EUSPR

European Society for
Prevention Research


The European Society for Prevention Research (EUSPR) promotes the development of prevention science, and its application to practice so as to promote human health and well-being through high-quality research, evidence-based interventions, policies and practices.

News

EUSPR 2026- Travel and accommodation

Entering Ireland Please note that Ireland is not part of the Schengen Area. Therefore, EU citizens must present a valid passport or national identity card to enter Ireland. Full details are available here. Citizens of other countries must present a valid passport or recognised travel document to enter Ireland and may also need a visa. You…

EUSPR 2026 Keynote speakers

17th EUSPR Conference – 15 to 18 September 2026, Dublin, Ireland Our conference theme  “Innovation in Prevention to Support Health Equity” embraces this perspective by acknowledging scientific advances (e.g., regarding technology like AI, novel approaches to personalised prevention) and conceptual innovation (e.g., linking climate and health, one health and planetary health) while being mindful of the risks…

EUSPR 2026 Programme

You can check the ExOrdo programme online here too. Please find below pdf simple and detailed version of the ExOrdo programme. Please note that this is not yet the final programme, and minor changes may still be possible. If any significant changes are made, we will notify the affected presenting authors directly. (Last version: 7th…

Mission

To promote the inclusion of science-based principles of prevention in policies addressing non-communicable health issues, such as obesity, psychoactive substance use, violence, crime, mental and sexual health.

Cornerstones of these advancements are:

cross-disciplinary
networks of scientists

decision-, opinion-, policy makers- and practitioners

methodology
development

promotion of higher education and career development in prevention

implementation
research

advocacy for
evidence-based prevention

16th EUSPR Conference and Members’ Meeting

23rd – 26th September 2025, Berlin, Germany

Membership

Membership in EUSPR is open to qualified professionals who work in the field of prevention: all European and international researchers, professionals, practitioners, policy makers and students who share the Society’s aims.
We also encourage membership from all countries, particularly those professionals who wish to develop collaborative links with European researchers and decision-makers involved in prevention.

The Journal of Prevention (JoP) is the official journal of the European Society for Prevention Research.

The Journal of Prevention is a multidisciplinary journal that publishes manuscripts aimed at reducing negative social and health outcomes and promoting human health and well-being. It publishes high-quality research that discusses evidence-based interventions, policies, and practices.