Past Event
"Death Drive Dialogue #2"
Henry Markman, MD and Israel Katz, MD
Drs. Markman and Katz will each elaborate on the fundamental ideas of the death drive: Dr. Markman in the work of Freud and Klein, and Dr. Katz clarifying the differences between Laplanche and Green - or possibly presenting on the varieties of jouissance. Both presenters will include clinical experience as well as artistic, literary, and philosophic examples to illustrate the theoretical and pragmatic range of the concept.
Berkeley City Club
2315 Durant Avenue
Saturday, September 24, 2016
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Henry Markman, MDDr. Henry Markman is a Training and Supervising psychoanalyst at SFCP and a Personal psychoanalyst at PINC. He is Co-Chair of Dialogues for Contemporary Psychoanalysis at SFCP. Dr. Markman is in private practice in Berkeley, where he leads study groups on Klein, Bion, French psychoanalysis and provides clinical case conferences.
Israel Katz, MDDr. Israel Katz is a member and faculty at SFCP. He has a keen interest in Freudian, Latin American and French psychoanalysis. He was editor of IPSO, the organization for psychoanalysts-in-formation at IPA affiliated institutes. Dr. Katz teaches at SFCP and Access Institute on Freud, French psychoanalysis and therapeutic mechanisms of action. He translates Spanish to English psychoanalytic literature and research. Dr. Katz is in private practice in San Francisco working as a psychoanalyst and psychiatrist with adults.
Future Events
"Psychoanalysis: the Contemporary Scene An Editor’s View"
Murray Schwartz
Location TBD
(pending safety guidelines), Berkeley, CA
Saturday, December 4, 2021
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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"Roads to the Unconscious: Some Parallels and Divergences between Psychoanalysis and the Writing of Poetry"
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Helen Schoenhals Hart,
"Trans Realism: Psychoanalysis and the Trans Experience"
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Grace Lavery, Ph.D.,
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"*POSTPONED* Trans Realism, Psychoanalytic Practice, and the Rhetoric of Technique"
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"Creativity and the Erotic Dimensions of the Analytic Field"
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"The Maternal: Psychoanalysis, Literature and Film"
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Marilyn Fabe, Ph.D.,
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"From Freud's Mourning to Mourning Freud"
Madelon Sprengnether, Ph.D.
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Margot Beattie, Ph.D.,
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Marcus Coelen, Ph.D
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"Death Drive Dialogue #2"
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Israel Katz, MD,
"Psychoanalytic Knowledge"
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"Keeping the Other Alive: Counter-trends to the Death Drive"
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