The latest issue of Politique Africaine focuses on “l’ordinaire de la folie”. The theme issue is coordinated by Gina Aït… Read more La revue Politique Africaine : “l’ordinaire de la folie”
One year Lecturer position in Modern British History
Queen Mary University is offering a one year teaching replacement post. The post holder will mainly teach the courses Madness… Read more One year Lecturer position in Modern British History
Zoom webinar. “What Remains: The Suitcases of Charles F. at Willard State Hospital,” with Ilan Stavans
On 2 July there is a webinar taking place about a Yiddish speaking patient at the Williard hospital. This webinar… Read more Zoom webinar. “What Remains: The Suitcases of Charles F. at Willard State Hospital,” with Ilan Stavans
Book: Private Madhouses in England, 1640–1815 by Leonard Smith
This book examines the origins and early development of private mental health-care in England, showing that the current spectacle of… Read more Book: Private Madhouses in England, 1640–1815 by Leonard Smith
CfP: Essay Collection for the Book Series Narratives and Mental Health
The Cultural Heritage of Psychiatry and its Literary Transformations: Middle Ages to the Present Ed. Katrin Röder & Cornelia Wächter… Read more CfP: Essay Collection for the Book Series Narratives and Mental Health