Registration
Registrations will open in 2027. We'll be updating this page with conference and workshop fees in the coming months.
Step back in time
Interested to get a feel for the conference? Visit a few of our previous conference pages to view the programs.
2025
2023
2019
Cancellation policy
- Cancellations received by the 15th August will receive 100% refund minus AUD $50 processing fee.
- Cancellations received after 15th of August, or no-shows will receive no refund of the paid conference fee.
- All refunds will be issued after the conference
- Cancellations and requests for refunds must be submitted to the organising committee at prato2026@swinburne.edu.au
Conference partners
The Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science
The Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science at Swinburne University of Technology provides academic and clinical excellence in forensic mental health research and practice. We bring together academics, clinicians, researchers and students from a variety of disciplines, including psychology, psychiatry, nursing, social work, law, occupational therapy and epidemiology. Our research, consulting services and professional development and training programs have strengthened the field of forensic behavioural science in Australia and overseas.
Visit our website.
Have a query about the conference? Get in touch at prato2027@swin.edu.au
The conference committee
The conference committee is made up of academic and professional staff from Swinburne University, and Monash University.
- Michael Daffern - Director at the Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science, and Professor of Clinical Forensic Psychology
- Rosemary Sheehan AM FASSA - Emeritus Professor in Social Work at Monash University
- Rachael Fullam - Professor of Forensic Behavioural Science Innovation and Engagement, Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science
- Benjamin Spivak - Associate Professor of Forensic Psychology, Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science
- Brett McIvor - Operations Manager and Conference Coordinator, Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science
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