Seminar series – History of Psychiatry and Psychology

The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine in collaboration with the Centre for the History of Psychology of the British Psychological Society have put together this term’s program for their joint seminar series on the History of Psychiatry and Psychology:

10 November 2010
Dr Ernst Falzeder (University of Innsbruck), Freud in America, Freud on America, Freud and America

17 November 2010
Dr James Kennaway (University of Durham), The Piano Plague: The Nineetenth-Century Psychiatric Critique of Female Musical Education

1 December 2010
Alexandra Bacopoulos-Viau (University of Cambridge), Automatism, Psychology, Modernism: The Case of Pierre Janet

8 December 2010
Professor Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen (University of Washington), Making Minds and Madness: From Hysteria to Depression

The seminars take place at the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 5th Floor Lecture Room, The Wellcome Building, 183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE on Wednesdays, 5.30pm-7.00pm preceded by refreshments at 5.15pm.

Additional information can be found here.

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