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Health and Conflict: a History of Global Public Health

WebMA option, taught by Dora Vargha. From local to global, political through economic, conflicts pervade global health in manifold ways. We are waging wars on diseases, building up …

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States of Security: John Bowlby, Child Psychology, and National

WebCarolyn Laubender discusses how child psychologists contributed to the Cold War discourse of “National Security”.

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A brief history of World Health Day – The Reluctant …

WebWHO headquarters on World Health Day. The 65 th annual celebration of World Health Day took place last week on 7 th April, with a global launch of the Small …

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Beyond Brainwashing: Propaganda, Public Health, and Chinese …

WebThe Chinese Communist Party relied on the scientific expertise of leading Chinese researchers to lend credence to the allegations, but, as the film shows, it also …

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Medicine in the Cold War – The Reluctant Internationalists (2013 …

WebMA Option, Summer 2015 How did Cold War politics impact medical practice and public health initiatives, and how did concerns over health challenge Cold War concepts? In …

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Fascist International Health

WebThis blog post by David Brydan is part of, and has been cross-posted from, Remedia blog which examines the history of medicine in dialogue with the present. The …

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The history of vaccines in Cold War Eastern Europe

WebAs part of the Reluctant Internationalists research project, Dora Vargha is pursuing two lines of research: on the one hand, she is completing a book manuscript titled Iron Curtain, …

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Psychiatry to end all wars: Postwar reconstruction, national …

WebAna Antic’s research project aims to interrogate the post-WWII emergence of discourses of internationalist, humanitarian and pacifist social psychiatry, and the way those …

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The Reluctant Internationalists (2013-2017) – A History of Public

WebA History of Public Heath and International Organisations, Movements and Experts in Twentieth Century Europe. The Reluctant Internationalists research project (2013-2017) …

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Disalienation: Philosophy, Politics, and Radical Psychiatry in France

WebIn this lecture, hosted by the Hidden Persuaders project and the Berlin Institute for Cultural Inquiry, Camille Robcis explores the intersections of politics, …

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Le Corbusier’s Venice Hospital: a genealogy of individual and

WebLe Corbusier’s Venice Hospital: a genealogy of individual and collective intelligence in his architecture. Sophia Psarra (Bartlett School of Architecture)

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What happened at Oak Ridge Psychiatric Unit

WebThe Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) recently aired a piece on the controversial history of Oak Ridge, the forensic mental health division of the Waypoint …

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The Pathology of Boredom Hidden Persuaders

WebFor example, in 1957 Woodburn Heron published an article in Scientific American entitled ‘The Pathology of Boredom’. 2 The article describes experiments on …

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Civic Centre: Architecture, Civic Design, and the Municipal Project …

WebCivic Centre: Architecture, Civic Design, and the Municipal Project in Interwar Norwich. Neal Shasore (University of Liverpool) 7 December 6pm. Keynes Library, …

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Otto Koenigsberger & Global Histories of Modernism

WebOtto Koenigsberger & Global Histories of Modernism. 28 November 2019, 6pm – 7.30pm. Room 106, Birkbeck School of Arts, 43 Gordon Sq, London WC1H 0PD. …

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Rites Undone Hidden Persuaders

WebRites Undone. Rites Undone is a short documentary tracing the journey of Nigerian victims of sex-trafficking in Italy. The film investigates the psychological methods of control used …

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Travel Sickness – Pilgrim Libraries: books & reading on the …

WebRecent archaeological findings, moreover, suggest that a medieval English pilgrim contracted a foreign strain of leprosy in the Holy Land and died of the …

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Yes, the monuments should fall

WebYes, the monuments should fall. This article was contributed by Dr Joel McKim, a member of the ASSC (from Birkbeck’s Department of Film, Media and Cultural …

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Three films about mass influence, by Lily Ford

WebAmerican Look (Part III), Handy (Jam) Corporation, 1958 (archive.org) The Social Dilemma, dir. Jeff Orlowski, 2020. Film by Misty and Esme, dir. Misty Scrimgeour and Esme …

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