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Joelle M. Abi-Rached

Joelle M. Abi-Rached is an invited researcher at the École normale supérieure (as part of the chair "Moyen Orient Méditerranée") and at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (Centre Alexandre Koyré) as well as a fellow at Columbia University's Society of Fellows in the Humanities. She was trained as a medical doctor at the American University of Beirut, she also holds a master's in philosophy and public policy from the London School of Economics and a Ph.D. in history of science from Harvard University. She co-authored with Nikolas Rose NEURO: The New Brain Sciences and the Management of the Mind (Princeton University Press, 2013). Her forthcoming book with MIT Press is on the history of psychiatry in the modern Middle East.

ARTICLES BY Joelle M. Abi-Rached

  • Cancer, Catharsis, and Corruption in Lebanon

    Cancer, Catharsis, and Corruption in Lebanon

    If there is one main feature of the unprecedented Lebanese protests that erupted on 17 October 2019, it is their cathartic nature. In Greek, katharsis means purging, purifying, or cleansing, in the religious, physical, and spiritual as well as symbolic and metaphorical sense. Since the ..