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INTERVICT

The International Victimology Institute Tilburg promotes and executes interdisciplinary research that can contribute to a comprehensive, evidence-based body of knowledge on the empowerment and support of victims of crime and abuse of power.

INTERVICT

INTERVICT

Call for papers: deadline 27 March 2012
14th International Symposium World Society of Victimology
Justice for Victims: Cross-cultural perspectives on conflict, trauma and reconciliation
20 - 24 May 2012, The Hague
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In the news
30 March 2012
We are proud to announce that INTERVICT's director Marc Groenhuijsen received the Dutch royal decoration of Knight in the Order of the Netherlands Lion for his outstanding academic career at Tilburg University.
See press release.Dutch information only

PhD candidates
INTERVICT invites PhD candidates who have a research proposal in the field of victimology to apply for a Tilburg Law School PhD position.
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Call for Participants Study trip Rwanda, summer 2012
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In the news
29 February 2012
Article by Jan van Dijk on victims' rights and the lack of longterm policy of the Dutch State Secretary for Safety and Justice Dutch information only

Master's Program in Victimology & Criminal Justice
We are happy to inform you about the positive decision on our application for accreditation of the Master’s Program in Victimology and Criminal Justice (MSc). The program will start in August 2012. The various courses are taught by victimological experts affiliated with INTERVICT and by international renowned guest lecturers.
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In the news
We are very proud to announce that prof. dr. Jan van Dijk has been awarded the Stockholm Prize in Criminology 2012 for his sustained leadership of the International Crime Victims Survey (ICVS) since 1989.
Learn more about the International Jury's considerations.
Leaflet Jan van Dijk and the Stockholm Prize in Criminology