Exploring Eugenic Legacies in Psychiatry
09Jan
Afternoon Event
Location | The Royal College Of Psychiatrists, LONDON |
CPD | Up to three hours subject to peer approval |
Standard Fee | £10 |
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Event Information
Programme
The programme for the afternoon is as follows:
- 1.30 – 2.00 - Registration
- 2.00 – 2.10 - Introduction, Dr Graham Ash
- 2.10 – 2.35 - Francis Galton: Narrative of An Explorer in the Human Sciences, Dr John Hall
- 2.35 – 3.00 - Beyond the Lunatic Asylum of the Nineteenth Century - Its Legacy, My Family, and the Madness Within, Lisa Edwards
- 3.00 - 3.15 - Break
- 3.15 – 3.45 - "Human Derelicts": Reflections on Eugenic Dehumanisation and Disability, Professor Marius Turda
- 3.45 – 4.15 - Questions and discussion
- 4.30 - Event Ends
Exhibition
The College is currently hosting the exhibition: "We Are Not Alone" Legacies of Eugenics, developed by Professor Marius Turda.
Attendees will have a chance to view the exhibition during their visit.
More information can be found here.
Dietary and accessibility
Please kindly confirm any dietary or accessibility requirements by emailing sigs@rcpsych.ac.uk by Wednesday 4 January 2023.
Venue and how to get there
The event will take place at the Royal College of Psychiatrists, 21 Prescot Street, London E1 8BB. You can view directions and a map to help you plan your journey.
The Citymapper website/app can help you plan your route within London, giving the best walking, cycling, bus and tube routes available. Use postcode E1 8BB as your destination.
Terms and conditions
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