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Events
Practices of Validation in the Biomedical Sciences
All Group Events 2021+
2024
Globalizing Schizophrenia: The History and Legacy of the WHO Studies of Schizophrenia MPIWG Main Conference Room
2023
In Search of Biomedical Validity: Towards a Cross-Disciplinary History of Validation Practices
- Several Speakers
Beyond Validity: Predictivity! The DSM-5 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders Revision and the Emergence of Craving Online Event
MoreSome Questions about the New DSM-5-TR Diagnosis of Prolonged Grief Disorder Online Event
MoreCoordination and Validity in Measurement across Science and Medicine: Historical and Epistemological Perspectives Online Event
- Several Speakers
The Validity of Machine Learning Models for the Measurement of Personality Traits Online Event
MoreIn Search of Evidence: Shifting Epistemic Tools to Elucidate the Genetic Origins of Psychiatric Disorders, and some Underlying Assumptions
- Volker Roelke
Local Struggles, Transnational Bonds: The Indian Women’s Health Movement and its Campaigns against High Dose EP-Drugs and Long-acting Contraceptives (1980-1995) Institut für Geschichte der Medizin und Ethik in der Medizin Charité Berlin
- Anja Suter
2022
Adaptation and Norming of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) in Norway: 1970s to the Present
MoreBetween Transcultural Disease and International Diagnostic Concept: The International Pilot Study of Schizophrenia (1965-1973) Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte
MoreBeing between Scylla and Charybdis: Designing Animal Studies in Neurosciences and Psychiatry—Too Ethical to Be Ethical? Online Event
- Alexandre Surget
Islamic Tibb and Socialist Biomedicine: Trajectories, Resiliency and Appeal of Indigenous Medical Practitioners in Soviet Central Asia Humboldt University, Friedrichstraße 191
- Alisher Latypov
Commoning Biomedicine—Conversations: Connecting 3 Worlds Online Event
MoreSpecial Issue Launch Party: On Epistemic Times—Writing History 25 Years after Synthesizing Proteins in the Test Tube Online Event
- Several Speakers
The Laboratory of Animal Spirits. Animal Experimentation and Therapeutic Innovation in the Wake of the Psychopharmacological Revolution Online Event
MoreCrazy Standards: The WHO and the Rise of Descriptive Psychiatry Online Event
MoreHistory and Historiography of the Life Sciences: Traces of Hans-Jörg Rheinberger MPIWG Main Conference Room
Responsible Mental Health Measures that are Valid and Fit for their Purpose Online Event
- Several Speakers
2021
Translating Validity Event Series
2023
Beyond Validity: Predictivity! The DSM-5 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders Revision and the Emergence of Craving Online Event
MoreSome Questions about the New DSM-5-TR Diagnosis of Prolonged Grief Disorder Online Event
MoreThe Validity of Machine Learning Models for the Measurement of Personality Traits Online Event
MoreIn Search of Evidence: Shifting Epistemic Tools to Elucidate the Genetic Origins of Psychiatric Disorders, and some Underlying Assumptions
- Volker Roelke
2022
Adaptation and Norming of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) in Norway: 1970s to the Present
MoreBeing between Scylla and Charybdis: Designing Animal Studies in Neurosciences and Psychiatry—Too Ethical to Be Ethical? Online Event
- Alexandre Surget
The Laboratory of Animal Spirits. Animal Experimentation and Therapeutic Innovation in the Wake of the Psychopharmacological Revolution Online Event
MoreCrazy Standards: The WHO and the Rise of Descriptive Psychiatry Online Event
MoreResponsible Mental Health Measures that are Valid and Fit for their Purpose Online Event
- Several Speakers