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Professor Nancy Campbell is the Department Head in the Department of Science and Technology Studies. She is a historian of science, technology, and medicine who focuses on legal and illegal drugs, drug science, policy, and treatment, harm reduction, and gender and addiction. Her most recent book is OD: Naloxone and the Politics of Overdose (MIT Press, 2020). Nancy is also the co-Editor-in-Chief of the Social History of Alcohol and Drugs.
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Feb 8, 2022 ∙ 9 min
Intolerable Normalcies: Multiple American Methadones
“To what extent can social problems be circumvented by reducing them to technological problems? Can we identify quick technological fixes...
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Jan 19, 2021 ∙ 3 min
Nancy Campbell's reflection on her keynote at 2019 ADHS biennial conference
Editor’s Note: Starting today and running periodically over the next month, Points will feature interviews with authors from the latest...
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Sep 1, 2015 ∙ 5 min
Points Roundtable, “Becoming a Marihuana User”: Nancy Campbell
Marijuana was a quiet drug in 1953. It was smoked, and by “many people,” as Becker wrote, but it wasn’t “a Social Evil which deserved a...
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