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Dr Jonathan Newman

Post:Research Associate (Anthropology)
Location:ARTS C Anthropology p/g p/h
Email:J.M.B.Newman@sussex.ac.uk
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Role

Dr. Jonathan Newman is an Associate Post-Doctoral Researcher who works as an Associate Tutor for Anthropology in the Department of Global Studies at ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ.

Qualifications

MA in Anthropology Conflict, Violence and Conciliation University of Sussex 2006

  • Distinction
BA(Hons) Social Science - Urban Sociology Middlesex University 1988
  • Upper Second (2:1)

 

Activities

Research Consultancy


Jonathan has set up a research company that does market research and pro bono work for social research. For more information please go to

Conference Papers and Talks

  • 14th Nov 2019 -  'The (capital) growth of cannabis: Law Science and Markets' Global Cannabis Institute Conference, London
  • 7th Nov 2019 'Addiction and the market: Working practices and the marketization of addiction treatment - Analytical and methodological approaches in the study of the addiction treatment markets' Invited Symposium for Society for the Study of Addiction Annual Conference
  • 1st Nov 2019 - From Marijuana to Missiles: A comparative look at ethics in the cannabis trade and arms trade
  • 31st Oct 2019 - 'The (captial) growth of cannabis: Law Science and Markets' EuroAm Cannabis Business Conference, Prague
  • 20th May 2019 - 'What is the Future of Coffee' - Sussex Sustainability Research Programme
  • 7th December 2018 - 'Ethics in Cannabis' International Cannabis Policy Conference, Vienna 
  • 14th Sept 2017 - 'The Human Terrain of Resilience, Terror and Sustainable Security Markets' - DSEI, London
  • 28th- 30th Aug 2017 – ‘Ethnographic Explorations of Heterogeneity, Representation and Legitimacy in the Colombian Peace Process' – Peace and Conflict Studies in Anthropology, Amsterdam (Panel Co-Convenor) 
  • 2nd March 2017 – ‘Narratives of Terror, Coffee Farming and Ethical Trade in Colombia, UCL, London 
  • 22nd Feb 2017 – ‘Drug Reform, Economy and Academics: The promotion of science in health markets and the rise of cannabis corporates’ – University of Kent 
  • 10th February - ' "They've made my drugs all scientific!" ' - Brighton Psychedelic Society
  • 12th Dec 2016 – ‘How do we imagine peace in Colombia? A discussion on a peace process, violence and our own position’ – University of Bath
  • 11th Nov 2016 – ‘Beyond Medicine and Drugs: Cannabis as part of lifestyle amid the marketing and regulation of scientific evidence’ Cannafest Professional Conference, Prague, Czech Republic
  • 16th Sept 2015 –Medical Cannabis Bike Tour: The Meanings of Cannabis in Transit’ – Contemporary Drug Problems, European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, Lisbon, Portugal
  • 12th July 2015 – ‘Transgression and economy during drug reform’ University of Greenwich, London
  • 1st June 2015 – ‘"I have been lucky with my neighbours": The purpose and limits of resilience’, UCL, London
  • 21st August 2014 – ‘Anthropologies of terror and anthropologies of coffee farming in Colombia, Universidad de Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia
  • 12th April 2013 –  ‘A critical analysis of the 'turn to affect' in studies about Latin American violence’ Society for Latin American Studies (SLAS) annual conference, University of Manchester
  • 1st December 2012 – ‘Ethical trading and violence: a study of coffee farming in Colombia’, Cambridge International Development Conference, University of Cambridge
  • 24 - 26 March 2011, ‘The art of bankruptcy’ - with  at Picture this: postcards and letters beyond text, ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ
  • 9th - 10th October 2008     - 'Reflections in the classroom: Learning to market education', at Teaching Anthropology, Keble College, University of Oxford