Dr. Johannes Wheeldon
Assistant Professor
Office: BAC 223
Phone: (902) 585-1799
Email: johannes.wheeldon@acadiau.ca
BlueSky: @jwheeldon.bsky.social
Office Hours: Tuesday 9:30am-11:30am or upon request in person or via TEAMS.
Education
Ph.D. (SFU), LL.M. (Durham), B.A. Hons (Dalhousie)
Research/Teaching Interests
- Canadian criminal justice
- Philosophy of law
- Drugs and Society
- Visual research and methods
Teaching (2024-2025)
- LAWS 1003: Introduction to Law and Society
- LAWS 3013: Law, Society, and Cannabis
- LAWS 4003: Issues in Law and Society
Selected Publications
Heidt, J. & Wheeldon, J. (2024) Visions of Cannabis Control. Oxford University Press
Wheeldon, J. & Heidt, J. (2023). Cannabis Criminology. NY: Routledge
Wheeldon, J. (Ed.) (2022). Visual Criminology: From History and Methods to Critique and Policy Relevance. NY: Routledge
Wheeldon, J., & Heidt, J. (2023). Cannabis, research ethics, and a duty of care. Research Ethics, 19(3), 250-287. [Available here]
Wheeldon, J., & Heidt, J. (2023). Cannabis and international criminology: tolerance, aversion, and legal technical assistance. Crime, Law and Social Change, 1-23. [Available here]
Wheeldon, J., & Heidt, J. (2023). Cannabis and criminology: A history of race, addiction, and inconvenient research. Journal of Criminal Justice, 85, 101991. [Available here]