Global Ecopsychedelics

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This course provides a history and overview of psychedelic traditions throughout the world. Students will gain a broad understanding of the role of psychedelics in multiple societies, as well as the impacts of colonialism, psychedelic tourism, and other vital topics. Through multi-cultural comparisons and contrasts, students will learn to contextualize both early and modern developments in the study and use of psychedelics, enabling them to make informed decisions with cultural sensitivity and solid scholarship. RESTRICTED TO UNDERGRADUATES