Click Here to Read: France’s Troubled Liberation By Alan Riding in The New York Times on August 24, 2014.
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Yivo: Fall Season is Now Online!
Dear Friends,
What an extraordinary season we have planned for you at YIVO. This fall we’re proud to present: the U.S. premiere of Letters to Afar at the Museum of the City of New York; a brand-new Artists and Scholars Series; lectures; panels; theater and puppet performances; an artist and scholar collaboration; programs in Yiddish; an artist-in-residence with Letters’ creator Péter Forgács, and more. Visit here for a complete list of fall offerings.
Want to delve deeper into program content? This season, we’re excited to introduce pre-event study groups Continue reading Yivo: Fall Season is Now Online!
Mourning the Body as Bedrock: Treating Massive Gender Trauma Psychoanalytically with Avgi Saketopoulou, PsyD at CFS
27 RUE DE FLEURUS, A SALON MEETING OF THE CONTEMPORARY FREUDIAN SOCIETY
“Mourning the Body as Bedrock: Treating Massive Gender Trauma Psychoanalytically”
Avgi Saketopoulou, PsyD
Thursday, October 2, 2014, 8:00 to 9:45pm, The Culture Center. 410 Columbus Ave (bet. 79 & 80th St), NYC
Psychoanalysis has traditionally treated the body as bedrock. Work with transgender patients however unsettles the centrality of the body’s materiality in the constitution of identity and psychic experience. Continue reading Mourning the Body as Bedrock: Treating Massive Gender Trauma Psychoanalytically with Avgi Saketopoulou, PsyD at CFS
