Online Hate, Harm and Victimisation: Emerging challenges for research and practice

Online Hate, Harm and Victimisation: Emerging challenges for research and practice

When

4 June 2026    
All Day

Where

Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Event Type

A one‑day hybrid conference organised jointly by the British Society of Criminology’s Hate Crime Network and Victims Network, the event brings together academics, students, practitioners, policymakers and other stakeholders to explore the nature, impacts and evolving dynamics of online hate and hostility. In an era where misinformation, abuse and violence can spread rapidly across digital platforms, the conference provides a dedicated space to examine emerging research, discuss practical challenges, and share insights to inform policy and frontline responses. Free to attend both in‑person and online, the programme includes opportunities for paper submissions, early‑career bursaries, and engagement with leading experts in the field.

Register here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/bschatecrimenetwork/1975722