Workshop on the History of Psychiatry and Anthropology

2017/02/01

Dear all,

A workshop on the history of psychiatry and anthropology will be held on February 26. Part I will be a book review session for "History of Psychiatry and Anthropology" (edited by Akihito Suzuki and Junko Kitanaka), published this year by the University of Tokyo Press. We will have comments from Dr. Naoki Kasuga and Dr. Waka Hirokawa. In Part II, Dr. Jeremy Greene of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, who has published a series of masterpieces in the history of medicine and medical anthropology such as "Generic," will speak about his latest research. No prior registration is required, and you are free to forward this announcement. We hope you will be able to join us.

Workshop on the History of Psychiatry and Anthropology

Part I: Book Review Session for "History of Psychiatry and Anthropology" (University of Tokyo Press, 2016), 14:00–17:00

14:00–16:00 Comments by Dr. Waka Hirokawa (Senshu University, History) and Dr. Naoki Kasuga (Hitotsubashi University, Anthropology)

16:00–17:00 General Discussion

http://www.utp.or.jp/bd/978-4-13-014182-6.html

Part II: Lecture by Professor Jeremy Greene (Johns Hopkins U.), 17:10–18:40

Innovation on the Reservation: Information Technology and Health Systems Research Among the Papago Tribe of Arizona, 1965-1980

Chairs: Akihito Suzuki (Keio University, History of Medicine) and Junko Kitanaka (Keio University, Medical Anthropology)

Contact: Junko Kitanaka kitanaka@flet.keio.ac.jp

Lecture for Part II:

Jeremy Greene, MD, PhD

Professor of Medicine and the History of Medicine, Elizabeth Treide and A. McGehee Harvey Chair in the History of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Jeremy Greene and Alexandre White present at the Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs – Department of the History of Medicine

Innovation on the Reservation: Information Technology and Health Systems Research Among the Papago Tribe of Arizona, 1965-1980