International Society for the Study of Drug Policy (ISSDP) Conference 16-18 May, 2016 Sydney Australia
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In May 2016, the annual International Society for the Study of Drug Policy (ISSDP) conference will be held in Sydney for the first time. This event attracts the leading drug policy scientists and researchers from across the globe, and is a multi-disciplinary conference, as befits the study of drug policy. Previous conferences have included sessions on:
Analysis of drug markets
Comparative policy analysis
Evaluation of local/municipal drug policies
Economic analyses of drug policies
Global drug policy reforms
Historical analyses of drug policy
Cannabis markets: medicinal cannabis, cannabis legalisation
Evaluation of drug trafficking
The programs from past ISSDP conferences can be found at: http://www.issdp.org/conferences-and-events/
The aims of the 2016 ISSDP conference are to:
- Present original scientific research on drug policy;
- Create opportunities for vigorous discussion and debate about findings and methods;
- Provide an environment conducive for networking and the establishment of new collaborations;
- Provide a stimulus for delegates to publish their work in journals; and
- Inform policy makers about the latest scientific evidence underpinning drug policy.
More details about the ISSDP conference style can be found at: http://www.issdp.org/a-guide-to-our-conferences/
The key dates for the 2016 Sydney conference are:
Call for abstracts 2 November 2015
Deadline for abstracts submission 15 January 2016
Notification of abstract acceptance 19 February 2016
Close of early bird registration 25 March 2016
Deadline for submission of full papers 8 April 2016
Conference 16-18 May 2016
We very much hope you will participate in this conference.
For more details about the Society (ISSDP) see: http://www.issdp.org/
The conference website is: www.issdp2016.com