Click Here to Read: What Experts Know About People Who Commit Mass Shootings by By Benedict Carey in the New York Times on August 5, 2019.
Image: Doctorrads. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons
What Do Women Want Today? November 8th and 9th, 2019 Washington DC
REGISTER HERE TODAY
VIEW FULL BROCHURE
CCOWAP Conference: What Do Women Want Today? November 8th and 9th, 2019 Washington DC
Committee of Women and Psychoanalysis of the International Psychoanalytic Association, (COWAP)
Leading international thinkers in the field will discuss contemporary answers to Freud’s classic question “what do women want?” Today, women are exploring new gender identities, gender dynamics, and family configurations. They want to be thought of as whole persons and free themselves from the echoes of a misogynistic sociocultural history. Of course, each woman will have her own answer.
Keynote speaker: Virginia Ungar, President, International Psychoanalytic Association
Presenters: Graciela Abelin-Sas Rose • Patricia Alkolombre • Rosemary Balsam • Cecile R. Bassen • Margarita Cereijido • Paula L. Ellman • Elizabeth Fritsch •Leticia Glocer Fiorini • Nancy R. Goodman • Adrienne Harris • Janice S. Lieberman • Adriana Prengler • Arlene Kramer Richards
Giselle Carino, CEO, International Planned Parenthood Federation/Western Hemisphere
Chairs: Margarita Cereijido and Nancy Goodman Continue reading Cowap Conference: What Do Women Want Today?
Click Here to Read: Alas, poor Hamlet — now presumed to be overweight
Our obsession with obesity extends to Shakespeare — with a literal reading suggesting the Prince of Denmark was decidedly stout by Paul Levy on the Spectator website on August 3, 2019.
Portrait of Hamlet, oil on canvas, by Boston artist William Morris Hunt, executed about 1864. 
NYPSI’s 1037th Scientific Program Meeting: The Legacy of Margaret Mahler: Its Relevance to Current Analytic Practice with Children and Adults with panelists: Patricia Nachman, Ph.D., Wendy Olesker, Ph.D., Fred Pine, Ph.D., and Susan P. Sherkow, M.D. (moderator)
Panelists: Patricia Nachman, Ph.D., Wendy Olesker, Ph.D., Fred Pine, Ph.D., and Susan P. Sherkow, M.D. (moderator) Tuesday, September 10, 2019, 8:00 – 10:00 pm New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute 247 East 82nd Street, NYC (btwn 2nd and 3rd Aves) $30 – General Admission $20 – Student Admission (non-NYPSI) No charge for NYPSI members and students Register HERE, visit
nypsi.org or call 212.879.6900
This panel will consider the usefulness today of the key contributions of Margaret Mahler and her co-workers John McDevitt, Manuel Furer, Ann Continue reading The Legacy of Margaret Mahler at NYPSI