The 2nd International Symposium on Sino Swiss Evidence Science 2016 (2nd ISSSES) will be held at the School of Criminal Justice (Faculty of Law, Criminal Justice and Public Administration) of the University of Lausanne (UNIL) from September 6th to 9th 2016. The Symposium provides a forum for discussions on the current breakthroughs and new directions in the field of evidence science. The Symposium is jointly organized by the School of Criminal Justice and the Sino Swiss Evidence Science Research Center (SSESRC).

The Symposium topic is scientific evidence and judicial proof and will promote the interchange of ideas between Chinese and Swiss lawyers, scientists, academics and their foreign counterparts. 

To encourage the engagement of Chinese scholars and researchers from both forensic science and evidence law, the “2011 Plan”, Collaborative Innovation Center of Judicial Civilization and the “111 Plan”, Base for Evidence Science Innovation and Talent Recruitment will sponsor 10 Chinese scholars to attend the Symposium after anonymous review of the submissions by international specialists.

For more information about the submission requirements and deadline, visit the official website of ISSSES: http://wp.unil.ch/issses/. All authors are kindly requested to submit an abstract (300 words maximum) written in English and related to the topics of the symposium. Abstracts and full papers shall be submitted to issses2016@126.com (for participants from China).

The deadline for registration (submission of title and abstract) is December 1st 2015. We are looking forward to your participation!