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INPP Membership

Membership of INPP is free of charge and open to organisations and individuals with interests consistent with the aims of INPP. Members receive announcements of publications, conferences and other items of interest in philosophy and psychiatry

Organizational Members

Organisational Members of INPP include national and subject-based groups from many parts of the world.

Each group nominates a link member to liaise with INPP Executive Leads on INPP constitutional and management  issues.

Contact INPP if you are interested in your group becoming a member of INPP

CountryAssociationContactWebsiteEmail
ArgentinaProfessor Maria Rovaletti
AustraliaRoyal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists – Section of History, Philosophy and Ethics of Psychiatry (SHPEP)Associate Professor Michael TH Wong (Chair)Websiteemail
AustriaÖsterreichische Gesellschaft fur Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie – ÖGPP (Philosophy and Psychiatry Section of the Austrian Psychiatry Association)
Professor Micael Musalek, Association of European Psychiatrists, World Psychiatric Association, Chair OGPP.

R. Winter, Secretary of OGPP.
Websiteemail
AustriaÖsterreichische Gesellschaft fur Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie – ÖGPP (Philosophy and Psychiatry Section of the Austrian Psychiatry Association)
C. Haring, Vice-Chairman of OGPP.Website
AustriaÖsterreichische Gesellschaft fur Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie – ÖGPP (Philosophy and Psychiatry Section of the Austrian Psychiatry Association)
R. Winter, Secretary of OGPP.Website
BalkansBalkan Academy for Philosophy, Psychiatry and Psychology: Athena PalladaProf. Drozdstoj St. Stoyanov, MSc, MD, PhD
BelgiumBegeesterdKinge BerendsWebsite
BrazilIleno da Costa
BrazilFrancisco Martins
BulgariaCentre for Philosophy and Mental HealthProf. Drozdstoj St. Stoyanov, MSc, MD, PhDWebsite
CanadaCanadian Interest Group in Philosophy and PsychiatryDr Edwin Hersch
ColombiaAsociacion Colombiana de Psiquiatria. Subcomite de Filosofia y PsiquiatriaDr. Jorge Davila
Website
ColombiaAsociacion Colombiana de Psiquiatria. Subcomite de Filosofia y PsiquiatriaDr Marco FierroWebsite
Czech RepublicMartin Bohar
DenmarkDanish Group for Philosophy, Medicine and Mental HealthDr. Soren Holm
EuropeEuropean Society for Philosophy, Medicine and SocietyProfessor Lennart Nordenfelt
EuropeESAEM – European Society of Aesthetics and MedicineSecretary General: Dr. Mag. Martin PoltrumWebsite
FinlandFinnish Group for Philosophy, Medicine and Mental HealthProfessor Ingmar Porn
FranceL’evolution PsychiatriqueDr Richard Rechtman, R�dacteur en chef, L’�volution psychiatrique
FranceProfessor Yves Thoret
FranceProfessor Bernard Granger
FranceFrantz Sammy Kohl
FranceJean Naudin
FranceProfessor Dominic Pringuey
GermanyReferat Philosophische Grundlagen der Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, DGPPN (National German Psychiatric Association)PD Dr. Martin Heinze, Chairperson of the Philosophy Section in DGPPNWebsite
GermanyReferat Philosophische Grundlagen der Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, DGPPN (National German Psychiatric Association)Prof Dr Thomas Fuchs, Co-Chair of the Philosophy Section in DGPPNWebsite
GermanyGesellschaft f�r Philosophie und Wissenschaften der Psyche (GPWP)/Society for Philosophy and The Science of PsycheDr. Christian Kupke, c/o Charit? Klinik f?r Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie Schumannstr.Website
IndiaNational Alliance for Mental Illness, Indian Chapter
InternationalInternational Association for Bioethics.Professor Ruth Chadwick
InternationalWorld Psychiatric AssociationProfessor Michael Musalek
InternationalWorld Psychiatric AssociationProfessor Bill (KWM) Fulford
IsraelSociety for Philosophy, Counseling and PsychotherapyDr. Ran Lahav
ItalySocieta Italiana per la PsicopatologiaDr. Giovanni Stanghelliniemail
ItalySocieta Italiana per la PsicopatologiaProfessor Arnaldo Balleriniemail
ItalyItalian Research Unit on Philosophy and PsychiatryDr. Emilio Mordini, Centre for Science, Society and Citizenship. Professor of Bioethics. Secretary of the Bioethical Commission of the National Research Council (CNR).Websiteemail
ItalyFlorence Centre for the History and Philosophy of ScienceAlessandro PagniniWebsiteemail
ItalyCrossing Dialogues: Association for Intercultural and Interdisciplinary DialoguesDr Alessia Pizzimenti, Psychologist, President of the AssociationWebsite
ItalyCrossing Dialogues: Association for Intercultural and Interdisciplinary DialoguesProf. Massimiliano Aragona, Chair of Philosophy of Psychopathology, Editor Dialogues in Philosophy, Mental and Neuro Sciencesemail
JapanJapanese Association for Psychiatry and PhilosophyDr. Takeshi Utsumi
NetherlandsDutch Foundation for Psychiatry and PhilosophyProfessor Evert van Leeuwen
NetherlandsPsychiatry & Philosophy Section of the Dutch Association of PsychiatristsProfessor Gerrit Glasemail
New ZealandRoyal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists History and Philosophy of Psychiatry Special Interest GroupChair: Dr Richard WhiteWebsite
New ZealandRoyal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists History and Philosophy of Psychiatry Special Interest GroupExecutive member: Dr. Stephanie WinfieldWebsite
New ZealandNew Zealand Group for Philosophy and PsychiatryProfessor Grant Gillett, Professor in Medical Ethicsemail
New ZealandNew Zealand Group for Philosophy and PsychiatryDr. Richard Mullenemail
Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Ethics ForumDr. Bob Taylor, Presidentemail
NorwayGroup of Philosophy, Norwegian Psychiatric AssociationDr. Erik Falkum
PolandOpen Seminars on Philosophy and Psychiatry FoundationJakub Tercz, PhD – Chairman of the BoardWebsiteemail
PolandOpen Seminars on Philosophy and Psychiatry FoundationAndrzej Kapusta, Prof. UMCS – Vice Chairman of the BoarWebsiteemail
PortugalProfessor Maria Luisa Figueira, Head of Psychiatry Departmentemail
RomaniaAssociation of Free Psychiatrists of RomaniaProfessor Aurel Romilaemail
RussiaIndependent Psychiatric Association of RussiaDr Yuri Savenko, Member of the Council of Experts at the Russian Ombudsman for Human Rightsemail
RussiaMoscow Group for Philosophy and PsychiatryDr Elena Bezzubovaemail
ScandinaviaNordic Network for Philosophy, Medicine and Mental HealthDr. Jennifer Bullington
ScandinaviaNordic Network for Philosophy, Medicine and Mental HealthDr Frederik Svenaeusemail
ScotlandScottish Group for Philosophy and PsychiatryDr. David Tait
ScotlandScottish Group for Philosophy and PsychiatryDr Eric Matthews
ScotlandScottish Group for Philosophy and PsychiatryDr Iain Smith
South AfricaPhilosophy of Psychiatry Special Interest Group (POP-SIG) of the South African Society of Psychiatrists (SASOP)Professor Werdie van StadenWebsite
South AfricaPhilosophy of Psychiatry Special Interest Group (POP-SIG) of the South African Society of Psychiatrists (SASOP)Professor Dan SteinWebsite
SpainSocieta de Historia Y Filosofia de la PsiquiatriaProfessor Filberto Fuentenebro, President Sociedad de Historia y Filosofia de la Psiquitria
SpainFundacion Archivos de NeurobiologiaJose Lazaroemail
SwedenSvensk Förening för Filosofi och Psykiatri (SFFP)(Swedish Association for Philosophy and Psychiatry)Helge Malmgren, Founder and President of SFFP.Website email
SwedenProfessor Lennart Nordenfelt, European Society for Philosophy, Medicine and Society.Website
SwedenNordic Network for Philosophy, Medicine & Mental HealthDr Frederik Svenaeus
SwitzerlandProfessor Norman Sartorius (Former Head, Mental Health Section, World Health Organisation).
TurkeyPsychiatry and Philosophy Working Unit of the Turkish Psychiatric Association Compos Mentis, Psychiatry and Philosophical Activity GroupProfessor Yaman OrsWebsiteemail
United KingdomRoyal College of Psychiatrists Philosophy Special Interest GroupAbdi Sanati, Chair, Royal College of Psychiatrists Philosophy GroupWebsite
United KingdomRoyal College of Psychiatrists Philosophy Special Interest GroupProfessor KWM FulfordWebsite
United KingdomRoyal College of Psychiatrists Philosophy Special Interest GroupDr Gwen AdsheadWebsite
United KingdomRoyal College of Psychiatrists Philosophy Special Interest GroupProfessor Ruth Chadwick (President, International Association of Bioethics; Founder Editorial Board Member PPP; Co-editor, Bioethics.)Website
ScotlandScottish Philosophy Special Interest Group of the Royal College of PsychiatristsEric Matthews, Founder, Scottish Philosophy Special Interest Group
ScotlandScottish Philosophy Special Interest Group of the Royal College of PsychiatristsDavid Findlay
United KingdomPhenomenology and Mental Health NetworkMarcin Moskalewicz, philosopher, Poznan University of Medical Sciences (Poland) & The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)Websiteemail
United States of AmericaAssociation for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry (AAPP)Peter Zachar - President, AAPP AAPP
United States of AmericaAssociation for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry (AAPP)Linda Muncy
United States of AmericaAssociation for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry (AAPP)Professor Jennifer Radden
United States of AmericaAssociation for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry (AAPP)Dr Jim Phillips
United States of AmericaAssociation for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry (AAPP)Professor John Sadler
United States of AmericaAssociation for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry (AAPP)Dr Phillip Sinaikin, Continental Philosophy and Psychiatry Special Interest Group of the AAPP
United States of AmericaProfessor Larry Davidson
United States of AmericaPhilosophical Issues in PsychiatryDr. Gary Gala (UNC PsychiatryWebsite
United States of AmericaPhilosophical Issues in PsychiatryDr. Dan Moseley (UNC Philosophy and Psychiatry).Websiteemail

Individual Members

You can be a member of INPP (and on the INPP Announcement mailing list) in your own right or as a member of an Organisational Member group.  We do not publish the names of individual members. 

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