DeWitt Wallace Institute Video Archive

Seminars at the Institute of Psychiatry are presented in front of an interdisciplinary gathering of clinicians, scholars, students, interested lay people, and others. Because some of our presentations are works in progress, some lecturers choose not to make them available online. Those for which we have obtained permission are listed here. The Institute will continue to add talks as they occur.

 


May 5, 2021

"Violence and the Imagination"

Elliot Ackerman


Elliot Ackerman
 

in discussion with George J. Makari, M.D.

Category: Psychiatry and the Arts
April 21, 2021

"Empires of Mind: Psychosocial Cartographies of 'The Empire' in a Narrative of a Child Analysis"

Carolyn Laubender, Ph.D.


Carolyn Laubender, Ph.D.
 

University of Essex, England

Category: Richardson History Seminars
April 7, 2021

"Uprooting, Trauma, and Confinement: Psychiatry in Refugee Camps, 1945-1993"

Baher Ibrahim, M.D.

Baher Ibrahim, M.D.
 
Doctoral Candidate, University of Glasgow
Category: Richardson History Seminars
March 31, 2021

"The Danger of Disinformation Campaigns: How Misinformation is Adopted and Why Critical Thinking Won't Save Us"

Ira Hyman, Ph.D


Ira E. Hyman, Jr., Ph.D.
 

Western Washington University

Category: Mental Health Policy Lectures
March 17, 2021

"The Psychiatric Hospital in Modern Chinese History"

Emily Baum, Ph.D.


Emily Baum, Ph.D.

University of California, Irvine

Category: Richardson History Seminars
March 3, 2021

"About Art and Architecture at the Beginning of French Psychiatry"

Ginette Jubinville, Ph.D.
Todd Porterfield, Ph.D.

Esman Lecture

Ginette Jubinville, Ph.D., University of Montreal in conversation with Todd Porterfield, Ph.D., New York University, Gallatin

Category: Richardson History Seminars
February 17, 2021

“Mental Disorder, Magic, and the Soul: Ways of Knowing among Traditional Healers in Mexico”

Louis Sass, Ph.D.


Louis Sass, Ph.D.

 Rutgers University

Category: Richardson History Seminars
February 10, 2021

"Poetry and the Imagination"

Sharon Olds, Ph.D.


Sharon Olds, Ph.D.

in conversation with George J. Makari, M.D.

Category: Psychiatry and the Arts
February 3, 2021

"Searching for the Elusive Link: Behavioral Genetics, Neuroscience, and Criminal Responsibility"

Joe Eigen, Ph.D.


Joel P. Eigen, Ph.D.
 

Franklin & Marshall College

Category: Richardson History Seminars
January 20, 2021

"The Antiracist Clinic"

Christopher Chamberlin, Ph.D.


Christopher Chamberlin, Ph.D.

 Institute for Cultural Inquiry, Berlin

Category: Richardson History Seminars