“Mad People’s History since Ancient Times” – a talk by Geoff Reaume, York University

“Mad People’s History since Ancient Times” – a talk by Geoff Reaume, York University

Categories: Lectures and Seminars | Intended for

Friday, March 13, 2015

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Add to calendar

History Lounge, PA 433 Paterson Hall

1125 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON

Contact Information

Dominique Marshall, (613) 520-2828, history@carleton.ca

Registration

No registration required.

Cost

Free

About this Event

Host Organization: Department of History, co-sponsored by the Institute of Disability Studies (IIS), the School of Social Work and the Department of Psychology
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Geoffrey Reaume teaches and research Critical Disability Studies at York University.
He researches Mad people's history; history of people with disabilities; medical history; psychiatric patients' labour history; archiving psychiatric survivor and disability histories; labels, terminology, activism and self-identity among psychiatric survivors/consumers; connecting the past with contemporary social justice struggles.