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Feb

05

1:15pm - 2:45pm

Imagination and Nationalism

“Imagination and Nationalism” Richard Slotkin, Ph.D., Wesleyan University in conversation with George J. Makari, M.D.

Feb

19

1:15pm - 2:45pm

The Question of Unworthy Life: Eugenics and Germany’s Twentieth Century

“The Question of Unworthy Life: Eugenics and Germany’s Twentieth Century” Dagmar Herzog, Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Center

Mar

05

1:15pm - 2:45pm

London Kleinians in Los Angeles

“London Kleinians in Los Angeles” Jennifer Langham, Ph.D., Psychoanalytic Center of California

Mar

19

1:15pm - 2:45pm

On the Grand Plan for Brain and Mental Health

"On the Grand Plan for Brain and Mental Health" Nicole Rust, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

Apr

16

1:15pm - 2:45pm

Deprivatizing Emotions, Racializing Public Feelings:  Kenneth B. Clark and the Psychologization of Antiblack Environments, 1940s-1950s

“Deprivatizing Emotions, Racializing Public Feelings: Kenneth B. Clark and the Psychologization of Antiblack Environments, 1940s-1950s” Kelsey Henry, Ph.D., Princeton University

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Jan

15

1:15pm - 2:45pm

A Clinical History of Psychiatry and Serious Mental Illness

“A Clinical History of Psychiatry and Serious Mental Illness” Joel Braslow, M.D., Ph.D., Columbia University Medical Center

Dec

18

1:15pm - 2:45pm

"Is Love a Natural Force? Conservation of Energy and the Origins of Psychoanalysis"

Leonardo Niro, Ph.D. University of Essex

Nov

20

1:15pm - 2:45pm

Trauma and Healing in the Land of Hope: Migration and African American Mental Health in World War I-Era Chicago

Martin Summers, Ph.D. Boston College

Nov

06

1:15pm - 2:45pm

Sylvia Plath and the 1950s Critique of Psychiatry

Maria Farland, Ph.D. Fordham University

Nov

06

1:15pm - 2:45pm

Maria Farland, Ph.D., "Sylvia Plath and the 1950s Critique of Psychiatry"

Maria Farland, Ph.D.
Fordham University

Oct

16

1:15pm - 2:45pm

In the Shadow of Diagnosis: Psychiatric Power and Queer Life

Regina Kunzel, Ph.D. Yale University

Oct

16

1:15pm - 2:45pm

Regina Kunzel, Ph.D., "In the Shadow of Diagnosis: Psychiatric Power and Queer Life"

Regina Kunzel, Ph.D.
Yale University

Oct

02

1:15pm - 2:45pm

Translation and the Imagination

Damion Searls, Ph.D., translator and scholar in conversation with George J. Makari, M.D., Director of the DeWitt Wallace Institute of Psychiatry: History, Policy, and the Arts

Oct

02

1:15pm - 2:45pm

Translation and the Imagination: Damion Searls, Ph.D. in conversation with George J. Makari, M.D.

Damion Searls, Ph.D., translator and scholar in conversation with George J. Makari, M.D., Director of the DeWitt Wallace Institute of Psychiatry: History, Policy, and the Arts

Sep

11

7:00pm - 7:00pm Zoom

SAFE Conversations: A Discussion on Hope and Healing with Addiction Experts

Join our kickoff event for SAFE Conversations, a monthly discussion series on support, advocacy and family education on substance use disorders. In our first conversation, we discuss family impact, hope for recovery and what loved ones should know about substance use disorder.

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