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		<title>Synthetic cannabinoids in Australia</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 01:09:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following three videos were part of the Yarra Drug and Health Forum, at the Fitzroy Town Hall, April 16, 2012. Stephen Bright Monica Barratt Fiona Patten]]></description>
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		<title>Podcast with Tim Bingham of INEF</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 06:38:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tim Bingham conducted a Skype interview with me last week about the world of drugs, internet, social media, Silk Road, &#8216;legal highs&#8217;, stigma and drug policy. It was a lot of fun! I&#8217;d like to thank Tim for providing me with the opportunity to participate. You can access the podcast here.]]></description>
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		<title>The drug&#8217;s in the mail</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 01:50:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week was a week of firsts for me: first time mentioned in The Age, first time a photo of me was printed in The Age, first time I have spoken on radio (3AW) and first time I&#8217;ve appeared on national television (The Project, Network Ten). As regular readers of this blog will know, I&#8217;ve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The internet poses unique challenges for drug prohibition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 00:59:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following is my article published at The Conversation yesterday. It&#8217;s a summary of my current work based on my recent presentation which you can view on vimeo if you prefer audio-visual The Australia21 report argues the “war on drugs” has failed and we should consider other options for controlling drugs, such as decriminalisation or regulation. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making academic knowledge media friendly</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:52:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I attended a 2 day seminar last week run by the Centre for Research Excellence into Injecting Drug Use (CREIDU, or &#8216;cree-du&#8217;). The centre was launched mid-2011 and is based at the Burnet Institute, Melbourne. Day one focused on how to deal with the media. Day two focused on translating research into policy, and was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Discussing drugs in online forums: ACM Authorizer service</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 23:56:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) has a new service called Authorizer, which allows individual researchers to link to a fulltext version of their conference papers from their own website. This means you, the reader, don&#8217;t have to be affiliated with a university to access my paper. And the read/download statistics will update accordingly if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drug policy in a digitally networked world</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 06:43:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I presented on this topic at the Drug Policy Modelling Program symposium held in Sydney on Friday 16 March. I elaborate on two examples of ways in which drug policy is challenged in an internet-saturated context: emerging psychoactive drugs (e.g., synthetic cannabinoids) and online anonymous drug marketplaces (e.g., Silk Road). The video is 20 minutes, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My web interview with Release / Talking Drugs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 23:59:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Available here and reposted below with permission. An Interview with Monica Barratt Monica Barratt is a Melbourne-based research fellow at the National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University, Australia. Her PhD thesis, which has just been passed, was a mixed-methods study of online drug discussion. Monica is especially interested in how the the internet and other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thesis passed!</title>
		<link>http://monicabarratt.net/?p=290</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 01:53:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is official. My thesis has been passed pending minor revisions, which really are just minor. Now it&#8217;s all just the formalities before I get my doctorate. What I&#8217;m going to do here is publish my acknowledgements &#8211; so many people were involved and I really want to publicly acknowledge and thank them. It may [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open access scholarly work in the addictions: Yes we can!</title>
		<link>http://monicabarratt.net/?p=281</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:27:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While I&#8217;m waiting for my phd to be examined, I&#8217;m (naturally) attempting to publish in reputable academic journals as this is the best way for me to continue my academic career by winning a fellowship. Without those publications, my fellowship chances are nil. Academic publishing, through peer review by my colleagues, is essential for me [...]]]></description>
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