From: "Manuel Novoa" To: Subject: FIRST WORLD CONGRESS OF FORENSIC SCIENCES AND POLYGRAPH Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 3:55 PM Dear Colleagues and friends, The FIRST WORLD CONGRESS OF FORENSIC SCIENCES AND POLYGRAPH will take place October 21, 22 and 23, 2010 at Las Americas Hotel and Convention Center in Cartagena, Colombia. It is organized by Latinamerican Polygraph Institute and sponsored by Catholic University of Colombia, Asociacion Latinoamericana de Poligrafistas and Sociedad Colombiana de Poligrafistas. This congress has been planned as an academic event that joins forensic discipline, of credibility assessment (polygraph) and all other forensic sciences in order to contribute to successful crime investigations in a global world that demands from its scientific community its best efforts in the prevention or the resolution of crimes. Congress lines include: Forensic Psychology, Psychiatry and Genetics Forensic Medicine and Odontology Forensic Accounting and Investigation of Computer Crimes Forensic Investigation of Crime Scenes Ballistics Forensic Investigation of Land and Air Accidents Forensic Investigation of Documents and Graphology Forensic Photography, Sculpture and Art Forensic Engineering, Anthropology, Archaeology and Geology Forensic Communication and Education Polygraph and Credibility Assessment Legal Issues and Human Rights It is our intention to gather experts from each of the proposed areas and bring together researchers and distinguished personalities in these fields, from all over the world. An opportunity never presented before in Latin America. We offer a diversity of symposiums, investigations and studies within the congress lines such as workshops, pre-congress publications, poster presentations and business meetings. The Convention Center in Las Americas Global Resort offers ample space (approximately 8,000 m2) for stands and thanks to EXPOFORENSE 2010, any and all materials related to these disciplines will have an opportunity to show and present their products. The phase of entering studies and investigations to be considered for presentations at the World Congress has just begun. We do have a deadline for these presentations the first is July 31, 2010. To look into offers, discounts and pre-registration fees, please click on: http://www.congresocienciasforenses.com/web_en/page-10.htm Your presence and participation in this First World Congress of Forensic Sciences and Polygraph will be most welcome. It is certainly a unique opportunity for professional growth. For additional information: info@congresocienciasforenses.com www.congresocienciasforenses.com Carrera 46 #93-70 Barrio La Castellana, Bogota, Colombia Telephone PBX (571) 236-9630