Witnessing in contexts of oppression: The ethical and therapeutic roles of mental health professionals facing colonial trauma
Discussion with Samah Jabr, palestinian psychiatrist and author, former head of mental health, ministry of health, in Palestine.
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Date: 23 May 2025 from 11:00 to 13:00
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Event location: Department of Psychology, Aula Magna - Viale Berti Pichat 5, Bologna
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Access Details: Free admission
Special guest Dr. Samah Jabr, Palestinian psychiatrist, psychotherapist and writer, former Director of the Mental Health Unit at the Palestinian Ministry of Health and currently associate professor at George Washington University in Washington DC.
Dr. Jabr is the author of several texts and articles of international relevance.
The event is organized by Francesca Esposito and Cinzia Albanesi (Department of Psychology) in collaboration with Lorenzo Pezzani and Tareq Tamimi (Department of the Arts).
Information contact: francesca.esposito34@unibo.it
The event will be held in English.