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CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT: DRAFT PROGRAM POSTED

Complexity: Researching alcohol and other drugs in a multiple world

21-23 August 2013

Aarhus, Denmark

 

DRAFT PROGRAM POSTED

The draft conference program is now available. For further details, please visit:

http://psy.au.dk/en/research/research-centres-and-units/centre-for-alcohol-and-drug-research/research/conferences/contemporary-drug-problems/programme/.

 

CHANGE IN CONFERENCE KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Unfortunately, Darin Weinberg has had to withdraw from the conference for personal reasons. However, we are delighted to announce that the third keynote speaker will now be:

Associate Professor Kane Race, Department of Gender and Cultural Studies, University of Sydney, Australia – ‘Complex events: Drug problems and emergent causation’.

 

The keynote speakers previously confirmed are:

Professor Nancy D. Campbell, Science and Technology Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA – ‘Lexicons of Complexity in Drug Science, Policy and Culture’; and

Professor Lisa Maher, Viral Hepatitis Epidemiology and Prevention Program, Kirby Institute, Australia – ‘Complexity and Simplification in Quantitative Research on Illicit Drugs: Tensions, Challenges and Opportunities’.

 

For all three keynote presentation abstracts and speaker biographies, please visit: http://psy.au.dk/en/research/research-centres-and-units/centre-for-alcohol-and-drug-research/research/conferences/contemporary-drug-problems/keynote-speakers/.  

 

REGISTRATION

Registration can be completed through the online system. To register, please visit:http://psy.au.dk/en/research/research-centres-and-units/centre-for-alcohol-and-drug-research/research/conferences/contemporary-drug-problems/registration-and-participation/. In particular, those presenting papers are encouraged to register as soon as possible to allow the conference program to be finalised. The deadline for registering for the conference is 26 July 2013.

 

ACCOMMODATION

A number of hotel rooms have been reserved for conference participants. For further details, please visit: http://psy.au.dk/en/research/research-centres-and-units/centre-for-alcohol-and-drug-research/research/conferences/contemporary-drug-problems/travel-and-accommodation/.

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Queries relating to conference registration, accommodation and venue should be directed to Mai-Britt Johansson at [log in to unmask].

Queries relating to the conference program should be directed to Adrian Farrugia, Editorial Assistant, Contemporary Drug Problems at [log in to unmask].

 

Please forward this email to interested colleagues and relevant e-lists.

 

With thanks and apologies for cross-postings.

 

Best wishes

David

 

David Moore

Editor

Contemporary Drug Problems

 

On behalf of the Conference Committee:

Kim Bloomfield (Contemporary Drug Problems & Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research, Aarhus University)

Vibeke Asmussen Frank (Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research, Aarhus University)

Suzanne Fraser (Contemporary Drug Problems & National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University)

Esben Houborg (Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research, Aarhus University)

David Moore (Contemporary Drug Problems & National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University)

Mark Stoové (Contemporary Drug Problems & Centre for Population Health, Burnet Institute)