News – April 2016
April saw the meeting of the Xth Congress of the World Association of Psychoanalysis in Rio to study the theme ‘The Speaking Body: on the Unconscious in the 21st Century’.…
News – March 2016
A podcast of Alexandre Stevens’ excellent talk in London last month on ‘Unlimited Enjoyments’ is now available thanks to the Backdoor Broadcasting Company. Hosted in London on 17th March by…
News – February 2016
Announced by Polity last month was a publication date for Lacan’s twenty-third Seminar, The Sinthome, due out in September under the editorship of Jacques-Alain Miller. This is the late Seminar…
News – January 2016
Foremost among the new publications of note last month is Yael Goldman Baldwin’s Let’s Keep Talking: Lacanian Tales of Love, Sex, and Other Catastrophes, a collection of five original Lacanian…
News – December 2015
A series of free public seminars running from January to May are being convened in London by the MA in Psychoanalysis at Kingston University and the London Society of the…
News – November 2015
The attacks in Paris in November elicited commentary from many notable Lacanian voices, especially in France. Number 545 of Lacan Quotidien was the first post-attacks to address the issues from…
News – September 2015
More great events in October at The Freud Museum in London after its Festival of the Unconscious concludes. First is ‘The Effectiveness of Symbols’, its conference named after the Levi-Strauss…
News – August 2015
As the summer ends many Lacanian organisations are announcing their programme of events and seminars for the coming academic year. Après-Coup, the New York-based psychoanalytic association, has announced the timetable…
News – July 2015
Proposals are now being welcomed for contributions to a planned new collection from Palgrave Macmillan under the title The Palgrave Lacan Series. Co-ordinated by Lacanian scholars Calum Neill at Edinburgh…
News – June 2015
Lacunae, the journal of the Association for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy in Ireland (APPI), published its tenth edition last month. It contains contributions from analysts such as Biagi-Chai, Maleval, Carbonell and…