Asst. Prof. Dr. Despina Kalessopoulou
Assistant Professor of Museum Education
Department of Early Childhood Education and Care, University of West Attica
Greece
Conference Scientific Committee
The scientific committee of the International Conference on Child Development brings together leading experts and respected academics dedicated to advancing research and innovation. Their work ensures the highest academic standards and contributes to shaping discussions across many fields.
Members of Our Scientific Committee
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Alīna Romanovska
Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences, Daugavpils University
Latvia
Dr. sci. Ervina Ibrahimović doc.
Faculty of Law, University of Tuzla
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Asst. Prof. Dr. Diogo Gooes
Higher Institute of Administration and Languages
Portugal
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tatiana Dubayová
Department of Special Education, University of Presov
Slovakia
Dr. José Matias Alves
Faculty of Education and Psychology, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (FEP-UCP)
Portugal
Dr. Sara Cruz
University of Minho
Portugal
Prof. Dr. Filipe Couto
Research Centre for Human Development (CEDH), Catholic University of Portugal (UCP)
Portugal
Asst. Prof. Dr. Marina Pappa
Department of Foreign Languages, Translation & Interpreting, Ionian University
Greece
Piedade Carvalho
ISEP, Porto
Portugal
Applying for Committee Membership
PhD holders may seek a place on the Scientific Committee if they demonstrate appropriate research achievements and relevant academic experience.
Academic Position and Institutional Affiliation
Applicants must hold an academic appointment at Assistant Professor level or higher. They should be affiliated with a recognized research center, university, or higher education institution.
Language Skills and Objective Assessment
Applicants need the English ability required for academic review. Their feedback should be constructive and remain consistent with academic integrity principles.
Typical Yearly Review Load
Members generally complete around three or four submission assessments per year. Review timing may be adjusted to suit personal availability and academic duties.
Professional Benefits of Committee Service
Recognition of Academic Service
After each conference, members receive a certificate that records their scholarly contribution. It recognizes their efforts and responsibilities.
Global Research Relationships
Membership allows participants to connect with researchers, professionals, and experts across countries and disciplines.
Conference Registration Discounts
Scientific Committee members are eligible for discounted conference registration fees.
Editorial Board Eligibility
Members can be considered for service on editorial boards of journals issued by partner publishers.
Apply to Join the Scientific Committee
We are always open to welcoming passionate and experienced academics to the Conference Scientific Committee. If you are interested in supporting the academic success of our conference, please fill out the application form.
Ready to Submit?
Submit your abstract for double-blind review by the Scientific Committee.