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November 2023
Psychoanalytic Insights into Sexuality and Trauma
An online talk with Avgi Saketopoulou and Lakshmi Padmanabhan.
Mind your head! – Children’s philosophy workshops for ages 5-7 and 8-10
Use your mind to think about what’s in your mind by taking part in a philosophy session with educational charity The Philosophy Foundation.
Provocations: Comfort Eating – Rachel Cooke in conversation with Bee Wilson and Josh Cohen
Provocations: Comfort Eating - Rachel Cooke in conversation with Bee Wilson and Josh Cohen. In-house only.
December 2023
Fathoming the Beginnings of Psychoanalysis in Greece
Online panel with the Hellenic Society for Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy.
Happy Birthday, Anna Freud!
A fabulous morning of coffee, cake, and personal memories of Anna.
Freud’s 4 pm Session: Anna Freud’s pioneering work and legacy
The Anna Freud Birthday Lectures by Prof Dr Inge-Martine Pretorius and Dr Susanne Hommel. In-house only.
From Breakdown to Breakthrough: Psychoanalytic Treatment of Psychosis
A Talk by Danielle Knafo at the Freud Museum. In-house only.
January 2024
Estimado Dr Freud
In-house talk and Q&A with the lead researchers of the ‘Freud and Latin America’ exhibition, Mariano Plotkin and Mariano Ruperthuz.
From the Library of Sigmund Freud: The Works of Lord Byron
An online event to explore the significance of books from Freud’s library preserved at 20 Maresfield Gardens and to raise funds for their conservation.
Freud Museum Reading Group – Instincts and their Vicissitudes
A five-week reading group taking place online
J. G. Ballard and Psychoanalysis: A discussion between Mark Blacklock and Deborah Levy
J. G. Ballard and Psychoanalysis: A discussion between Mark Blacklock and Deborah Levy. In-house only.
Asylum – Stories from the John Meyer Ward
An online screening of the short film John Meyer Ward.
February 2024
Freud’s 4 pm Session: Reinvent Yourself
Exploring psychological insights that will transform your work life, Dr Susan Kahn will give a session on metamorphosis and embracing your reinvention. In-house event only.
Freud Museum Reading Group – The Aetiology of Hysteria
Six-week reading group taking place online.
Fairness! – Children’s philosophy workshops for ages 5-7 and 8-10
This 'Philosophy for Kids' workshop for children aged 5-7 and 8-10 explores the theme of Fairness.
Provocations: Good Girls – Hadley Freeman in conversation with Philippa Perry
Provocations: Good Girls - Hadley Freeman in conversation with Philippa Perry. In-house only.
Talking! – Children’s philosophy workshops for ages 5-7 and 8-10
This 'Philosophy for Kids' workshop for children aged 5-7 and 8-10 explores the theme of Talking.
Bravery! – Children’s philosophy workshops for ages 5-7 and 8-10
This 'Philosophy for Kids' workshop for children aged 5-7 and 8-10 explores the theme of Bravery.
Freud’s 4 pm Session: ‘The Fauna of the Night – Auden’s Elegy for Freud’
Poet and playwright Glyn Maxwell will read W. H. Auden’s great elegy ‘In Memory of Sigmund Freud’. In-house event only.
Provocations: Two Sisters – Blake Morrison in conversation with Rachel Cooke
Provocations: Two Sisters - Blake Morrison Blake Morrison discusses his latest book with Rachel Cooke. In-house only.
March 2024
Weekly Tours: Freud: Archaeologist of the Mind
A short tour about how Freud drew continued inspiration from the field of archaeology in developing the theories of psychoanalysis.
Weekly Tours – A Cura Pela Palavra
ESTE TOUR SERÁ REALIZADO EM PORTUGUÊS
Este tour pretende abordar a função do divã no setting analítico e também, o percurso clínico de Freud, desde os primórdios da Psicanálise, através da hipnose até chegar a regra fundamental da Associação Livre.
Provocations: Mortal Secrets – Freud, Vienna and the discovery of the modern mind
Provocations: Frank Tallis in conversation with Samira Ahmed. In house-only.
Weekly Tours – A Cura Pela Palavra
ESTE TOUR SERÁ REALIZADO EM PORTUGUÊS
Este tour pretende abordar a função do divã no setting analítico e também, o percurso clínico de Freud, desde os primórdios da Psicanálise, através da hipnose até chegar a regra fundamental da Associação Livre.
Weekly Tours – Freud: Archaeologist of the Mind
A short tour about how Freud drew continued inspiration from the field of archaeology in developing the theories of psychoanalysis.