Below you find the schedule for the Richardson History of Psychiatry Research Seminars. They convene on the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays from September through May (2:00 PM Baker Tower Conference Room F-1200)
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September-4
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Theodore M. Porter Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles |
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September-18
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Rachel Cooper, Ph.D., Lancaster University (UK)
“The DSM, path-dependence and ‘lock-in’ in classification” |
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October-2
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Jenell Johnson, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison
“Not Our Fathers’ Lobotomy: Memories of Lobotomy in the New Era of Psychosurgery” |
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October-16
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Issues in Mental Health Policy
Liz Glazer, JD, Director, Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice “New York’s Response to Mental Health Crisis: the View from the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice” |
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October-30
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Herve Guillemain, Ph.D., Le Mans University
“Schizophrenics in the Twentieth Century: A Different Way to Write a Social History of Mental Illness” |
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November-6
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Brendan Kelly, Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin
“Hearing Voices: The History of Psychiatry in Ireland” |
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November-20
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Stephen Fried, Columbia University School of Journalism
“Benjamin Rush: Founding Father of American Mental Health Care (and so much else)” |
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December-4
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Udodiri R. Okwandu, doctoral student, Harvard University
“Violence and the (Black) Brain: Law and Order Politics and the Biomedicalization of Urban Rioting and Violence, 1960-1975” |
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December-18
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Anne Harrington, Ph.D., Harvard University
“Biological Psychiatry and its Discontents: How We Got Here” |
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