AIDP Symposia for Young Penalists have become a focal point for exchange on current issues of criminal justice. Young academics and practitioners share their ideas on an international forum, receive feedback and are inspired by renowned keynote speakers and moderators, and work together to learn more - and improve - criminal justice.


XI AIDP Symposium for Young Penalists - Kyoto, 14-15 September 2023

“Victim-Centered Criminal Justice”

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X AIDP Symposium for Young Penalists - Bologna, 27-28 October 2022

“Criminal Justice in the Prism of Human Rights”

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IX AIDP Symposium for Young Penalists - Frankfurt, 16-17 December 2021

“AI and Criminal Justice: Trust, Conflict and Power”

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VIII AIDP Symposium for Young Penalists - Maastricht, 10-11 June 2021

“Contemporary Challenges and Alternatives to International Criminal Justice”

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VII AIDP Symposium for Young Penalists - Rome, 11-12 November 2019

“The Criminal Law Protection of our Common Home”

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VI AIDP Symposium for Young Penalists - Kyoto, 22 August 2018

“Revisiting the International vs Ordinary Crime Divide: A Turning Point for International Criminal Law?”

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V AIDP Symposium for Young Penalists - Freiburg, 22-23 June 2018

“The Role of Corporations in Criminal Proceedings”

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IV AIDP Symposium for Young Penalists - São Paulo, 28-29 August 2014

“Regulating Mismanagement in the Corporate Field: the Role of Criminal Law and the Financial Crisis”

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III AIDP Symposium for Young Penalists - Munich, 12-14 June 2013

“Corporate Criminal Liability”

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II AIDP Symposium for Young Penalists - La Rochelle, 24 January-13 February 2011

“Transitional Justice”

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I AIDP Symposium for Young Penalists - Tübingen, 1-4 April 2008

“The Review Conference and the Future of the International Criminal Court”

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