Anthropologist with a particular interest in dirt, sanitation and drug use.

Joined October 2009
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Just read Matt Smith's blog on a universal basic research income. I love the idea that academics could spend less time applying for money - with low odds of success - and more time doing, you know, research blog.royalhistsoc.org/2023/0…

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Last chance to register for the Glasgow Uni Substance Use in the Contemporary World micro-credential, run by myself, @DrSGreenwood and @joycefeminista. To find out more go to: gla.ac.uk/study/microcredent…. Funding available. #substanceuse #addiction #recovery

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Super excited to be working on this substance use in the contemporary world microcredential with @DrSGreenwood and @joycefeminista!
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THREAD/ As we reach the end of our project, here is a selection of some briefings we published about specific issues of concern affecting marginalised groups in Scotland’s lockdown. #LeftOutLockdown
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If you're interested in the seminar on the lives of adults children of parents who use AOD by @DrSGreenwood tomorrow - it's at 4pm in room 915 of the Adam Smith building at Glasgow University. All welcome!
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Not tweeted in a while but if you're in Glasgow, come see @DrSGreenwood give a talk titled 'What’s the Problem? Making sense of public issues and private troubles' on the adult children of parental substance users at 4pm this Wednesday (room TBC - I will tweet again!).
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Mine and @JoFerrie paper out in Time and Society tas.sagepub.com/content/earl…

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Cops Say UK's New Drug Law Will Push More Sales to the Dark Web motherboard.vice.com/read/co…

Great seminar with some of Oslo's drugs researchers at Uni of Oslo and Sirus on ethics of research w/ active users. Challenging questions!
Awesome event w/ @fergus_mcneill on rehabilitation, reintegration and the arts at CCA, Glasgow, 5-9 Nov tinyurl.com/oj5plsf. Come along!

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Spiritual pathways to recovery conference on 11th Sept, Durham. Only £10 for those in recovery & friends/family. tinyurl.com/qcb4vxd

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On Tuesday evening in Edinburgh, I'll be speaking about our broken constitution at this unlockdemocracy.org/events/2… do come along.

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Prof Nick Croft speaking about 'the role of law enforcement in public health' at MRC (200 Renfield St, Glasgow), 2pm, 12th May. Open to all.
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@MESAS_NHS Thanks for the RT! Hope to see you there Prof Crofts' talk on 12th May.
Prof Nick Croft speaking about 'the role of law enforcement in public health' at MRC (200 Renfield St, Glasgow), 2pm, 12th May. Open to all.
Want to do a PhD on 'The context-specificity of therapeutic communities for drug recovery'? Then check out sphsu.mrc.ac.uk/jobs/

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Great visualisation of state level cannabis legislation in the USA: economist.com/blogs/graphicd…

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