Description: Welcome. I'm an associate professor of history at the UC Santa Cruz specializing in the history of science, medicine, globalization, and the impacts of technological change. My most recent book, Tripping on Utopia: Margaret Mead, the Cold War, and the Troubled Birth of Psychedelic Science, is a revisionist history of the first era of psychedelic…
Associate Professor of History, UCSC
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About Menu Toggle Contact Books Menu Toggle Tripping on Utopia The Age of Intoxication Books in progress Research photos Public writing Teaching Writing Menu Toggle Academic publications Welcome. I’m an associate professor of history at the UC Santa Cruz specializing in the history of science, medicine, globalization, and the impacts of technological change.