Author: Tamar Schwartz

The Appeal of Tragedy with Paul Schwaber, Ph.D. at NYPSI
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NYPSI: WORKS IN PROGRESS SEMINAR: The Appeal of Tragedy with Paul Schwaber, Ph.D.

Wed, November 7, 2018 at 8:00 pm. New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute, 247 East 82nd Street, NYC (btwn 2nd and 3rd Aves), $20 – General Admission, $15 – Student Admission, No charge for NYPSI members/students
Register HERE, visit nypsi.org or call 212.879.6900

Works in Progress Seminar: The Appeal of Tragedy

Looking closely at Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet and King Lear, and guided by both Aristotle and Freud, Dr. Schwaber will explore the special appeal of tragedy as a literary form, the ways verbal art imitates significant human action and the illuminating experience it enables. Continue reading The Appeal of Tragedy with Paul Schwaber, Ph.D. at NYPSI

Black Psychoanalysts Speak III: Beyond Borders and Boundaries at The New School
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Black Psychoanalysts Speak III: Beyond Borders and Boundaries Saturday, November 17, 2018
Registration: 8:00 am to 8:50 am Conference: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm**
The New School for Social Research 66 West 12thStreet, NY, NY 10011

OPENING PLENARY Dionne Powell, M.D. “Breaking walls and building bridges: bringing race into the therapeutic conversation”

CASE PRESENTATIONS: PRESENTERS: Cleonie White, PhD.; Michael Moskowitz, Ph.D. CONSULTANTS:Kathleen Pogue White, Ph.D., Kirkland Vaughans, Ph.D.

To register for this conference, go to:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/black-psychoanalysts-speak-iii-tickets-49559651251

PLEASE NOTE! Pre-conference professional rates end on November 15, 2018
PLEASE NOTE! Early Bird rates for students/candidates end on October 20, 2018.
Student/Candidate tickets are significantly prorated.

This is a clinical conference designed for therapists who work consciously or, as importantly, unconsciously with race in the therapeutic dyad. Issues of race occur most obviously when therapist and patient are of different races; more subtly, but no less significantly, when therapist and patient are of the same race. This conference is designed to crystallize these issues so that their implications might be consciously considered. Continue reading Black Psychoanalysts Speak III: Beyond Borders and Boundaries at The New School

“The Significance of Gender in Today’s Couple” at the Washington Baltimore Center for Psychoanalysis
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Washington Baltimore Center for Psychoanalysis: 2018 Cultural Competence Conference “Gender Relations Today” Sunday, November 4, 2018, 1:00 – 4:30 pm
The George Washington University Mount Vernon Campus 2100 Foxhall Road, NW West Hall B- 108 Washington, DC 20007
Introduction: Margarita Cereijido, PhD Presenters:Graciela Abelin-Sas Rose, MD and Peter Mezan PhD
“The Significance of Gender in Today’s Couple”

Presenter: Graciela Abelin-Sas Rose, MD, is a member of the New York Psychoanalytic Institute, the Association for Psychoanalytic Medicine and of Center for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis (CAPS). She served for several years as the Foreign Editor of The Journal of Clinical Psychoanalysis and as a member of the Committee for Foreign Book Reviews for The Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association. Dr. Abelin-Sas Rose founded and chaired the New York Psychoanalytic Institute Colloquium with Visiting Authors, opening a dialogue with different schools of Continue reading “The Significance of Gender in Today’s Couple” at the Washington Baltimore Center for Psychoanalysis

The Trial and Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz
By Categories: Film, History

Click Here to Read: The Trial and Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz—An early Stalinist frame-up on film and the Nuremberg tribunal against the Nazis By Joanne Laurier on the World Socialist Web Site on October 16, 2018.

Benjamin Ferencz – Chief Prosecutor in 1947 Einsatzgruppen Trial – In Courtroom 600 Where Nuremberg Trials Were Held – Palace of Justice – Nuremberg-Nurnberg – Germany. Photo: Adam Jones, Ph.D..  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.