Colloquium: Psychiatry and addictions in the 20th century

Psychiatry and addictions in the 20th century

International colloquium / colloque international

Organized by Anatole Le Bras and Marianna Scarfone

Strasbourg, 26-27 January 2023

The aim of this international colloquium is to explore psychiatry’s contribution to the troubled history of the medicalization of addictions in Europe throughout the 20th century. This question will be explored through the lens of medical concepts, institutions of care and cure, as well as patients’ experiences, with contributions from scholars from Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Lithuania, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK.

Maison interuniversitaire des sciences de l’homme – Alsace

5, allée du Général Rouvillois, Strasbourg

Salle de la table-ronde

Free entry / entrée libre

Registration for the online broadcast / Inscription pour suivre l’événement en ligne :

anatole.lebras@unistra.fr & mscarfone@unistra.fr

The full program:

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