Workshop on the History of Psychiatry and Anthropology

March 1, 2017

Dear all,

On February 26, we will hold a workshop on the history of psychiatry and anthropology. The first part 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, with commentary from Professor Naoki Kasuga and Professor Waka Hirokawa. In the second part, Professor 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 1: Book Review Session for "History of Psychiatry and Anthropology" (University of Tokyo Press, 2016), 14:00–17:00

14:00–16:00 Commentary by Professor Waka Hirokawa (Senshu University, History) and Professor Naoki Kasuga (Hitotsubashi University, Anthropology)

16:00–17:00 General Discussion

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

Part 2: 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

Part 2 Lecture:

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