karen Adolph, President
- BERLIN July 2014 – Daphne Maurer, President
- MINNEAPOLIS June 2012 – Dick Aslin, President
- BALTIMORE March 2010 – David Lewkowicz, President
- VANCOUVER March 2008 – Les Cohen, President
- KYOTO July 2006 – Joseph Campos, President
- CHICAGO May 2004 – Arnold Sameroff, President
- TORONTO April 2002 – Arnold Sameroff, Acting President; Hanus Papousek, Elected President
- BRIGHTON July 2000 – Rachel Keen, President
- ATLANTA April 1998 – Esther Thelen, President
- PROVIDENCE April 1996 – Carolyn Rovee-Collier, President
- PARIS June 1994 – Tiffany Field, President
- MIAMI May 1992 – Gerald Turkewitz, President
- MONTREAL April 1990 – Nathan Fox, President
- WASHINGTON DC April 1988 – Nathan Fox, Program Chair; Anita Sostek, Local Arrangements Chair
- LOS ANGELES April 1986 – Marian Sigman, Program Chair; Allen Gottfried, Local Arrangements Chair
- NEW YORK April 1984 – Bernard Karmel, Program Chair; Gerald Turkewitz, Local Arrangements Chair
- AUSTIN April 1982 – Tiffany Field, Program Chair; Les Cohen, Local Arrangements Chair
- NEW HAVEN April 1980 – Stephen Porges, Program Chair; William Kessen, Local Arrangements Chair
- PROVIDENCE April 1978 – Lew Lipsitt, Chair/Organizer
Members-at-Large
Reiko Mazuka (2016 – 2022) | Riken Brain Institute |
Thierry Nazzi (2016 – 2022) | Paris Descartes University |
Jane Herbert (2016 – 2022) | University of Wollongong |
Marianella Casasola (2018 – 2024) | Cornell University |
Sandra Waxman (2018 – 2024) | Northwestern University |
Kiley Hamlin (2020 – 2026) | University of British Columbia |
Natasha Kirkham (2020 – 2026) | Birkbeck, University of London |
Koraly Perez-Edger (2020 – 2026) | Penn State |
ICIS Committees
2022 PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Chaired by Amy Needham
ELECTIONS COMMITTEE
Chaired by Past-President, Lisa Oakes
PUBLICATIONS COMMITTEE
Chaired by Secretary, Vanessa LoBue
Editor of Infancy, Gavin Bremner
UNDERGRADUATE COMMITTEE
Chaired by Sam Putnam & Martha Arterbery
BY-LAWS & VISION COMMITTEE
Chaired by President, Catherine Tamis-LeMonda
AWARDS COMMITTEE
Chaired by Marianella Casasola
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
Chaired by Jane Herbert
COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE
Chaired by Kiley Hamlin
PARTNERSHIPS COMMITTEE
Chaired by Koraly Perez-Edgar
Administration
ADMINISTRATOR
Marischal De Armond
CONFERENCE MANAGER
Jude Ross & Julia Vanarsdall