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Past Event

Jonathan Sadowsky - Narrative Arcs in the History of Psychiatry: the Case of Depression

December 16, 2020
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Online

Event Description: 

Jonathan Sadowsky chronicles the path-breaking work of psychiatrists and pharmacists, and the intimate sufferings of patients across time and place, investigating how cultures have experienced and interpreted mental anguish, and how they have tried to alleviate it. Be sure to join the final Richardson Seminar of 2020. 

Event Speaker

Jonathan Sadowsky, Theodore J. Castele Professor of History at Case Western Reserve University

Event Information:

Free and open to the public; registration required. Please contact Megan Wolff at [email protected] for additional information. 

This lecture is part of the Richardson History of Psychiatry Research Seminar. Please visit the online schedule for upcoming seminars. Hosted by the DeWitt Wallace Institute for the History of Psychiatry at Weill Medical College of Cornell University.