Works

Scholarly Writing

“Come-By-Chance: Newfoundland and Global Medical Migration, 1950-1976.” The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History 49, no. 5 (2021): 994 – 1020. [co-authored with David Wright]

“Marlene Dobkin de Rios: A Case for Complex Histories of Women in Psychedelics.” In Women & Psychedelics: Uncovering Invisible Voices, edited by Erika Dyck et al., (Santa Fe, NM: Synergetic Press, 2023), English edition, 139 – 144, and (Mexico City: Lunaria Ediciones, 2022), Spanish edition, 147 – 54.

Digital Humanities

History of Science in Latin America and the Caribbean (HOSLAC).

Public Essays

“Magic Theater (Entrance Not for Everybody), Mossy Histories (Entrance for Everyone).” Thinking With Moss, New York University, 2024.

“Marlene Dobkin: Una historia compleja de mujeres en los psicodélicos.” Chacruna Latinoamérica, 2022.

“(Re)Visiting the (Mental) Spaces of Our Research.” Environmental History Now, 2020.

Creative

“Oscillations in (Ill) Health,” Experimental Ethnography at the Interfaces of Arts and Sciences Exhibition, Penn Museum, Philadelphia, May - December 2019.

Select Book Reviews

Expanding Mindscapes: A Global History of Psychedelics, edited by Erika Dyck and Chris Elcock. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2023. In Social History of Alcohol and Drugs 39, no. 2 (Fall 2025), forthcoming.

Possessing Polynesians: The Science of Settler Colonial Whiteness in Hawai’i and Oceania, by Maile Arvin. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2019. In the Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences 58, no. 3 (Summer 2022): 342 - 344.

Reasoning Against Madness: Psychiatry and the State in Rio de Janeiro, 1830-1944, by Manuella Meyer. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2017. In Canadian Bulletin of Medical History 37, no. 1 (Spring 2020): 274 - 277.

In Preparation

The Psychedelic Century: The Amazonian Origins of the Global Science and Medicine of Hallucinogens, book manuscript in preparation.

“Cultivating Hybridity: Ayahuasca Vines, Fast-Growing Trees, and Rooting the ‘Psychedelic Renaissance’ in southern Brazil,” article in preparation.

“(Dis)Enchanted Science in the Devil’s Paradise: Post-Colonial Violence, Natural History, and Sacred Plants in the northwestern Amazon, 1849 – 1877,” article in preparation.