Whole Plant Outlooks 2017
CASP founders and co-Executive Directors at the first annual Terpestival, Seattle, Washington. by Dominic Corva, Social Science Research Director Happy 2017 to our readers! It’s amazing how fast...
View ArticleDr. Ethan Russo: Cannabis Popular Education at the High Dive
by Dominic Corva, Social Science Research Director Last night I had the pleasure of watching Dr. Ethan Russo deliver a “Cannabis 101” talk at the High Dive in Fremont. The talk was part of a regular...
View ArticleThe Third Annual Terpestival
by Dr. Dominic Corva, Terpestival Producer and Social Science Research Director The Cannabis and Social Policy Center is proud to announce the third return of our annual popular education event, the...
View ArticleTaming THC Inflation: Is There a Silver Bullet?
by Dominic Corva, Social Science Research Director Washington State’s approach to cannabis legalization provides many lessons for other states coming on line in the future. One of the really...
View ArticleAn Alliance of Cannabis for Wellness
by Dominic Corva, Social Science Research Director The cannabis peace movement faces many challenges, but perhaps the most significant one is the limited appeal of cannabis politics to the vast...
View ArticleIntroducing the Terpestival Popular Education Panels
by Dominic Corva, Event Producer and Social Science Research Director This year’s posts about The Original Terpestival (TM) follow the rhythm of the event’s production. First, we told you about the...
View ArticleTerpestival Winners with Confident Cannabis and Medicine Creek Analytics
by Tony Lewis, President and Co-founder, Confident Cannabis Confident Cannabis are excited to partner with the Cannabis and Social Policy Center, Cannabis Alliance and Medicine Creek testing lab to...
View ArticleThe Chemovar and the Cultivar
by Dominic Corva, Social Science Research Director and Terpestival Producer Our popular education panels and keynote talk by Dr. Ethan Russo at the Third Annual Original Terpestival represented an...
View ArticleSaying Goodbye to Dr. Michelle Sexton
Dr. Sexton and Dr. Corva at 2013 Seattle Hempfest , Seattle Washington by Dominic Corva, Executive Director I first met Dr. Michelle Sexton when my friend from graduate school, Dr. Sunil Aggarwal,...
View ArticleField Guide to Cannabis Markets and Policy: A Starting Point
by Dr. Dominic Corva, Social Science Research Director How are cannabis markets and policy experiments changing society? The first thing to understand is that cannabis markets, like all markets, exist...
View ArticleBarriers to Understanding, Barriers to Change
by Dominic Corva, Social Science Research Director Yesterday I introduced a trailhead to exploring how cannabis markets and policy help shape each other. My academic friends should recognize this as a...
View ArticleBarriers to Understanding, Barriers to Change (Spanish translation)
Many thanks to our Colombian reader, Ramiro Borja, for providing this translation to us! The original article in English can be found here. Translated by Ramiro E. Borja / Colectivo Nueva de Abril...
View ArticleWSLCB Home Grow Study Options Under Review
by Dr. Dominic Corva, Executive Director Yesterday, the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (“LCB”) announced the parameters of its legislatively-mandated study on the feasibility of home grow...
View ArticleLCB Home Grow Study: Option 3 the Status Quo
by Dominic Corva, Social Science Research Director After further review, it’s very clear how to respond to the WSLCB regulated home grow options. I choose, if it matters, Option 3, the status quo....
View ArticleThree Questions for the Reform Conference
by Dominic Corva, Executive Director This year, the International Drug Policy Reform Conference (Reform) will be taking place next week in Atlanta, Georgia. This post lets our readers know about...
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