Jo-Anne M. Wemmers Université de Montréal, Canada

Jo-Anne Wemmers (PhD) is a full Professor at the School of Criminology of the Université de Montréal as well as Head of the Research Group Victimology and Restorative Justice at the International Centre for Comparative Criminology. She has published widely in the areas of victimology, international criminal law and restorative justice. Her books include Therapeutic Jurisprudence and Victim Participation in Justice: International Perspectives (Carolina Academic Press 2011), Introduction à la victimologie (Les Presses de l’Université de Montréal 2003), Caring for Victims of Crime (Criminal Justice Press 1999) and Victims in the Criminal Justice System (Kugler 1996). Former Secretary General of the World Society of Victimology, she is currently Editor-in-Chief of the French language journal, Criminologie, as well as Editor of the International Review of Victimology and the Journal international de victimologie.