Topic
Rafael Alves Lima will speak about ‘Challenges for psychoanalysis in the face of the current political situation in Brazil’ describing the grave situation that led Jair Bolsonaro to the presidency of the country and the real threats that psychoanalysis in Brazil will inevitably have to deal with.
The Speaker
Rafael Alves Lima is a psychoanalyst and member of the Laboratory of Social Theory, Philosophy and Psychoanalysis (LATESFIP-USP), member of the Clinical Network of Jacques Lacan Laboratory (IP-USP), member of the Margens Clínicas collective which offers psychoanalytic assistance to victims of State violence, and former member of the Testimonial Clinics project, with the Ministry of Justice of the Federal Government (Brazil). He is visiting the UK for three months from the University of São Paulo, where he investigates the history of psychoanalysis during the Brazilian military dictatorship.
Meeting in London
Date & Time of Meeting : Saturday 19 January 2019, 11.00am to 2.00pm
Location : Guild of Psychotherapists, 47 Nelson Square, London, SE1 0QA,
This meeting is organised by the College of Psychoanalysts – UK.
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Meeting in Manchester
Date & Time of Meeting : Monday 3 December 2018 at 6pm
Location : Room C3.30 of Ellen Wilkinson Building, University of Manchester (The room C3.30 is in the Ellen Wilkinson C Block on the 3rd Floor.)
This meeting is organised by the College of Psychoanalysts – UK.
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(This is one of a number of initiatives that the College of Psychoanalysts (http://www.psychoanalysis-cpuk.org/HTML/About.htm) are taking to support our colleagues in Brazil.)
Practicing Lacanian Psychoanalyst, Earl’s Court, London
Other texts
Ethics here http://www.lacanianworks.net/?cat=216
Networking & Politics here http://www.lacanianworks.net/?cat=215
Case studies here
Of the clinic here
Use of power here http://www.lacanianworks.net/?cat=224