Mark Pawson

Dr. Pawson holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from The Graduate Center of the City University of New York. His research interests focus on the study of health, crime, and public policy. Mark’s work on prescription drug misuse, HIV prevention, and cannabis policy has been featured in Social Science and Medicine, Addiction, Sociology of Health and Illness, and The International Journal of Drug Policy. Currently, he is researching cannabis policy and markets while also studying aspects of cannabis use and parenting. Dr. Pawson teaches Social Problems, Criminology, Drugs, Culture, and Society, as well as Research Methods.