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  • In The Knot of Race, Class, and Gender: Towards An Intersectional Psychoanalysis: Dr. Patricia Gherovici

    In The Knot of Race, Class, and Gender: Towards An Intersectional Psychoanalysis: Dr. Patricia Gherovici

      NJI presents its Virtual Annual Conference, via Zoom on Oct. 10, 2021. Is psychoanalysis as a clinical practice and as a theoretical discourse capable of addressing burning issues in today’s society? Freud argued that if looked closely, individual psychology is at the same time social psychology. Likewise, Jacques Lacan’s contention that the unconscious is Read more

  • Lacan and Race: Racism, Identity and Psychoanalytic Theory

    Lacan and Race: Racism, Identity and Psychoanalytic Theory

     A webinar with authors Sheldon George and Derek Hook. About this event All registrants will receive access to the livestream and recording of this event. The recording will be sent out within 24 hours and available for 1 month to catch up. The Freud Museum is honoured to welcome scholars Sheldon George and Derek Hook to discuss Read more

  • March 12-14 & 19-21, 2021 Two Weekend Virtual Conference

      KEYNOTE SPEAKERS A Psychoanalysis for Precarious Times: Decolonizing Our Theory and PraxisNancy Caro Hollander, PhD Can We Decolonize Narratives on Development in Psychoanalysis?Usha Tummala-Narra, PhD Whereof Future Generations?Mireille Fanon-Mendés FranceSTEERING COMMITTEE INVITED PANELS Queer and Gender Expansive Clinicians of Color Talk Psychoanalysis: A Dialogues Across Difference Invited Panel Panelists: Jourdan Porter, MA, Luis Ramirez, LCSW, Read more

  • Race, Class, and the Unconscious: Barrio Stories

    Race, Class, and the Unconscious: Barrio Stories

      Race, Class, and the Unconscious: Barrio StoriesSponsored by the NYSPA Psychoanalysis Division Sunday, March 7, 2021 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET In contrast to many Latin American countries, where psychoanalysis is tied to social justice, in the United States psychoanalysis has been viewed as reserved for the well-to-do, thus heeding invisible but no Read more

  • PHOBOGENSIS: FANON'S CRITICAL CONTRIBUTION TO UNDERSTANDING THE PSYCHODYNAMICS OF RACE – FREE EVENT

    What is phobogenesis? How does the phobogenic object fit into ideas of selfobject theory or Kleinian projection/introjection processes? Critical to present theory and practice is Fanon’s critique of the ideas coming from early theorists including Freud, Jung and Adler, particularly as his critique helps us to face into the challenges of considering race in psychoanalytic theory and Read more

  • Trauma and Race A Lacanian Study of African American Racial Identity by Sheldon George

    Trauma and Race A Lacanian Study of African American Racial Identity by Sheldon George

      African American identity is racialized. And this racialized identity has animated and shaped political resistance to racism. Hidden, though, are the psychological implications of rooting identity in race, especially because American history is inseparable from the trauma of slavery. In Trauma and Race author Sheldon George begins with the fact that African American racial identity is Read more

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