Wednesday, September 14, 2022

1:00-2:30

• Opening Session

  • Alicia Sparks, PhD, MPH, U.S. Alcohol Policy Alliance & Abt Associates

  • Nicole Holt, U.S. Alcohol Policy Alliance and Texans for Safe and Drug Free Youth

  • Øystein Bakke, FORUT, Campaign for Development and Solidarity

  • Timothy Naimi, MD, MPH, Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, University of Victoria

2:45 - 4:15pm

• Panel Presentation: Miami Gardens – Changing the Alcohol Retail Sales Environment to Reduce Alcohol-Related Harms and inequities

  • Charles Ridley, Miami Gardens Drug Free Coalition 

  • Matt Rossheim, PhD, University of North Texas Health Science Center

  • Michael Sparks, MA, SparksInitiatives

  • Ryan Treffers, JD, Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation

• Concurrent Session: Progress in Global Alcohol Policy

  • Measuring Global Progress in Alcohol Policy

    • David Jernigan, PhD, Boston University

  • ​A Readiness Assessment for the Prevention of Alcohol-Related Harm in West Africa: Stakeholder Perceptions from 7 Countries

  • • Monica Swahn, PhD, and Addie Balenger, Georgia State University 

  • International Partnerships and the Battle of Mexicali Resiste vs. Constellation Brands

    • Jesus F. Galaz-Duarte, Mexicali Resiste 

  • Pahola: an AI for Health Care and Alcohol Education

    • Maristela Monteiro, PhD, Pan American Health Organization

• Interactive Workshop: Community Transformation through Alcohol Policy: An Implementation Model for Practitioners

  • Brenda Simmons, MA and Sarah Blanch, Institute for Public Strategies 

• Panel Presentation: Preventing Illegal Alcohol Sales in a Home Delivery World

  • Thomas Kirby, Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority Bureau of Law Enforcement

  • Carrie Christofes, National Liquor Law Enforcement Association

  • Jeffrey Strickland, North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission

  • Cassandra Tourre, MPA, National Alcohol Beverage Control Association 

• Concurrent Session: Preventing Alcohol Consumption Among Youth

  • Associations Between Parent Drinking and Alcohol Use Among Their Adolescent Children: Findings From a Survey of U.S. Parent-Child Dyads

    • Marissa Esser, PhD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 

  • The STOP Act: A Multifaceted Approach to the Prevention and Reduction of Underage Drinking

    • Rob Vincent, MSEd, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 

  • Placing Children’s Voices at the Heart of Alcohol Policy: Experience From Scotland

    • Alison Douglas, Alcohol Focus Scotland

  • The Power of Youth Voices in Shaping Alcohol Policy

    • Alicia Rosas, Texans for Safe and Drug Free Youth

4:30 - 6:00pm

• Panel Presentation: Place of Last Drink Enforcement: A National and Local Assessment

  • Eileen Delehanty, MPH, Kathleen Lenk, MPH, Daniel Schriemer, MPH, and Traci Toomey, PhD, University of Minnesota 

• Concurrent Session: Effects of COVID-19 on Alcohol Policy and Consumption

  • Changes to States’ Capacity to Support Alcohol Prevention Policies during the COVID-19 Pandemic

    • Sean Haley, PhD, MPH, CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy

  • COVID-19 Substate Legal Policy and Adolescent Alcohol Use

    • Ryan Treffers, JD, Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation 

  • Adults Experiencing COVID-19-Related Stress Drink More

    • Elyse Grossman, JD, PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health 

  • Compliance of Alcohol Industries to Guidelines for controlling COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda

    • Margaret Nassanga, Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance

• Interactive Workshop: Community Organizing: From Grassroots to Grasstops

  • Breny Aceituno, MA, Sir Duplechan; Craig Reed, MPH, and David Shorey, Institute for Public Strategies

• Concurrent Session: Late Breaking Research and Practice 

  • Results: Alcohol Compliance and Capacity Assessment

    • Tracy Willett, Maine BABLO, and Cassandra Tourre, MPA, NABCA

  • Combining law, public health, and injury prevention in a local control state to reduce excessive alcohol use in Wisconsin

    • Maureen Busalacchi and Felice Borisy-Rudin, JD, PhD, Medical College of Wisconsin, Comprehensive Injury Center

  • Transformative Change Through Consensus: Public Health Partners with Industry, Law Enforcement and Policymakers to Modernize Alaska’s Alcohol Control Laws

    • Tiffany Hall, Recover Alaska and Anna Brawley, Agnew::Beck Consulting

  • Calling time on low-risk drinking guidelines: An evaluation of alternative methods to communicate risks of alcohol use to consumers

    • Tim Stockwell, PhD, MA(Oxon), MSc, FRSC, Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research 

• Concurrent Session: Taxes: Research and Case Studies

  • Understanding Estimates of State Alcohol Tax Rates for Research and Policy

    • William Kerr, PhD, Public Health Institute

  • Comparing taxes on alcoholic beverages in the Region of the America

    • Maxime Roche, MSc, Center for Health Economics & Policy Innovation, Imperial College London/Pan American Health Organization

  • Demand for Alcoholic Beverages in Costa Rica, Honduras and Uruguay

    • Guillermo Paraje, PhD, Universidad Adolfo Ibañez

Thursday, Sep 15, 2022

9:15 - 10:45am

• Plenary 1: Alcohol and Cancer

  • Bill Klein, PhD, National Cancer Institute 

  • Sue Gapstur, PhD, MPH, Winship Cancer Institute

  • Neil Anthony Lewis, Jr., PhD, Cornell University 

• Plenary 2: Alcohol Taxes and Price

  • Alison Douglas, Alcohol Focus Scotland

  • Tiffany Hall, Recover Alaska

  • Evan Blecher, PhD, World Bank

  • Mike Marshall, Oregon Recovers

11:00am - 12:30pm

• Panel Presentation: Alcohol, No Ordinary Commodity

  • Tom Babor, PhD, MPH, University of Connecticut School of Medicine

  • Jurgen Rehm, PhD, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

  • Sally Casswell, PhD, Social and Health Outcomes Research and Evaluation (SHORE),  Massey University, NZ

• Concurrent Session: Home Alcohol Delivery

  • Delivering Alcohol to Your Doorstep: Public Health Implications and Legal Trends Across the Country

    • Elizabeth Dahl, JD, Advancement Strategy

    • Ryan Treffers, JD, Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation

  • The Impact of Home Delivery on Alcohol Consumption During COVID-19

    • Elyse Grossman, JD, PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

  • Regulating Alcohol in an E-commerce World

    • Cassandra Tourre, MPA, National Alcohol Beverage Control Association 

• Concurrent Session: Alcohol Retail Assessments

  • Responding to Expanded Alcohol Availability: Documenting Compliance through Citizen Science

    • Sean Haley, PhD, MPH, CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy

  • Creation and Utilization of CART to Advocate for Public Health and Safety

    • Nicole Holt, Texans for Safe and Drug Free Youth

  • Alcohol Retail Marketing and Product Availability in Oregon: Results from an Alcohol Retail Assessment

    • Vicky Buelow, MA, Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division

  • Snacks, Ads, and Alcopops: Environmental Prevention Through Retail Reform

    • Carson Benowitz-Fredericks, MSPH, Alcohol Justice

• Panel Presentation: Impact of Cannabis Policy Liberalization on Alcohol-Related Outcomes

  • Timothy Naimi, MD, MPH, Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, University of Victoria

  • Rosalie Pacula, PhD, University of Southern California

  • Rosanna Smart, PhD, RAND Corporation

  • Marlene Lira, MPH, Boston Medical Center

• Interactive Workshop: Popular Education for Policy Change

  • Mayra Jimenez, California Alcohol Policy Alliance

12:45 - 2:00

Lunch

2:15 - 3:45

• Panel Presentation: Measurement and Implementation of Alcohol Control Policies Aimed at Reducing Underage Drinking: the Use of Novel Methods

  • Spruha Joshi, PhD, MPH, New York University Grossman School of Medicine

  • Christina Mair, PhD, University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health 

  • Toben Nelson, PhD, Natalie Scholz, MPH, and Traci Toomey, PhD, University of Minnesota, School of Public Health

• Panel Presentation: Obstacles and Opportunities for Enhanced Alcohol Container Labels

  • Thomas Gremillion, JD, Consumer Federation of America

  • Erin Hobin, PhD, Public Health Ontario

  • Nicola Merrin,  MRes, MA, Alcohol Focus Scotland

  • Tim Stockwell, PhD, Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, University of Victoria 

• Interactive Workshop: Got Data? Now What? Framing Data that Speak to Your Audience

  • Sara Cooley Broschart, MPH, Center for Advancing Alcohol Science to Practice

  • Elizabeth Parsons, MEd, Center for Advancing Alcohol Science to Practice

  • Snigdha Peddireddy, MPH, Center for Advancing Alcohol Science to Practice

  • Izabelle Wensley, Center for Advancing Alcohol Science to Practice

• Concurrent Session: Alcohol-Related Harms

  • Preventing Alcohol-Related Suicide: Implications of the International Evidence for Policies, Programs and Research

    • Norman Giesbrecht, PhD, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

    • Elizabeth Farkouh, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

  • Assessing the Costs of Excessive Alcohol Consumption in Minnesota: Informing Policy

    • Kari Gloppen, PhD, MPH, Minnesota Department of Health

    • Dana Farley, Minnesota Department of Health

  • Which Underage Drinking Laws Have Been Effective In Reducing Underage Drinking Drivers In Fatal Crashes In The US?

    • James Fell, MS, NORC at the University of Chicago

• Concurrent Session: Building Statewide Alcohol Policy Alliances

  • How to Start a Statewide Alcohol Policy Alliance

    • Michael Mumper, Georgia Alcohol Policy Alliance

  • Putting Data to Work in Support of a Statewide Alcohol Policy Coalition

    • Xixi Zhou, MFA & David Jernigan, PhD, Boston University 

  • Statewide Alcohol Policy Alliances: When, Why, and How

    • Dylan Ellerbee, MPP

    •  Michael Sparks, MA, SparksInitiatives

4:00 - 5:30

• Plenary 3: Alcohol & Other Substances

  • Amelia Arria, PhD, University of Maryland

  • Marissa Esser, PhD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 

  • David Jernigan, PhD, Boston University

  • Rosalie Pacula, PhD, University of Southern California

• Plenary 4: Alcohol Marketing & Promotion

  • Tom Babor, PhD, MPH, University of Connecticut School of Medicine

  • Nic Carah, PhD, The University of Queensland

  • Sally Casswell, PhD, Social and Health Outcomes Research and Evaluation (SHORE),  Massey University, NZ 

  • Laura Kennedy, RN, MPH, Dalhousie University

5:45-7:15pm

• Special Training Session: Measuring Alcohol Outlet Density to Inform Policymakers

  • Jessica Mesnick, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Kari Gloppen, PhD, MPH & Dana Farley, Minnesota Department of Health

  • Mike Dolan-Fliss, PhD, MSW, MPH, UNC Injury Prevention Research Center

  • Julia Stulken, MPH, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

Friday, September 16, 2022

8:45 - 10:15am

• Panel Presentation: Origins, Evaluation, and Dissemination of a Practical Model for Local Alcohol Policy Development

  • Kristin Kidd, MA, and Kim Wagoner, PhD, Wake Forest School of Medicine

  • Michael Sparks, MA, SparksInitiatives

  • Mark Wolfson, PhD, University of California, Riverside School of Medicine

• Concurrent Session: Communication Campaigns To Prevent Excessive Alcohol use

  • “Drink Less, Be Your Best”: Testing and Dissemination of a Mass Communications Campaign Targeting Adult Excessive Drinkers

    • Christina Mazzola Nicols, MPH, MS, MS, Hager Sharp

    • Jessica Mesnick, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Building a Statewide Mass-Media Alcohol Prevention Campaign: Results from an Alcohol Formative Audience Assessment

    • Victoria Buelow, MA, Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division

  • Live Better, Drink Less: Alcohol Gets in the Way

    • Maristela Monteiro, PhD, Pan American Health Organization 

  • Strategy for Statewide Health Communications Infrastructure to Reduce Excessive Alcohol Use: Rethink the Drink Action Brand

    • Rebecca Garza, MS, and Amanda Cue, MPH, Oregon Health Authority

• Concurrent Session: International Alcohol Marketing 

  • International Perspectives on Alcohol Marketing and Advertising: 1971-2021

    • Norman Giesbrecht, PhD, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

  • Using International Collaboration and Insights to Widen the Debate on Alcohol Marketing Restrictions Beyond Impact on Children and Young People

    • Nicola Merrin,  MRes, MA, Alcohol Focus Scotland

  • Perceptions of Alcohol Marketing among Young Adults in Uganda and the USA: A Comparative Study of Advertisement Violations

    • Matthew Lyons, PhD, and Monica Swahn, PhD, MPH, Wellstar College of Health and Human Services, Kennesaw State University

• Interactive Workshop: The Alcohol Policy Information System – An Evolving Tool for Alcohol Policy Research

  • Greg Bloss, MA, MPP, NIAAA, Division of Epidemiology and Prevention Research

  • Emily Ehrlich, MPH, CDM Group

  • Rana Kang, JD, CDM Group

  • Timothy Naimi, MD, MPH, Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, University of Victoria

  • Sarah Roberts, DrPH, University of California, San Francisco

  • Pamela Trangenstein, PhD, Alcohol Research Group

• Panel Presentation: Embedding Public Health in an Alcohol Regulatory Agency

  • Sara Cooley Broschart, MPH, Advancement Strategy Consulting

  • Katie Crumble, Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control

  • Jessica Neuwirth, Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission

  • Craig Reed, MPH, Institute for Public Strategies

  • Mary Segawa, MS,  WA Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB)

10:30am - 12:00pm

• Concurrent Session: Alcohol Policy Activities

  • The Update of Canada's Low Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines

    • Peter Butt, MD, University of Saskatchewan

    • Catherine Paradis, PhD, Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction

  • Using Social Media To Reduce Population-Level Alcohol Consumption And Increase Support For Alcohol Policies

    • Jih-Cheng (Jack) Yeh, MPH & David Jernigan, PhD, Boston University

  • What You Need to Know About the Tennessee Alcohol Supreme Court case

    • Elyse Grossman, JD, PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

• Concurrent Session: State and Local Policy Enactment: California as a Case Study 

  • Forty-Year Report:  Growth of Local Control in California communities to Prevent Problems of Alcohol Availability

    • Friedner Wittman, PhD, CLEW Associates

  • Understanding How the California Alcoholic Beverage Control’s Regulatory Relief in Relation to COVID-19 Could Impact Local Communities

    • Eric Collins & Meredith Gibson, MPP, Institute for Public Strategies

  • Blowing the Save: Regulatory Relief and Hazardous Consumption in California

    • Carson Benowitz-Fredericks, MSPH, Alcohol Justice 

  • A Case Study on Community Power, Equity, and Alcohol Policy in Los Angeles

    • Sarah Blanch, Institute for Public Strategies

• Panel Presentation: Minimum Unit Pricing for Alcohol

  • Alison Douglas, Alcohol Focus Scotland

  • Adam Sherk, PhD and Tim Stockwell, PhD, Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, University of Victoria

• Concurrent Session: Alcohol Policy Scores

  • The Canadian Alcohol Policy Evaluation (CAPE) project: A Knowledge Translation and Advocacy Tool that Assesses the Implementation of Evidence-Based Alcohol Policies Across Jurisdictions

    • Kate Vallance, MA, Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research

  • State-Level Alcohol Policy Environment in Adolescence and Trajectories of Alcohol Use From Age 12-30 

    • Lynsie Ranker, MPH & Ziming Xuan, PhD, Boston University

  • Developing a Public Health Surveillance System for Evaluating Alcohol Policies at a Native American Community: Applications and Implications

    • Favian Kennedy, MSW, Anpetu Luta Otipi Comprehensive Alcohol and Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention Program

  • Examining the Clarity and Effectiveness of Campus Alcohol Policies (CAPs)

    • Patrick Tiongson, Boston University

• Concurrent Session: Off-Premise Retail Environments

  • The Enigma of Responsible Beverage Service as a Prevention Strategy

    • Robert Saltz, PhD, Prevention Research Center, Pacific Institute for Research & Evaluation 

  • Mapping Alcohol Outlet Locations to Inform Policy and Programmatic Strategies

    • Elizabeth Gerndt, MPH, CounterTools

    • Colleen Hughes, Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services 

  • Off-premise Outlets in Urban Areas: Results of a Multi-Methods, Multi-City Study

    • Juliet Lee, PhD, Prevention Research Center, Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation

    • Christina Mair, PhD, University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health 

  • Supersized Alcopops: Research Findings Among Underage Youth and College Students

    • Matt Rossheim, PhD, University of North Texas Health Science Center

12:15 – 1:30pm

• Closing Session

  • Timothy Naimi, MD, MPH, Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, University of Victoria

  • Sandro Galea, MD, MPH, DrPH, Boston University

  • Alicia Sparks, PhD, MPH, U.S. Alcohol Policy Alliance and Abt Associates