Thomas Bujon

Thomas Bujon is a Lecturer in Sociology at Jean Monnet University in Saint-Etienne. He is affiliated with the Triangle laboratory (UMR 5206), focusing on Public Action and Health and Social Sciences (3S). His academic journey includes a Doctorate in Sociology and Anthropology (Lyon II Lumière University, 2002) and a University Diploma in Clinical Criminology (University of Lyon I, 2012).

• Research Interests: Criminal sociology, medical sociology, anti-doping policies, psychoactive substances in sports, therapeutic communities, synthetic opioids, and ethnography of emerging phenomena.
• Responsibilities: Co-manager of the Master 1 and 2 Political Science specialization, Health Issues and Policies course. Co-responsable of the seminar Les nouvelles frontières de la médecine and member of the editorial board for Psychotropes journal.

Publications highlight his work on drug trafficking networks, synthetic opioid emergence, HPV vaccination disparities, pain management in sports, and medicalization processes. His scholarship bridges criminology, public health, and sociological theory.