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First ISA Forum of Sociology
Sociological Research and Public Debate
Barcelona, Spain
September 5 - 8, 2008


Research Committee on
Deviance and Social Control RC29

Main theme
The war on drugs and the global crises of deviance and social control


Programme Coordinators
Robert Nash Parker, University of California, USA, robnp@aol.com and Biko Agozino, University of West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago, onwubiko.agozino@sta.uwi.edu

Venue of RC29 sessions:

Edifici Rambla de la Universitat Pompeu Fabra
La Rambla 32
08002 Barcelona, Spain, map

Session 1: Alternatives to the drug war: Diversion, treatment, and decriminalization

Saturday, September 6, 2008, 09:00-11:00
Chairs: Robert Nash Parker, University of California, USA, robnp@aol.com and Biko Agozino, University of West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago, onwubiko.agozino@sta.uwi.edu

Session 2: General issues in the study of crime, delinquency, and deviance

Saturday, September 6, 2008, 11:30-13:30
Chair: Biko Agozino, University of West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago, onwubiko.agozino@sta.uwi.edu

Joint session: Leisure, deviance and alienation

Sunday, September 7, 2008, 11:30-13:30
Faculty of Philosophy, Geography and History, University of Barcelona
Joint session of Research Committee on Sociology of Leisure, RC13
Organiser: Ishwar Modi, India Institute of Social Sciences, India, iiiss2005modi@yahoo.co.in