Theme "Victimology and Human Security"

The 13th International Symposium on Victimology was successfully held from Aug. 23-28! The organizers would like to thank all of the 400 + participants that attended throughout the week and the many other supporters and sponsors for their contribution to the program’s success.
The 14th International Symposium on Victimology will be held in the Hague in the Netherlands in 2012. For developing details, see the WSV website here. We hope to see you in 2012!


What's new
NEW
August 18, 2009

The registration desk will be open in the N Building at Tokiwa University from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 23, 2009. From Aug. 24, the registration desk will be located in the lobby in G Building and will be open from 8 a.m. until the end of the scheduled program for the day.
August 16, 2009 Online registration has been closed.
August 12, 2009 The full symposium program including the paper presentation schedule is now available! Download it here.
August 7, 2009 Abstract submission, Visa Support and Campus Accommodation have been closed.
June 24, 2009 Information about the WSV Student Paper Competition is now online. Winners receive up to $1000 and a three-year membership in the WSV. Click here for details.
June 16, 2009
  • If you wish to cancel your registration after having requested visa support from the organizers, please see this important information.
  • Applications are now being accepted from registered participants for the mid-symposium site visits to victimology-related institutions. Click here for details.
  • Announcing free pick-up service from Narita International Airport for participants. Click here for details.
June 9, 2009 The organizers are proud to welcome HRH Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol of Thailand, who will attend the Aug. 23 opening ceremony to give a special keynote based on her experience with victims. Details about all of the opening ceremony speakers can be found here.
June 3, 2009 Applications are no longer being accepted for the Asian Postgraduate Course. Click here for details
April 13, 2009 We’re now accepting application forms for accommodation. Click here for details.
April 1, 2009 Keynote speaker information has been uploaded.
The abstract submission deadline has been extended!
December 10, 2008 Visa Information has been uploaded.
August 20, 2008 General information about the symposium program, subthemes, and call for papers is now available in Spanish.
July 31, 2008 The participant registration and abstract submission processes have both started.