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Connect, Learn, Thrive: 5 reasons to attend the 13th Electronic Monitoring Conference!
From the 3rd until the 5th of December 2024, it is time for the 13th edition of the Electronic Monitoring Conference in Cascais/Lisbon, Portugal. This year’s theme is ‘Beyond Control – Electronic Monitoring and Prevention’. Read here why you shouldn’t miss this event!
1. Explore new insights on Electronic Monitoring(EM): Learm more about the forefront of electronic monitoring (EM) at CEP’s 13th EM conference themed ‘Beyond Control – Electronic Monitoring and Prevention.’ This exclusive event is your gateway to uncovering pivotal inquiries surrounding EM’s efficacy, its profound influence on offender behaviour, and its potential as a preventative measure. Engage in illuminating discussions, share expertise, and stay abreast of the latest EM advancements. >>Learn more about the event.
2. Unmatched Learning and Networking Opportunities: CEP’s conference isn’t merely an assembly of sessions; it’s a convergence of global EM professionals. Engage with industry leaders, exchange best practices, and deliberate on pioneering projects and research. Whether you’re a policymaker, practitioner, or academic, seize the chance to cultivate invaluable partnerships and collaborations. At CEP’s conference, every interaction fosters growth and innovation. >>Register here
3. Gain Insight from Expert-Led Sessions on Key EM Topics: Embark on a journey of discovery with CEP’s comprehensive program, featuring insightful sessions on pivotal EM topics. From understanding the impact of EM on wearers and their families to exploring breach management strategies and its application in diverse contexts, our expert-led sessions promise unparalleled enlightenment. Elevate your knowledge and glean actionable insights to drive meaningful change. >>View the preliminary programme
4. Unlock Exclusive Early Bird Registration and Bursary Opportunities: Secure your spot at CEP’s conference with our exclusive early bird registration offer, the Early Bird deadline is 1st May. As a CEP member, you can also explore bursary opportunities to enhance your conference experience. >>Click here for a bursary. Don’t miss this chance to join a dynamic gathering of EM enthusiasts, where every moment is a testament to innovation, collaboration, and progress.
5. Immerse Yourself in Cascais’ Enchanting Ambiance: Experience the allure of Cascais, a coastal gem steeped in history and natural beauty. Nestled by the sea, this quaint town beckons with its rich heritage dating back to the 14th century. From leisurely strolls along its charming streets to basking in the sun-kissed beaches, Cascais offers a captivating backdrop for both work and leisure. Immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere and let inspiration flourish. >>Learn more about Cascais
Mark your calendar for the 3rd to the 5th of December 2024 and embark on a transformative journey at CEP’s 13th Electronic Monitoring Conference in Cascais/Lisbon. Register now and be part of a pioneering event that shapes the future of electronic monitoring.
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