Institute fellow Jennifer Tackett hosts the first Northwestern University Youth Leadership Conference.
The conference brought together experts on developmental and leadership science to formulate a multilevel developmental science framework for the study of leadership in children and adolescents.
June 25, 2025
In collaboration with international partners Eva Bleckmann and Jenny Wagner from the University of Hamburg, Prof. Tackett hosted an international group of scientists dedicated to advancing the science of early leadership. This conference was supported by Northwestern University’s Office of the Vice President for International Relations and the Northwestern Buffet Institute for Global Affairs.