Chris Millard , historian at Queen Mary (London), has just published his PhD dedicated to the history of ‘attempted suicide… Read more New Book – A History of Self-Harm in Britain by Chris Millard
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Book announcement – Gender and Class in English Asylums, 1890-1914
Louise Hide, a Honorary Research Fellow at Birkbeck, just publishes a book on gender and class in British asylums. The blurb… Read more Book announcement – Gender and Class in English Asylums, 1890-1914
Psychiatry and the History of Riots
In the wake of the recents riots in England, social scientists and journalists have been quite prominent in offering their… Read more Psychiatry and the History of Riots
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
