On Transference with Adriana Passini at Apres-Coup
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SEMINAR: On Transference with Adriana Passini   The School of Visual Arts 136 West 21st Street, New York, NY

This seminar will focus on the particular theoretical and clinical innovations implied by Lacan’s formulation of transference as the enactment of the sexual reality of the unconscious. Returning to Freud, we will accompany Lacan in his articulations of the unconscious and repetition, taking transference beyond its apprehension as a mode of operation or a technique
The next meeting will take place from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm on January 24, 2020.
For more information, please contact Adriana Passini at (212) 505-3588 or via email at adrianapassini@aol.com.
Suggested readings: Freud: “The Dynamics of Transference” (1912); Continue reading On Transference with Adriana Passini at Apres-Coup

Freud’s Architecture of Hysteria at IPTAR
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FREUD’S ARCHITECTURE OF HYSTERIA:  THEN AND NOWTHE PATHWAY TO FEMININE IDENTITY PRESENTERS: Susan N. Finkelstein, LCSW, Maria Teresa Flores, M.D. ,   Masha Mimran, Ph.D.
REGISTER  https://iptar.org/event/2-7-fnp-freuds-architecture-of-hysteria-then-and-nowthe-pathway-to-feminine-identity/
Friday Night Papers:  February 7 6-8pm: IPTAR, Conference Room
Freud’s hysteria and psychic architecture: démodé or still relevant today?  Then and now, hysterical features and its diagnosis have shifted, from the unearthing of primal Oedipal conflict to include contemporary Continue reading Freud’s Architecture of Hysteria at IPTAR

“On Having Whiteness” with Donald Moss at NYPSI
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NYPSI The 1041st Scientific Program Meeting: “On Having Whiteness”
Tuesday, January 14, 2020 8:00 – 10:00 pm Presenter: Donald Moss, M.D.  Discussant: Dorothy E. Holmes, Ph.D.

This presentation will focus on Whiteness as a condition one first acquires and then one has– a malignant, parasitic-like, condition. The condition is malignant because it spreads/metastasizes, targeting an ever-widening sphere of objects. It is parasitic in that it is contagious, passed on by other infected people.  Biologically “white” people have a particular susceptibility. to “Whiteness”. This susceptibility is grounded in pre-existing hierarchical Continue reading “On Having Whiteness” with Donald Moss at NYPSI