Call for Cases, for publication

[Randy McCall]

Dr. Raffaella Sette, of the University of Bologan, Italy is seeking cases for publication in a book:  Cases on Technologies for Teaching Criminology and Victimology: Methodologies and Practices

Proposal Submission Deadline: August 15, 2008

Full details in Adobe Acrobat format available:

http://www.worldsocietyofvictimology.org/publications/Raffaella.pdf

Abstract:

"The first aim of the proposed book is to know the state of the art in research and teaching of criminology and victimology thanks to the contributions of researchers, academic professors, and experts from all over the world. The second objective is to analyze the role of these disciplines in training experts.

The book will study how the interaction between the academic culture and the specific needs of the field of professional training in criminology and victimology should create a positive synergy for new solutions.

The Overall Objectives of the Book

1. to define the state of the art scientific research in the fields of criminology and victimology all over the world;

2. to provide a judicious mix of practical experiences and research in the form of case studies;

3. to examine, in a holistic and dynamic way, real situations of teaching, training and of research;

4. to analyze the pros and the cons of different methodologies for teaching of criminology and victimology in the universities, Police Academies, and crime victim services;

5. to become a point of reference for people who design and develop criminology and victimology programs."

All communications should be conducted directly with

Dr. Raffaella Sette

Department of Sociology

UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA

Strada Maggiore 45, 40125 Bologna - Italy

Tel.: +39 051 2092890  •  FAX: +39 051238004   •  GSM: +39 3289035020

e-mail: raffael...@unibo.it

Randy McCall

WSV Website Content Manager

sitem...@worldsocityofvictimology.org