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Anniversary: The Site 25 Years IN Contemporary Psychoanalysis
The Site for Contemporary Psychoanalysis was established in October 1997 by psychotherapists who wished to create a training programme and an association that would foster critical, reflective, and imaginative thinking about psychoanalysis and its contemporary...
Film screening: Husband, for better or for worse
The screening will be followed by a Q&A and panel discussion with filmmakers Devorah Baum and Josh Appignanesi and psychoanalysts Francesca Joseph and Douglas Gill Saturday, 23 September 2023 19:00 - 21:00 BST Westminster Quakers, 52 St Martin's Lane Covent Garden...
An introduction to Traumatophilia: Race, Trauma, Transformation
A particular epistemology of trauma has come to dominate psychoanalysis: trauma, we uncritically accept, is of destructive, if not catastrophic effects. So mesmerised are we by this epistemology that suggesting it is not a factual accounting of how trauma works but...
On Psychoanalysis: Adam Phillips and Josh Cohen in conversation
Saturday 25 February 2023 18:00 – 20:00 BST Westminster Quakers 52 Saint Martin's Lane London WC2N 4EA A free flowing and wide ranging conversation between two psychoanalysts and writers. Adam Philips and Josh Cohen will discuss psychoanalysis with each...
The Psychologization of Islamophobia
Critical psychologist and author Dr Robert K Beshara discusses the psychologisation of Islamophobia through the lens of Jacques Lacan's university discourse Saturday 28 January 2023, 17:30 – 18:45 GMT Online Abstract In this talk, Dr Beshara will unravel the...
On Language and Embodiment in the Makings of Gender – a talk by Dany Nobus
'Rose coloured, in many different shadings … with uneven patches of blood' Saturday 19 November 2022 5.30 – 7.30pm Goldsmiths University – Room no. PSH LG02 Abstract Of the five constitutive components of human sexuality, gender is by far the most complex and...
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