From 16 to 17 April 2020 there will be a symposium at the University of Newcastle in Australia about “sexual… Read more CfP: ‘Sexual Violence, Medicine, and Psychiatry: A Symposium’, University of Newcastle (Australia)
From 16 to 17 April 2020 there will be a symposium at the University of Newcastle in Australia about “sexual… Read more CfP: ‘Sexual Violence, Medicine, and Psychiatry: A Symposium’, University of Newcastle (Australia)
Hans Pols and Harry Yi-Jui Wu (both H-Madness section editors) have edited a spacial issue for the journal History of Psychology: Psychology and psychiatry… Read more Special issue History of Psychology
Katie Kilroy-Marac‘s new book An Impossible Inheritance Postcolonial Psychiatry and the Work of Memory in a West African Clinic (University of California… Read more Book: An Impossible Inheritance Postcolonial Psychiatry and the Work of Memory in a West African Clinic, by Katie Kilroy-Marac
A few years ago we announced the PhD research of Maria Böhmer in a blogpost. Now her research is published in… Read more The Man Who Crucified Himself Readings of a Medical Case in Nineteenth-Century Europe, by Maria Böhmer
H-Madness aims to share information about dissertation projects, too. This is what Gabriella Romano (Birkbeck) writes about her ongoing work ‘Fascism,… Read more Dissertation project: Fascism, psychiatric hospitals and the “treatment” of LGBT men and women in Italy, 1922-1943, by Gabriella Romano