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International Conference on Ethics and Practice in Forensic Psychology (ICEPFP - 27)

4th - 5th February 2027 | Washington Dc, USA
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Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 4–5 February 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 3 SDGs SDGs 3, 10 and 16
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

4 FEB 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Ethical Decision Making in Forensic Psychology
    316
    Track Overview

    This track explores the principles and frameworks guiding ethical decision making in forensic psychology. Participants will discuss case studies that highlight the complexities of moral dilemmas faced by professionals in the field.

    Track 02
    Criminal Responsibility and Mental Health
    316
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the intersection of criminal responsibility and mental health assessments. Experts will analyze how psychological evaluations influence judicial outcomes and the implications for ethical practice.

    Track 03
    Forensic Judgments and Interrater Reliability
    16
    Track Overview

    This track examines the reliability of forensic judgments made by professionals in various contexts. Discussions will center on methods to enhance interrater reliability and the ethical implications of inconsistent evaluations.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Witness Testimony and Memory Reliability
    16
    Track Overview

    This session delves into the psychological factors affecting witness testimony and memory recall. Participants will evaluate the ethical considerations surrounding the use of eyewitness accounts in legal proceedings.

    Track 05
    Profiling and Ethical Implications
    1016
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the ethical challenges associated with criminal profiling practices. Discussions will include the risks of racial profiling and the responsibilities of forensic psychologists in these contexts.

    Track 06
    Forensic Practice: Standards and Ethics
    16
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the ethical standards governing forensic practice. Participants will explore the responsibilities of forensic psychologists in maintaining integrity and professionalism in their work.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

5 FEB 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Judicial Decision Making and Psychological Insights
    316
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the role of psychological insights in judicial decision making. Experts will discuss how forensic psychology can inform legal judgments and the ethical responsibilities that arise from this intersection.

    Track 08
    Child Interviews in Forensic Settings
    316
    Track Overview

    This session examines best practices and ethical considerations in conducting child interviews for forensic purposes. Participants will discuss techniques that ensure the reliability of information while safeguarding the child's well-being.

    Track 09
    Consultation with Law Enforcement: Ethical Considerations
    16
    Track Overview

    This track explores the ethical dilemmas faced by forensic psychologists when consulting with law enforcement agencies. Discussions will focus on maintaining objectivity and the potential conflicts of interest that may arise.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Mental Health and Legal Decisions: A Dual Perspective
    316
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the dual perspective of mental health and legal decisions in forensic contexts. Participants will analyze case studies that highlight the ethical implications of mental health evaluations in legal settings.

    Track 11
    The Role of Forensic Psychologists in Correctional Settings
    316
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the ethical responsibilities of forensic psychologists working within correctional facilities. Discussions will include the challenges of addressing mental health issues while ensuring the safety and rights of inmates.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
3 Good Health and Well-being 10 Reduced Inequalities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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