Click Here to Read: An Argentine psychoanalyst received an international award for his work on psychosomatic diseases and the skin BY MRT on the Market Research Telecast on November 30, 2021.
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Physicists Detect Neutrinos for First Time Using Large Hadron Collider
Click Here to Read: Physicists Detect Neutrinos for First Time Using Large Hadron Collider: The detection represents a “significant breakthrough”—and proves the value of an upcoming experiment By Isaac Schultz on the Gizmodo.com website on November 29. 2021.
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From Beirut to Brooklyn
Click Here to Read: From Beirut to Brooklyn: Eliyah Hawila fooled everyone, including his would-be bride and Brooklyn’s tightknit Syrian Jewish community, into believing he was a Jew. Now that the secret is out, the question is: Who is he, really? by Armin Rosen on the Tablet website on
November 29, 2021.
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Frantz Fanon’s Black Skin, White Masks at 70 at CFS
The Contemporary Freudian Society Diversity Committee Presents Frantz Fanon’s Black Skin, White Masks at 70 Sunday, January 23rd, 2022
Online via Zoom 10am-2:15pm EST (with lunch break)
Frantz Fanon’s Black Skin, White Masks (1952) is a seminal theoretical text read across disciplines. Fanon utilizes psychoanalytic thinking to understand the oppression of Black people, performances of whiteness, and to put forward a vision for a humanist and anti-colonial culture. Our event is a celebration of Fanon’s work and this important text as it approaches its 70th anniversary. As the psychoanalytic community grapples with racism in our world, clinical work, and in the field’s history, a concentrated, communal, and conversational revisiting of Black Skin, White Masks is timely and imperative.
Philosopher and Fanon scholar Lewis Gordon, PhD will give a keynote presentation outlining some of the tenets of Fanon’s thinking and work and how Continue reading Frantz Fanon’s Black Skin, White Masks at 70 at CFS