International Association for Near-Death Studies 2026 Conference

IANDS Conference 2026 will take place in Bellevue, Washington from August 27th through August 30th, with a pre-conference day on August 26th. And we can’t wait to see you at the world’s largest in-person gathering focused on near-death experiences and related phenomena!

At IANDS Conference 2026, we aim to explore the extraordinary world of near-death studies with experiencers, researchers, healthcare professionals, mental health providers, supporters, and more. We hope you’ll join this wonderful group of kindred spirits as we embark on an informative journey through the realms of human consciousness.

You’ll hear inspirational stories of NDEs, fascinating personal accounts, cutting edge scientific theory, and so much more. And it’s all taking place in an inclusive, inspirational, supportive environment where learning, engagement, and connection take center stage alongside an impressive list of speakers and presenters.