Category: EVENTS
Panacea or Posion: Placebos and Nocebos in Modern Medicine at the Helix Center
Panacea or Posion: Placebos and Nocebos in Modern Medicine Saturday 2:30 PM EST 20 March 2021
Placebos “work” for quite a few medical problems. But how? And what is the work they do?
What one thinks a medicine is capable of, one’s idea of that medicine, may affect us in the way “proper” medicines do. This implies that, in observing the work of a placebo we are watching an idea affect biology, the mind moving the body.
Despite the dualist notions this description elicits, where mind and body are held as separate entities, most neuroscientists, generally of a monistic bent, welcome the challenge of the placebo effect. Most insist that placebos precisely demonstrate that the mind is one with the body. Yet, Continue reading Panacea or Posion: Placebos and Nocebos in Modern Medicine at the Helix Center
“The Intersection of Gender, Sexuality, and Our Current Crises” 4/9-10 online with CFS
SEMINAR: On Voluntary Servitude — Paola Mieli online with Après-Coup
Kazimir Malevich, Female Torso, 1928-9
SEMINAR On Voluntary Servitude Paola Mieli With the participation of Raffaella Colombo
Saturday, March 20th, 2021 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (EST)
In times like these, as new forms of totalitarianism are taking over everywhere, it’s necessary to reflect on humans’ inherent propensity to take joy in their own servitude. Returning to Freud’s and Lacan’s articulations of the subject of language and the social link, and that subject’s passion for ignorance, the seminar will explore the nature of the drive, masochism, and the ways the superego Continue reading SEMINAR: On Voluntary Servitude — Paola Mieli online with Après-Coup
Truth in the Clinical Encounter: AAPCSW Conference Rescheduled for May 1, 2021
American Association for Psychoanalysis in Clinical Social Work (AAPCSW-NY)
-Conference is sponsored by National Institute for Psychoanalytic Education and Research in Clinical Social Work, Inc. (NIPER), educational arm of AAPCSW, and
-Co-sponsored by The Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research (IPTAR)
Zoom link will be sent to registrants on April 29, 2021. If you register after that date a zoom link will be sent at the end of the day that you register.
Click Here for More Information
Click Here To Register
Program
Panel Presentation and Discussion: 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
Carol Tosone
Lying and the Construction of Self
This presentation will address the development and function of lying in relation to one’s self-concept from multiple theoretical perspectives. A case example of infidelity will be offered to explicate the process. Continue reading Truth in the Clinical Encounter: AAPCSW Conference Rescheduled for May 1, 2021
Dear Candidate: Talking about Training online with CFS
Dear Candidate: Talking about Training Saturday, March 13, 2021 2:00 – 4:00 pm EST Live Program on Zoom
Dear Candidate is a book comprised of letters from analysts around the world describing their experiences while candidates themselves, as well as offering advice to their younger colleagues currently in the midst of their psychoanalytic education. Three of those analysts and the editor will be in discussion with three candidates who will have the opportunity to ask questions and exchange ideas. This conversation among colleagues at different stages of their careers will expand to include all participants in the Zoom room!
INTRODUCTION: Fred Busch, PhD
Editor, Dear Candidate: Analysts From Around the World Offer Reflections on Psychoanalytic Training, Education, and the Profession
PANEL: Theodore Jacobs, MD, Fredric Perlman, PhD, and Barbara Stimmel, PhD Continue reading Dear Candidate: Talking about Training online with CFS
FEAR OF CONTAGION—NEED FOR INFECTION IN THE TALES OF THE COVID-19 Online with IPTAR
IPTAR PRESENTS GIUSEPPE CIVITARESE, MD, PHD FEAR OF CONTAGION—NEED FOR INFECTION IN THE TALES OF THE COVID-19 DISCUSSANT: JARED RUSSELL, PHD MODERATOR: MASHA MIMRAN, PHD SATURDAY, MAY 8, 2021 ON ZOOM 10:00 AM — 1:00 PM
Register Here: https://www.iptar.org/fearofcontagion/ General: $100 includes 3 CE Credits
IPTAR Members: $75 includes 3 CE Credits Candidates & Students: $25 includes 3 CE Credits IPTAR PROGRAM COMMITTEE: Brian Kloppenberg (Chair), Jeanne Even, Susan Finkelstein, Anna Fishzon, Lynne Herbst, Judy Ann Kaplan, Masha Mimran, Jamie Stevens, Yukari Yanagino
Giuseppe Civitarese will present his unique response to the historic Covid-19 pandemic, the first of its kind in the digital age. Civitarese will begin with the ways in which cyberspace offers possibilities of resilience that did not exist before, including novel ways for people Continue reading FEAR OF CONTAGION—NEED FOR INFECTION IN THE TALES OF THE COVID-19 Online with IPTAR