Transitions photography exhibition
The photographs on display are part of the Transitions project, a study of psychiatric deinstitutionalisation in Brazil and Chile carried out across historical ethnographic and transnational research.
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Here are the latest updates from the Transitions Project.
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Deinstitutionalisation in imperfect conditions: learning from trajectories of reform
The World Health Organization has released a new practical guide, Supporting the transition to community-based mental health and social care: practical guide to the deinstitutionalization of psychiatric hospitals.
Call for Papers for Modelling Reform
Transitions is pleased to share the Call for Papers for Modelling Reform: Psychiatric Reform Across Histories, Contexts, and Circulations, an international workshop taking place at Sapienza University of Rome on 20–21 May 2027.
Exploring the debates, innovations and visions for transformation developed in Brazil and Chile in response to movements for reform in the USA and Western Europe in the second half of the 20th century.