I’m very excited for the next two days, where many colleagues and contributors to our new book “The Feminist Legislation Project” will gather to reflect on the work. We will also formally launch the book. You can access it FOR FREE at this link: taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-edit/…

Expert discussions about alcohol harms at ISBRA Communications continue today, with presentations on Innovations in Therapy from: 👉 Victoria Manning abstract: isbraapsaar24-c10000.eorganiser.com.au/data/clients/1… 👉 Dr Joshua Garfield: isbraapsaar24-c10000.eorganiser.com.au/data/clients/1… Monash Addiction Research Centre Monash Research #isbra2024

With ISBRA Communications entering its final day today, don’t forget to check out the fascinating poster presentations, including those in the Treatment stream from Ari Roxburgh & Georgia Bolt. #isbra2024 EH_Research Monash Addiction Research Centre Monash Research isbra2024.com

Can't wait for the upcoming Contemporary Drug Problems conference in Manchester in 2025! It's always a really generative, stimulating & welcoming forum for critical & interdisciplinary research on alcohol & other drugs.

We'd love to hear Victorian nurses and midwives' perspectives on, and experiences of, drinking together. Please complete the anonymous online survey below or share with anyone you know who might be eligible and interested in participating.

A pleasure to be involved in this work with Dr. Brittany Ralph Tristan Duncan Prof Steve Roberts Brady Robards Dr Karla Elliott

We are currently recruiting to interview people based in Vic, NSW and ACT whose alcohol and other drug consumption has changed in relation to trauma symptoms or a difficult experience. Participants will be reimbursed $60. More info incl. how to register: latrobe.edu.au/arcshs/work/un…

We’re thrilled to announce the first keynote for the 2025 CDP conference in Manchester. Prof Thembisa Waetjen Thembisa Waetjen is an expert in the politics and ontologies of ‘drug’ substances in 20th century South Africa. Read more about her work here: uj.ac.za/members/thembi…

#APSAD2024 kicks off today, and we’re excited to see experts from the Hamilton Centre team presenting to a range of professionals in the alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs (ATOD) field. @AliCheetham_ abstract: airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairauepr… @KatMOliver abstract: airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairauepr…

Very excited to be chairing tomorrows end of year Victorian Substance Use Research Forum with @nototoriousrfg presenting her work on alcohol consumption and LBQ women. Come join us online or in-person tomorrow, Friday 8th at 4pm! Drinks at the pub after!

We’re delighted to announce that Prof Marsha Rosengarten Marsha Rosengarten is the second of our keynotes for the forthcoming (2025) Contemporary Drug Problems conference in Manchester. Read about Marsha’s work here: gold.ac.uk/sociology/staf… Call for papers closes 15 Jan 2025.

We’re thrilled to announce the third keynote for our 2025 conference in Manchester is Dr Danielle Russell from the Kirby Institute. You can read more about Danielle’s work here: kirby.unsw.edu.au/our-people/dan…. The call for papers for the conference closes 15 Jan: latrobe.edu.au/arcshs/events/…

Prof Professor Kate Seear joins the QVWC #16DaysOfActivism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, highlighting the important and often hugely consequential role lawyers can play in the understanding and approach to gender-based violence. linkedin.com/posts/kate-see…

How does alcohol shape workplace dynamics for nurses and midwives? Researchers from La Trobe University and Monash University are exploring drinking cultures to uncover impacts and improve workplace support. Read more on the study at: turningpoint.org.au/about-us/news/…

New article led by dxmurphy from our Australian Research Council-funded project: Remaking Chemsex Event Networks in the Age of PrEP. It argues for ‘a more expansive account of chemsex beyond the binaries of licit & illicit drugs, therapeutic & recreational use’: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13…

Read an overview of our report from a recent professional consultation about responses to young people's vaping: drugsgenderandsexuality.org/2024/12/18/res…

Extended deadline for the call for papers for 20025 CDP Journal conference in Manchester. Abstracts are now due by 4 February 2025. The organisers welcome work on drugs of all kinds (licit and illicit) from a range of methods and perspectives: latrobe.edu.au/arcshs/events/…

Survey closing soon! Are you a Victorian nurse or midwife willing to share your insights on drinking cultures within your professional community? Participation is voluntary and anonymous. You will not be identified. Find out more: ow.ly/SxOt50USVsP

This Saturday, 23 February is #NationalHospitalityWorkersAppreciationDay! Help us celebrate the significant role that hospitality workers play in our lives by sharing the “Hospo drinking cultures” animations. Read more: ow.ly/hvoJ50V3gNa

Are you a young LGBTIQ+ person who sought help online during COVID-19 for alcohol-related concerns? Share your experiences & receive a $40 gift voucher. tinyurl.com/ycken7ua