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September 2023
Freud Film Club Screening: The Shining (1980)
Join us for a frightening outdoor screening of Kubrick's iconic "The Shining", with an introductory talk by Mary Wild.
Freud Film Club Screening: Medea (1969)
Join us for a special Freud Film Club screening of Pier Paolo Pasolini's 1969 film "Medea", as part of the 'Tracing Freud on the Acropolis' exhibition programme.
Freud Film Club Screening: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Join us for a spine-chilling outdoor screening of "A Nightmare on Elm Street" in the Museum garden, with a pre-movie talk by Mary Wild.
Freud Museum Reading Group – The Aetiology of Hysteria
Six-week reading group taking place online.
Psychoanalysis and the politics of climate change
Online symposium with Susie Orbach, Sally Weintrobe and Paul Hoggett, in partnership with the British Psychoanalytic Council.
Kaffee & Kuchen with Freud
Enjoy fine Viennese Apfelstrudel and take a special Behind the Scenes tour of Sigmund Freud’s home.
October 2023
Fashion in the Age of Climate Anxiety
An online discussion between psychoanalyst Anouchka Grose and designer and activist Clare Farrell.
Fratriarchy, with Juliet Mitchell
An in-person event at the Freud Museum to celebrate the publication of Professor Juliet Mitchell’s groundbreaking new book, Fratriarchy.
Trauma and the Supernatural in Psychotherapy
An online talk with Alex Monk on his debut publication, followed by a discussion with Marsha Hewitt.
November 2023
Psychoanalysis and Violence
Online course with Keith Barrett, taking place over two afternoons, 1.30-5pm each day.
Provocations: Ruskin Park: Sylvia, Me and the BBC
Rory Cellan-Jones will be in conversation with the journalist and writer, Erica Wagner. In-House only.
PROJECTIONS: Women In Horror Films
Online course with Mary Wild on 4th and 5th November 2023 2:00PM-5:00PM GMT
Provocations: Lifescapes – An Evening with Ann Wroe
Ann Wroe will be in conversation with the journalist Rachel Cooke on the subject of life-writing and capturing the soul. In-house only.
POSTPONED – Freud’s 4 pm Session: Hidden Histories of British Psychoanalysis
Susanna Abse in Conversation with Professor Brett Kahr. A Discussion of Kahr’s latest book, Hidden Histories of British Psychoanalysis. In-house only.
Freud’s 4 pm Session: ‘Freud Meets Dalí, and Other Curiosities’
Terry Philpot in conversation with Freud Museum Director Giuseppe Albano. In-house only.
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.
