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In this penetrating study, Patrizia Guarnieri looks at psychology at the University of Florence to explore how Fascism and antisemitism affected the profession in Italy, forcing scholars to relocate and find new means of professional collaboration.

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Patrizia Guarnieri is Professor of Cultural and Social History in the S.A.G.A.S. Department at the University of Florence, Italy. She has been a lecturer in Overseas Studies of Stanford University, USA and taught courses approved by the Psychology Department and the History of Science Program. She is the author of numerous publications, including A Case of Child Murder: Law and Science in Nineteenth-Century Tuscany, which has been translated into English.

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