Past Events

Date: Thursday, October 6, 2016 Time: 7pm Admission: $12 Location: Morbid Anatomy Museum, 424 Third Avenue, 11215 Click here for tickets Join renowned psychoanalyst Dr. Steven Reisner in an exploration of the early occult writings of Dr. Sigmund Freud with Psychoanalysis, Art & the Occult series curator Dr. Vanessa Sinclair, as she responds to Dr. Reisner’s presentation and joins him in a discussion. In 1953, psychoanalyst and anthropologist George Devereux published a collection of works from various psychoanalysts entitled Psychoanalysis…

Session 1: September 26 2016 - NPAP (And By Virtual Attendance) In Lacan’s last years he extended his work in psychoanalysis and put the capstone on a life of innovative practice. By now his basic concepts have been the subject of innumerable “Lacan for Beginners” books and classes while his late seminars, texts, school and clinic have rarely been explicated in French let alone in English. This event will demonstrate the significance of Lacan’s last efforts and those that have…

A Seminar Sponsored by The Lacan Salon at The New School for Social Research and Das Unbehagen Marcus Coelen May 17, 19, 24, 31 7-9pm Schreber – Text and Transference Schreber does not stop triggering transference. The Memoirs of My Nervous Illness, published in 1903, drew Jung to draw Freud’s attention to it, leading the latter to write his “Remarks on an Autobiographically Described Case of Paranoia” (1911)—and since then an ever growing textual network of writing, speaking, and gesticulating,…

A Seminar Sponsored by The Lacan Salon at The New School for Social Research and Das Unbehagen Marcus Coelen May 17, 19, 24, 31 7-9pm Schreber – Text and Transference Schreber does not stop triggering transference. The Memoirs of My Nervous Illness, published in 1903, drew Jung to draw Freud’s attention to it, leading the latter to write his “Remarks on an Autobiographically Described Case of Paranoia” (1911)—and since then an ever growing textual network of writing, speaking, and gesticulating,…

A Seminar Sponsored by The Lacan Salon at The New School for Social Research and Das Unbehagen Marcus Coelen May 17, 19, 24, 31 7-9pm Schreber – Text and Transference Schreber does not stop triggering transference. The Memoirs of My Nervous Illness, published in 1903, drew Jung to draw Freud’s attention to it, leading the latter to write his “Remarks on an Autobiographically Described Case of Paranoia” (1911)—and since then an ever growing textual network of writing, speaking, and gesticulating,…

A Seminar Sponsored by The Lacan Salon at The New School for Social Research and Das Unbehagen Marcus Coelen May 17, 19, 24, 31 7-9pm Schreber – Text and Transference Schreber does not stop triggering transference. The Memoirs of My Nervous Illness, published in 1903, drew Jung to draw Freud’s attention to it, leading the latter to write his “Remarks on an Autobiographically Described Case of Paranoia” (1911)—and since then an ever growing textual network of writing, speaking, and gesticulating,…

Could that even be a thing? Besides emotional sensitivities and political adjustments, “trans*” and “psychoanalysis” act as natural allies: While trauma and desire are trans*gender's looming shadows, psychoanalysis may be troubled by in/capacitation/s of “transitioning” in its most fundamental categories: “sex,” “sanity,” “cure,” “castration” as it transitions to something more fluid, beyond the gender binary. Likewise, trans*ness engages some palpable restiveness to whatever is left of “queerness.” To map these spaces will be on our itinerary... Emerging spontaneously from conversations…

a/cephalic discontents / a discussion series curated by DAS UNBEHAGEN session II / co-curated by BROKEN TONGUE COMMITTEE texts: Georges Bataille, “Program Relative to Acéphale”; “The Sacred Conspiracy”; “The Psychological Structure of Fascism”; “The Moral Meaning of Sociology” Recommended texts: Denis Hollier “Collage” in The College of Sociology; Bataille, “The Labyrinth & Communication” in Inner Experience Saturday, April 30. 2-4PM 30 Charlton Street, Suite 1. NYC (1 train @ Houston, C & E trains @ Spring) Contact Patricia Gherovici at…