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Genevieve Morel: THE DESIRE OF THE ANALYST
May 10, 2014 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Genevieve Morel is a practicing psychoanalyst in Paris and Lille. Her numerous books include Sexual Ambiguities, (Karnac, 2011), and the soon-to-be-translated La Loi de ma Mere: Essai sur le Sinthome Sexuel (the Law of the Mother: Essay on the Sexual Sinthome) (Broche, 2000), And recently with Darian Leader, Clinique de Suicide, 2012. She is the President of Savoir et Clinique (Knowledge and Clinic) an association for the permanent formation of the psychoanalyst and regularly publishes a journal by the same name. She has advanced degrees in philosophy, mathematics and psychoanalysis and is a graduate of the Ecole Normale Superieure.
Paper abstract: What is the famous “desire of the analyst”? What did Lacan mean by this term? Why is it important to know… and what does it have to do with The Exorcist?