INTREPID Conference: Innovation through collaboration
This conference will take place on Thursday 1st March and Friday 2nd March 2018 at College Court Conference Centre and Hotel, Knighton Road, Leicester LE2 3UF
Aim
- To celebrate the end of the INTREPID Forensics project
- To showcase the added value of collaboration in forensic science
- To break down barriers between people involved in this field
- To create an environment to stimulate cross-disciplinary discussions
Objectives/learning outcomes
Attendees will gain:
- A full understanding of the outcomes of the INTREPID programme.
- Increased understanding of interdisciplinarity and the potential of forensic science, through the exploration of current projects and future opportunities.
- Opportunity to participate in discussions about key topics affecting the future of forensics.
Target Audience
As the INTREPID programme is all about developing future forensic researchers, this event is open to (but not limited to) students, academics, forensic practitioners, police, funding bodies, legal practitioners and those working in the commercial industry.
Conference booking
We kindly ask that when Society members are booking for this event they use the same email address for contact as they do for logging in – otherwise you may not get the membership discounted rate. If quoting a purchase number, a copy of the offical purchase order must be emailed to conference@csofs.org – otherwise your place is not confirmed and not guarenteed!
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Cancellation charges: Refunds on cancelled places is not possible, however places are transferable at no extra charge.
Provisional Programme
Day one: Thursday 1st March 2018 | |
12:00 – 13:00 | Registration |
13:00 – 13:10 | Welcoming address |
13:10 – 14:30 | INTREPID Forensics: Innovation through collaboration |
14:40 – 15:10 | Refreshments |
15:10 – 15:40 | Keynote speaker Dr David Charlton, Quality Manager, Surrey & Sussex Police |
15:40 – 16:40 | Interactive workshop 1: Collaborating in research and funding applications |
19:00 – 23.59 | Conference Dinner: The Murder Mystery Company |
Day two: Friday 2nd March 2018 | |
09.30 – 10:00 | Registration |
10:00 – 10:30 | Title tbc Dr Claire Gwinett, Associate Professor in Forensic and Crime Science Staffordshire University |
10:30 – 11:00 | Title tbc Claire Millar, Forensic Services Manager, Staffordshire Police and David Flatman-Fairs, Senior Lecturer in Forensic Science, Staffordshire University |
11:00 – 11:30 | Refreshments |
11:30 – 12:30 | Interactive workshop 2: The building blocks of teamwork |
12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch (served in the restaurant) |
13:30 – 14:00 | Title tbc Duncan McCarthy, Senior Sergeant, Fingerprint Bureau, Queensland Police Service |
14:00 – 15:00 | Interactive Workshop 3: Future Challenges |
15:00 – 15:30 | Closing remarks/close of conference |
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