Researche M/F in the history of forensic psychiatry in the 20th century

12 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

CNRS

Department

Centre de Recherche Médecine, Sciences, Santé, Santé Mentale, Société

Research Field

History

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

France

Application Deadline

1 Apr 2024 – 23:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

35

Offer Starting Date

1 May 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The researcher will contribute to the implementation of the research project PSYDANGER- Dangerous Affairs. The rise of the dangerousness complex, psychiatric reform and the development of human rights in Europe, 1950-2000 (ANR-DFG FRAL 2022). This Franco-German research project aims to shed light on the emergence of the dangerousness complex in France, Italy and Germany from the 1950s to the 2000s. More specifically, the researcher will be in charge of compiling and analyzing a corpus of court cases involving a discussion of criminal insanity in France and Germany. He or she will be involved in all stages of the project, from problem definition to data collection, analysis and publication.

Collection of historical data. Writing scientific notes and articles. Participation in project meetings. Participation in conferences.

Cermes3 (Centre de recherche médecine, sciences, santé, santé mentale, société) is a multidisciplinary laboratory dedicated to the social analysis of transformations in the worlds of science, medicine and healthcare, and their relationship to society. It brings together sociologists, historians, anthropologists, political scientists, economists and psychologists, whose work is divided into 3 areas: diversification of healthcare practices and settings; knowledge policies; innovations, markets and social protection. Cermes3 is a laboratory of the CNRS (UMR 8211), Inserm (U988), EHESS and Université Paris Cité.

Requirements

Research Field

History

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Languages

FRENCH

Level

Basic

Research Field

History

Years of Research Experience

1 – 4

Additional Information
Eligibility criteria

Good to very good knowledge of the history of psychiatry and/or prisons in France and Germany after the Second World War. Mastery of archive work methods.

Additional comments

None

Website for additional job details

https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR8211-NICHEN-004/Default.aspx

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Centre de Recherche Médecine, Sciences, Santé, Santé Mentale, Société

Country

France

City

VILLEJUIF

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Candidat/Offre/UMR8211-NICHEN-004/Candidater.aspx

Contact

City

VILLEJUIF

Website

http://www.cermes3.cnrs.fr

STATUS: EXPIRED