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The Amazon basin is home to up to 80,000 distinct species of plants. In recent years, some of these have become popular globally due to their mind-altering qualities. This panel will take a look at the stories behind the dissemination of three of these: guarana, ayahuasca, and coca.
Panelists:
Seth Garfield
Department of History, University of Texas at Austin,
Michael Gootenberg
Department of History, Stony Brook University
Evgenia Fotiou
The Synthesis Institute
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