Sessions of Interest – AAA 2023

We are just a few days away from the 2023 American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting in Toronto, Canada!

There are several sessions that may be of particular interest to ADTSG members, many of which involve our members!  And don’t forget to come to the ADTSG Social Meet-Up on Friday, November 17, at 12:15pm – 1:45pm in MTCC 202 D.  All are welcome!

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16

10:15am – 12:00pm (TMCC 501 B)

Psychedelics as Transformations and Healing on the Margins

Participants: Gabrielle Lehigh, Graham St. John, Lisa Gezon, Nicole Torres, Rachel Corr

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17

8:00am – 9:45am (TMCC 203 C)

Alcohol in Transition: Conflict and Encounter in Our Social Worlds – Part 1

Participants: Brandon Lundy, Christina Collins, Justin Jennings, Katherine Parker, Christine Kray, Robert Ulin, Susanna Fioratta

10:15am – 12:00pm (TMCC 206 B)

From Decriminalization to Professionalization: The Mainstreaming of Psychedelic Usage

Participants: Nicole Torres, Tiffany-Ashton Gatsby, Santiago Guerra, Walter Callaghan, Lee Hoffer, Christian Frenopoulo, John Baker

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18

2:00pm – 3:45pm (TMCC 205 C)

Faith Through Drugs: Rehab, Recovery, and Religion

Participants: Joshua Mitchell, Louis Plottel, Sugandh Gupta, Madalina Alama, Hannah Ali, Benjamin Fogarty-Valenzuela

4:15pm – 6:00pm (TMCC 712)

Alcohol in Transition: Conflict and Encounter in Our Social Worlds – Part 2

Participants: Brandon Lundy, Christina Collins, Michelle Johnson, Verena La Mela, Jean Michaud, Sarah Turner, Edmund Searles, Paul Christensen

VIRTUAL (PRE-RECORDED)

Trauma & Ritual Initiation: A View From Research

Participant: Reed Morrison