On Demand: Princess Marie Bonaparte: Friendship, Psychoanalysis, and Feminism Watch this panel discussion chaired by Shilyh Warren, which explores and celebrates Bonaparte’s notable contributions to psychoanalysis and feminism. Available to rent: ow.ly/eKNI50SOnki

Forthcoming conference on herbalism looks interesting royalhistsoc.org/calendar/conve…

The College houses an archival collection which has some incredible artefacts including this 1938 letter from Sigmund Freud. He gives thanks for the welcome from the Medico-Psychological Association (the former name of the RCPsych) My thanks to Francis Maunze and Fiona Watson

The RCPsych Archives: We don’t want your money! Check out the new blog from our Honorary Archivist Claire Hilton rcpsych.ac.uk/news-and-featu…!

.History of Psychiatry Special Interest Group will be hosting their autumn event at Wakefield Mental Health Museum next month, which will be supported by SouthWestYorkshire Partnership NHS FoundationTrust. Book your place now 🖥➡️ rcpsych.ac.uk/events/confere…

Gemma Collins discovers the heartbreaking reason why her mother grew up in foster care on Who Do You Think You Are? #WDYTYA whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com/tv-series/epis…

By 28 October, it will be dark at 17.00 in the UK. A good time to join us for our webinar and Poynter Lecture, including Cara McGoogan on the infected blood scandal. Free registration to all interested in #hismed. bshm.org.uk/2024-bshm-webi…

A new Halloween Blog from the Historian in Residence rcpsych.ac.uk/news-and-featu…

The long anticipated new book on the history of British eugenics by my former colleague and collaborator David Redvaldsen is now out with Palgrave Macmillan!

Fascinating reflections on ADHD in history: Does Fidgety Phil really have ADHD? acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

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Kraepelin; good or bad influence? Conference on centenury of his death featuring Subodh Dave ☘️🌻🌞 Humanising Medicine George Ikkos and many others, including, err, me rsm.ac.uk/events/psychia…

25% Early Bird Discount if booking before 19 Jan. International multidisciplinary 2 day conference on Emil Kraepelin, his legacy+ other developments in psychiatry during last 100 year + future Femi Oyebode @morgan_alastair History of Psychiatry Special Interest Group Subodh Dave ☘️🌻🌞 Humanising Medicine Rob Poole The Royal Society of Medicine

We have now launched the first item in our new cabinet of curiosity! Check out Claire Hilton blog here: rcpsych.ac.uk/news-and-featu…

1 Month to International Multidisciplinary Conference on 100 years of Psychiatry: Right +Wrong; Past + Future "Psychiatry After Kraepelin: Ambition Images and Practices 1926-2026 History of Psychiatry Special Interest Group rcpsych GAP Psychiatric Resident Doctors' Committee (PRDC) World Psychiatric Association (WPA) wpanet.org RCPsych International rsm.ac.uk/events/psychia…

Paperback edition of The Uncanny Rise of Medical Hypnotism is published. Incredible stories of Victorian gentlemen using hypnotism to heal and explore the soul

New item in our cabinet of curiosity! Raising questions about how we preserve our more recent history as digital formats become obsolete or degrade

Register now for Defying Prognosis – How Integrative Oncology can teach us more about Health and the Meaning of Life. Gordon Bates will be providing an historical slant rsm.ac.uk/events/hypnosi…

Landmark centenary 2/7 conference on Kraepelin, history and current psychiatry status available for 6wks on demand Allen Frances Awais Aftab Jesus Ramirez-Bermudez History of Psychiatry Special Interest Group Rob Poole @gordana Femi Oyebode Peter Beresford Dr James Davies (PhD) 💭 rsm.ac.uk/events/psychia…

cicsi-uni.org An interesting looking program on alternatives to coercive mental health treatments featuring a friend of HOPSIG, Professor Matthew Smith.