The Act, Specific to Speech with Jean-Michel Vappereau online with Après-Coup

Cy Twombly, Untitled (23), 1972
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WORKSHOP  The Act, Specific to Speech Jean-Michel Vappereau Saturday, March 27, 2021 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
To address the question of “the act of speech” in psychoanalysis, we must return to the terms “act” and “speech” starting from Freud’s discovery and Lacan’s critical commentary on it.  Suggested reading: “L’Étourdit” (1973), Autres écrits.

Jean-Michel Vappereau practices psychoanalysis in Buenos Aires, where he gives a public seminar on psychoanalysis and topology at the association Topologie en Extension; he is a professor in the Psychoanalysis Master’s program of the Universidad Kennedy in Argentina, and a Continue reading The Act, Specific to Speech with Jean-Michel Vappereau online with Après-Coup

Sexuation and Loss of Being in the Act of Speech with Paula Hochman online with Après-Coup

Carol Rama, Lusinghe (Flattery), 2003  © Archivio Carol Rama, Turin

FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHOANALYSIS  Sexuation and Loss of Being in the Act of Speech  Paula Hochman  Friday, March 26, 2021 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
What consequences does entering into speech have for speaking beings? Two major ones: first, sexuation of the speaking body, and second, the loss of being known as “alienation.”  We will explore these implications and their clinical impact.
Suggested readings: Freud: “Some Character-Types Met with in Psycho-Analytic Work” (1916). Lacan: Seminars, VII, 1959-60, The Ethics of Psychoanalysis, May 25, 1960; XI, 1964, The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis, May 27; XXIII, 1975-76, Le sinthome, 16 décembre 1975.
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