Roberto Beneduce, psychiatrist and anthropologist, is a professor of medical anthropology at the Department of Cultures, Politics and Societies (University of Turin) Director of the Frantz Fanon Centre, which he founded in 1996 with the aim of building a critical ethno-psychiatry. His clinical work and ethnographic research concern the condition of immigrants and refugees, as well as the treatment of torture victims, the anthropology of social and political violence in sub-Saharan Africa (Cameroon, Mali, Democratic Republic of the Congo), changes in local therapeutic knowledge (churches of healing).
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