Upcoming
Upcoming (if funding can be obtained. Help me attend on this crowdfunding page):
- 24-25 Nov. 2026: “Entre el taller y la fábrica: ¿Fracasó la estandarización tecnológica de la marihuana? Una mirada desde las farmacopeas de Europa” @ Escuela doctoral, International Committee for the History of Technology @ UNAM (DF, México).
- 16-17 Oct. 2026: “Difós tot i difús, codificat però modificat: El cànem (Cannabis L.) a les farmacopees oficials d’Europa, 1739–1939” @ 23rd Congrés Internacional d’Història de la Medicina Catalana (Granollers, Catalonia).
- 7 Oct. 2026: “¿Codificación o modificación? Historia legal y clínica del cáñamo médico a través 200 años de farmacopeas oficiales” @ 4th Congreso Argentino de Cannabis y Salud (Rosario, Argentina).
- 2-5 Sept. 2026: “Fuzzy terms & Co(mmo)dified medicines: Cannabis inter Pharmacopoeias Alpinas, 1739–1939” @ 47th International Congress for the History of Pharmacy (Innsbruck, Austria).
Barcelona
Berlin
Vilnius
Geneva
2026
- [Selected for this conference, but I could not attend due to lack of funding] 25-27 June 2026: “Fuzzy terms & Co(mmo)dified medicines: Cannabis inter Pharmacopoeias Europae, 1739–1939 (Room 3.2 panel Cannabis: Myth, Policy and Co(mmo)dification)” @ Biennal Conference of the Alcohol and Drugs History Society (Paris, France)
- 22 Apr. 2026: “Codex medicamentarius: lexicón normativum? Traductions, tradaptations et normativité linguistique à travers les pharmacopées européennes (à travers le cas du chanvre) XVIII-XXème siècles.” @ VI Jornadas Internacionales de Historia de la Traducción no Literaria (València, Spain)
2025
I refused to make public talks about any topic other than the Centenary of Cannabis Prohibition in 2025, but nobody seemed to be interested — hence the absence of entry in 2025.
2024
- 67th Commission on Narcotic Drugs – Side event “Cannabis and Biopiracy” | United Nations, Vienna, Austria — 11 March 2024 | Cannabis & Biopiracy: Closing words on international law | Video recording
- 13 March 2024: Cannabis & Biopiracy – Workshop and capacity-building session | Cannabis Embassy Campus Vienna | Vienna, Austria
2023
- Cannabis Europa 2023 | Barbican Centre, London — 2 May 2023 | E.U. better believe it! | Video recording
- UNCTAD | Palais des Nations, Geneva — 18 February 2023 | UNCTAD Workshop on industrial hemp: panel discussion | Slide Presentation | Audio recordings (EN & FR)
- Cannabis and psychedelics: the Czech Republic needs change! | Prague, Czechia — 14 February 2023 | Presentation of the study “Treaty Compliance Options for Cannabis Regulations in the EU: Models of decriminalisation and legal regulation compliant with International Law and EU Acquis” | Video recording | Slide presentation
2022
- International Narcotics Control Board | Vienna, Austria (video from Geneva) — 25 May 2022 | INCB hearing on trends in the legalization of cannabis for non-medical uses | Video recording | Slide Presentation | Statement transcript | Other presenters
- Fiera Indica-Sativa Trade | Bologna, Italy — 9 April 2022 | Cannabis: la legalizzazione è possibile! Come regolamentare la canapa in accordo con la convenzione unica sugli stupefacenti del 1961 | Vidéo | Slide presentation
- Spannabis conference | Barcelona — March 2022 | Legalización del cannabis en el mundo: ¿justicia o negocio? | Video recording
2021
- The Cannabis Conversation | Online — 16 December 2021 | Cannabis and International Drug Policy, EPISODE #93 | Stitcher | Youtube | Spotify | iTunes | Summary & info
- Colloque “Le cannabis en Polynésie : entre Justice, Santé et Économie, une question de société” | University of French Polynesia – Papeete, Tahiti — 18 November 2021 | L’approche post-prohibitionniste pour une réglementation durable du paka. | Vidéo | Diapositives
- 2º Congreso Argentino de Cannabis y Salud | Chilecito, Argentina (Online) — 30 September 2021 | Mirada Global de la Regulación, con el Dr. Sergio Sanchez Bustos | Video
- Cultivemos Argentina | Online — 5 July 2021 | Entrevista con Diego, fundador de Cultivemos Argentina | Video
- Webinaire FPEA “Le cannabis déconfiné” 18 Joint 2021 | ONLINE — 18 June 2021 | Le cannabis déconfiné & déclassifié : Recommandations de l’OMS & changement de classification du cannabis par l’ONU | Diapositives
- Society of Cannabis Clinicians’ Journal Club | Online — 4 June 2021 | Cannabis Nomenclature & Product Standardization. | Slide presentation
- Fields of Green for ALL | Johannesburg (Online) — 20 April 2021 | Cannabis in South Africa: The People’s Plant. A Full Spectrum Manifesto for Policy Reform | Video
- Centre for Biocultural Diversity | University of Kent — 1 April 2021 | From Menace to Medicine: Cannabis in Transition | Interview | People & Psychoactive Plants – webinar
- I Congreso Científico Internacional Cannabis sativa L: un enfoque integral | Universidad Autónoma de Madrid — 18 February 2021 | Presentación del Informe Cannabis y Desarrollo Sostenbile, y discusión Cannabis Medicinal tras la reclasificación | Video | Slide Presentation.
- Mission d’information « réglementation et impact des différents usages du cannabis » | Assemblée Nationale (France) — 17 FEBRUARY 2021 | Audition à l’Assemblée Nationale : Cannabis Social Clubs, Ressources génétiques et connaissances traditionnelles, et Appellations d’Origine | Video (1 h 03 min.) Diapositives
2020
- #ActívateConInformación | Confederación FAC (online) — 9 December 2020 | La ONU reclasifica la planta de Cannabis | Video
- Live NORML France | ONLINE — 6 December 2020 | Discussion sur la reclassification du Cannabis avec Farid Ghehiouèche et Kenzi Riboulet-Zemouli | Video Recording
- III Congrés CannabMed | Col·legi Oficial de Farmacèutics de Barcelona — 6-7 Octobre 2020 | Cap a una farmacopea cannàbica / Hacia una farmacopea cannábica | Presentación PDF | Video en YouTube
- State of Cannabis | ONLINE — 1 Octobre 2020 | Upcoming Cannabis vote inside United Nations – What you need to know | Video recording
- Cannamerica | ONLINE — 22 August 2020 | Cannabis, Políticas Públicas Sostenibles, y la experiencia de Uruguay. | Archive on Youtube
- Hemp Barons w/ Joy Beckerman | ONLINE — August 2020 (Series) | MOMENTUM IN INTERNATIONAL Cannabis POLICY | Part 1 (Episode 79) | Part 2 (Episode 80) | Part 3 (Episode 81)
- European Policy Platform | ONLINE — 6 August 2020 | Cannabis Policy Reforms: European Progress | Archive Facebook Live | Archive on Youtube
- Radio Free Cannabis w/ Steve DeAngelo | ONLINE — 26 July 2020 | Radio Free Cannabis #8 – Cannabis & Sustainable Development | Podcast Archive | Podcast on Youtube
- Prohibition Partners Live | ONLINE — 22 JUNE 2020 | Overcoming the UN Deadlock | Program Archive
- EUROPEAN INDUSTRIAL HEMP ASSOCIATION 17tH CONFERENCE | COLOGNE, GERMANY — 17 JUNE 2020 | ‘Hemp’ products: (p)review of terms and nomenclatures | Program Archive | Slide Presentation
- CannaTalks | ONLINE — 10 may 2020 | Cáñamo y Desarrollo Sostenible | Video del webinario | Slide Presentation
2019
ParLiament Day on Hemp policies
Statement to the PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA
EUROPEAN INDUSTRIAL HEMP ASSOCIATION 16TH CONFERENCE
Approaching Hemp and Cannabis Policies Through the Lens of Sustainable Development (w/ Hana Gabrielová)
62nd Commission on Narcotic Drugs
Statement to the plenary on item 9(c): International Narcotics Control Board
2018
International Cannabis Policy Conference, Special UN event
Cannabis: Next steps for the Commission on Narcotic Drugs.
II Fòrum de Associacions i Clubs de Cànnabis de Catalunya
Actualitat social, política i legal del fenomen dels CSC: De la política internacional a la realitat catalana
Open Session of the 41st meeting of the Expert Committee on Drug Dependence
Statement to the Experts of THE 41 ST MEETING OF THE ECDD
It’s about the future in patient care – how Cannabis will change medical care
Access issues: rights, policy & regulation
EUROPEAN INDUSTRIAL HEMP ASSOCIATION 15TH CONFERENCE
Cannabidiol and Cannabis Related Substances: a Brief Update on WHO/UN Review Process
Société Civile et Politiques Cannabis, Drug Policy Encounters
Pieces of history and pathways for the future of Cannabis scheduling internationally
European Youth Event 2018
Debate. Marijuana: Smells like teen spirit – or escape from reality?
II Congrés CannabMed
UN PUENTE ENTRE LA MEDICINA CANNÁBICA Y LOS PACIENTES: Perspectiva Internacional
2017
International symposium on prospects for development and growth in the rural cannabis cultivating areas of the Moroccan central Riff
Normalisation du Cannabis: l’instrument indispensable pour des politiques de développement socio-économiques inclusives et durables
67th Commission on Narcotic Drugs – Side event “Cannabis and Biopiracy”
United Nations, Vienna, Austria
21 March 2024
Cannabis & Biopiracy: Closing words on international law
Cannabis Embassy Campus Vienna
Vienna, Austria
13 March 2024
Cannabis & Biopiracy – Workshop and capacity-building session
Cannabis Europa 2023
Barbican Centre, London
2 May 2023
E.U. better believe it!
SPANNABIS CONFERENCES
Barcelona
March 2022
Legalización del cannabis en el mundo: ¿justicia o negocio?
Cannabis and psychedelics: the Czech Republic needs change!
Prague, Czechia
14 February 2023
Presentation of the study “Treaty Compliance Options for Cannabis Regulations in the EU: Models of decriminalisation and legal regulation compliant with International Law and EU Acquis”
UNCTAD
Palais des Nations, Geneva
18 February 2023
UNCTAD WORKSHOP ON INDUSTRIAL HEMP – PANEL DICUSSION
International Narcotics Control Board
Vienna, Austria (video from Geneva)
25 May 2022
INCB hearing on trends in the legalization of cannabis for non-medical uses
Fiera Indica-Sativa Trade
Bologna, Italy
9 April 2022
Cannabis: la legalizzazione è possibile! Come regolamentare la canapa in accordo con la convenzione unica sugli stupefacenti del 1961
Colloque “Le cannabis en Polynésie : entre Justice, Sant´et Économie, une question de société”
University of French Polynesia – Papeete, Tahiti
18 November 2021
L’approche post-prohibitionniste pour une réglementation durable du paka.
Webinaire FPEA “Le cannabis déconfiné” 18 Joint 2021
ONLINE
18 June 2021
Le cannabis déconfiné & déclassifié : Recommandations de l’OMS & changement de classification du cannabis par l’ONU
Society of Cannabis Clinicians’ Journal Club
Online
4 June 2021
Cannabis Nomenclature & Product Standardization.
2º Congreso Argentino de Cannabis y Salud
Chilecito, Argentina (Online)
30 September 2021
Mirada Global de la Regulación, con el Dr. Sergio Sanchez Bustos
Cultivemos Argentina
Online
5 July 2021
Entrevista con Diego, fundador de Cultivemos Argentina
Fields of Green for ALL
Johannesburg (Online)
20 April 2021
Cannabis in South Africa: The People’s Plant. A Full Spectrum Manifesto for Policy Reform
Centre for Biocultural Diversity
UNIVERSITY OF KENT (ONLINE)
1 April 2021
From Menace to Medicine: Cannabis in Transition
I Congreso Científico Internacional Cannabis Sativa L: un enfoque integral
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
18 February 2021
Presentación del Informe Cannabis y Desarrollo Sostenbile, y discusión Cannabis Medicinal tras la reclasificación
Mission d’information « réglementation et impact des différents usages du cannabis »
Assemblée Nationale (France)
17 FEBRUARY 2021
AUDITION à l’Assemblée Nationale : Cannabis Social Clubs, Ressources génétiques et connaissances traditionnelles, et Appellations d’Origine
The Cannabis Conversation
Online
16 December 2021
Cannabis and International Drug Policy, EPISODE #93
#ActívateConInformación
Confederación FAC (online)
9 December 2020
La ONU reclasifica la planta de Cannabis
Live NORML France
ONLINE
6 December 2020
Discussion sur la reclassification du Cannabis avec Farid Ghehiouèche et Kenzi Riboulet-Zemouli
III Congrés CannabMed
Col·legi Oficial de Farmacèutics de Barcelona
6-7 Octobre 2020
Cap a una farmacopea cannàbica / Hacia una farmacopea cannábica
State of Cannabis
ONLINE
1 Octobre 2020
Upcoming Cannabis vote inside United Nations – What you need to know
Cannamerica
ONLINE
22 August 2020
Cannabis, Políticas Públicas Sostenibles, y la experiencia de Uruguay.
Hemp Barons w/ Joy Beckerman
ONLINE
August 2020 (Series)
MOMENTUM IN INTERNATIONAL Cannabis POLICY
European Policy Platform
ONLINE
6 August 2020
Cannabis Policy Reforms: European Progress
Radio Free Cannabis w/ Steve DeAngelo
ONLINE
26 JUly 2020
Radio Free Cannabis #8 – Cannabis & Sustainable Development
Prohibition Partners Live
ONLINE
22 JUNE 2020
Overcoming the UN Deadlock
EUROPEAN INDUSTRIAL HEMP ASSOCIATION 17tH CONFERENCE
COLOGNE, GERMANY
17 JUNE 2020
‘Hemp’ products: (p)review of terms and nomenclatures
CannaTalks
ONLINE
10 may 2020
Cáñamo y Desarrollo Sostanible
Cultiva HanfKongress
Pyramid, Vienna, Austria
11 October 2019
MOMENTUM IN INTERNATIONAL Cannabis POLICY
ParLiament Day on Hemp policies
SEIMAS, VILNIUS, LITHUANIA
9 OCTOBER 2019
Statement to the PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA
EUROPEAN INDUSTRIAL HEMP ASSOCIATION 16TH CONFERENCE
COLOGNE, GERMANY
6 JUNE 2019
Approaching Hemp and Cannabis Policies Through the Lens of Sustainable Development (w/ Hana Gabrielová)
62nd Commission on Narcotic Drugs
United Nations, Vienna, Austria
14 March 2019
Statement to the plenary on item 9(c): International Narcotics Control Board
International Cannabis Policy Conference, Special UN event
United Nations, Vienna, Austria
7 December 2018
Cannabis: Next steps for the Commission on Narcotic Drugs.
II Fòrum de Associacions i Clubs de Cànnabis de Catalunya
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain
23 November 2018
Actualitat social, política i legal del fenomen dels CSC: De la política internacional a la realitat catalana
Open Session of the 41st meeting of the Expert Committee on Drug Dependence
World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
12 November 2018
Statement to the Experts of THE 41 ST MEETING OF THE ECDD
Cultiva HanfKongress
Pyramid, Vienna, Austria
12 October 2018
Cannabis within the UN treaties: are changes finally coming?
Cannabis Box Forum
Expogrow, Irún, Spain
15 September 2018
REGULACIÓN del CANNABIS al INTERNACIONAL
It’s about the future in patient care – how Cannabis will change medical care
Columbia University Global Center, PARIS, FRANCE
12 SEPTEMBER 2018
Access issues: rights, policy & regulation
EUROPEAN INDUSTRIAL HEMP ASSOCIATION 15TH CONFERENCE
COLOGNE, GERMANY
13 JUNE 2018
Cannabidiol and Cannabis Related Substances: a Brief Update on WHO/UN Review Process
Société Civile et Politiques Cannabis, Drug Policy Encounters
Geneva, Switzerland
9 June 2018
Pieces of history and pathways for the future of Cannabis scheduling internationally
European Youth Event 2018
European Parliament, Strasbourg, FRANCE
2 June 2018
Debate. Marijuana: Smells like teen spirit – or escape from reality?
II Congrés CannabMed
CCCB, Barcelona, Spain
13 May 2018
UN PUENTE ENTRE LA MEDICINA CANNÁBICA Y LOS PACIENTES: Perspectiva Internacional
International symposium on prospects for development and growth in the rural cannabis cultivating areas of the Moroccan central Riff
Mohammed VI center, Chefchaouen, Morocco
30 April 2017