Friday Morning Seminar in Culture, Psychiatry and Global Mental Health

Date: 

Friday, November 15, 2019, 10:00am to 12:00pm

Location: 

William James Hall, 33 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Room 1550

"Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland"

Speaker:

Jonathan M. Metzl, Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Psychiatry, Vanderbilt University.

Co-sponsored by the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

Contact:

Andrea Chiovenda 
Andrea_Chiovenda@hms.harvard.edu

Chairs:

Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good, Faculty Associate. Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, and Department of Sociology, Harvard University.

Byron J. Good, Faculty Associate. Professor, Social Anthropology Program, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University; Professor of Medical Anthropology, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

Michael M.J. Fischer, Professor of Anthropology and Science, Technology, and Society (STS), Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Lecturer, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School.