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h-madness

This blog follows the history of psychiatry

Tag: senses

Article: “To Be so Like a Bird in a Cage”: touch, comfort and connecting with the eighteenth-century madhouse, by Anna Jamieson

Posted on March 11, 2025 by Samuel Dal Zilio

The article To Be so Like a Bird in a Cage”: touch, comfort and connecting with the eighteenth-century madhouse, writen by… Read more Article: “To Be so Like a Bird in a Cage”: touch, comfort and connecting with the eighteenth-century madhouse, by Anna Jamieson

Exhibition: Sensations – between passion and pain, Dr. Guislain Museum, Ghent

Posted on December 5, 2018December 4, 2018 by David Freis

Readers of H-Madness might be interested in the exhibition Sensations. Between passion and pain at Dr. Guislain Museum, Ghent, Belgium.… Read more Exhibition: Sensations – between passion and pain, Dr. Guislain Museum, Ghent

CfP/conference: Sense and Nonsense, University of Birmingham, 27-30 August 2019

Posted on September 10, 2018September 4, 2018 by Eva Andersen

The biennial conference titled ‘Sense and Nonsense’ organised by the European Association for the History of Medicine and Health could… Read more CfP/conference: Sense and Nonsense, University of Birmingham, 27-30 August 2019

Conference: Sensual Reflections – Re-Thinking the Role of the Senses in the Greco-Roman World, Cambridge

Posted on August 27, 2018August 20, 2018 by David Freis

The senses and their representation through history are increasingly problematised as culturally dependent. The following conference focuses on the ancient… Read more Conference: Sensual Reflections – Re-Thinking the Role of the Senses in the Greco-Roman World, Cambridge

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