The workshop will take place on 21-22 November 2018, in Belval, Luxembourg.
Organisation: Benoît Majerus & Eva Andersen.
For further information contact eva.andersen@uni.lu
PROGRAMME
DAY 1 — 21 November 2018
Black Box – Maison des Sciences Humaines, University of Luxembourg
17h30-17h45 Registration and beginning of day 1
17h45-18h00 Welcome word and introduction of keynote speaker
18h00-19h00 Keynote lecture: Psychiatry in Global, Local, Transnational and Connected Context (by Waltraud Ernst, Oxford Brookes University)
19h00-20h00 Dinner with speakers @Dimi Si (Belval)
DAY 2 — 22 November 2018
3.070 – Maison du Savoir, University of Luxembourg
8h45-9h00 Beginning of day 2
9h00-9h30 Following in Bowlby’s footsteps: transnational processes and the travelling of child psychiatric knowledge in post-war Europe (by Karin Zetterqvist Nelson, Linköping University & Frank van der Horst, Erasmus University Rotterdam)
9h30-10h00 How to deal with institutions? A history of European psychiatry in the middle of the 20th century (by Heloise Haliday, Université Sorbonne Paris Cité)
10h00-10h30 Balkan Transmitter: Yugoslavia and the Transnational Flow of
Psychiatric Knowledge (by Matt Savelli, McMaster University)
10h30-11h00 Coffee break
11h00-11h30 London County Council, its Mental Health Policy and the Politics of
International Consultation: 1888-1918 (by Rob Ellis, University of Huddersfield)
11h30-12h00 The non-restraint method: a case-study into (trans)national knowledge
dissemination in the 19th and early 20th century (by Eva Andersen, University of Luxembourg)
12h00-12h30 Transformation of Psychiatry in Post-Communist China: Case of
Neurasthenia (by Simon/Shuxi Yin, Hefei University of Technology)
12h30-13h30 Lunch
13h30-14h00 Nordic Decline: Transnationalising the Conceptual History of
Degeneration Theory within Scandinavian Psychiatry (by Rebecka Klette, Birkbeck, University of London)
14h00-14h30 Atlantic Slavery and the Free Air and Family Life Model of Mental Health
(by Wendy Gonaver, independent scholar)
14h30-15h00 “On the periphery”: psychiatrists on Soviet Western borderlands (1918-
1945) (by Andrei Zamoiski, Freie Universität Berlin)
15h00-15h30 Coffee break
15h30-16h00 Koro as a Paradigm in Transcultural Psychiatry: Global Circulations
Between China and the West (by Howard Hsueh-Hao Chiang, University of California)
16h00-17h00 Discussion with participants and closing remarks
17h00 End of conference