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Text Box: SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS

 

 

PLEASE NOTE THE DAY OF THE WEEK AND THE LOCATION FOR EACH EVENT

 

 

All Scientific Sessions are open to the public and free of charge

(except for the registration fee for the Mahler Symposium on April 26, 2008).

 

 

 

Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Freud, Franklin, and Beyond Program (Jointly Sponsored with the University of Pennsylvania)

The Incest Taboo: Current Anthropological and Psychoanalytic Views

Speaker: Robert A. Paul, Ph.D., Dean of the College and Candler Professor of Anthropology, Emory University; Training and Supervising Analyst, Emory University Psychoanalytic Institute; Author, Moses and Civilization: The Meaning Behind Freud’s Myth; Dean, Emory College 

Discussants:

Daniel M. A. Freeman, M.D. (PCP Faculty)

Claudia R. Vallegia, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania

Place: Lower Egyptian Hall, University Museum, 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 

Time: 7:30 – 9:30 pm

 

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Gerald H. J. Pearson Memorial Lecture

Angry, Anxious Children: What Goes Wrong, How Can We Help?

Speaker: Phyllis Tyson, Ph.D., Author, with Robert Tyson, Psychoanalytic Theories of Development: An Integration; Training and Supervising Analyst, Seattle Psychoanalytic Society and Institute

Discussant: Theodore Fallon, M.D. (PCP Faculty)

Place: Bala Golf Club, 2200 Belmont Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Time: 7:30 – 9:30 pm

 

 

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Freud, Franklin, and Beyond Program (Jointly Sponsored with the University of Pennsylvania)

The End: Closure in Literature and Psychoanalysis

Speakers:

Michèle H. Richman, Ph.D., Professor of Romance Languages, University of Pennsylvania

Elaine P. Zickler, Ph.D., M.S.W., L.S.W.,  PCP Faculty

Place: Ben Franklin Room, Houston Hall, University of Pennsylvania, 3417 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA

Time: 7:30 – 9:30 pm

 

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Sadomasochistic Perversion and the Analytic Situation

Speaker: Arlene Kramer Richards, Ed.D., Training and Supervising Analyst, New York Freudian Society

Discussant: Naomi F. Rosenberg, Ph.D. (PCP Faculty)

Place: Bala Golf Club, 2200 Belmont Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Time: 7:30 – 9:30 pm

 

 

Friday, February 29, 2008

Selma Kramer Lecture in Child Psychoanalysis

How I Stopped Being Called Dr. Fucking Shithead and Became Instead Dr. Fauré-Shostakovich

Speaker: James Herzog, M.D., Author, Father Hunger: Explorations with Children and Adults; Training and Supervising Analyst, Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute

Discussant: Ann G. Smolen, M.S.S., L.C.S.W. (PCP Faculty)

Place: Drexel College of Medicine, 2900 Queen Lane, Philadelphia, PA

Time: 7:30 – 9:30 pm

 

 

Saturday, March 1, 2008

Margaret S. Mahler Child Psychotherapy Lecture

Triadic Reality in the Play Space

Speaker: James Herzog, M.D., Author, Father Hunger: Explorations with Children and Adults; Training and Supervising Analyst, Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute

Place: Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia, Rockland, East Fairmount Park, 3810 Mt. Pleasant Drive, Philadelphia, PA

Time:   9:30 am: Coffee

            10:00 am – Noon: Lecture and Informal Discussion

 

 

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

A Plurality of Orthodoxies

Speaker: Arnold M. Cooper, M.D., Past President, American Psychoanalytic Association; Training and Supervising Analyst, Columbia Psychoanalytic Center

Discussant: Salman Akhtar, M.D.  (PCP Faculty)

Place: Bala Golf Club, 2200 Belmont Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Time: 7:30 – 9:30 pm

 

 

Friday, April 18, 2008

Sydney E. Pulver Lecture

Intuition, Empathy, and Interpretation: Mirror Neurons and Psychoanalysis

Speaker: Regina Pally, M.D., Author: The Mind-Brain Relationship; Faculty, New Center for Psychoanalysis (Los Angeles)

Discussant: Geoffrey Margo, M.D., Ph.D. (PCP Faculty)

Place: Drexel College of Medicine, 2900 Queen Lane, Philadelphia, PA

Time: 7:30 – 9:30 pm

 

 

Saturday, April 26, 2008

The 39th Annual  Margaret S. Mahler Symposium on Child Development

Dishonesty, Lying, and Inauthenticity: Developmental, Clinical, and Sociocultural Aspects

Speakers:

Ruth M. S. Fischer, M.D. (PCP Faculty)

Lucy LaFarge, M.D. (New York)

Michael Stone, M.D. (New York)

Discussants:

Harold P. Blum, M.D. (New York)

Gail Edelsohn, M.D. (Philadelphia)

Daniel M. A. Freeman, M.D. (PCP Faculty)

Place: Solis-Cohen Auditorium, Jefferson Medical College Alumni Hall, 1020 Locust St., Philadelphia, PA

Time: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

 

 

 

Thursday, May 15, 2008        

Robert Waelder Memorial Lecture

Freud, Transference, and Therapeutic Action

Speaker: Sander Abend, M.D., Former Editor-in-Chief, Psychoanalytic Quarterly; Training and Supervising Analyst, New York Psychoanalytic Institute

Place: Bala Golf Club, 2200 Belmont Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Time: 7:30 – 9:30 pm

 

 

 

 

 

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