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Tuesday, September 22
Lecture: “Is It Possible to Be a Hegelian Today?”
Time: 3:45pm (Reception to follow)
Place: Center for the Arts Screening Room, UB North Campus

Wednesday, September 23
Seminar: “Hegel and Psychoanalysis”
Time: 2-4pm
Place: 306 Clemens Hall

Kojin Karatani
Emeritus Professor, Kinki University (Osaka, Japan)
“Types of Power & Exchange: Capital, National, and State”
Wednesday, October 22, 5:30 PM
Clemens 120

Karatani is the author of several books, three of which have been translated into English: Origins of Modern Japanese Literature; Architecture as Metaphor: Language, Number, Money; and Transcritique: On Kant and Marx.

The GROUP for the STUDY of the HiSTORY of iDEAS is proud to present:

LEO BERSANi.
LOVE AND KNOWLEDGE.
FOUCAULT, PROUST
PSYCHOANALYSiS,
GODARD.
TALK
MONDAY APRiL 21 5:30
CLEMENS 120.
SEMiNAR
TUESDAY APRiL 22 12:00
CLEMENS 830.

Here’s a “VERY brief description,” according to Professor Bersani: “A discussion of psychoanalysis, Proust, and Godard’s film Passion in the light of Foucault’s ‘hermeneutics of subjectivity,’ more exactly, his distinction between knowledge and ‘care of the self’ in the history of the Western subject.”

Audio Recordings of the Event:

Leo Bersani- Love and Knowledge. Foucault, Proust, Psychoanalysis, Godard:

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A Seminar With Leo Bersani - April 22nd, 2008:

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Wednesday, October 3, 2007, 5-7:30 PM, 322 Clemens Hall
“Transmission, Not Without Writing”
Danielle Bergeron, M.D. and psychoanalyst

Thursday, October 4th, 2007, 4-6:40 PM, 640 Clemens Hall
“The Wager of the Transmission of Psychoanalysis”
Lucie Cantin, M.Ps. and psychoanalyst

Friday, October 5, 2007, 1-3:40 PM, 640 Clemens Hall
“Savoir and Transmission in the School”
Willy Apollon, Ph.D. and psychoanalyst

Audio Recordings of the Event:

Lucie Cantin - The Wager of the Transmission of Psychoanalysis:

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Response by Minna Niemi and Q&A:

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Willy Apollon - Savoir and Transmission in the School:

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Response by Sol Pelaez and Q&A:

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Danielle Bergeron - Transmission, Not Without Writing:

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Response by Joel Goldbach and Q&A:

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The Center for the Study of Psychoanalysis and Culture is pleased to announce the inaugural event in an ongoing series of evening works-in-progress symposia.

Lydia Kerr (Comparative Literature, University at Buffalo), “Logos and Psychosis.”

Tuesday, September 18th, 7:00 PM.

At the home of Steven Miller and Barbara Cole, 39 Dorchester Road (the corner of Dorchester and Claremont, btwn. Richmond and Bidwell Pkwy.).

Please bring a dish to pass for the potluck dinner that will precede Lydia’s presentation. (Dessert and vegetarian dishes especially welcome).

We look forward to seeing many of you there.

P.S. Please note that the date for this event has changed (from the 12th to the 18th) since the most recent posting.

You may either listen to or download Leo Bersani’s talk Death of Desire below:

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