Psychopharms and Narcofemmes!
Thu, 12 Mar
|Room 206-203, University of Auckland
Join Students for Sensible Drug Policy Tāmaki Makaurau to hear from two fantastic speakers on the ethics and politics of psychopharmaceuticals and narcofeminism!
Time & Location
12 Mar 2026, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Room 206-203, University of Auckland, 14A Symnods Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
About the Event
Students for Sensible Drug Policy Tāmaki Makaurau are hosting Dr Bruce Cohen and nurse Trish Dribnenki for a talk and discussion evening at the University of Auckland. The evening will feature talks on the ethics and policitcs of psychopharmaceutical use (Dr Bruce Cohen) and on narcofeminism (Trish Dribnenki). There will be opportunities to ask the speakers questions and to have a discussion with the audience afterwards.
Location: Room 206-203, University of Auckland Humanities Building, 14A Symnonds Street (online access: https://auckland.zoom.us/j/97152561981?pwd=YkUiB07zKtWbZW4VtQWAffnNgeKNoO.1)
Directions: Directions will be added closer to the time here and on our socials.
Date & Time: 5pm on the 12th of March
Dr. Bruce Cohen studied sociology in the north of England in the 1990s, and worked as a post-doctorate researcher at both the Humboldt University in Berlin and the University of South Australia in Adelaide in the early 2000s, before becoming a full-time academic in Sociology at Waipapa Taumata Rau…