Past Events

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Marijuana legalisation: Are there alternatives to state-federal conflict?

Washington, DC.

14 April 2013

Governance Studies at Brookings and WOLA will host a public forum with two leading scholars and two key politicians to examine the legal and political choices in USA after Colorado and Washington marijuana regulation.

The global drug prohibition regime: Half a century of failed policymaking?

Budapest, Hungary

11 April 2013

This is the third debate organised by the Open Society Foundations' Global Drug Policy Program and the CEU School of Public Policy. It will be held on 11 April 2013, at 5:30pm in the CEU Auditorium.

Inside and Out: Criminal Justice and Substance Use

Edinburgh, Scotland

24 March 2013

This Conference aims to dovetail policy and practice under the national Road to Recovery Drug Strategy with these emerging themes within the Scottish criminal justice system – thereby improving responses at policy development, planning and practice levels to people with substance problems in the criminal justice system.

ATOME Country Conference

Riga, Latvia

20 March 2013

The ATOME project aims to improve access to opioids across Latvia.

6th Australasian Drug and Alcohol Strategy Conference

Sydney, Australia

18 March 2013 - 21 March 2013

The 6th Australasian drug and alcohol strategy conference is the peak police drug and alcohol forum in Australasia. It brings together experts from law enforcement agencies, health service providers, policy analysts, researchers and industry representatives.

Preventing and eliminating violence against women: Drug policy reform as a way of violence elimination

New York, USA

12 March 2013 - 12 March 2013

EHRN in partnership with the International Gender Policy Network is organizing a parallel event in the 57th CSW session with the aim of informing the participants about the issues of violence against women who use drugs and/or are engaged in sex work.

56th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs

Vienna, Austria

10 March 2013 - 14 March 2013

Read the latest updates about the Commission on Narcotic Drugs!

Prison and Probation Reform: Closing the ‘Revolving Door’ in Offender Management

London, UK

4 March 2013

Seeking to urgently address current failings in the prison and probation system, the Government has committed to wide-ranging reforms to offender management frameworks and has pledged to deliver a 'rehabilitation revolution'.

Plotting a New Course: 2nd Annual conference on drugs, alcohol and tobacco

London, UK

24 February 2013 - 25 February 2013

Plotting a New Course is the leading forum for the critical analysis of responses to drugs, alcohol and tobacco. Cross-cutting themes link social policy, public health, law enforcement, supply, treatment and harm reduction.

Final Conference of the project New Methodological tools for policy and programme evaluation Financed by the EU Commission

Lisbon, Portugal

6 February 2013 - 7 February 2013

This conference will be an opportunity to present the work that an interdisciplinary research group has conducted to propose and apply models to estimate the various population involved in drug using and dealing, on the basis of administrative data.

Drugs and Development: Punishing the Poor

Budapest, Hungary

5 February 2013 - 19 February 2013

Drugs and Development: Punishing the Poor is part of a series of debates organized the CEU School of Public Policy in collaboration with the Open Society Foundation’s Global Drug Policy Program.

Health and drug policies: It' s time to change

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

17 December 2012 - 18 December 2012

In order to further strengthen the Viva Rio campaign proposing decriminalisation in Brazil, Viva Rio is organising a seminar to highlight the importance of constructing a public health system that provides care and attention to drug users.