History Now: Histories of Mental Health

When
5 Jun 2024
17:00 - 18:30
Location
Maps Room, State Library of NSW, 1 Shakespeare Place, Sydney CBD.

History Now : Histories of Mental Health

Catherine Coleborne, James Dunk

Chair: Effie Karageorgos

Catharine Coleborne and James Dunk discuss the depth of historical writing about mental illness in Australia and reflect on its resonance in the present moment; how can we write the history of mental health now?

This event is held in partnership with the University of Newcastle’s Future of Madness Network

Where?
Maps Room, State Library of NSW, 1 Shakespeare Place, Sydney CBD.

When?

5 June 2024. 5pm –6:30pm.

Event registration

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This event is part of the 2024 History Now series, a partnership between the Australian Centre for Public History, the History Council of NSW, and the State Library of New South Wales.

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City of Sydney

Macquarie University (Faculty of Arts)

National Archives of Australia

NSW State Archives & Records

Placemaking NSW

Reserve Bank of Australia

State Library of New South Wales

Sydney Living Museums

University of New England

University of Newcastle (School of Humanities & Social Sciences)

University of New South Wales

University of Technology Sydney (Australian Centre for Public History)

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