Remnants (in collaboration with the Rothermere American Institute)
Drawing on a collection of previously unexamined case files from St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, In the Shadow of Diagnosis explores the encounter between psychiatry and queer and gender-variant people in the mid-to late-twentieth-century United States.

Respondents:

Susanne Schmidt (University of Basle / WGQ)
Grace Whorrall-Campbell (Oxford)
Ella Castanier (Oxford)
Date: 10 February 2026, 16:00
Venue: Rothermere American Institute, 1A South Parks Road OX1 3UB
Venue Details: Large Seminar Room
Speaker: Regina Kunzel (Yale)
Part of: WGQ in the Archives: Dearth, Remnants, Glut, and Fragments
Booking required?: Not required
Audience: Members of the University only
Editor: Belinda Clark