Financial Times this month featured an article entitled “Invasion of the Body Hackers” by April Dembosky. The piece examines the first-ever… Read more “Quantified Selfers”: The Future of Psychological Enhancement?
Hugh Freeman, 1930-2011
HUGH FREEMAN, 1930-2011 Obituaries have just been published of the psychiatrist and historian, Hugh Freeman, who died on the 4th… Read more Hugh Freeman, 1930-2011
New article in the NYRB: “The Illusions of Psychiatry”
The New York Review of Books contains an article by Marcia Angell dealing with psychiatry and its history. The piece,… Read more New article in the NYRB: “The Illusions of Psychiatry”
New Issue – Histoire@Politique
A new issue of Histoire@Politique is out and is dedicated to the expertise of biopolitics. It includes an article by… Read more New Issue – Histoire@Politique
Book Review – Babette Quinkert, Philipp Rauh, Ulrike Winkler (eds.), Krieg und Psychiatrie, 1914-1950. (Beiträge zur Geschichte des Nationalsozialismus, Vol. 26, Göttingen: Wallstein 2010)
By Stephanie Neuner Interest in the subject „War and Psychiatry“ amongst historians today encompasses a field of study broader than… Read more Book Review – Babette Quinkert, Philipp Rauh, Ulrike Winkler (eds.), Krieg und Psychiatrie, 1914-1950. (Beiträge zur Geschichte des Nationalsozialismus, Vol. 26, Göttingen: Wallstein 2010)