Events

• 26 June 2023, 14:00-16:00

  Organic Psyche Against Colonialism? Notes from Late Colonial India

  Sarah Pinto, Professor of Anthropology at Tufts University, talks about how Indian psychiatrists experimented- conceptually and clinically- with materialist concepts of self and psyche.

• 12 June 2023, 14:00-16:00

  Modeling Decolonization: Leaders and Followers in the Human Sciences at the End of Empire

  What did the geopolitical rupture of decolonization mean for the human sciences? Lecture by Associate Professor Erik Linstrum, University of Virginia.

• 4 May 2023, 16:00-18:00

  Culture, coercion, and power in post-war health and social welfare in Bosnia and Herzegovina

  Talk by Reima Ana Maglajlic, a Reader in Social Work at the University of Sussex, Brighton.

• 2 Feb. - 3 Feb. 2023

  Shaping the Global Psyche: Colonialism, Transcultural Psychiatry and Global Mental Health

  This workshop will explore the origins and development of the global psyche and global mental health (GMH). It examines historical, sociocultural and political aspects of the internationalisation of psychiatry.

• 1 Feb. 2023, 15:00-16:00

  Culture and the Mind

  Professor Ana Antic will discuss the ongoing project of establishing The Centre for Culture and the Mind at the University of Copenhagen in collaboration with the Competence Centre for Transcultural Psychiatry at Mental…

• 24 Nov. 2022, 16:00-18:00

  HEARING VOICES

  A cross-disciplinary conversation with Tanya Luhrmann.

• 16 Mar. 2022, 15:00-17:00

  Therapy without therapists? The human factor in psychotherapy – past, present, and future

  Lecture by Elizabeth Lunbeck, Department of the History of Science (Harvard University).

• 15 Mar. 2022, 17:00-20:00

  Arts and mental health: Creative writing

  This event brings together authors as well as teachers and students of writing workshops in order to explore the intersections between creative writing and psychological health/suffering.

• 3 Nov. - 5 Nov. 2021

  New perspectives in transcultural psychiatry

  Hybrid international conference at Centre Marc Bloch, Berlin. It aims to explore a variety of new theoretical and methodological approaches, topics and voices in the global development of transcultural psychiatry in the…

• 28 May 2021, 9:30-18:30

  Culture and the Mind – interdisciplinary workshop

  This workshop brings together anthropologists, historians, psychologists, social workers, psychiatrists and mental health activists to explore different conceptualisations of the relationship between culture/'cultural…

• 3 Dec. 2020, 15

  The Politics of Psychiatry

  Inaugural lecture by Professor (WSR) Ana Antic, Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies, University of Copenhagen.