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November 7, 2025, 4:00 PM @ Biblioteca Gian Franco Minguzzi - Carlo Gentili
Via San't Isaia 90 Bologna

Mental health, liberation and decolonisation: Past, present and future

Nell'ambito di ‘Cura e liberazione a 100 anni da Fanon - Salute mentale, resistenza e oppressione coloniale nel tempo del genocidio’

Seminario in lingua inglese: Mental health, liberation and decolonisation: Past, present and future with Samah Jabr and Wael Garnaoui

Introduction to the seminar Bruna Zani, President Istituzione Minguzzi;
Francesca Esposito, Department of Psychology “Renzo Canestrari”
h 16.20 Practising psychiatry in Palestine: Beyond symptom relief toward the restoration of dignity
Samah Jabr, psychiatrist, psychotherapist, writer, Associate Clinical Professor at the George Washington University, former Head of the Mental Health Unit within the Palestinian Ministry of Health
h 16.40 The fourth age of Emigration: A survey of families of the disappeared
Wael Garnaoui, clinical psychologist, PhD in psychoanalysis and psychopathology, Assistant Professor at the University of Sousse

h 17.00 Discussion with Lorenzo Betti e Chiara Bodini (CSI), Alia Jasim (psichiatra), Luca Negrogno (sociologo Istituzione Minguzzi) e Maria Nolet (psichiatra AUSL Bologna)