Conference Series on Gambling
The conference series aims to foster open conversation and critical perspectives on emerging issues in the gambling field for researchers, intervention workers, organizations and students.
Past events from the series are listed below.
Gambling in everyday life: Opening new conversations
September 6, 2019
Dr. Fiona Nicoll presents her research regarding how conversations about gambling in everyday life can form an evidence base from which to open new academic conversations about gambling's provision, consumption and regulation.
Standing the test of time? Gambling trends, prevention and regulations. Lessons from France and Sweden
October 16, 2018
An overview of gambling trends and associated harms. Current challenges for prevention and regulation of gambling markets are discussed.
Ka-Ching! Pokie Nation
November 23, 2017
Screening of the documentary Ka-Ching! Pokie Nation, followed by a panel discussion featuring gambling experts, organised in collaboration with the Institut universitaire sur les dépendances and the HERMES team.
April 12, 2017
Second North American screening of the documentary Ka-Ching! Pokie Nation, followed by a panel discussion featuring gambling experts.
December 6, 2016
First North American screening of the documentary Ka-Ching! Pokie Nation, followed by a panel discussion featuring gambling experts.