Ph.D., New School for Social Research
James Walkup's early training was in philosophy, first at Yale
University, then as a Rotary Foundation Graduate Fellow at St. Andrews
University (Scotland). After receiving his Ph.D. degree in clinical
psychology, he held a postdoctoral fellowship in inpatient psychiatry
at SUNY (Downstate). In 1991, he was awarded a NIMH postdoctoral
fellowship at the Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging
Research at Rutgers. In 1994, he was hired as a full-time faculty
member at GSAPP. His research has concerned the organization and
financing of care for people with serious mental illness, development
of services for people who have combined medical and psychiatric
problems, work disability, HIV and serious mental illness, and the
history of general hospital psychiatry.
