Sirotkina Irina
Research Fellow, Institute for the History of Science and Technology,
Russian Academy of Science (Moscow, Russia) since 1989
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Institute for the History of Science and Technology, 1/5 Staropansky per. Moscow 103 012 Russia
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(7095) 432 7225;
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Research interests:
History of the human sciences, especially of psychiatry and psychology; history of medicine in Russia.
Academic Degrees:
1989 - Candidates of Science (Psychology), Moscow State University,
2002 - Ph.D. (Sociology), University of Manchester, UK.
Selected publications:
- (2003) Diagnosing Literary Genius: A Cultural History of Psychiatry in Russia, 1880-1930. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. MLA Award in Slavic Literature and Languages.
- (2003) "Psychology in Russia and Central and Eastern Europe" (with с Jaromir Janousek), The Cambridge History of Science. Vol. 7. The Modern Social Sciences, ed. Theodore M. Porter and Dorothy Ross. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 431-449.
- (2002) "A Family discussion: The Herzens on the science of man", History of the Human sciences 15 4:: 1-18.
- (2002) "From illness to health and back: Psychiatrists on Pushkin's genius", Bulletin of Psychology and the Arts 3 1: 20-24.
- (2002) "Mad genius: the idea and its ramifications", Intellectual News 10 (Spring 2002): 91-98.
- (1999) "Nicolas Bernstein: un physiologiste, figure de proue de la psychologie russe? " Bulletin de psychologie 52 4: 481-90.
- (1998) "The notion of illness in the works of N.N. Bazhenov" History of Psychiatry 9: 135-49.
- (1995) "Nikolai Bernstein: the years before and after "Pavlovian Session" ", Russian Studies in History, 34, no 2: 24-36.