Sheraton Harborside Hotel, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
July 12-14, 2026
Call for abstracts opens Monday, December 15, 2025 (2PM/ET/EST/eDT)
Deadline: March 20, 2026
Inviting abstracts on all areas of violence prevention research, including primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention, as well as research on special populations with a particular emphasis on minority issues in violence prevention. We welcome research using diverse methodologies.
Click here to SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT!
RESERVE YOUR ROOM NOW!
A room block has been reserved at the Sheraton Harborside Hotel in Portsmouth, NH for conference attendees at a rate of $319 per night.
Reservations must be received no later than June 11, 2026. The hotel will continue to accept reservations after the cut-off date on a space and rate availability basis only. We strongly encourage you to make your reservation early as rooms fill up quickly.
For Reservations, call (888) 627-7138 or book online
Mention "UNH Violence Prevention Research Conference" when booking in order to receive the special conference rate.
Click here to download the hotel flyer.
Questions about the 2026 conference can be directed to conference staff at
UNH_VPRconference@unh.edu
Frequently asked Questions (FAQ) and answers can be found here.
The Family Research Laboratory (FRL) & the Crimes against Children Research Center (CCRC) are independent research units at the University of New Hampshire devoted to the study of family problems.
