On February 3, 2015, Joan Kjaer and her WorldCanvass guests discussed the the complicated and controversial issues surrounding the legality and use of tobacco and marijuana with a special focus on the tension between personal liberty and the public good. Below are videos from the event. If you have any questions, please contact joan-kjaer@uiowa.edu or visit the event webpage.
Part 1 — Cigarettes and Tobacco
Event Guest Panelists
- Christopher Squier, director, Oral Sciences Training Program, UI College of Dentistry
- Douglas Beardsley, director, Johnson County Public Health
- Robert Philibert, professor, UI Department of Psychiatry
Part 2 — Marijuana
Event Guest Panelists
- Robert Philibert, professor, UI Department of Psychiatry
- Frank Caligiuri, assistant professor, Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Part 3 — Personal Rights and Public Interest
Event Guest Panelists
- Todd Pettys, professor, UI College of Law
- Douglas Beardsley, director, Johnson County Public Health
