The Sociology of Mental Health and Illness - General Session 2

Tuesday, 8 July 2025: 15:00-16:45

Location: FSE020 (Faculty of Education Sciences (FSE))

RC49 Mental Health and Illness (host committee)

Language: English, French and Spanish

This session brings together a range of scholars focussed on different aspects of the sociology of mental health and illness.

Session Organizers:

Mr. James LINN, Optimal Solutions in Healthcare and International Development, USA and Johanna ZULUETA, Toyo University, Japan

Chair:

Mr. James LINN, Optimal Solutions in Healthcare and International Development, USA

Oral Presentations

Sociocultural and Psychological Adjustment in the Returned Migrant Population
Edurne ELGORRIAGA, Spain; Ainara ARNOSO, University of Basque Country, Spain; Macarena VALLEJO, Universidad de Málaga, Spain

Interlinkages of History of Migration, Social Network, and Well-Being: A Study through the Lens of Life Course
Harchand RAM, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India, India

Labour, Caste, Brick Kilns, and the Social Psychology of Oppression: The Experiences of Labour Migrants
Neelima LAKRA, London School of Management Education, United Kingdom

Mental Health and Well-Being in Higher Education: Aspirations and Experiences of Racial Minority Students in UK
Dhaneswar BHOI, London School of Science and Technology (Lecturer)& University of Edinburgh (Honorary Fellow), United Kingdom

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