Anh Nguyen

Anh Nguyen

PhD Candidate
Arts, Design & Architecture
Social Policy Research Centre

Supervisors: Alison Ritter, Paul Kelaita

Anh is a PhD Candidate and Research Assistant at the Drug Policy Modelling Program (DPMP), UNSW Sydney. Her doctoral research, funded by UNSW and DPMP, examines how drug policy decisions get made in Vietnam, with a broader interest in Southeast Asian countries and the Global South. Her research capacity benefits from her holding a master's degree in applied criminal justice and criminology from Swansea University, as a Chevening and Global Wales scholar.

  • Drug policy
  • Policy Processes
  • Postcolonialism
  • Conference Presentation | 2025
    Nguyen, A; Kelaita P; Ritter A, 2025, ‘The 2025 Vietnamese shift to recriminalisation of drug use', presented at International Society for the Study of Drug Policy, Manchester, 11 June 2025 - 13 June 2025