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Past Member

Camille Robcis

AMIAS Member

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

Intellectual History
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Camille Robcis is writing a history of institutional psychotherapy, a psychiatric reform movement born after World War II. Anchored in Marxism and in Lacanian psychoanalysis, institutional psychotherapy advocated a radical restructuring of the asylum, shaping clinics throughout the world and influencing thinkers and activists such as François Tosquelles, Jean Oury, Félix Guattari, Frantz Fanon, and Georges Canguilhem.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies
Spring

Degrees

Cornell University
Ph.D.
2007
Brown University
BA, MA
1999