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Academics

Colloque "Les Lieux de la folie" / "Sites of Madness"

University Room: Judith Hermanson Ogilvie Grand Salon (C-102)
6 rue du Colonel Combes 75007 Paris
Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 18:00 to Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 12:30

Les Lieux de la folie 鈥 Sites of Madness est un colloque organis茅 脿 The American University of Paris du 15 au 17 octobre 2026 (6, rue du Colonel Combes, Paris 7e). Il explore la mani猫re dont la folie s鈥檌nscrit dans des espaces concrets 鈥 h么pital psychiatrique, maison, rue, prison, champs de bataille, ateliers d鈥檃rtistes, cabinets de psychanalyse ou corps 鈥 et comment ces lieux fa莽onnent l鈥檈xp茅rience de la souffrance psychique.鈥

Croisant psychiatrie, psychanalyse, litt茅rature, histoire, arts, sciences sociales et architecture, les interventions questionneront les dynamiques d鈥檌nclusion et d鈥檈xclusion, d鈥檈nfermement et de soin, ainsi que le 芦 genius loci 禄 de ces espaces de la folie.鈥

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Sites of Madness 鈥 Les Lieux de la folie is a conference hosted at The American University of Paris from October 15 to 17, 2026 (6, rue du Colonel Combes, Paris 7th). It examines how madness is situated in concrete spaces鈥攑sychiatric hospitals, homes, streets, prisons, battlefields, artists鈥 studios, psychoanalysts鈥 offices, and the body鈥攁nd how these sites shape experiences of psychic suffering.鈥

Bringing together psychiatry, psychoanalysis, literature, history, the arts, social sciences, and architecture, the conference will explore dynamics of inclusion and exclusion, confinement and care, as well as the genius loci of these sites of madness.鈥

Comit茅 d'organisation: Mona ElKhoury (melkhouryataup.fr), FR; Anne-Marie Picard, prof. 茅m茅rite FR & CL (apicardataup.fr); ; Florian Pr茅claire, Sorbonne nouvelle, THALIM (florianpreclaireatyahoo.fr)

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