David Patenaude, the criminology librarian at the Université de Montréal, presents a training session on the descriptive CV. He discusses its structure, its relevance in the Quebec academic context, and offers practical tips on how to write
Conference by Quésia Cabral.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.
Room C-1017-13, Pavillon Lionel-Groulx, and online (Zoom)
Registration for in-person attendance.
(After registering, a confirmation email will allow you to add this event to your calendar.)
The Université de Montréal is seeking a research assistant for a project led by David Décary-Hétu and Yanick Charette.
Deadline: August 18, 2025
The CICC invites you to submit an abstract to present a scientific poster at the launch conference of the 2025–2026 scientific season, which will take place on October 9, 2025.
Call for Abstracts
CICC Conference — October 8, 2025, Montreal
Economic Crime, Technology and Democracy: Challenges and Perspectives
The International Centre for Comparative Criminology (CICC) invites submissions for a conference taking place October 8, 2025, in Montreal.
A partial grant of $18,000.00 has been awarded by the Future Law Fund (LFFF) for the project, directed by Alain-Guy Sipowo, entitled ‘A virtual library of the rights of victims of crime for better access to law and justice’. This funding is granted for a period of one year, from 1 September 2024 to 31 August 2025, subject to the following conditions:
An interim report must be submitted to and approved by the LFFF Presidency by 15 March 2025.
The final report, related documents and budget must be reviewed and approved by the LFFF Chair and submitted by 31 August 2025.
The report must mention the funding granted by the Law of the Future Fund.
The recipient retains copyright in materials produced with this grant, while allowing the LFFF to use these materials without payment or royalty. Any notification to potential publishers must include this clause.
Expenditure must be in line with the specified budget items, with no significant deviation without prior written approval from the LFFF Chair.
The project must be carried out as described in the application, completing the deliverables and identifying the proposed problems and solutions.
The grant will be paid in three instalments: 50% of the total approved amount will be paid by 30 September 2024, 30% after receipt and review of the interim report (due 15 March 2025), and the remaining 20% will be released after receipt and approval of the final report and associated documents (due 31 August 2025). The final payment will not be unduly delayed.
The LFFF would like to thank the beneficiary for submitting this application and wish them every success with this project.
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- L'Université d'Alberta est à la recherche d'un.e professeur assistant en criminologie. Le poste restera ouvert jusqu'à ce qu'il soit pourvu.
Plus de détails
Boivin, Rémi. (2025, mars).Québec, Canada: Presses de l'Université du Québec.
Marie Manikis and Gabrielle Watson (editors), Sentencing, Public Opinion, and Criminal Justice: Essays in Honour of Professor Julian V Roberts (Oxford University Press 2025
B. Dupont, Cybercriminalité : Approche écosystémique de l’espace numérique, Armand Colin, Paris, 2024
B. Dupont, F. Fortin, et R. Leukfeldt (sous la direction de), Broadening our understanding of cybercrime and its evolution, numéro spécial de Journal of Crime and Justice, vol. 47, no. 4, 2024. https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rjcj20/47/4?nav=tocList
According to data from the most recent count carried out in 2022, at least 10,000 people were visibly homeless in Quebec, an increase of almost 50% compared to 2018. While the worsening situation is a cause for concern, the extent to which homelessness is being prosecuted is also a cause for concern. So what are the solutions to this sensitive social issue?
In Switzerland, the Federal Act on the Intelligence Service (LRens) was enacted in 2017, legalizing the use of technical means for gathering information as part of preventive investigations. Despite broadly reconfiguring the investigations undertaken by the Federal Intelligence Service (SRC), the law has nonetheless been presented as respectful of individual freedoms, thanks to strict oversight. After identifying the legal and political issues surrounding this legislation, this article seeks to analyze its practical impact.
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