Fall 2014
The Richardson History of Psychiatry Research Seminar
Convenes on the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays from September through May
2:00 PM Baker Tower Conference Room F-1200
September 3 Martha-Grace Duncan, Ph.D., J.D., Emory University Law School
“Morbid Laughter, Proper Tears: The Demand for ‘Appropriate’ Emotions in Criminal Law”
September 17 Liliane Weissberg, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
“From Lessing to Freud: The Parable of the Three Rings”
October 1 Mical Raz, M.D., Ph.D., Yale School of Medicine
“Psychiatry, Civil Rights and the Politics of Intellectual Disability”
October 15 Rob Goldstein, M.D., Weill Cornell Medical College
“Balzac’s Addicts: A Literary Endophenotype”
November 5 Diane O’Donoghue, Ph.D., Tufts University
“Freud on the Ring: The Architecture of Everyday Life before Berggasse”
November 19 Doron Ben-Atar, Ph.D., Fordham University & Richard D. Brown, Ph.D., University of Connecticut
“Taming Lust: Desire, Anxiety and the Prosecution Sexual Crimes in the Early American Republic”
December 3 Greg Eghigian, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
“The Tangled History of Psychopathy in Germany”
December 17 No Seminar — Holiday Party
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