Celebrating the IPA's Centenary: Contemporary Perspectives on Psychoanalysis

Celebrating the IPA’s Centenary

The IPA is the world’s primary accrediting and regulatory body for psychoanalysis. It was created in 1910 at the 2nd International Psychoanalytical Congress in Nuremberg. Its mission is to assure the continued vigour and development of psychoanalysis for the benefit of psychoanalytic patients.

Major European event for the Centenary

The major European event for the Centenary of the IPA is in London, UK, in conjunction with the annual EPF Conference.

We invite mental health professionals, scientists and students of medicine, psychology, psychotherapy and cultural disciplines to attend.

Venue:

Sandringham Suite

Hilton London Metropole

255 Edgware Road

London W2 1JU

IPA Anniversary Celebration – ‘Contemporary Perspectives on Psychoanalysis’

March 27, 2010 in London

All sessions will have simultaneous interpretation to and from English, French and German.

Chair: Charles Hanly, President of the IPA

Part 1

14:30 – 14:45 Charles Hanly, Toronto

Opening and Introduction

14:45 – 15:30 David Bell, London

Psychoanalysis and Psychiatry: a conceptual mapping

15:30 – 16:00 Break

Part 2

16:00 – 16:45 Marianne Leuzinger-Bohleber, Frankfurt

Psychoanalysis as a “special science of the unconscious” (Freud)

at the IPA centenary

16:45 – 17:30 René Roussillon, Lyon

Une conception de la sexualité aujourd’hui: le langage du sexuel /

A perspective on sexuality today - the language of the sexual

17:30 End

Participation:

Participation is free, but registration is necessary.

To register please send your name and profession by e-mail to the congress organisers Geber and Reusch geber-reusch@t-online.de on or before 17 March. You must pick up an admission ticket at the registration desk at the event. If you do not register in advance please go to the registration desk on site to enquire about the availability of tickets. Only a limited number of tickets will be available to those who have not registered in advance.

If you wish to register to attend the whole EPF London Conference click here