Caitlin Hughes
@drcaitlinhughes.bsky.social
Associate Professor in #Criminology & #DrugPolicy. Flinders University.
President - International Society for the Study of Drug Policy issdrugpolicy.bsky.social. #DrugLaws #Decriminalisation #Policing #DrugMarkets #CrossNationalResearch
President - International Society for the Study of Drug Policy issdrugpolicy.bsky.social. #DrugLaws #Decriminalisation #Policing #DrugMarkets #CrossNationalResearch
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📣 We are delighted to announce that the 2026 Australian and New Zealand Society of #Criminology Conference will be hosted by Flinders University in beautiful #Adelaide - we can’t wait to see you there 📣
#ANZSOC2026
@anzsoc.bsky.social
#ANZSOC2026
@anzsoc.bsky.social
December 3, 2025 at 6:37 AM
📣 We are delighted to announce that the 2026 Australian and New Zealand Society of #Criminology Conference will be hosted by Flinders University in beautiful #Adelaide - we can’t wait to see you there 📣
#ANZSOC2026
@anzsoc.bsky.social
#ANZSOC2026
@anzsoc.bsky.social
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Great news - The deadline for the 2026 Conference of the International Society for the Study of #DrugPolicy in Perth Australia has been extended to 15 December. 🦘
To submit you abstracts go to issdp.org
To submit you abstracts go to issdp.org
November 25, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Great news - The deadline for the 2026 Conference of the International Society for the Study of #DrugPolicy in Perth Australia has been extended to 15 December. 🦘
To submit you abstracts go to issdp.org
To submit you abstracts go to issdp.org
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🔥 Nominations now open for the 2026 International Society for the Study of Drug Policy Excellence in Research Award! 🔥
We want to hear about research published since Jan 2023 that has made a substantial innovation in how we think about/conduct #drugpolicy research.
www.issdp.org/annual-awards/
We want to hear about research published since Jan 2023 that has made a substantial innovation in how we think about/conduct #drugpolicy research.
www.issdp.org/annual-awards/
Annual Awards
The ISSDP Excellence in Research Award Goal To recognize a piece of research published in the past 3 years that has made a substantial innovation in how we think about or conduct research in the a…
www.issdp.org
November 19, 2025 at 9:19 PM
🔥 Nominations now open for the 2026 International Society for the Study of Drug Policy Excellence in Research Award! 🔥
We want to hear about research published since Jan 2023 that has made a substantial innovation in how we think about/conduct #drugpolicy research.
www.issdp.org/annual-awards/
We want to hear about research published since Jan 2023 that has made a substantial innovation in how we think about/conduct #drugpolicy research.
www.issdp.org/annual-awards/
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ISSDP is running a panel at the #OC24 Conference on Global Organized Crime on “Advancing global drug market analysis.” Chaired by Professor Peter Reuter and featuring leading #DrugMarket and #DrugPolicy scholars. Please join us: oc24.heysummit.com/talks/advanc...
24-hour Conference on Global Organized Crime
A Talk by Professor Laura Atuesta, Phillip Screen, Hamid Azizi, Rafaella Lipschitz & Dr Peter Reuter PhD
oc24.heysummit.com
November 22, 2025 at 5:18 AM
ISSDP is running a panel at the #OC24 Conference on Global Organized Crime on “Advancing global drug market analysis.” Chaired by Professor Peter Reuter and featuring leading #DrugMarket and #DrugPolicy scholars. Please join us: oc24.heysummit.com/talks/advanc...
💥Calling #DrugPolicy folk: My favourite conference is accepting abstracts!💥
The annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Drug Policy (@issdrugpolicy.bsky.social) will be in Perth 🦘 June 30-July 2, 2026
Abstracts due Nov 30. Submit here: www.issdp.org
Please spread the word
The annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Drug Policy (@issdrugpolicy.bsky.social) will be in Perth 🦘 June 30-July 2, 2026
Abstracts due Nov 30. Submit here: www.issdp.org
Please spread the word
ISSDP
The International Society for the Study of Drug Policy
www.issdp.org
November 17, 2025 at 10:43 AM
💥Calling #DrugPolicy folk: My favourite conference is accepting abstracts!💥
The annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Drug Policy (@issdrugpolicy.bsky.social) will be in Perth 🦘 June 30-July 2, 2026
Abstracts due Nov 30. Submit here: www.issdp.org
Please spread the word
The annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Drug Policy (@issdrugpolicy.bsky.social) will be in Perth 🦘 June 30-July 2, 2026
Abstracts due Nov 30. Submit here: www.issdp.org
Please spread the word
Attention #DrugPolicy folk - don’t miss this amazing opportunity to join the ISSDP board 🙌
Interested in #DrugPolicy and building academic scholarship? The ISSDP is seeking a new board member. Don’t miss this opportunity to join the board! We particularly encourage people from the global south to apply.
November 17, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Attention #DrugPolicy folk - don’t miss this amazing opportunity to join the ISSDP board 🙌
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🔥 #DrugPolicy scholars 🔥 Don't miss this Call for Papers for the Drugs: Education, Prevention & Policy Special Issue on "Including lived experience in substance use research." Help build more inclusive research methodologies.
🗓️ Abstracts due 31 Oct 2025
think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...
🗓️ Abstracts due 31 Oct 2025
think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...
Including lived experience in substance use research
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October 24, 2025 at 6:26 AM
🔥 #DrugPolicy scholars 🔥 Don't miss this Call for Papers for the Drugs: Education, Prevention & Policy Special Issue on "Including lived experience in substance use research." Help build more inclusive research methodologies.
🗓️ Abstracts due 31 Oct 2025
think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...
🗓️ Abstracts due 31 Oct 2025
think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...
#DrugPolicy folk: The call for abstracts is open for ISSDP2026 in beautiful Perth! So get writing and get your abstracts in now! And if you've never been - please come and join - ISSDP conferences are super friendly and you'll get the opportunity to meet a truly global drug policy network! 😃
🌏🔥 Calling all #DrugPolicy folk: The call for abstracts is open for the 2026 International Society for the Study of Drug Policy conference in Perth, Australia! 🔥🌎
Abstracts due 30 November 2025.
We also have a range of scholarships available.
Submit at issdp.org
#ISSDP2026
Abstracts due 30 November 2025.
We also have a range of scholarships available.
Submit at issdp.org
#ISSDP2026
October 22, 2025 at 4:26 AM
#DrugPolicy folk: The call for abstracts is open for ISSDP2026 in beautiful Perth! So get writing and get your abstracts in now! And if you've never been - please come and join - ISSDP conferences are super friendly and you'll get the opportunity to meet a truly global drug policy network! 😃
Attention criminologists and #crime and justice scholars: Come work with us at Flinders University! Exciting 4.5 year position in beautiful Adelaide with a wonderful team!
🔥🌏 🔥🌏🔥
#Job #Criminology
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#Job #Criminology
#Job announcement: We seek a new Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in #Criminology! Passionate about research, teaching & delivering a real impact on crime & justice policy? Join us in Adelaide, one of Australia’s most liveable cities. Apply by 2 Nov 2025 flinders.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/flinde...
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Criminology
Position Details Fixed Term until June 2030 | Full-Time View Position Description I Academic Level B: AU$ 113211- $133974 p.a + 17% Super View Position Description I Academic Level C: AU$ 138124- $158...
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October 21, 2025 at 5:58 AM
Attention criminologists and #crime and justice scholars: Come work with us at Flinders University! Exciting 4.5 year position in beautiful Adelaide with a wonderful team!
🔥🌏 🔥🌏🔥
#Job #Criminology
🔥🌏 🔥🌏🔥
#Job #Criminology
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🌏 🔥 Calling global south #DrugPolicy researchers: Want a free ISSDP membership? 🌍 🔥
The International Society for the Study of Drug is providing 25 one-year free ISSDP memberships to Early Career Researchers from the global south!
So please spread the word and if you want to join go to issdp.org
The International Society for the Study of Drug is providing 25 one-year free ISSDP memberships to Early Career Researchers from the global south!
So please spread the word and if you want to join go to issdp.org
August 8, 2025 at 7:44 AM
🌏 🔥 Calling global south #DrugPolicy researchers: Want a free ISSDP membership? 🌍 🔥
The International Society for the Study of Drug is providing 25 one-year free ISSDP memberships to Early Career Researchers from the global south!
So please spread the word and if you want to join go to issdp.org
The International Society for the Study of Drug is providing 25 one-year free ISSDP memberships to Early Career Researchers from the global south!
So please spread the word and if you want to join go to issdp.org
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ISSDP are introducing two new initiatives to increase global south engagement in the society and to start to redress the traditional focus of #DrugPolicy scholarship on the global north.
Please welcome our new Global South Engagement subcommittee led by Gideon Lasco (Philippines).
issdp.org
Please welcome our new Global South Engagement subcommittee led by Gideon Lasco (Philippines).
issdp.org
August 8, 2025 at 7:52 AM
ISSDP are introducing two new initiatives to increase global south engagement in the society and to start to redress the traditional focus of #DrugPolicy scholarship on the global north.
Please welcome our new Global South Engagement subcommittee led by Gideon Lasco (Philippines).
issdp.org
Please welcome our new Global South Engagement subcommittee led by Gideon Lasco (Philippines).
issdp.org
#DrugPolicy folk - Spread the word - the ISSDP 2026 Conference is coming to Australia! 🦘🥳🌏🥳🦘
#ISSDP2026
#ISSDP2026
Hold the date: The 19th annual International Society for the Study of #DrugPolicy Conference will be held in Perth, Australia hosted by the National Drug Research Institute (NDRI)!
Conference dates are 30th June to 2nd July 2026.
More details to come. www.issdp.org
#ISSDP2026
Conference dates are 30th June to 2nd July 2026.
More details to come. www.issdp.org
#ISSDP2026
August 7, 2025 at 8:11 AM
#DrugPolicy folk - Spread the word - the ISSDP 2026 Conference is coming to Australia! 🦘🥳🌏🥳🦘
#ISSDP2026
#ISSDP2026
Delighted to be chairing the first ISSDP UNODC webinar. Don’t miss this great opportunity to hear a scientific analysis of the 2025 World Drug Report - including the latest global drug trends and a discussion about three hot topics with leading drug policy experts. 🌍🔥
We are running 2 x ISSDP UNODC Webinars: A scientific analysis of the 2025 World Drug Report on 10 July 2025. Receive an overview of the latest WDR report and hear a panel of #DrugPolicy experts discuss three hot topics on health, organised crime & the environment. For details & to register 👇.
June 30, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Delighted to be chairing the first ISSDP UNODC webinar. Don’t miss this great opportunity to hear a scientific analysis of the 2025 World Drug Report - including the latest global drug trends and a discussion about three hot topics with leading drug policy experts. 🌍🔥
Reposted by Caitlin Hughes
We are running 2 x ISSDP UNODC Webinars: A scientific analysis of the 2025 World Drug Report on 10 July 2025. Receive an overview of the latest WDR report and hear a panel of #DrugPolicy experts discuss three hot topics on health, organised crime & the environment. For details & to register 👇.
June 29, 2025 at 11:45 PM
We are running 2 x ISSDP UNODC Webinars: A scientific analysis of the 2025 World Drug Report on 10 July 2025. Receive an overview of the latest WDR report and hear a panel of #DrugPolicy experts discuss three hot topics on health, organised crime & the environment. For details & to register 👇.
#DrugPolicy peeps: Only one week until #ISSDP2025 in Manchester UK featuring:
• Keynote speeches 1) Dr. Kojo Koram, leading expert in drug laws, race & inequalities; 2) Mat Southwell, first generation harm reduction worker;
• #HumanRights & #DrugPolicy Panel from 🇨🇭🇮🇪🇵🇭🇬🇧
Register at www.issdp.org
• Keynote speeches 1) Dr. Kojo Koram, leading expert in drug laws, race & inequalities; 2) Mat Southwell, first generation harm reduction worker;
• #HumanRights & #DrugPolicy Panel from 🇨🇭🇮🇪🇵🇭🇬🇧
Register at www.issdp.org
June 2, 2025 at 8:32 PM
#DrugPolicy peeps: Only one week until #ISSDP2025 in Manchester UK featuring:
• Keynote speeches 1) Dr. Kojo Koram, leading expert in drug laws, race & inequalities; 2) Mat Southwell, first generation harm reduction worker;
• #HumanRights & #DrugPolicy Panel from 🇨🇭🇮🇪🇵🇭🇬🇧
Register at www.issdp.org
• Keynote speeches 1) Dr. Kojo Koram, leading expert in drug laws, race & inequalities; 2) Mat Southwell, first generation harm reduction worker;
• #HumanRights & #DrugPolicy Panel from 🇨🇭🇮🇪🇵🇭🇬🇧
Register at www.issdp.org
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One week until the #ISSDP2025 Conference in Manchester 🇬🇧! Here is a special preview podcast about the conference with your conference host, ISSDP President & Vice President & keynote speaker Mat Southwell!
Register at www.issdp.org
open.spotify.com/episode/6wGR...
Register at www.issdp.org
open.spotify.com/episode/6wGR...
S3 - Episode 01 - The ISSDP Conference 2025 Manchester - Part 1
The Drug Policy Voices Podcast · Episode
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June 2, 2025 at 8:08 PM
One week until the #ISSDP2025 Conference in Manchester 🇬🇧! Here is a special preview podcast about the conference with your conference host, ISSDP President & Vice President & keynote speaker Mat Southwell!
Register at www.issdp.org
open.spotify.com/episode/6wGR...
Register at www.issdp.org
open.spotify.com/episode/6wGR...
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🔥 🌏 The ISSDP 2025 Conference Program is now live! 🌏 🔥
Featuring topics like cannabis regulation, social justice, opioid crisis, harm reduction, global drug markets & policy innovations in Africa, EU, South America & more
Register: issdp.org
Featuring topics like cannabis regulation, social justice, opioid crisis, harm reduction, global drug markets & policy innovations in Africa, EU, South America & more
Register: issdp.org
ISSDP
The International Society for the Study of Drug Policy
issdp.org
May 24, 2025 at 5:21 AM
🔥 🌏 The ISSDP 2025 Conference Program is now live! 🌏 🔥
Featuring topics like cannabis regulation, social justice, opioid crisis, harm reduction, global drug markets & policy innovations in Africa, EU, South America & more
Register: issdp.org
Featuring topics like cannabis regulation, social justice, opioid crisis, harm reduction, global drug markets & policy innovations in Africa, EU, South America & more
Register: issdp.org
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🔥 🌏 The ISSDP 2025 Conference Program is now live! 🌏 🔥
So many exciting sessions
There is still time to register, so don't miss this opportunity to join the biggest festival of #DrugPolicy research! Go to www.issdp.org
www.issdp.org/wp-content/u...
So many exciting sessions
There is still time to register, so don't miss this opportunity to join the biggest festival of #DrugPolicy research! Go to www.issdp.org
www.issdp.org/wp-content/u...
www.issdp.org
May 22, 2025 at 11:42 PM
🔥 🌏 The ISSDP 2025 Conference Program is now live! 🌏 🔥
So many exciting sessions
There is still time to register, so don't miss this opportunity to join the biggest festival of #DrugPolicy research! Go to www.issdp.org
www.issdp.org/wp-content/u...
So many exciting sessions
There is still time to register, so don't miss this opportunity to join the biggest festival of #DrugPolicy research! Go to www.issdp.org
www.issdp.org/wp-content/u...
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Final reminder about our call for nominations for a new ISSDP Vice President! Nominations close COB 19 May so don’t miss out.
www.issdp.org
www.issdp.org
May 18, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Final reminder about our call for nominations for a new ISSDP Vice President! Nominations close COB 19 May so don’t miss out.
www.issdp.org
www.issdp.org
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• 2 pre conference workshops on 1) Methods Matter & 2) Drug-related deaths: national and international challenges and perspectives
• Keynote by the 2025 ISSDP Excellence in Research Award winner
• Welcome reception, conference dinner &
much more
Register at www.issdp.org/conferences-...
• Keynote by the 2025 ISSDP Excellence in Research Award winner
• Welcome reception, conference dinner &
much more
Register at www.issdp.org/conferences-...
Future Conferences & Events
18th Annual ISSDP Conference ISSDP trustee Rebecca Askew will be hosting the ISSDP conference at Manchester Metropolitan University from the 11 to 13 June 2025. We look forward to seeing you there.…
www.issdp.org
May 13, 2025 at 12:48 PM
• 2 pre conference workshops on 1) Methods Matter & 2) Drug-related deaths: national and international challenges and perspectives
• Keynote by the 2025 ISSDP Excellence in Research Award winner
• Welcome reception, conference dinner &
much more
Register at www.issdp.org/conferences-...
• Keynote by the 2025 ISSDP Excellence in Research Award winner
• Welcome reception, conference dinner &
much more
Register at www.issdp.org/conferences-...
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The #ISSDP2025 Conference in Manchester, UK is fast approaching, featuring:
• Keynote speeches from 1) Dr. Kojo Koram, leading expert in drug laws, race & inequalities; 2) Mat Southwell, first generation of harm reduction workers;
• #HumanRights & #DrugPolicy Panel from 🇨🇭🇮🇪🇵🇭🇬🇧
• Keynote speeches from 1) Dr. Kojo Koram, leading expert in drug laws, race & inequalities; 2) Mat Southwell, first generation of harm reduction workers;
• #HumanRights & #DrugPolicy Panel from 🇨🇭🇮🇪🇵🇭🇬🇧
May 13, 2025 at 12:48 PM
The #ISSDP2025 Conference in Manchester, UK is fast approaching, featuring:
• Keynote speeches from 1) Dr. Kojo Koram, leading expert in drug laws, race & inequalities; 2) Mat Southwell, first generation of harm reduction workers;
• #HumanRights & #DrugPolicy Panel from 🇨🇭🇮🇪🇵🇭🇬🇧
• Keynote speeches from 1) Dr. Kojo Koram, leading expert in drug laws, race & inequalities; 2) Mat Southwell, first generation of harm reduction workers;
• #HumanRights & #DrugPolicy Panel from 🇨🇭🇮🇪🇵🇭🇬🇧
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ISSDP is now on BlueSky - if you are interested in #DrugPolicy please consider following. 👇
Hi BlueSky! ISSDP is an 🌎society of scholars committed to advancing #DrugPolicy research & improving the interface with policy makers. We run annual conferences, webinars, capacity building workshops, research awards, engage in policy fora eg United Nations CND & more.
April 3, 2025 at 10:44 AM
ISSDP is now on BlueSky - if you are interested in #DrugPolicy please consider following. 👇
Reposted by Caitlin Hughes
Hi new followers. ISSDP is an 🌎society of scholars committed to advancing #DrugPolicy research & improving the interface with policy makers. We run annual conferences, webinars, capacity building workshops, research awards, scholarships, engage in policy fora eg United Nations CND etc. www.issdp.org
May 12, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Hi new followers. ISSDP is an 🌎society of scholars committed to advancing #DrugPolicy research & improving the interface with policy makers. We run annual conferences, webinars, capacity building workshops, research awards, scholarships, engage in policy fora eg United Nations CND etc. www.issdp.org
💥 #DrugPolicy scholars - Don’t miss this AMAZING opportunity to be the new Vice President of the International Society for the Study of Drug Policy!!!💥 Please circulate and share through your networks.
🔥🌍 Fantastic opportunity for #drugpolicy scholars! 🌎 🔥The International Society for the Study of Drug Policy is looking for a new Vice President! Don’t miss the opportunity to drive drug policy research, policy & practice on a global scale. Nominations close 19 May.
www.issdp.org/issdp-electi...
www.issdp.org/issdp-electi...
ISSDP Election for a New Vice President
We seek nominations to fill the vacancy of the Vice President. We wish particularly to encourage nominees from the global south.
www.issdp.org
May 12, 2025 at 8:20 AM
💥 #DrugPolicy scholars - Don’t miss this AMAZING opportunity to be the new Vice President of the International Society for the Study of Drug Policy!!!💥 Please circulate and share through your networks.
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Delighted to announce our final #issdp25 panel on #HumanRights and #DrugPolicy:
• Senator Lynn Ruan 🇮🇪
• Julie Hannah 🇬🇧
• Gideon Lasco 🇵🇭
• Zaved Mahmood - UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights 🇨🇭
You won’t want to miss this! Register at www.issdp.org
• Senator Lynn Ruan 🇮🇪
• Julie Hannah 🇬🇧
• Gideon Lasco 🇵🇭
• Zaved Mahmood - UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights 🇨🇭
You won’t want to miss this! Register at www.issdp.org
May 8, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Delighted to announce our final #issdp25 panel on #HumanRights and #DrugPolicy:
• Senator Lynn Ruan 🇮🇪
• Julie Hannah 🇬🇧
• Gideon Lasco 🇵🇭
• Zaved Mahmood - UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights 🇨🇭
You won’t want to miss this! Register at www.issdp.org
• Senator Lynn Ruan 🇮🇪
• Julie Hannah 🇬🇧
• Gideon Lasco 🇵🇭
• Zaved Mahmood - UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights 🇨🇭
You won’t want to miss this! Register at www.issdp.org