2015-2016 SEMINAR SERIES
Presentations on Sexuality and the Social Link
March 2, 2016 Mark Stafford, One Love: Trans-Science and Master Discourse
April 13, 2016 Ona Nierenberg, Driven Out: On the Expulsion of Lay Analysis and Gay Analysts in the U.S.
May 11, 2016 Scott Von, The Art of the Symptom and the Future of Analysis
Returning to Freud’s and Lacan’s studies on the notion of the subject and its relation to the collective, this series will explore contemporary questions about sexuality and social bonding and the place of psychoanalysis vis-à-vis other forms of institutions and discourses.
All seminars in this series take place at The School of Visual Arts 136 West 21st Street, New York, NY
8 pm–9:30 pm Please ask at the front desk for the room number.
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Suggested Readings (by date)
Mar. 2, 2016—Balzac: The Underside of Everyday Life (1847). Freud: Three Essays on Sexuality (1905); Lacan: Seminar XVII, chapter III (1969); Ecrits, “My Antecedents” (1966).
April 13, 2016—Abelove, H.: “Freud, Male Homosexuality, and the Americans” (Dissent, Winter 1986). Bayer, R.: Homosexuality and American Psychiatry (1987). Freud: Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality (1905) and The Question of Lay Analysis (1926).
May 11, 2016—Freud: The Schreber Case (1911), Civilization and its Discontents (1930), Constructions in Analysis (1937). Lacan: Seminar XXIII, The Sinthome (1976); Seminar XXIV, The Unknown… (1977); Seminar XXV, Moment to Conclude (1978).
Attendance is free and open to the public.
For more information, please call Martin Winn at 212-677-1147 or visit www.apres-coup.org