Winter / Spring 2018 Schedule

Joyce and the Sinthome (1975-1976)

By Jacques Lacan

Seminar XXIII

In english, here, or by Comarc Gallagher, part 1, here, and part 2, here. 

In French, here. 

THE SPIRIT OF THE NODES

January 2, SEMINAR 1: 18 NOVEMBER 1975

On the logical use of the sinthome, or Freud with Joyce

facilitator: Ted Byrne

January 16, SEMINAR 2: 9 DECEMBER 1975

On what makes a hole in the real

facilitator: Oliver Keane

January 30, SEMINAR 3: 16 DECEMBER 1975

On the knot as the subject’s support

facilitator: Sasha Langford

THE JOYCE TRAIL

February 6*, SEMINAR 4: 13 JANUARY 1976

Joyce and the fox riddle

facilitator: Alois Sieben

February 27, SEMINAR FOR 20 JANUARY 1976

(Presentation at Lacan’s Seminar, by Jacques Aubert)

facilitator: Clint Burnham

March 13, SEMINAR 5: 10 FEBRUARY 1976

Was Joyce mad?

facilitator: Hilda Fernandez

March 27, SEMINAR 6: 17 FEBRUARY 1976

Joyce and imposed words

facilitator: Oliver Keane

THE INVENTION OF THE REAL

April 10, SEMINAR 7: 9 MARCH 1976

On a fallace that vouches for the real

facilitator: Jaleh Mansoor

April 24, SEMINAR 8: 16 MARCH 1976

On sens, sex and the real

facilitator: Alessandra Capperdoni 

May 8, SEMINAR 9: 13 APRIL 1976

From the unconscious to the real

facilitator: Alma Krilic

BY WAY OF CONCLUSION

May 22, SEMINAR 10: 11 MAY 1976

The writing of the Ego

facilitator: Paul Kingsbury

JUNE 5

“Joyce the Symptom,” by Lacan

facilitator: Clint Burnham

*please note special date due to a pre-existing booking. Thanks to SFU Woodwards’ Office for Community Engagement for their continued support.