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Johannes Wheeldon is an Assistant Professor at Acadia University, specializing in Canadian criminal justice, philosophy of law, drugs and society, and visual research methods. He holds a Ph.D. from Simon Fraser University, an LL.M. from Durham University, and a B.A. Hons from Dalhousie University.
His research examines the intersections of law, society, and drug policy through innovative visual methodologies. Primary interests include critical analysis of cannabis legislation, ethical frameworks for criminological research, and the societal impacts of drug normalization. Recent work focuses on policy paradoxes in post-legalization environments and rights-based approaches to community care.
Wheeldon's publications demonstrate strong thematic coherence, predominantly analyzing cannabis policy through criminological, sociological, and ethical lenses. His scholarship traces the evolution of drug control mechanisms, critiques systemic inequalities in criminal justice systems, and advances visual methodologies for policy communication and research translation.
He teaches courses including Introduction to Law and Society, Law and Cannabis, and Issues in Law and Society, demonstrating commitment to translating research into pedagogical practice.
