PhD Conferral Mrs. Claudia Egher, MSc.

"Mental Health Online; The enactment of expertise on Bipolar disorder on American and French online platforms"

This dissertation has studied how expertise about bipolar disorder is enacted on American and French online platforms, at a time when the role and legitimacy of expertise have been challenged and when the internet has been increasingly approached either as a quick technological fix or as a postmodern version of Pandora’s box.