Cybercriminology Summer School
June 29 - July 3, 2026
Ecole des Mines - Nancy
Registration opens : April 6, 2026
Regular registration deadline : June 1, 2026
Cybercriminology Summer School
This interdisciplinary summer school aims to bring together doctoral researchers, early-career scholars, advanced master’s students, and practitioners interested in the study of cybercrime, digital harms, and online criminal ecosystems.
The programme will explore key theoretical, methodological, and policy challenges in cybercriminology, drawing on perspectives from criminology, computer science, sociology, law, and cybersecurity studies.
With the support of
Organizing Committee
Jean-Yves MARION
Professor of Computer Science at Université de Lorraine (LORIA)
Researcher in cybersecurity and malware analysis, his work focuses on malware ecosystems, reverse engineering, and offensive security. He is a member of the Institut Universitaire de France and former Director of LORIA (2013-2023).
Maíra NASSAU
Project Manager in Cybersecurity Research at University de Lorraine (LORIA)
She is involved in the coordination and development of interdisciplinary research projects in cybersecurity and cybercrime, contributing to the organisation and implementation of scientific initiatives such as the summer school.
Manon PAMAR
Postdoctoral Researcher at Université de Lorraine (LORIA)
Doctor in criminology from the Université de Montréal, her research examines undercover digital investigations into online child sexual abuse, with a particular focus on how trust is constructed, negotiated, and exploited within online criminal communities.
Yamina TADJEDDINE FOURNEYRON
Professor of Economics at Université de Lorraine (BETA)
Her research focuses on financial practices, legal and illegal economic circuits, and crypto-assets. She studies the socio-economic dynamics of financial systems and regularly contributes to public debates on monetary and financial issues.
Benoît DUPONT
Professor of Criminology at Université de Montréal
Canada Research Chair in Cyber-resilience, he leads the Human-Centric Cybersecurity Partnership (HC2P). His research focuses on cybercrime governance, prevention strategies, and the co-evolution of crime and technology.
Abdessamad IMINE
Abdessamad Imine is Associate Professor HdR at Lorraine University.
He is currently working on analyzing cryptocurrency discussion platforms to describe how frauds are published, promoted, and mitigated by prevention strategies.
Preliminary programme
Day 1 – Mapping the Cybercrime Landscape
Day 2 – Understanding Cybercrime: Governance and Analytical Methods
Day 3 – Online Victimisation and Gendered Harms
Day 4 – Networks, Surveillance and Criminal Infrastructures
Day 5 – Markets, Trust and the Future of Cybercrime