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Seminar Reading April 2nd
Seminar Reading April 2nd
Today in our regular Tuesday’s Seminar Reading of Jacques Lacan’s Seminar XII, we will read, Lesson 9, February 24, 1965. For more info, click here.
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Speaker Series: Eve Watson
Speaker Series: Eve Watson
In this event, Eve Watson will speak on an Exegesis of the Case Study and its Significance in Teaching and in the Transmission of Psychoanalysis. For more info and registration, click here.
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Alternate Tuesday with Désirée Jung
Alternate Tuesday with Désirée Jung
“When the desire of the psychoanalyst meets the desire of the writer, what happens next?” In this event, we will feature the screening of video poetry by Désirée Jung and talk about writing and psychoanalysis. For more info, click here. This event will be hybrid. Register here.
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Towards a School: Lacan Salon in conversation with Corpo Freudiano
Towards a School: Lacan Salon in conversation with Corpo Freudiano
When: April 13 – 10 am to 12pm (PST) Where: Online. Register here. Recently the Lacan Salon has started to explore the possibility of becoming a school of psychoanalysis to respond to the need for rigorous formation on Lacanian psychoanalysis in this region and to alleviate the increasing demand for analysts of this school of thought in the city, and the possibilities available to us under government regulations. We believe that studying the work of Jacques Lacan should include a rigorous analysis of Sigmund Freud’s oeuvre, as it provides the basis on which Lacan developed his theories and also offers the analyst a solid ground to develop theoretical notions and the direction of the treatment. We are engaging in some conversations with Corpo Freudiano, which is a psychoanalytic school founded in 1994 in Rio de Janeiro and that currently counts about 700 members within various regions of Brazil, the US and France and which centers its efforts on reading the work of Lacan in constant dialogue with Freud’s work. Join us in this conversation.
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Seminar Reading April 16th
Seminar Reading April 16th
Today in our regular Tuesday's Seminar Reading of Jacques Lacan's Seminar XII, we will read Lesson 10: March 3, 1965. For more info, click here.
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Seminar Reading April 30th
Seminar Reading April 30th
Today in our regular Tuesday's Seminar Reading of Jacques Lacan's Seminar XII, we will read Lesson 11, March 10, 1965. Facilitated by Désirée Jung. For more info, click here.
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Speaker Series: On Fantasy in Psychoanalysis by Marco Antonio Coutinho
Speaker Series: On Fantasy in Psychoanalysis by Marco Antonio Coutinho
From Freud to Lacan, the concept of fantasy has a central character in psychoanalytic theory; the involvement of fantasy within their conceptual apparatus is impressive. It is no coincidence that psychoanalysis was born when Freud gave up the technique of hypnosis, because instead of hypnotizing the patient, it stimulates his awakening from a hypnosis in which he is already immersed. This concept is so important that Lacan conceived of analytical treatment as a traversing of fantasy – one in which the subject has kept up until then his desire imprisoned. This allows us to truly speak of a “clinic of fantasy”. But what is fantasy for psychoanalysis and what place does it occupy in the psychic apparatus? The talk will address this and other questions. Biography: Dr. Marco Antonio Coutinho is a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, professor at the University of the State of Rio de Janeiro. He is the founder and director of Corpo Freudiano, School of Psychoanalysis section Rio de Janeiro and is the author of more than ten books on the fundamentals of theory and clinical practice of psychoanalysis, the formation of analysts and the connection between art and psychoanalysis. Zoom registration here.
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Seminar Reading April 2nd
Speaker Series: Eve Watson
Alternate Tuesday with Désirée Jung
Seminar Reading April 16th
Seminar Reading April 30th
The Lacan Salon suggests a yearly fee of $80 CDN (or $40 CDN per term) for those attending the seminar readings and other events regularly. This fee allows us to maintain our activities and continue the transmission of psychoanalysis. Everyone is welcome; no one will be refused participation for inability to pay fees.
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