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New HoP: The Future of the History of Psychology Revisited
The August 2016 issue of History of Psychology is now available. Articles in this special issue, guest edited by Adrian Brock, revisit the issues raised by Kurt Danziger in his 1994 article “Does the History of Psychology Have a Future?” Full...
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Thu, Jul 21 2016 12:08 PM
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New Article: Breathing Exercises as Treatment for Neurasthenia in Japan
The July 2016 issue of the Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences includes an article of interest to AHP readers. The piece describes the use of breathing exercises as a treatment for neurasthenia in Japan in the first half of the twentieth...
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Wed, Jul 20 2016 6:04 AM
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The Guardian: “Starved, tortured, forgotten: Genie, the feral child who left a mark on researchers”
The Guardian recently published a piece looking back on the history of Genie, the so-called feral child whose horrendous treatment at the hands of her father made headline news in the 1970s. The fact that Genie had been raised without language or basic...
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Tue, Jul 19 2016 10:51 AM
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5 Minute History Lesson, Episode 5: A Love Story of Academic Proportions
New from the Cummings Center for the History of Psychology is the fifth episode of 5 Minute History Lesson: A Love Story of Academic Proportions. Written and narrated by Ludy Benjamin, Jr. the video describes the lives and work of psychologists Harry...
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Fri, Jul 15 2016 10:21 AM
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New JHBS: Palladino, Binet’s Instruments, Textbooks, & More
The summer 2016 issue of Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences is now online. Articles in this issue explore investigations of Palladino’s mediumship, Alfred Binet’s collaboration with instrument makers, the historiography of psychology...
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Thu, Jul 14 2016 6:39 AM
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New Books Network Podcast Interview: Sabine Arnaud’s On Hysteria
Now available on the New Books Network is an interview with Sabine Arnaud on her recent book On Hysteria: The Invention of a Medical Category between 1670 and 1820. As the New Books Network describes, Sabine Arnaud‘s new book explores a history of discursive...
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Wed, Jul 13 2016 6:12 AM
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Neuroskeptic Review: Patient H.M.
Neuroskeptic, part of Discover Magazine’s series of blogs, recently posted a review of a new book, Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets. The book, written by Luke Dittrich who is himself the grandson of H.M.’s neurosurgeon...
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Mon, Jul 11 2016 6:04 AM
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UCL/BPS Talk July 18th: Fabio de Sio on J. C. Eccles and the Dawn of Neuroscience in Britain
The British Psychological Society‘s History of Psychology Centre, in conjunction with UCL’s Centre for the History of the Psychological Disciplines, has announced the next talk in the Summer term. On Monday July 18th Fabio de Sio will be speaking on “The...
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Sun, Jul 10 2016 6:30 AM
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Social History of Medicine “Focus on Managing Mental Disorder”
The may 2016 issue of Social History of Medicine includes a section of book reviews focusing on the historiography of mental disorders. The books reviewed in this section are as follows: Leonard Smith, Insanity, Race and Colonialism: Managing Mental Disorder...
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Oct. 6th: BPS’s 6th Annual Stories of Psychology Symposium “With Childhood in Mind”
On Thursday October 6th, 2016 the British Psychological Society‘s History of Psychology Centre, in conjunction with the BPS History & Philosophy of Psychology Section, will be holding their sixth annual Stories of Psychology Symposium. The theme...
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Thu, Jul 07 2016 6:18 AM
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The ‘gay cure’ experiments that were written out of scientific history
This article first appeared on Mosaic and is republished here under a Creative Commons licence. Robert Heath claimed to have cured homosexuality by implanting electrodes into the pleasure centre of the brain. Robert Colvile reports on one of the great...
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Wed, Jul 06 2016 5:43 PM
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UCL/BPS Talk July 11th: Martyn Pickersgill “On Infrastructure and Ontology”
The British Psychological Society‘s History of Psychology Centre, in conjunction with UCL’s Centre for the History of the Psychological Disciplines, has announced the next talk in the Summer term. On Monday July 11th Martyn Pickersgill (right) will be...
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Allan Branstiter: Madness & A Thousand Reconstructions
Another highlight from the AHA Today blog–an announcement of a three parted post series by University of Southern Mississippi PhD Student Branstiter. Titled “Madness and a Thousand Reconstructions: Learning to Embrace the Messiness of the...
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In History of the Human Sciences: The second synthesis of Ronald Fisher
Maurizio Esposito (University of Santiago) has a piece out in the History of the Human Sciences titled “From human science to biology: The second synthesis of Ronald Fisher.” The abstract reads as follows: Scholars have paid great attention...
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Fri, Jul 01 2016 7:30 AM
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