CALLS PG Seminar - The 1774 Madhouses Act, the start of Medicalised Madness?

Event Details

Speakers will will introduce an interesting, unexpected, or thought-provoking example from their research and reflect on how it can be understood through their disciplinary perspective, typically present for around 20 minutes, followed by a Q&A and open discussion.

Part of the Case Analysis in Language, Law and Society PG Seminar series, jointly organised by the School of Law and School of Social Sciences. This week, David Gott will present on 'The 1774 Madhouses Act, the start of Medicalised Madness?'