Is ‘mental health’ a cross-cultural category? A key debate yet to be had
By Erick Nascimento Vidal ~ The Layton Dialogue is in the nature of an experiment: two scholars are invited to…
Durham Anthropology
Locating wellbeing, understanding distress: reflections from the Layton Dialogue 2023
By Laura McGuire ~ “We feel conflicted about thought”, begins Professor Tanya Luhrmann. The experience of thought as interior and…
The head or the space between us? – An evolutionary perspective on the Ecologies of the Mind
By Emily Jeffries ~ The Layton Dialogue is an annual event in the Durham Anthropology Department where the medical, evolutionary,…