Current research

Études en cours / estudios actuales / ongoing studies* :

Pharmacopoeial histories of Cannabis in contemporary West Eurasia (aka Europe)

  1. Entre harmonisation pharmaceutique et normativité linguistique : tradaptations du chanvre (Cannabis L.) dans les pharmacopées européennes, 1739–1939.
  2. Lists of Lists of Lists of: On Europe’s Official, State Pharmacopoeias (1739–1939).
  3. Decrypting Descriptors: on the Seednechdoches (alt: Seminecdoches) of European fruits of Hemps from the Indies
  4. Cannabis inter Pharmacopoeias Europae. Part I — Modified Knowledges: Coming to Terms with Medicinal Hemp (1739–1939 and Before). Part II — Codified Knowledges: Hemp Entries & Monographs (1739–1939). Part III — Commodified Knowledges? The Conjecture of Pleasure (1739–1939 and After). [EUTC] Currently being discussed and inputted in different congresses and fora.

Cànem al Regne de València

  1. « Canamos » dans le Llibre de Sent Soví : un poisson ? Itinéraire tentaculaire d’une dérive philologique.
  2. « Canamos » dans le Llibre de Sent Soví : un poison ? L’électuaire entre ma’jûn, minestrone, et confit. (titre provisoire)
  3. Disertación médica, acerca de la afectación del aire por el cannabis y las balsas donde se enria (nueva traducción del texto de Miguel Juan Pascual, 1555)
  4. Stopa ÿ stupor: València, 1555: acerca de uno de los primeros textos monográficos sobre Cannabis
  5. Stupa & stupor: Smellscapes of Cannabis (hemp/marijuana)
  6. «Sedenegi quid?» Cañamos y psicoactividades en las (psicoactiv)Edaded Modernas Ibéricas (título obviamente provisional)
  7. Haixíx, salfumant i xocolata: breus reflexions sobre l’evolució dissociativa de la «droga» i de l’«adroguer»
  8. ¿La droga? o l’adroga? Rodeo etimológico alrededor del droog.

 

Barcelona Pharmacy History

  1. Hemp Extract (Extractum Cannabis) in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Distress and Dyspepsia: Historical Insights from Barcelona, Spain [EUTC]
  2. ‘Yerba por excelencia’: presence-absences of hemp (Cannabis L.) in Barcelona’s pharmacy curriculum (1835–1939)
  3. De Guinea al Barça: Vidal-Ribas, una nissaga adroguera barcelonina / From Guinea to Barça: Vidal-Ribas, a lineage of druggists and slaveholders at the heart of the pharmaceutical boom in Barcelona (idees de títols)
  4. Cannabis barcelonensis en farmacias y hospitales — “Eczisteix una droga que té virtuts enèrgiques y notabilíssimes”
  5. Cannabis barcelonensis al port: dels corders als mercaders.

 

Contemporary international legal history of drugs

  1. Patrimoine en fumée : l’autre Palais des Nations et le chanvre de la discorde (la Salle F-salle Orange, réfectoire du palais Wilson, lieu de naissance des traités anti-drogues)
  2. Diplomacia farmacéutica internacional: los vínculos y las alianzas entre Bélgica y España
  3. Indian hemp parley at the Office International d’Hygiène Publique in 1935 (preprint 2022)
  4. A Constitutional Right to Cannabis? Grassroots Litigation and Dagga Policy Reform in South Africa (preprint 2025)
  5. Dagga Private Clubs: An examination of a grassroots experiment and its viability as an Afrocentric cannabis supply and harm reduction policy (submitted)

 

Cannabis histories: Ottoman empire.

Pre-project launched on 20 April 2026 with Selçuk University’s Academic Cluster (Office of Dean of Research), and has been joined by 43 researchers as of September 2026. Please reach me out if you with to get involved.

 

 

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* some are advanced manuscripts, other are compilations of notes, sources, and stuff that require some work

 

 

 

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