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In the psychoanalysis of infants and children, the incursion of psychic trauma is not located in a repressed and buried past, as in the analysis of adult patients, but becomes a matter of urgent contemporaneity. Given this shift of temporal focus, might the theories and praxis of child psychoanalysis be particularly attuned to the historical traumas contemporaneous to the early years of the discipline itself?
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Die Ehe der Jahrhundertwende ist eine »soziale Komödie«, so die österreichische Autorin Marie delle Grazie mit Blick auf den Widerspruch der Ehe als institutionalisierte Beziehung und ökonomische Institution. Der Vortrag untersucht die strukturelle Homologie zwischen komödiantischem Spiel und ehelicher Praxis auf jenen Bühnen, die eine im Kern ökonomische Einrichtung bereitstellen.
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How does a biographer utilize a writer’s archive when the writer dies unexpectedly and without having organized the archive ahead of time? What is the archive and where does it exist? This lecture will discuss the challenges and rewards of translating archival materials into a biography of the Austrian writer Ingeborg Bachmann.
18:15
Der Vortrag musste leider abgesagt werden. Stattdessen wird Arielle Friend ihren Vortrag »The Childhood of Psychoanalysis« am 26. April halten (s. nächsten Kalendereintrag).
18:15
In the psychoanalysis of infants and children, the incursion of psychic trauma is not located in a repressed and buried past, as in the analysis of adult patients, but becomes a matter of urgent contemporaneity. Given this shift of temporal focus, might the theories and praxis of child psychoanalysis be particularly attuned to the historical traumas contemporaneous to the early years of the discipline itself?
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In this talk Debjani Bhattacharyya shows how the underwriting practices that developed with Britain’s imperial expansion in the Indian ocean critically shaped the very parameters of meteorology in the early 19th century.