2 Conference Nilofer Kaul
1 May 2026
10:30-12 hs KST
KS6, Keynote - Psychoanalysis as Transformation: Re-dreaming Narcissus
Chair Jun Tong, Keynote Speaker Nilofer Kaul, Indian Psychoanalytical Society Discussant Sunghee Han, Korean Psychoan. Center vimeo.com/1170074577?f...
On the birthday of Jacques Lacan (Paris, April 13, 1901 .
Even if the sum total of analytic experience allows us to isolate some general forms, an analysis proceeds only from the particular to the particular.– Écrits, 386
Mothers and Their Little Girls with Ilene Lefcourt (New York)
“In addition to the easy convenience of bathing two children together, or three children together, there are other motivations of bathing them together.
IPAOfftheCouch.org #201
ipaoffthecouch.org/2026/04/05/e...
Homosexuality… is nothing to be ashamed of, it is not a vice, it is not a degradation, it cannot be categorized as an illness…”
Freud, in a letter to the mother of a gay man. This date, April 9, 1935. buff.ly/3PVqBhs
#gay #LGBTQ #Freud #psychoanalysis
The IPA’s Psychoanalytic Assistance in Crises and Emergencies (PACE) committee have updated their committee pages on the IPA website. Read more about their work, their ongoing projects, events, and updated bibliography of resources. ipa.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT...
Happy Birthday to Donald W. Winnicott (Plymouth, April 7, 1896 – London, January 25, 1971).
Today we remember a thinker who transformed the way we understand early relationships: “[…]infant behaviour cannot be accounted for except on the assumption that there are infant phantasies” (p.249)
Anxiety , Psychoanalysis and Law ! Was presented in EPF - Oslo Conference , last Saturday www.routledge.com/Anxiety-Psyc....
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Second book of the IPA :"Psychoanalysis and Law Committee"
Today we celebrate the birthday of Solomon Resnik (April 1, 1920, Buenos Aires – April 16, 2017, Paris)
"Resnik combined a strong psychoanalytic and philosophic culture with an uninterrupted clinical practice". (p.1822)
Correale, A. (2017) Obituary for Salomon Resnik.The IJP
Multiple IPA-endorsed conferences are happening around the world.
See a list, with links, on the IPA website:
ipa.world/dev/events/I...
#Events #Conference #Psychoanalysis
#Psychoanalyse #Psicoanalisis #Psychanalyse #Freud #psychology #therapy
We invite you to the webinar: "Understanding Eating Disorders Across Development.”
Saturday 18 , 5:30 PM, in English.
With 2 distinguished speakers: Dr.Christine Anzieu-Premmereur , Dr. H. L. Persano, chair: Dr. Fernando M. Gómez.
Register : buff.ly/ULAUBm3
On this day, we honor and celebrate Melanie Klein (March 30, 1882, Vienna, Austria-Hungary; September 1960, London,):
"the step from the introjection of part-objects to whole loved objects with all its implications is of the most crucial importance in development" (p. 173).
"New Podcast episode with Jhuma Basak"
"How does the psyche navigate the interplay of impermanence and resilience?
Jhuma Basak is a Training and Supervising Analyst at the Indian Psychoanalytical Society. She has published on culture - gender. talksonpsychoanalysis.podbean.com/e/vicissitud....
A New IPA Webinar on Enactment will take place on Friday, April 24th, 2026, at 4:00 p.m., with the moderation of Dr. Isabel Silveira , in English.
Dr. Nelson Nazaré Rocha, Brazilian Psychoanalytic Societies
Dr. Gabriel Sapisochin, MD.APM
Register here : us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
On this day, we remember and celebrate Wilhelm Reich (March 24, 1897, Dobzau, Austria-Hungary; November 3, 1957, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, USA), a visionary thinker.
Only you yourself can be your liberator!" is a central, recurring declaration from Wilhelm Reich’s 1948 book.
A Memoir of Analysis, Poetry and Mortality with Alice Jones, MD (Berkeley, California) IPAOfftheCouch.org ipaoffthecouch.org/2026/03/22/e...
#200 Produced by Harvey Schwartz for the IPA..
The International Psychoanalytic Association invites you to participate in the upcoming IPA Journal Club featuring Austin Ratner, MD, moderated by Jack Drescher, MD and Christopher G. Walling, Psy.D.
It will be on Friday, April 10, 2026, at 4 p.m. us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Today is the birthday of André Green (Cairo, Egypt, 12 March 1927 – Paris, France, 22 January 2012)
"[...] imagination enhances affect and affects are the strongest stimulation to imagination." (p. 210)
Green, A. (1995) Summary: Affects versus Representations or Affects ...
Today is the birthday of Hilde Bruch (March 11, 1904, Dülken, Germany – December 15, 1984, Houston, Texas, USA)
"The emphasis on patient-initiated behavior and thinking has been of value in helping some patients to become active participants in the therapeutic process"
A Candidate Engages Patients Who are 'Difficult to Reach' with Pamela Polizzi, LCSW (New York)
IPAOfftheCouch.org
ipaoffthecouch.org/2026/03/08/e...
#199 Produced by Harvey Schwartz for the IPA..
#podcast #candidate #patients #difficult #psychoanalysis #tuesdayvibes
Celebrating International Women's Day #IWD2026
#COWAP embraces diversity as both a reality and a priority. In a world still largely shaped by masculine standards and rules, Cowap gives voice to the challenges and invite you all to JOIN US in this journey.
Today is the birthday of Betty Joseph (Birmingham, United Kingdom, 7 March 1917 – London, United Kingdom, 4 April 2013)
"[…] there is a relation between the mother and child - a reciprocal relationship- so intimate […]" (p. 59)
Joseph, B. (1948) A Technical Problem
On March 3, 1907, Carl Jung met Sigmund Freud for the first time in Vienna, beginning a, 13-hour,, continuous, conversation that marked the start of their, intense, six-year, collaboration.The breakdown culminated around 1913, largely due to profound theoretical disagreements.
New episode of the podcast Talks on Psychoanalysis.
"Transience and the prohibition of “Don’t Look” by Osamu Kitayama .
Osamu Kitayama is a Training and Supervising Analyst at the Japan Psychoanalytic Society.
talksonpsychoanalysis.podbean.com/e/transience....
Happy Birthday to Anna O. (born 27 February 1859, Vienna – 28 May 1936), Frankfurt am Main.
Known to history as the pseudonym of Bertha Pappenheim, "a young lady who, with a non-traumatic aetiology, fell ill of a severe and complicated hysteria (accompanied by paralyses, etc.)
Happy Birthday to John Bowlby , 26 February 1907, London – 2 September 1990)
He was a pioneering British psychologist, psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst known for founding attachment theory. ....
“We are only as needy as our unmet needs.” or this one ?
An Analyst's 'Couple State of Mind' with Mary Morgan, (London)
“[A couple state of mind] is the capacity to be subjectively involved with both individuals,"
IPAOfftheCouch.org #198
ipaoffthecouch.org/2026/02/22/e...
Produced by Harvey Schwartz for the IPA..
#podcast #couple
Harry Stack Sullivan was born on February 21, 1892, in Norwich, New York, USA.
"Likewise, we must wean ourselves of several theories, among which, I think, may be included that hypothesis of Edinger which denies to the palace-encephalon any sort of 'consciousness'." We remember him in his own words
Anaïs Nin was born on February 21, 1903, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
"She had the capacity to work through the wound of self-injury through the combination of poetic and analytic exploration demonstrated in her writing." (p. 87)
One Hundred Years of Inhibitions, Symptoms and Anxiety.
We celebrate Freud’s key work on anxiety as a signal of danger, the traversal of castration, and conflict, reconsidering repression and psychic conflict in theory and clinical practice.
#Freud #Psychoanalysis #Anxiety #ISA
“The Committee on Psychoanalysis and the University of the International Psychoanalytical Association presents its work in the voices of some of its members.” youtube.com/shorts/2XNep...
#committee #univetsity #psychoanalysis