Know Your Enemy: Images of the Enemy in Propaganda in the Twentieth Century – David Welch
This talk is part of a series of events accompanying the exhibition 'Why War', 6 August - 19 October 2014.
The Fog of Peace: Gabrielle Rifkind and Giandomenico Picco in conversation with John McCarthy
As part of the Museum's Why War? exhibition, Gabrielle Rifkind and Giandomenico Picco, the recent authors of The Fog of Peace: The Human Face of Conflict Resolution, will be in conversation with journalist, writer and broadcaster, John McCarthy.
Michelangelo’s Moses-Idol: “Renaissance” as Return of the Repressed
Nathanael Price, academic and art historian, discusses Vasari's account of Michelangelo's famous Moses in relation to Freudian interpretation.
Shell Shock, Emotional Resilience and the Cultural Memory of the First World War: A Literary Perspective
This talk is part of a series of events accompanying the exhibition 'Why War', 6 August - 19 October 2014.
What about Me? The struggle for identity in a market-based society
Paul Verhaeghe in conversation with Lisa Appignanesi
Psychoanalytic Poetry Festival 2014 Memory and Memorialisation
Five distinguished poets explore themes of memory and memorialisation in their work through talks, readings and conversations with psychoanalysts and psychotherapists. The day will be introduced with a paper by consultant psychiatrist and writer, Stephen Wilson.
Becoming Freud: The Making of a Psychoanalyst
Adam Phillips in conversation with Lisa Appignanesi
Every cloud has a silver lining: Renata Salecl in conversation with Patrizio Di Massimo
Di Massimo and Salecl analyse recent projects of Di Massimo's art practice such as ‘The Lustful Turk’ (2012/13), ‘Me Mum Mister Mad’ (2014) and his recent show at Rowing
The Construction of Memory
A conference in association with the False Memory Archive Speakers Professor Christopher French, Professor Dany Nobus, Dr. Fiona Gabbert, Professor Martin Conway and artist Sharon Kivland respond to Alasdair Hopwood’s False Memory Archive exhibition by reflecting on the nature of autobiographical memory. The conference will also ask how recent research has taken account of Freud’s […]
Charms and Other Anxious Objects
Paul Coldwell (University of the Arts London) discusses his work exploring the relations between art, the archive, the uncanny and the museum. With Carol Seigel, Director of the Freud Museum.