The first annual meeting of the Ibero-American Network on Attachment (Red Iberoamericana de Apego [RIA]) will be held February 25-28, 2010, in Panama City, Panama. More than twenty researchers and clinicians from nine countries will be presenting at lectures, panel discussions and workshops addressing advances in attachment theory and techniques of assessment and intervention. Alan Sroufe, PhD, professor at the Institute of Child Development, Elizabeth Carlson, PhD, director of Harris Programs at the Center for Early Education and Development (CEED), and Jose Causadias, doctoral student in the Institute of Child Development, will all be presenting at the meeting. The Institute of Child Development is proud to be involved in this first-ever meeting of RIA. More information and registration can be found at: http://www.cehd.umn.edu/icd/redapego/index.html