On Psychoanalytic Formation in Ireland: Questions and Reflection Online with Après-Coup
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WORKSHOP: On Psychoanalytic Formation in Ireland: Questions and Reflections  Barry O’Donnell, Donna Redmond, Eve Watson  Saturday, October 31, 2020  10:30 am – 2:00 pm EDT (U.S.) 14:30 – 18:00 GMT To register, click here.

Inherent in Jacques Lacan’s Founding Act of June 21, 1964 is the reality that the relationship between leader and group is a permanent problem. Within his innovation, Lacan highlighted a possible way to forge one’s own way rather than become a disciple who follows a master. This is the onerous and creative task faced by those who have the desire to pass the baton that Freud first wielded.
Barry O’Donnell: “An feidir an chúis Freud agus Lacan á dheileadh ón chúis an Phiarsaigh?” (Can the Cause of Freud and Lacan Be Turned out of the Cause of Pearse?): Ireland and the Transmission of Psychoanalysis  Donna Redmond: Squaring the Circle—The Impossibility of Continue reading On Psychoanalytic Formation in Ireland: Questions and Reflection Online with Après-Coup

Finding Ourselves in the Storms of Election 2020 at NCP Los Angeles
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Part 1 : Arriving at this Political Moment Saturday, October 24, 2020 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM (PST) Pre-registration is required Registration closes at 4:00 PM PST on October 23 3 CE/CME Credits  Registration by October 18: $50; after October 18: $60 Students, candidates, interns and residents: $30   Peter Wolson, PhD, and Thomas Brod, MD

The first three-hour workshop will offer a schematic psychoanalytic overview of the major issues in what many regard as the most important presidential election of their lifetime. In their presentations, Drs. Wolson and Brod will explore such seminal issues as the conflict between Republicans and Democrats, authoritarianism vs. democracy, presidential Continue reading Finding Ourselves in the Storms of Election 2020 at NCP Los Angeles