Prof. ANA-LEONOR PEREIRA

Professor – University of Coimbra
Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Researcher, CEIS20
University of Coimbra, Portugal
Paper Title:
BRIEF HISTORY OF CANNABIS IN PORTUGAL (16th-21st
CENTURIES)
• Professor at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities – Department of History
• Scientific Coordinator and Researcher of the History and Sociology of Science Group
at the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies of the 20th Century at the University of Coimbra – CEIS20.
• Associate of the Biomedical Law Center, University of Coimbra.
Main research interests: history of science, history of medicine, pharmacy and health sciences, history of health sciences, history of Darwinism, history of scientific culture, history of culture.
• Vice-President of the Society for the Interdisciplinary History of Health.
• Author of several scientific papers published in national and international journals and many books and chapters of books.
• Supervisor of several master’s and doctoral theses and post-doctoral research in her scientific area.