Aims

To support the free and open dissemination of research findings and information on alcoholism and alcohol-related problems. To encourage open access to peer-reviewed articles free for all to view.

For full versions of posted research articles readers are encouraged to email requests for "electronic reprints" (text file, PDF files, FAX copies) to the corresponding or lead author, who is highlighted in the posting.

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Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Global Approaches: The 4th International Conference on the History of Alcohol and Drugs, August 10-12, 2007, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.


Preliminary Agenda:

  • Alcohol and Social Change
  • Medical Discourses

KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Zheng Yangwen,
  • Images and Cultures of Consumption
  • Alcohol and Drug History and Medical History: A Roundtable
  • Changing Approaches to Treatment
  • Business and Prohibition
  • Alcohol Regulation in Canada

KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Robin Room,
  • Class, Race, and Gender
  • Trading Alcohol and Drugs
  • State Power, People Power: Comparative Exploration of Efforts to Eradicate Heroin/Opium in Mexico, Thailand and the Philippines.
  • Temperance Movements Across Times and Places
  • Drugs and Morality
  • Drugs, Alcohol and Modernization
  • Drug Consumption and Drug Policy in Post-WW II America
  • Nationalism, Modernization and Narcotic Control
  • Science, Temperance, and Civic Society on the Periphery
  • Print and Advertising

Further information about the conference, including registration information and a full
programe is available here.

Source: Alcohol and Drug History Society

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