Talks

My friends, partner, and dog have all grown weary of my talking about psychedelics. Talking to varied community, professional, and research audiences allows me to avoid ostracism in my social circle.

2025

Johns Hopkins Psychedelic Bioethics Group: Revisiting the Matrix: Social Context as a Determinant of Therapeutic Outcomes

Pint of Science Festival: Treating Psychiatric Disorders with Psilocybin: The Magic and the Mechanisms

Breaking Convention: Foregrounding the Matrix in Adolescent Psychedelic-assisted Therapy

2024

Psychedelics and Ethics, Harvard Divinity School: Psychedelic Consent

PsyTrans Workshop, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin: Accommodating Psychedelic Transformations in the Clinic

Hopkins-Oxford Psychedelic Ethics Summit: A Different Clinical Ethics for a Different Clinical Research? [Bioethics Keynote]

Student Psychedelic Conference: Ethics and Psychedelic Research

Interdisciplinary Conference on Psychedelic Research (ICPR 2024): Informed Consent: Suggestibility, Efficacy and Morality

Chacruna Institute Community Forum: Towards an Ethical Consensus for the Field of Psychedelics: The HOPE Consensus Statement

2023

DRARA Community ‘1st Mondays’: Bringing Psychedelics into Medicine

The Century Club, Soho: ‘Ten Trips: in Conversation with Andy Mitchell’

Hopkins-Oxford Psychedelic Ethics Workshop: Phase IV on the Horizon – Considerations for Moving to Psychedelic Trials in U18s

Exploring the Human in Medicine Summer Workshop, Penn State: Psychedelics and Ethics

Breaking Convention: A Different Clinical Ethics for a Different Clinical Research: Grounding Research to Non-Western Medicines in Non-Western Ethics, Ibogaine panel

2022

TORCH Medical Humanities Workshop: Transformative Experience and Informed Consent to Psychedelic-assisted Psychotherapy

Interdisciplinary Conference on Psychedelic Research (ICPR 2022): When the Trial Ends: the ethical and pragmatic case for post-trial provisions in clinical psychedelic research

Earlier

Student Psychedelic Conference 2021: Psychedelics – The Mind, the Brain, and the Ethical Implications [Keynote panel]

Prohibition Partners Live: Culture and Innovation Panel

Microdose.Buzz: Patients and Practice Panel [Moderator]

The Collective Community: Psychedelic Medicine – The Magic and the Mechanisms