We are pleased to announce that the 1st International Online Conference on Human Intelligence (IOCHI 2026), organized by MDPI’s Journal of Intelligence (ISSN: 2079-3200, Impact Factor: 3.4) and scheduled for 25 to 26 March 2026, has now obtained five keynote and invited speakers.

Conference Chair:

• Prof. Dr. Con Stough, Centre for Human Psychopharmacology, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia.

Topics of Interest and Session Chairs:

S1. Theoretical Contributions and Measurement of Intelligence

• Session Chair: Dr. Damian Patrick Birney, School of Psychology, University of Sydney, Australia.

S2. Cross-Temporal Within- and Between-Individual Intelligence Changes

• Session Chair: Dr. Jakob Pietschnig, Department of Developmental and Educational Psychology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.

S3. Social and Emotional Intelligence

• Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Con Stough, Centre for Human Psychopharmacology, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia.

S4. Approaches to Improving Intelligence

• Session Chair: Dr. David Giofre, Department of Educational Sciences, University of Genoa, Italy.

S5. Studies on Cognitive Processes

• Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Andreas Demetriou, Department of Psychology, University of Nicosia, Cyprus.

Confirmed Keynote Speakers (Continuously updating):

• Prof. Dr. Andreas Demetriou, Department of Psychology, University of Nicosia, Cyprus;
• Dr. David Giofre, Department of Educational Sciences, University of Genoa, Italy;
• Dr. Jakob Pietschnig, Department of Developmental and Educational Psychology, University of Vienna, Austria.

Confirmed Invited Speakers (Continuously updating):

• Prof. Dr. Florian Schmitz, Department of Psychology, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany;
• Dr. Kristof Kovacs, Institute of Psychology, ELTE Eotvos Lorand University, Hungary.

Full speaker list and their talk topics can be viewed here (with more updates to follow): https://sciforum.net/event/IOCHI2026?section=#event_speakers.

Free registration before 19 March 2026: https://sciforum.net/event/IOCHI2026?=regis#registration.

You are encouraged to apply at iochi2026@mdpi.com to become an Invited Speaker at the conference. In recognition of your contribution, invited speakers for IOCHI 2026 will receive a full waiver on the article processing charge (APC) for publication in the Journal of Intelligence.

We look forward to receiving your contribution to IOCHI 2026.

IOCHI 2026 Organizing Team