Celebrating the IPA’s Centenary - Saturday 27th March 2010

Contemporary Perspectives on Psychoanalysis

Chair: Charles Hanly, President of the IPA

14:30–14:45     Charles Hanly, Toronto: Opening and Introduction

14:45–15:30      David Bell, London: Psychoanalysis and Psychiatry: a conceptual mapping

16:00– 16:45     Marianne Leuzinger-Bohleber, Frankfurt: Psychoanalysis as a “special science of the unconscious” (Freud) at the IPA centenary

16:45–17:30     René Roussillon, Lyon: Une conception de la sexualité aujourd’hui: le langage du sexuel / A perspective on sexuality today  - the language of the sexual

All sessions will have simultaneous interpretation to and from English, French and German.

Participation is free, but registration is necessary. To register please send your name and profession by email to the congress organisers Geber and Reusch (geber-reusch@t-online.de) on or before 17 March. You must pick up an admission ticket at the registration desk at the event. If you do not register in advance please go to the registration desk on site to enquire about the availability of tickets. Only a limited number of tickets will be available to those who have not registered in advance.

The IPA is the world’s primary accrediting and regulatory body for psychoanalysis. It was created in 1910 at the 2nd International Psychoanalytical Congress in Nuremberg.  Its mission is to assure the continued vigour and development of psychoanalysis for the benefit of psychoanalytic patients.

The major European event for the Centenary of the IPA is in London, UK, in conjunction with the annual EPF Conference.

Venue: Sandringham Suite, Hilton London Metropole, 255 Edgware Road, London W2 1JU