Richard Rechtman
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- Research field anthropology, psychiatry
- Institution Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS)
- Position director of research
- Theme Reconstructing the self
Head of research at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), Richard Rechtman is a psychiatrist and an anthropologist. He recently published L’empire du traumatisme. Enquête sur la condition de victime (Flammarion, 2007)