Breaking down the walls of undergraduate sociology and anthropology academia one conversation at a time. Hosts, Marie Figuereo and Olivia Desgroseilliers, chat with a new guest each episode to dive into the topics of their papers featured in our journal of the same title. Topics will range anywhere from gender expression, spirituality, environmentally-focused architecture and Indigenous issues!
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Breaking down the walls of undergraduate sociology and anthropology academia one conversation at a time. Hosts, Marie Figuereo and Olivia Desgroseilliers, chat with a new guest each episode to dive into the topics of their papers featured in our journal of the same title. Topics will range anywhere from gender expression, spirituality, environmentally-focused architecture and Indigenous issues!
The Failure of Drug Criminalization with Jessica Agathangelou
Stories from Montreal
31 minutes 9 seconds
4 years ago
The Failure of Drug Criminalization with Jessica Agathangelou
In this episode, our guest, Jessica Agathangelou talks with Marie about drug addiction and its legal history in Canada. She also unpacks our current system of criminalization, and presents its more humanistic alternative, a harm reduction approach. The foundation for this episode is on Jessica’s paper, “The Failure of Drug Criminalization: Criminalization and Harm Reduction as Viable Approaches to Addiction.”
Stories from Montreal
Breaking down the walls of undergraduate sociology and anthropology academia one conversation at a time. Hosts, Marie Figuereo and Olivia Desgroseilliers, chat with a new guest each episode to dive into the topics of their papers featured in our journal of the same title. Topics will range anywhere from gender expression, spirituality, environmentally-focused architecture and Indigenous issues!