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Intoxicating Spaces

The Impact of New Intoxicants on Urban Spaces in Europe, 1600–1850

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Posted on 2nd March 202111th March 2021

Tea: The Most Normal Thing in the World?

Pieternel Pompe, Pablo Kamsteeg, and Joska Berg
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Posted on 16th October 202012th March 2021

The Normalisation of Coffee and XTC: Rituals and Similarities

Cathelijne van der Marel and Renate de Groot
Alfa Academy

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Partners & Funding

Intoxicating Spaces is a collaboration between Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg (Germany), the University of Sheffield (UK), Stockholm University (Sweden), and Utrecht University (Netherlands). We are funded by HERA, as part of its Joint Research Programme Public Spaces: Culture and Integration in Europe, and the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF)

Multilingual Overviews

Brief introduction in Dutch Brief introduction in German Brief introduction in Swedish

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Unless otherwise credited, all header, column, featured, and decorative images are from the Wellcome Collection, London (Public Domain Mark 1.0)

Recent Posts

  • ‘It Brought Much Slime Out of the Gutts and Made Me Cheerfull’: Defining Intoxicants in the Diary of Robert Hooke 5th March 2022
  • Getting to the Root of It: Saloop in Early Modern London 8th February 2022
  • Narcotic Letters: New Intoxicants in the Correspondence of Isabelle de Charrière 31st January 2022
  • Worlds of Opiates Webinar 6th January 2022
  • Swings and Syringes: Intoxication and Public Space 23rd December 2021
  • New Project Exhibition: Worlds of Opiates 20th December 2021
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