A New President and New Trustees
We are delighted to welcome our President and new members to the Board of Trustees of the Freud Museum London.
The Climate Emergency: Psychoanalytic Perspectives
Speakers, themes and discussion area for the Freud Museum's first online conference
Freud at Home: The Wednesday Psychological Society
Freud's home was a place to live, work and socialise. All these elements were combined in 1902 to form the Wednesday Psychological Society, a professional and social group that met weekly and eventually became the Vienna Psychoanalytic Society.
Beyond the Pleasure Principle – A Virtual Reading Experience
The importance of social rituals, those shared activities which can either be acknowledged or tacit, has been thrown into relief during this ongoing period of lockdown. Rituals can, of course, evolve, indeed they are unlikely to survive unless they do.
How did Freud celebrate his birthday?
Once again we celebrate Freud's birthday, but what were his own feelings about his big day?
The Landing
Susan Finlay, our Writer in Residence, with the fifth of her textual vignettes prompted by objects in Freud's collection.
Freud at Home: At His Desk
For Freud, home was always a live/work space. His study was an oasis of calm in the middle of a home with six children. At its centre was his desk.
Freud and his Cigars
Sigmund Freud was honest about his addiction to smoking cigars. Here we look at how his addiction began, what he said about it and his smoking paraphernalia.
Freud at Home with his Dogs
For Freud, home was always a live/work space. In today's blog we'll explore the canine companions who were by Freud's side at work and play.
Freud’s English Home
Freud found something congenial about England. For some reason he felt at home here; feeling an almost instinctual rapport with the country.