Narrating the Heritage of Psychiatry

Elisabeth Punzi, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist and Associate Professor at the Department of Social Work and Center for Critical heritage Studies, Gothenburg University. She researches the heritage of psychiatry and the meaning of creative expressions for persons recovering from mental health issues.

Christoph Singer, Ph.D., is Professor of British and Anglophone Cultural Studies at the University of Innsbruck, Austria. He published Sea Change: The Shore from Shakespeare to Banville (Brill Rodopi, 2014) and is co-editor of Narrative and Mental Health: Reimagining Theory and Practice (Oxford University Press, 2023).

Cornelia Wächter, Ph.D., is Professor of British Cultural Studies at the Technical University of Dresden, Germany. Her publications include Place-ing the Prison Officer (Brill, 2015) and, as co-editor, Negotiating Institutional Heritage and Wellbeing (Brill Rodopi, 2021).