In Decolonizing Madness new blog, Subhasree Biswas subhasreebfranceschi introduces her fascinating research on art brut, women, madness and textile art: decolmad.ku.dk/blog/mending-m…

A must read post by Anna Iskra, anthropologist & Postdoc Fellow at Covid-19 and Global Mental Health 🦠😷, who shares reflections from her ethnographic research on the spread of the term "political depression" to describe life under COVID pandemic state restrictions in #China covidmentalhealth.ku.dk/blog/political…

There is still time to apply for three positions at the Centre for Culture and the Mind: 9 January deadline for PhD and postdoc applications, and 15 January for Assistant Professorship

Come join us for a talk on Gloominess as #resilience. Contesting Hegemonic Affective Regimes in #pandemic-Era #China by Anna Iskra, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen University of Copenhagen Research engerom.ku.dk/english/calend…

New on our blog! The #covid-19 pandemic and mental health across the Arctic regions. Reflections on #Nunamed 2022 cultmind.ku.dk/research/covid…

Publication Alert 🧐: New STS article on migration and reproductive health in Chile by our postdoc Gabriel Abarca-Brown journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/01…

Kom og lyt med når Birgit Wandahl Bundesen og Anna Rieder læser op af deres bog Smerte-Hjerte hos os på Culture and the Mind /CultMind center. Vi glæder os til at lytte med! lnkd.in/ebvbCvpP

Join us for this talk with Prof. Sarah Pinto next Monday

This was a wonderfully nuanced and thought-provoking talk about the relationship between psychiatry, colonialism and anticolonial critique in late colonial and post-colonial India. Do follow Centre for Culture and the Mind for a host of amazing events and resources related to studies of the mind

People with psychiatric/substance use disorders who were sentenced to community orders were 3x more likely to die prematurely than those without psychiatric diagnoses. NEW PAPER The Lancet Reg Health-Europe Seena Fazel psych.ox.ac.uk/news/high-prem…

Danish nationwide cohort study found that deterioration of mental health after hospitalization for #COVID19 is common, but no more frequent than after other infections with similar severity. ja.ma/3QobvSB

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the need for better global governance of pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response. In The Lancet Global Health, a Health Policy examines the values and risks of setting up an Intergovernmental Panel for One Health: hubs.li/Q01_LLr50

Cultmind's Ana Antic & @shamshoumah are giving two keynote lectures on Thursday Sep 7 18pm Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Berlin, each reflecting on the politics & critiques of health and suffering in transcultural research contexts. To attend the lectures, see link bim.hu-berlin.de/de/aktuelles/t…

What a launch! Centre for Culture and the Mind is now officially inaugurated. It was such a pleasure and honour to greet so many colleagues and friends yesterday.

Next week, we will be introducing CULTMIND's own amazing researchers who come from various geographic and disciplinary backgrounds. Stay tuned! cultmind.ku.dk/news/cultmind-…

Anna Iskra is Covid-19 and Global Mental Health 🦠😷 fellow & an anthropologist, interested in State power, Psy-sciences & Selfhood in China. Her research examines the cross-fertilization of Chinese official & grassroot discourses on the impact of the pandemic on mental health cultmind.ku.dk/people/?pure=e…

Decolonizing Madness Covid-19 and Global Mental Health 🦠😷 Daria Schwalbe is Covid-19 and Global Mental Health 🦠😷 fellow & a linguistic anthropologist working at the intersection of medical anthropology, cultural studies & cognitive ethnography. She's currently studying the effects of COVID 19 on mental health in Russia & the Arctic cultmind.ku.dk/people/?pure=e…

Our center is holding its 1st international conference "Culture and the Mind: Voices, Sites & Practices" in Copenhagen in May 2024! We invite scholars from various disciplines & career stages to submit proposals for presentations/posters! Read the CFP here cultmind.ku.dk/events/culture…

Our center is organizing a half-day workshop on Dec 11 "Parenting as/in Crisis: Transcultural constructions of parenting & parenthood", examining pathologies of parenthood from war, migration, pandemic, colonialism, intergenerational trauma & violence cultmind.ku.dk/events/parenti…

The call for abstracts is still open to join Centre for Culture and the Mind 's conference on "Culture and the Mind: Voices, Sites and Practices" help in Copenhagen between 16-18May. Deadline for submission is January 15th! cultmind.ku.dk/events/culture…