BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260809T111719EDT-3952KAoPET@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260809T151719Z DESCRIPTION: \n\n The McGILL DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY – VISITING SPEAKERS SERIES \n\n \n\n(with the Centre for Indigenous Conservation and Developm ent Alternatives [CICADA] and the Centre for Society\, Technology and Deve lopment [STANDD]) \n\n \n\npresent \n\n \n\nLaurence Kirmayer \n\nJames Mc Gill Professor and Director\, Division of Social and Transcultural Psychia try\, Department of Psychiatry\, 91˿Ƶ \n\n \n\n“New direction s in psychiatric anthropology: Cultural phenomenology\, critical neuroscie nce\, and global mental health” \n\nFriday\, January 29\, 12:30-2:00pm\, P eterson Hall\, Room 116\, 3460 rue McTavish \n\n \n\nAbstract: \n\nThis pr esentation will discuss three lines of recent work in psychiatric anthropo logy and cultural psychiatry: (1) Phenomenological psychiatry\, cognitive science and ethnographic research can inform experience-near ethnographic research that aims to capture cultural variations in individuals’ illness experience. This work has led to the development of the 91˿Ƶ Illness Nar rative Interview and the Cultural Formulation Interview in DSM-5. (2) Crit ical neuroscience analyses of the social interests and assumptions of curr ent production and translation of biological knowledge in psychiatry. This has produced a critique of the NIMH RDoC program with implications for th e place of ethnography in future psychiatric research. (3) Efforts to inte grate ethnographic research in global mental health research lay bare some of the epistemological assumptions and political-economic constraints in current practice. Taken together\, this work shows the importance of anthr opology for psychiatry and the opportunities for advancing anthropological theory and application through studying mental health problems and respon ses.\n\n \n\nLunch/refreshments will be provided.\n\n\n Centre for Society\ , Technology\, and Development (STandD) \n 91˿Ƶ\n Peterson Hall \n To unsubscribe\, send an email with the subject line 'unsubscribe' to st andd [dot] anthro [at] mcgill [dot] ca\n DTSTART:20160129T173000Z DTEND:20160129T190000Z SUMMARY:Laurence Kirmayer URL:/channels/event/laurence-kirmayer-257831 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR