The most recent episode of Professor Rab Houston‘s podcast series (Understanding Mental Health: conditions, caring, and contexts) on forensic psychiatry with… Read more Podcast: Forensic Psychiatry with Professor John Crichton
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Article: At the borders of the average man; Adolphe Quêtelet on mental, moral, and criminal monstrosities by Filippo M. Sposini
This study examines Adolphe Quêtelet’s conception of deviance. It investigates how he identified social marginalities and what actions he recommended… Read more Article: At the borders of the average man; Adolphe Quêtelet on mental, moral, and criminal monstrosities by Filippo M. Sposini
Article: Asylums, the historical perspective before, during, and after by Rab A. Houston
Published on 17 December 2019 on The Lancet Psychiatry. Extensive institutionalisation of people with mental disorders has a brief history lasting… Read more Article: Asylums, the historical perspective before, during, and after by Rab A. Houston
CfA: Postdoctoral Fellowship in the History of Medicine and Science
The European Research Council (ERC) project Anatomy in Ancient Greece and Rome: An Interactive Visual and Textual Atlas (ATLOMY) at The… Read more CfA: Postdoctoral Fellowship in the History of Medicine and Science
Workshop: Du cerveau aux neurosciences (January 22, 2020 – Paris)
Du cerveau aux neurosciences. Itinéraires dans la longue durée 3e journée d’étude du Comité pour l’histoire de l’Inserm 22 Janvier… Read more Workshop: Du cerveau aux neurosciences (January 22, 2020 – Paris)
