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The Clinic of Happiness

Guest Speaker: Alexandre Stevens, M.D., Psychoanalyst

October 24 and 25, 2008

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
113 W. 60TH St. between Columbus and Amsterdam
NEW YORK CITY

Alexandre Stevens, MD is a well-known Belgian psychoanalyst and psychiatrist, and is the author of many publications. He is Past-President of the New Lacanian School (N.L.S.), Member and Past-Treasurer of the World Association of Psychoanalysis (W.A.P.), and member and Past-President of the Ecole de la Cause Freudienne (E.C.F.). Dr. Stevens is a widely acclaimed speaker who travels frequently to Europe, South America, the United States and Canada, to lecture and teach. He is the Director of « The Courtil », a residential and partial treatment program for mentally ill children and young adults, in Belgium. He is responsible for the Freudian Field in Belgium, as well as the coordinator and faculty member of the Clinical Section in Brussels. He is also fluent in both English and French. He has published over 100 articles in journals and books chapters, and his work has been translated from French into English, Spanish, and Italian.
This Fall, on October 24 and 25, 2008, Dr. Stevens will join us for a third time in New York for an intensive Seminar of the Freudian Field.

The Intensive Seminar includes a Lecture and an all-day Seminar with two clinical case presentations.

Friday October 24, 2008 at 8 pm
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Room # 109 – MacMahon Hall

Saturday October 24, 2008
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Room # 109 – MacMahon Hall

SEMINAR:
“The Subject Is Always Happy” (Jacques Lacan)

Saturday October 25, 2008
8:30 Registration
9:00 1st Session: The Tyranny of Happiness
10:15 Coffee Break
10:30 Clinical Case Presentation: Gabriella Giuggioloni, New York
12:00 2nd Session: The Happiness of the Symptom
1:15 Lunch
3:00 3rd Session: Normality is an “as if” Happiness
4:15 Coffee Break
4:30 Clinical Case Presentation: Maria Cristina Aguirre, New York
6:00 Closing remarks

Registration Fee Schedule
Before October 17, 2008 Seminar, including Lecture: $ 100,00. Students: $ 30,00
At the door: Seminar, including Lecture: $ 130,00. Students: $ 50,00
Lecture only: $ 20,00. Students: $ 10,00

Registration information:
Make check payable to: New York Freud Lacan Study Group
Address:
New York Freud Lacan Study Group
C/o Maria Cristina Aguirre
240 East 35th St. Apt 7K
New York, NY 10016

Bibliography:
To be announced

Preparatory Readings free and open to all.
Location: Barnard College, Room 407, NYC

October 15, 2008, 8 pm we will discuss:
To be announced

October 22, 2008, 8 pm we will discuss:
To be announced

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