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Jesper Vaczy Kragh is a Professor at the University of Southern Denmark, specializing in mental health and medical history. With a distinguished academic background, he completed his master's thesis on Danish spiritualism and psychical research at Roskilde University, where he earned his Master of Arts in June 1999. Jesper later pursued a PhD at the Medical Museion, University of Copenhagen, focusing on the history of psychosurgery in Denmark from 1922 to 1983. His doctoral thesis and subsequent research projects have explored various facets of Danish psychiatry, psychopharmacology, and the cultural debates surrounding these topics in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly concerning vulnerable groups and disability history. He has authored several significant works, including 'Lobotomy Nation' and 'Social Class and Mental Illness in Northern Europe,' as well as multiple publications in Danish addressing intellectual disabilities. Jesper is active in academic conferences and workshops, contributing to discussions around children’s mental health and the history of psychiatric practices. His research interests include the history of child psychiatry, mental health, and social history.
University of Southern Denmark • Odense, Denmark
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