About This Conference

The SMU Human Trafficking Data Conference is a first-of-its-kind event. Researchers, practitioners, law enforcement and governmental officials, nonprofit organizations, data scientists, and other stakeholders will meet to discuss the quality, availability, and efficacy of human trafficking data.

The conference offers attendees access to experts in different areas of human trafficking data, breakout sessions to focus on specific aspects of human trafficking data, and networking opportunities for future collaboration.

Date: Monday, June 3 and Tuesday, June 4, 2024 from 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Location: SMU Moody Hall at 6404 Airline Road, Dallas, Texas 75275

Conference registration:

Conference registration is open on-line Wednesday, April 4 through Friday, May 17. Advanced registration is required to attend the conference.

The fee for conference registration is $35, and will include conference attendance, parking, lunch, and snacks for both days. The registration fee is non-refundable.

For questions about the conference, please contact the SMU Human Trafficking Data Research (HTDR) Project at htdr@smu.edu or (214)768-6830. Information about the HTDR Project is available at www.smu.edu/htdr.

Deadline for Call for Presentations: May 6, 2024
Deadline for Registration: May 17, 2024