Victorian Substance Use Research Forum
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Our next *online* seminar will be on July 18th with George (Kev) Dertadian @kdertadian.bsky.social from UNSW. Kev will be presenting his discourse analysis of Australian media coverage of pharmaceutical dependence. See the link below for more details: vicsubstanceuseresearchforum.wordpress.com
19.06.2025 00:37 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Join us TODAY at 4pm, in-person and online! Details below:
21.03.2025 03:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A little reminder that our next seminar is **this Friday** in-person at La Trobe University City Campus and online. We'll be hearing from Alejandra Zuluaga, who will be presenting her work on human rights in Colombian drug policy.
We hope to see you there! More details below:
19.03.2025 02:37 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
Victorian Substance Use Research Forum
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Our next seminar for 2025 will be at 4pm on March 21st with Alejandra Zuluaga from ARCSHS. Alejandra will be presenting her work on human rights in Colombian drug policy.
See details below and join us in-person at LTU city campus if you can!
vicsubstanceuseresearchforum.wordpress.com
05.03.2025 01:42 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
Victorian Substance Use Research Forum
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A reminder that today at 4pm, @meganpcook.bsky.social will be presenting a paper on differences in how men and women are studied in alcohol research.
This will be a hybrid presentation, so please join us at La Trobe's city campus if you can!
vicsubstanceuseresearchforum.wordpress.com
20.02.2025 23:21 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
📢Already tomorrow!
@meganpcook.bsky.social from #CAPRAustralia will be presenting a paper on differences in how men and women are studied in alcohol research!
📅21st February 2025 at
🕓4pm via Zoom and in-person at
📍La Trobe city campus
(Room 2.11, Level 2/360 Collins St, Melbourne VIC)
20.02.2025 02:42 — 👍 5 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Victorian Substance Use Research Forum
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REMINDER: Next week on Friday 21st at 4pm, @meganpcook.bsky.social will be presenting a paper on differences in how men and women are studied in alcohol research.
This will be a hybrid presentation, so please join us at La Trobe's city campus if you can!
vicsubstanceuseresearchforum.wordpress.com
14.02.2025 04:03 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Victorian Substance Use Research Forum
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Our first seminar for 2025 will be at 4pm on February 21st with @meganpcook.bsky.social. Megan will be presenting her work on differences in how men and women are studied in alcohol research.
See details below and join us in-person if you can!
vicsubstanceuseresearchforum.wordpress.com
31.01.2025 02:57 — 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 3
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