10 June 2024

CGC Researchers at the People's Meeting 2024

People on grass

Henrik Vigh and Jakob Demant will partake in a panel discussion titled "What strategies are effective in combating the increasing prevalence of cocaine?" The debate will focus on the increasing prevalence of cocaine, its market dynamics, and strategies to mitigate its normalization among youth. The event is scheduled for June 13, 2024, from 14:45 to 15:30 at location A8.

David Sausdal will engage in two events. On June 14, from 13:00 to 13:45 at A6, he will discuss "Rights and power - when citizens meet the police." The session will focus on public trust in law enforcement and the balance of power. On June 15, from 10:00 to 11:00 at J4, he will participate in the debate "Illegal trade: When prohibitions create black markets," focusing on the implications of Danish smoking policies and their potential to foster illicit markets.

Julie Nygaard Solvang will present her research on "Reuse or Poison? Export of e-waste from the EU to Ghana." Drawing from ethnographic fieldwork in Accra and Hamburg, her presentation will highlight the environmental and social impacts of e-waste trade, the manual extraction of valuable metals in Ghana, and the broader implications for global value chains and the green energy transition. The presentation is scheduled for June 14th from 12:30 to 12:55 at F14. 

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