The Stockholm Criminology Symposium
June 8-10
Stockholm
Program available
The 2026 Stockholm Criminology Symposium program is now available. This year’s program features a record number of speakers who will present their research and share their experiences in nearly 60 sessions.
The 2026 Jerry Lee Lecture
In her 2026 Jerry Lee Lecture, Distinguished University Professor Cynthia Lum of George Mason University and Director of its Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy will discuss the “special sauce” behind institutionalizing evidence-based practices in policing, as revealed by research and experiments in the field.
H.M. Queen Silvia to present the 2026 Stockholm Prize in Criminology
We are proud to announce that H.M. Queen Silvia will present the 2026 Stockholm Prize in Criminology in a ceremony at Stockholm City Hall on June 9. The ceremony will be followed by a gala dinner.
Important dates
The Stockholm Criminology Symposium 2026 starts
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Stockholm Prize in Criminology
About the prize
The Prize Award Ceremony
About the ceremonyThe Stockholm Criminology Symposium is an annual event which attracts some 500 attendees from all over the world.
The Symposium is organized by the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention (Brå) on behalf of the Swedish government.
During its nineteenth year long existence the Symposium has become a true meeting point for researchers, policy-makers and practitioners who want to learn from the latest research findings of importance for crime policy.
Cutting edge research, provocative policy discussions, and international scholars, the Stockholm Criminology Symposium has always been a superb meeting, capped by the magical awards ceremony and dinner at Stockholm City Hall.
The Stockholm Criminology Symposium is one of the most important and stimulating international criminology meetings of the year. All criminologists should be encouraged to come to the beautiful city of Stockholm for this inspiring meeting.
The Symposium Venue
The Stockholm Criminology Symposium is held at Münchenbryggeriet, one of the most characteristic elements in the skyline of Stockholm and with views over the beautiful Stockholm City Hall.
