Dear Participants of SASCV 2016, the Organizing Committee of SASCV 2016 wholeheartedly thanks all of you for contributing to the great sucess of SASCV 2016! It was a pleasure to have you at Margao, Goa, India and hope to meet you at the Fourth International Conference of SASCV.

The Third International Conference of the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV) was conducted during 28 - 29, January, 2016 at GOA, India. The Venue of the Conference was NANUTEL, Margao, GOA.

SASCV AWARDS 2016

Dr. Marina Akesenova, Post Doc, iCourts, Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, received the inaugural SASCV - Prof. Stanley Yeldell New Researcher Excellence Award. 

Ms. Smriti Sabbharwal, PhD Student, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India received the inaugural SASCV - Dr. Dipak Halder Young Scholar Award. 

Dr. Syed Umarhathab Assistant Professor, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu India received the SASCV - Special Jury Most Promising Researcher Award. 

Dr. R. Sivakumar, Assistant Professor, Department of Criminology and Police Science, Jayagovind Harigopal Agarwal Agarsen College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu India received the SASCV - Outstanding Service Award for effectively functioning as the (Founder) Treasurer of SASCV (2009-2015).

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Opening Keynote Speaker (Thursday, 28th January 2016)

    Professor David O. Friedrichs

    Distinguished Professor

    Department of Sociology, Criminal Justice & Criminology

    University of Scranton

    Scranton, Pennsylvania

    United States of America

 

Special Keynote Speaker (Friday, 29th January 2016)

    Professor Roger Matthews

    Criminology

    School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research

    University of Kent

    Canterbury, Kent

    United Kingdom

 

Closing Keynote Speaker (Friday, 29th January 2016)

    Professor Natti Ronel

    Department of Criminology

    Bar Illan University

    Ramat-Gan

    Israel

 

PLENARY SPEAKERS (Friday, 29th January 2016)

   Professor K. Jayasankar Reddy

   Department of Psychology

   Christ University

   Bengaluru

   India

 

  

   Professor Uri Yanay

   The Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare

   The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

   Jerusalem

   Israel    

 

The main theme of the Conference was VIOLENCE AND VICTIMIZATION: NEW CHALLENGES FOR TRADITIONAL AND MODERN SOCIETIES
The major sub themes are (For more info please visit abstract page)
1. Interpersonal and self-directed violence
2. Collective and Targeted Violence
3. Workplace Violence
4. State-Sponsored violence and Abuse of Power
5. Online Violence

The Conference was Organized by the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV), Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India in collaboration with the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University (A Public funded, State University under sections 2f and 12b of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956), Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India.

  • Publication of Conference Proceedings with ISBN: All Papers presented at the conference were published in the Conference Proceedings with an ISBN.

  • For publication of revised papers with ISBN/ISSN: After the Conference, an expert committee will select quality papers based on the extended abstracts and presentation of the authors at the conference and revised papers (not exceeding 8000 words) will be invited from the selected authors, (Sufficient time would be provided to write) and will be published in a special conference edition of the International Journal of Criminal Justice Sciences (official journal of SASCV)  and/or an edited book volume to be published by Taylor and Francis Group. The SASCV 2013 Conference Volume (top 20 selected papers) is in the process of publication by CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group as "Interpersonal Criminology: Revisiting Interpersonal Crimes and Victimization". The SASCV 2011 Conference Volume (top 20 selected papers) is published by CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group as "Global Criminology: Crime and Victimization in the Globalized Era". The SASCV 2011 special conference edition of the International Journal of Criminal Justice Sciences (official journal of SASCV) is available here.

                                           

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You can see below a sample Video of SASCV 2011 Conference held at Jaipur.