Face to Face, Head to Head: seeing madness in the 19th century

Activity: Talk or presentation types › Public lecture/debate/seminar

Description

1.5 hour seminar for 23 prisoners at HMP Barlinnie about the photo exhibition part of my project 'Promoting mental health through the lessons of history'. This was a collaboration with Fife College, who provide education for all 13 Scottish Prison Service institutions, which will eventually encompass all.
Period8 May 2018
Held atHMP Barlinnie, United Kingdom
Degree of RecognitionLocal

Keywords

  • prison
  • History
  • psychiatry
  • phrenology
  • physiognomy
  • photography
  • social problems
  • asylums
  • insanity

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