Dr. S.A.M. (Stephen) Snelders

Dr. S.A.M. (Stephen) Snelders

Assistant Professor
History and Philosophy of Science
+31 30 253 1179
s.a.m.snelders@uu.nl

Publications

2023

Scholarly publications

Snelders, S. (Accepted/In press). From Psychiatric Clinics to Magical Center: LSD in the Netherlands. In E. Dyck, & C. Elcock (Eds.), Expanding Mindscapes: A Global History of Psychedelics (pp. 357-377). The MIT Press.
Snelders, S. (Accepted/In press). Dutch colonial medicine and empire building in the tropics: The cases of leprosy and drug use in the Dutch East and West Indies compared. In M. Capocci, & D. Cozzoli (Eds.), Empires, the Nation and Tropical Medicine (1885 - 1960) Springer Nature.
Snelders, S. (2023). Drug Smuggler Nation: Narcotics and the Netherlands, 1920-1995. Manchester University Press.
Snelders, S., De Koning, R., & Stronks, E. (2023). Niet zo beschavend als we dachten: Koffiehuizen, sociabilisering en literaire socialisatie in Amsterdam, c. 1685 – c. 1785. Tijdschrift Voor Nederlandse Taal-en Letterkunde, 139(1), 29-62. https://doi.org/10.5117/TNTL2023.1.002.KONI

Popularising publications

Snelders, S., Busz, M., Di Quadros Rigoni, R., Zaitch, D., & Van Diepen, G. (2023). De XTC-winkel: Een ‘ervaringsgericht’ publieksonderzoek. Poppi Drugs Museum.

2022

Scholarly publications

Snelders, S. (2022). A very private affair: Opium in Amsterdam, c. 1600 – 1940. Paper presented at Alcohol and Drugs History Society, Bi-annual conference, Mexico City, Mexico.
Snelders, S., Menke, H., & Pieters, T. (2022). Distancing and Colonial Design: Segregated Asylums to Control Leprosy in Suriname. In A. Bliss, & D. Kopec (Eds.), Architectural Factors for Infection and Disease Control (1 ed., pp. 43-56). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003214502-4

Professional publications

Snelders, S., van der Bij, R., & Pieters, T. (2022). In het spoor van de papaver: De historie van de opioïden. Pharmaceutisch Weekblad, (50). https://www.pw.nl/achtergrond/2022/in-het-spoor-van-de-papaver-de-historie-van-de-opioiden

Popularising publications

Snelders, S. (Author), van der Bij, R. (Author), & Pieters, T. (Author). (2022). In het spoor van de papaver. Exhibition, Nationaal Pharmaceutisch Museum.
Snelders, S. (2022). Kapers, zeerovers, piraten. In W. Frijhoff, C. Secretan , & A. Nijenhuis-Bescher (Eds.), De Gouden Eeuw in 500 portretten, taferelen & analyses (pp. 690-693). Van Wijnen.
Snelders, S. (2022). Drugssmokkelland: Hoe Nederland een paradijs voor drugshandel werd. Walburg Pers.

2021

Scholarly publications

Snelders, S. (2021). Normalisation and Ambivalence: Tobacco in the Seventeenth-Century Dutch Republic. Cultural and Social History. https://doi.org/10.1080/14780038.2021.1976701
Snelders, S. (2021). Review of Cynthia Carson Bisbee et al, ed., Psychedelic Prophets: The Letters of Aldous Huxley and Humphry Osmond. The social history of alcohol and drugs, 35(1), 188-191.
Snelders, S., & Verouden, N. (2021). Onderzoeksmethoden in het Antropoceen: Uitdagingen voor een groene criminologie. Tijdschrift over Cultuur & Criminaliteit, 11(1), 96-105. https://doi.org/10.5553/TCC/221195072021011001009
Snelders, S. A. M. (2021). Drug Smuggler Nation: Narcotics and the Netherlands, 1920-1995. Manchester University Press.
Snelders, S. A. M. (2021). Christopher Hallam, White Drug Cultures and Regulation in London, 1916–1960. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. The social history of alcohol and drugs, 35(1), 171-174. https://doi.org/10.1086/708098
Snelders, S. A. M., Huisman, F. G., & van Bergen, L. (2021). Leprosy and the Colonial Gaze: Comparing the Dutch West and East Indies, 1750-1950. Social History of Medicine, 34(2), 611–631. https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkz079

Popularising publications

Snelders, S. (Author). (2021). Smuggling Paradises: Port Cities and Drug Trafficking in Past, Present, and Future. Web publication/site, PortCityFutures. https://www.portcityfutures.nl/news/smuggling-paradises-port-cities-and-drug-trafficking-in-past-present-and-future

2020

Scholarly publications

Vos, E., Snelders, S. A. M., & Pieters, A. H. L. M. (2020). Hallucinogenic Agents as Therapeutic Agents: Past, Present, and Future. Neuropsychopharmacology, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1007%2F978-3-319-56015-1_425-1
Vos, E., Snelders, S. A. M., & Pieters, T. (2020). Hallucinogens as therapeutic agents: Past, Present and Future. In P. Riederer, G. Laux, T. Nagatsu, W. Le, & C. Riederer (Eds.), NeuroPsychopharmacotherapy (pp. 1-12). Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56015-1_425-1
Snelders, S., & Pieters, T. (2020). De opkomst, val en mogelijke opkomst van lsd. Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie, 62(8), 707-712. https://www.tijdschriftvoorpsychiatrie.nl/issues/555/articles/12287
Snelders, S. A. M. (2020). Drugsgebruik, exces en criminaliteit: Een historisch perspectief. Tijdschrift over Cultuur & Criminaliteit, 2020(1), 65-70. https://www.bjutijdschriften.nl/tijdschrift/tcc/2020/1/TCC_2211-9507_2020_010_001_005
Snelders, S. A. M. (2020). Hans Pols, Nurturing Indonesia: Decolonisation in the Dutch East Indies. BMGN - Low Countries Historical Review, 135(2). https://doi.org/10.18352/bmgn-lchr.10798
Snelders, S. A. M. (2020). Leprosy and Forced Labour: Fears and Responses of the Colonial Regime in Suriname. In H. Menke, J. Buckingham, F. Gounder, A. Kumar, & M. S. Hassankhan (Eds.), Social Aspects of Health, Medicine and Disease in the Colonial and Post-colonial Era (1 ed., pp. 179-197). (Legacy of Slavery and Indentured Labour; Vol. 1). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003140597-11
Snelders, S. A. M. (2020). Cannabis, Counter Culture, and Criminals: The rise of the Netherlands as a nexus in the international illegal cannabis trade, 1965-1985. Manuscript in preparation. In J. Mills, & L. Richert (Eds.), Cannabis: Global Histories (in preparation) (pp. 247-268). MIT Press.
Snelders, S. A. M. (2020). Intoxicants and intoxication on the Western front 1914-18. In L. Van Bergen, & E. Vermetten (Eds.), The First World War and Health: Rethinking Resilience (pp. 71-91). Brill.

2019

Scholarly publications

Snelders, S. A. M. (2019). Review of Vivek Neelantan, Science, Public Health, and Nation-Building in Soekarno-Era indonesia. Isis, 110(1), 212-213.
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Snelders, S. A. M. (2019). ‘Hot climates and health care: The Dutch Atlantic tropical regions, c. 1600 – c. 1800’. Manuscript in preparation. In Lifestyle and Medicine in the Enlightenment: The Six Non-Naturals in the Long Eighteenth Century Routledge.

Professional publications

Snelders, S. A. M., Glas, G., & Geurts, J. (2019). ‘Zijn wij ons brein? Metaforen in hersenonderzoek. In T. Pieters, & G. Widdershoven (Eds.), Basisboek Filosofie en Geschiedenis van de Gezondheidszorg (pp. 235-250). Boom.

Popularising publications

Snelders, S. A. M. (2019). "Set" and "Setting": early Hallucinogenic Use in the Netherlands. Manuscript in preparation. In J. Zinovich (Ed.), Provo and Psychedelics (in preparation) autonomedia.

2018

Professional publications

Maalste, N., Pennings, L., Snelders, S. A. M., & Pieters, A. H. L. M. (2018). Erken mediwiet en de consument: Maak gebruik van praktijkkennis patienten over medicinale cannabis. Medisch Contact, 73(38), 22-24.

Popularising publications

Snelders, S. A. M. (2018). Corsaires, piraterie. In C. Secretan, & W. Frijhoff (Eds.), Les Pays-Bas au Siècle d'or. : De l'Union d'Utrecht à la Paix d'Utrecht (1579-1713) (pp. 167-169). Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique (CNRS).

2017

Scholarly publications

Snelders, S. A. M., Kaplan, C. D., Frans J., M., & Pieters, T. (2017). Genetic Discrimination in the Doctoring of Cancer and Alcoholism. In H. Petermann, P. Harper, & S. Doetz (Eds.), History of Human Genetics: Aspects of Its Development and Global Perspectives (pp. 105-114). Springer.
Snelders, S. A. M., Huijnen, P., Verheul, J., de Rijke, M., & Pieters, T. (2017). A Digital Humanities Approach to the History of Culture and Science. In J. Odijk, & A. Hessen (Eds.), CLARIN in the Low Countries (pp. 325-336). Ubiquity Press Ltd.. https://doi.org/10.5334/bbi.27
Snelders, S. A. M. (2017). Leprosy and Colonialism: Suriname under Dutch Rule, 1750-1950. (Social Histories of Medicine). Manchester University Press.

Other output

Snelders, S. A. M. (2017). Triads on the Move? Explaining the Success of Chinese Drug Trafficking to The Netherlands, 1920-1975. Paper presented at Drinking and Drug Policies, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Snelders, S. A. M. (2017). Substituting One Drug For Another: Intoxicants in The Netherlands, 1920-1945. Paper presented at Intoxication, Discourses and Social Practices in Cultural and Historical Perspective, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

2016

Popularising publications

Snelders, S. A. M. (2016). Pervitin en andere drugs in Nederland, 1940-1945. In N. Ohler (Ed.), Drugs in het Derde Rijk (pp. 319-322). Luitingh-Sijthoff.

Other output

Snelders, S. A. M. (2016). Scheepschirurgijns en ziekte in de 17e en 18e eeuw. Paper presented at 4e Biologisch-Archeologisch Platform Voorjaarssymposium, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

2014

Popularising publications

Snelders, S. (2014). The devil's anarchy: the sea robberies of the most famous pirate Claes G. Compaen, and the very remarkable travels of Jan Erasmus Reyning, buccaneer. (2nd edition ed.) autonomedia.

2005

Popularising publications

Snelders, S. (2005). The devil's anarchy: the sea robberies of the most famous pirate Claes G. Compaen, and the very remarkable travels of Jan Erasmus Reyning, buccaneer. autonomedia.