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Previous Seminars and Abstracts

   

4 February 2008
Dr Fay Bound Alberti (University of Lancaster), Mind, Body, Soul: Emotions and the Heart in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (Read abstract)

25 February 2008
Dr Catherine Cox (University College Dublin), ‘Everybody who knows anything knows…’: Madness, Knowledge and Community in Nineteenth Century Ireland

3 March 2008
Dr Alexandra Lembert (University of Leipzig), Exploring the Human Psyche: Psychology and British Psychic Detective Fiction at the Turn of the Twentieth Century (Read abstract)

17 March 2008
Professor George Makari (Cornell University), Revolution in Mind: The Creation of Psychoanalysis, 1870-1945 (Read abstract)

28 April 2008
Dr An Vleugels (Birkbeck College, University of London), Drinkers and dipsomaniacs: Drunkenness as mental disease in Europe 1848-1914 (Read abstract)

12 May 2008
Professor John Carson (University of Michigan), Measuring minds/making citizens: Intelligence, inequality, and the science of merit (Read abstract)

19 May 2008
Professor Ramón del Castillo (Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Madrid), William James and psychological types

6 October 2008
Dr Eric J. Engstrom (Institute for the History of Medicine, Humboldt University, Berlin), Criminal Psychology in Imperial Germany (Read abstract)

13 October 2008
María José Correa-Gómez (Wellcome Trust Centre), Framing Madness: 'Early Psychiatric' Knowledge and Practices in Mid-19th-Century Chile (Read abstract)

27 October 2008
Professor Annette Mülberger (Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona), Psychology, a Problematic Science: Controversies on Crisis in Crescendo (1897-1933) (Read abstract)

3 November 2008
Dr Roger Smith (Durham University), Why History Matters: 'Deep' Reasons and Rhetoric in the History of Psychology (Read abstract)

1 December 2008
Professor John Burnham (Ohio State University), How Confirming the Obvious Can Raise Doubts and Questions: Citation Studies of International Communication in 20th-Century Psychiatry (Read abstract)

 
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