Past events

Past events https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/past-events/ en Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:11:08 +0200 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:11:08 +0200 Living in the aftermaths: Trauma, politics and survival in Yugoslavia and successor states, 1945 - present https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/living-in-the-aftermaths/ 23. april 2026 kl. 09:30 Arrangementstype: Konference Sted: Hotel Continental, Rijeka Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind (University of Copenhagen) and Transcultural Psychiatry Section of the World Psychiatric Association Conference. https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/living-in-the-aftermaths/ Borders, (Political) Violence and the Mind https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2026/borders-political-violence-and-the-mind/ 27. februar 2026 kl. 13:00 Arrangementstype: Oplæg Sted: South Campus, room 25.2.25 Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind A talk with Marta Verginella, University of Ljubljana, and Francesco Toncich, University of Trieste.... https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2026/borders-political-violence-and-the-mind/ Imagining the Child’s Mind https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/imagining-the-childs-mind/ 29. januar 2026 Arrangementstype: Konference Sted: University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts (Filozofska fakulteta), Aškerčeva cesta 2, Ljubljana Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind and Faculty of Arts (Filozofska fakulteta), University of Ljubljana International conference. https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/imagining-the-childs-mind/ In the era of the COVID-19 pandemic, how global is mental health? https://cultmind.ku.dk/research/covid-19-and-global-mental-health/events/in-the-era-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-how-global-is-mental-health/ 12. november 2025 kl. 14:00 Arrangementstype: Ph.d.-forsvar Sted: South Campus, room 23.0.49 Arrangør: Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies Public defence of PhD thesis by Maura Cranny Ntow. https://cultmind.ku.dk/research/covid-19-and-global-mental-health/events/in-the-era-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-how-global-is-mental-health/ Freud Against the Grain. Psychoanalysis, Philology, History https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/freud-against-the-grain/ 20. oktober 2025 kl. 14:00 Arrangementstype: Forelæsning Sted: South Campus, room 24.2.11 Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind (CULTMIND) Lecture by Dr Andreas Mayer, showing to what extent a philological-historical approach can... https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/freud-against-the-grain/ Stammering personalities: psychologising the stammerer in twentieth-century Britain https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/stammering-personalities/ 09. oktober 2025 kl. 14:00 Arrangementstype: Forelæsning Sted: South Campus, room 24.5.11 Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind (CULTMIND) Lecture by Dr Andrew Burchell, tracing the threads of how stammering came to be psychologised in... https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/stammering-personalities/ Human Salvage: Psychiatry in the Second World War https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/human-salvage/ 25. september 2025 kl. 11:00 Arrangementstype: Forelæsning Sted: South Campus, room 24.5.11 Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind (CULTMIND) Lecture by Dr Elizabeth Roberts-Pedersen, discussing the expansion of Anglo-American psychiatric theory... https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/human-salvage/ Internal Crises and External Enemies: Suicide as a Symptom and Reflection of Space and Time in Socialist Slovenia https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/internal-crises-and-external-enemies/ 18. september 2025 kl. 14:00 Arrangementstype: Forelæsning Sted: South Campus, room 24.4.01 Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind (CULTMIND) Lecture by Dr Meta Remec, exploring the phenomenon of suicide in socialist Slovenia during the post-World... https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/internal-crises-and-external-enemies/ Governed by Affect: Hot Cognition and the End of Cold War Psychology https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/governed-by-affect/ 23. maj 2025 kl. 13:00 Arrangementstype: Forelæsning Sted: South Campus, room 25.2.07 and zoom Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind (CULTMIND) Talk by Professor Michael Pettit, York University, Toronto (CA). https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/governed-by-affect/ The Problem with the “Home Front”: Rethinking a Conceptual Category in 20th-Century War https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/the-problem-with-the-home-front/ 07. maj 2025 kl. 14:00 Arrangementstype: Forelæsning Sted: South Campus, room 24.2.07 Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind Talk with Susan R. Grayzel, Professor of Modern European History at Utah State University  https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/the-problem-with-the-home-front/ Migrant Emotions: Inclusion and Exclusion in Transnational Spaces https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/migrant-emotions/ 07. marts 2025 kl. 15:00 Arrangementstype: Event Sted: Engerom Library, building 23, room 23.3.42-44 Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind Book launch https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2025/migrant-emotions/ Psychoanalysis and its Limits https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2024/psychoanalysis-and-its-limits/ 24. oktober 2024 kl. 14:00 Arrangementstype: Forelæsning Sted: South Campus, room 5B-2-08 Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind (CULTMIND) Talk by Omnia El Shakry, professor of history at Yale University. https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2024/psychoanalysis-and-its-limits/ What We've Become: Living and Dying in a Country of Arms https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2024/what-weve-become/ 12. september 2024 kl. 16:15 Arrangementstype: Event Sted: South Campus, room 21.0.54 ("Multisalen") Arrangør: <a href="https://cultmind.ku.dk/">CULTMIND</a> HUM:Global Talk! book discussion with Professor Jonathan Metzl. https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2024/what-weve-become/ DECOLMAD Workshop: Psy-disciplines and Primitivism in Postcolonial Times https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2024/decolmad-workshop/ 20. juni 2024 Arrangementstype: Workshop Sted: <a href="https://www.marc.urv.cat/en/">Medical Anthropology Research Center</a>, Campus Catalunya, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Av. Catalunya 35, 43005, Tarragona, Spain and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-roIxrhsZU0">Youtube</a>. Arrangør: ERC-project Decolonizing Madness? (DECOLMAD), Center for Culture and the Mind (CULTMIND) University of Copenhagen, in collaboration with the Medical Anthropology Research Center (MARC), Rovira i Virgili University. Workshop. https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2024/decolmad-workshop/ Experiments in Consciousness: The Neuro Disciplines in the 1950s https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2024/experiments-in-consciousness-the-neuro-disciplines-in-the-1950s/ 22. maj 2024 kl. 16:00 Arrangementstype: Seminar Sted: South Campus, room 25.2.07 Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind Seminar with Prof. Andreas Killen (The City College of New York). https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2024/experiments-in-consciousness-the-neuro-disciplines-in-the-1950s/ Culture and the Mind: Voices, Sites and Practices https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/culture-and-the-mind-voices-sites-and-practices/ 16. maj 2024 Arrangementstype: Konference Sted: The Royal Library, Søren Kierkegaards Plads 1, 1221 Copenhagen Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind Conference. https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/culture-and-the-mind-voices-sites-and-practices/ Mobilities and mental health in the modern Middle East: beyond methodological nationalism in the history of colonial psychiatry https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2024/mobilities-and-mental-health-in-the-modern-middle-east/ 30. april 2024 kl. 13:00 Arrangementstype: Foredrag Sted: South Campus, room 21.0.47 Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind Lecture with Chris Sandal-Wilson, University of Exeter https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2024/mobilities-and-mental-health-in-the-modern-middle-east/ The semantics of "community" in the development of mental health policy https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/the-semantics-of-community-in-the-development-of-mental-health-policy/ 22. februar 2024 kl. 13:00 Arrangementstype: Foredrag Sted: South Campus, room 24.1.11 Arrangør: <a href="https://cultmind.ku.dk/">Centre for Culture and the Mind</a> Lecture. https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/the-semantics-of-community-in-the-development-of-mental-health-policy/ Technologies of Mind and Body in the Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/technologies-of-mind-and-body-in-the-soviet-union-and-the-eastern-bloc/ 02. februar 2024 kl. 14:00 Arrangementstype: Event Sted: Engerom Library, South Campus, Emil Holms Kanal 4, building 23, 3.-5. floor, 2300 Copenhagen Arrangør: <a href="/hum-sites/engerom-sites/engerom/english/research/centre-for-culture-and-the-mind/"> Centre for Culture and the Mind </a> At this launch event, Anna Toropova and Claire Shaw will introduce their new edited volume for Bloomsbury,... https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/technologies-of-mind-and-body-in-the-soviet-union-and-the-eastern-bloc/ Psychiatric Encounters between Czechoslovakia and Ethiopia during and after Communism https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2024/psychiatric-encounters-between-czechoslovakia-and-ethiopia-during-and-after-communism/ 01. februar 2024 kl. 14:00 Arrangementstype: Forelæsning Sted: South Campus, room 25.2.25 Arrangør: Centre of the Culture and the Mind (CultMind) Talk by Dr Sarah Marks, Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Mental Health, Birkbeck, University... https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/2024/psychiatric-encounters-between-czechoslovakia-and-ethiopia-during-and-after-communism/ Parenting as/in Crisis: Transcultural constructions of parenting and parenthood https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/parenting-as-in-crisis/ 11. december 2023 kl. 12:00 Arrangementstype: Workshop Sted: South Campus, room 25.2.25 Arrangør: <a href="/hum-sites/engerom-sites/engerom/english/research/centre-for-culture-and-the-mind/"> Centre for Culture and the Mind </a> (DNRF Centre of Excellence) This half-day workshop seeks to explore parenting and parenthood under the conditions of crisis/hardship.... https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/parenting-as-in-crisis/ Resilience and reconstruction: Histories of the present https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/resilience-and-reconstruction-histories-of-the-present/ 30. november 2023 kl. 09:30 Arrangementstype: Workshop Sted: South Campus, room 4A-0-68 Arrangør: Prof. Peter Leese and Prof. Jason Crouthamel, Centre for Culture and the Mind A two-day workshop. https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/resilience-and-reconstruction-histories-of-the-present/ Reconstructing the Psyche https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/reconstructing-the-psyche/ 08. november 2023 kl. 14:00 Arrangementstype: Forelæsning Sted: South Campus, 4A-0-69 Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind Lecture by Jason Crouthamel, Professor of History at Grand Valley State University in Michigan. https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/reconstructing-the-psyche/ Chile a 50 años del golpe https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/chile-a-50-aos-del-golpe/ 11. september 2023 kl. 14:00 Arrangementstype: Seminar Sted: South Campus, room Engerom Library) Arrangør: Iberian and Latin American Studies Forum (ILAS) and Center for Culture and the Mind (CULTMIND) at University of Copenhagen, in collaboration with in collaboration with Grupo Chile 50 años Seminario. The event is in Spanish, all are welcome! https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/chile-a-50-aos-del-golpe/ Organic Psyche Against Colonialism? Notes from Late Colonial India https://cultmind.ku.dk/research/decolonising-madness/events/organic-psyche-against-colonialism-notes-from-late-colonial-india/ 26. juni 2023 kl. 14:00 Arrangementstype: Oplæg Sted: South Campus, room 25.2.25 Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind Sarah Pinto, Professor of Anthropology at Tufts University, talks about how Indian psychiatrists... https://cultmind.ku.dk/research/decolonising-madness/events/organic-psyche-against-colonialism-notes-from-late-colonial-india/ Smerte-Hjerte. Kontinuitetsnotat https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/smerte-hjerte/ 15. juni 2023 kl. 16:00 Arrangementstype: Event Sted: South Campus, room 25.2.25 Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind Book presentation and conversation with the authors. https://cultmind.ku.dk/events/smerte-hjerte/ Modeling Decolonization: Leaders and Followers in the Human Sciences at the End of Empire https://cultmind.ku.dk/research/decolonising-madness/events/modeling-decolonization/ 12. juni 2023 kl. 14:00 Arrangementstype: Forelæsning Sted: South Campus, room 25.2.25 Arrangør: Centre for Culture and the Mind What did the geopolitical rupture of decolonization mean for the human sciences? Lecture by Associate... https://cultmind.ku.dk/research/decolonising-madness/events/modeling-decolonization/ Culture, coercion, and power in post-war health and social welfare in Bosnia and Herzegovina https://cultmind.ku.dk/research/decolonising-madness/events/culture-coercion-and-power/ 04. maj 2023 kl. 16:00 Arrangementstype: Forelæsning Sted: South Campus, Centre for Culture and the Mind, Room 25-2-25 Arrangør: DECOLMAD project / Center for Culture and the Mind Talk by Reima Ana Maglajlic, a Reader in Social Work at the University of Sussex, Brighton. https://cultmind.ku.dk/research/decolonising-madness/events/culture-coercion-and-power/ Gloominess as Resilience. Contesting Hegemonic Affective Regimes in Pandemic-Era China https://cultmind.ku.dk/research/covid-19-and-global-mental-health/events/gloominess-as-resilience.-contesting-hegemonic-affective-regimes-in-pandemic-era-china/ 19. april 2023 kl. 14:00 Arrangementstype: Forelæsning Sted: South Campus, room 5B-1-08 Arrangør: Department of English, German and Romance Studies / Ana Antic Talk by Anna Iskra, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen. https://cultmind.ku.dk/research/covid-19-and-global-mental-health/events/gloominess-as-resilience.-contesting-hegemonic-affective-regimes-in-pandemic-era-china/ Shaping the Global Psyche: Colonialism, Transcultural Psychiatry and Global Mental Health https://cultmind.ku.dk/research/decolonising-madness/events/shaping-the-global-psyche/ 02. februar 2023 kl. 10:00 Sted: India International Centre, New Delhi Arrangør: the ERC Grant Project Team (‘Decolonizing Madness’, PI Ana Antic, Gabriel Abarca-Brown, Lamia Moghnieh, Shilpi Rajpal, University of Copenhagen) in collaboration with Professor Aparna Vaidik, Ashoka University (Local host) This workshop will explore the origins and development of the global psyche and global mental health... https://cultmind.ku.dk/research/decolonising-madness/events/shaping-the-global-psyche/