H-madness @_Hmadness
H-Madness is intended as a resource for scholars interested in the history of madness, mental illness and their treatment. historypsychiatry.com Joined April 2017-
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Newly available archives: the Harry Stack Sullivan Papers now at the library of the DeWitt Wallace Institute of Psychiatry historypsychiatry.com/2024/07/05/new… #histpsy #histmed #archives #socialpsychiatry
CfP: Exploring the Intersections of Psychiatry, Violence, and Death historypsychiatry.com/2024/06/26/cfp… #psychiatry #history #madness #mentalhealth #cfp #violence
Website: The Schizophrenia Oral History Project, created by Tracy McDonough and Lynda Crane historypsychiatry.com/2024/06/22/web… #oralhistory #testimony #digitalhistory #history #psychiatry
Call for contributions: Colloquium “Ethnographier la psychiatrie” historypsychiatry.com/2024/04/28/cal… #MentalHealth #madness #psychiatry #history #ethnography #histpsy #med
Workshop / Journée d’étude : Emotions, Climate, and the Environment. Historical Perspectives (18th-21st centuries) – 24 May in Paris historypsychiatry.com/2024/04/24/wor… #ecology #mentalhealth #madness #history #psychiatry #SciencesPoParis
Article : Male patients communicating restored mental health by their facial expressions and gentlemanly persona at the Grahamstown Lunatic Asylum, 1890–1907, by Rory du Plessis historypsychiatry.com/2024/04/23/art… #mentalhealth #madness #history #psychiatry #asylum #southafrica
Book : Pathology and Visual Culture by Natasha Ruiz-Gómez historypsychiatry.com/2024/04/17/pat… #madness #mentalhealth #history #psychiatry
Colloquium: Boire, pouvoir et illégalismes. L’alcool(isme) en controverse, Lausanne (6-7 June) historypsychiatry.com/2024/04/18/col… #mentalhealth #madness #history #psychiatry #Alcoholism #med
Book : Psychiatric Contours, New African Histories of Madness historypsychiatry.com/2024/04/13/psy… #madness #mentalhealth #psychiatry #history #africa #histmed
Study day : Remeasuring Self and Society after Empire: The Human Sciences in Decolonization historypsychiatry.com/2024/04/10/rem… #mentalhealth #madness #history #psychiatry #decolonisation
Book: La psychiatrie à Rome: Comprendre et soigner la folie d’après Celse et Caelius Aurelianus, by Pierre-Henri Ortiz historypsychiatry.com/2024/04/09/boo… #mentalhealth #madness #psychiatry #history #med #rome #antiquity
Article: Le webdocumentaire au service de l’histoire de la santé mentale, by Alexandre Klein historypsychiatry.com/2024/03/28/art… #madness #mentalhealth #memory #media #france #histpsy #psychiatry #history
Article: « Un grand dégénéré physique et mental ». Étude du parcours de vie de Maxence C. dans la Belgique du XXe siècle, by Samuel Dal Zilio historypsychiatry.com/2024/03/27/un-… #madness #history #psychiatry #forensic #disabiliy #mentalhealth #alter #belgium
Book: Sites of Conscience: Place, Memory, and the Project of Deinstitutionalization, by Elisabeth Punzi and Linda Steele (eds) historypsychiatry.com/2024/03/15/sit… #madness #mentalhealth #asylum #memory #psychiatry #history
Workshop: Questioning the trauma: Mental disorders among African fighters (20 – 21st centuries), March 22 – Paris, onsite & online historypsychiatry.com/2024/03/13/wor… #madness #mentalhealth #Colonialism #psychiatry #history #war #Africa
Seminar: Journée de la psychiatrie 2024 – « Une chambre à soi » : espaces physiques et psychiques du soin historypsychiatry.com/2024/02/08/sem… #asylum #madness #mentalhealth #psychiatry #history
Article: Psychiatric care of military families in the post-war Far East, by Thomas Probert historypsychiatry.com/2024/02/07/art… #mentalhealth #madness #psychiatry #med #history
Lecture: La Théorie de la dégénérescence, by Dr François Bing (6 February – onsite and online) historypsychiatry.com/2024/02/05/lec… #madness #france #histpsy #med #mentalhealth
“Brainwashing” from the Cold War to the Present: A Discussion between Daniel Pick and Andreas Killen (City College of New York, Feb. 15th) historypsychiatry.com/2024/02/01/bra… #madness #war #MentalHealth #psy #histpsy #histmed
CfP: DONNE, PSICHIATRIA, DEISTITUZIONALIZZAZIONE (NUMERO 2024/2 DI «GENESIS») historypsychiatry.com/2024/01/30/don… #psy #histpsy #madness #mentalhealth #cfp #Italy #med

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