Conference on Forensic Inference and Statistics

The 9th International Conference on Forensic Inference and Statistics (ICFIS2014) will take place from 19 to 22 august 2014 at Leiden University. The conference is now open for registration.

ICFIC2014 unites lawyers, statisticians and forensic scientists in their interest in optimal reasoning concerning forensic evidence.

The plenary speakers are David H. Kaye (Professor of Law, Penn State University) and Paul Roberts (Professor of Criminal Jurisprudence, University of Nottingham), Christophe Champod (Professor of Forensic Science, Université de Lausanne) and Steffen Lauritzen (Professor of Statistics, fellow of Jesus College, University of Oxford).

The conference promotes the interaction between providers and users of forensic evidence. It focuses on probabilistic methods for the evaluation of forensic evidence, and their use in law and law enforcement.

If you register before the end of may you will pay EUR350 instead of EUR425.

Visit the website of ICFIS2014 for more information on the preliminary program or to complete your registration.