8-A, Zolochivska St., Kharkiv, UA-61177

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National Scientific Center «Ноn. Prof. М.S. Bokarius Forensic Science Institute»

8-A, Zolochivska St., Kharkiv, UA-61177

Tel: +38 (057) 372-12-20

E-mail: au.gro.esicnn%40esicnn

National Scientific Center «Ноn. Prof. М.S. Bokarius Forensic Science Institute»

International Scientific and Practical Conference «Topical Issues of Forensic Science and Criminalistics» dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the birth of the Renowned Criminalist, Doctor of Science, Professor Rudolf Archibald ReissKharkiv, May 23, 2025

Dear colleagues! 

We invite forensic experts, scientists of higher education institutions and research institutions, law enforcement officials, courts and other lawyers who are actively conducting scientific and practical research in the field of forensic science and criminalistics, to participate in the International Scientific and Practical Conference Conference «Topical Issues of Forensic Science and Criminalistics» dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the birth of the Renowned Criminalist, Doctor of Science, Professor Rudolf Archibald Reiss.
Rudolf Archibald Reiss is an outstanding criminalist, scientist and practitioner who has made a significant contribution to the development of criminology, forensic science and law enforcement. His scientific achievements became the basis for modern methods of crime investigation and the introduction of expert technologies. The conference will be a platform for discussing his scientific heritage, as well as modern challenges and prospects for the development of criminology and forensic science.

The main purpose of the conference is to discuss current problems, trends and prospects for the development of forensic science and criminalistics. The conference is aimed at exchanging scientific achievements and experience in the field of forensic science and criminalistics, analyzing current challenges and the latest methods in the investigation of crimes, improving the interaction between scientists, practitioners and representatives of law enforcement agencies and honoring the scientific contribution of Rudolf Archibald Reiss to the development of criminalistics.

Thematic directions of the conference:
— the historical contribution of Rudolf Archibald Reiss to the development of criminalistics and forensic science;
— modern directions of development of forensic science and criminalistics;
— criminalistics and forensic science in the context of modern challenges;
— regulatory and legal support for forensic and expert activities;
— topical issues of theory and practice of forensic science;
— issues and prospects of training forensic experts;
— international experience and prospects for the development of forensic expert activity;
— application of forensic methods in pre-trial investigation and trial of cases;
— forensic expert activity in the fight against organized crime;
— the role of examination in law enforcement and justice.
We invite everyone interested to participate in the conference and discuss current problems and prospects for the development of forensic science and criminalistics!

Official languages of the conference: UKRAINIAN and ENGLISH.

Form of Participation: online on the Zoom platform.
Participants will be registered by filling out a questionnaire in the Google form at the link:
https://forms.gle/wL8HBWvvUrmikaip6

Please send the abstracts of the report to the e-mail address au.gro.esicnn%405202_50_ecnerefnoc by 11.04.2025.
The Organizing Committee of the conference will inform the author (s) by e-mail about the successful registration and receipt of materials.
Each participant will receive a certificate of participation in the conference and a collection of its materials by e-mail.
Information Letter