Annual Congress 2009
mary | in News & Events 16TH APPI ANNUAL CONGRESS
WILL TAKE PLACE ON NOVEMBER 28TH, 2009
in Education and Research Centre,
St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin 4
TOPIC WILL BE
DEPRESSION AND MELANCHOLIA IN MODERN TIMES
A psychoanalytic Understanding
GUEST SPEAKER – MARIE-HELENE BROUSSE
Enquiries to mcbarry@eircom.net or paulineocallaghan1@gmail.com
CPD POINTS AWARDED
Timetable for Congress
9.30 -10.00 am Introduction – Martin Daly
First session: Chair : Martin Daly
10.00 – 10.20 Kevin Murphy – “Anxiety-Neurotic Depression and its Obsessional Variant – a Clinical Persepective.”
10.20 – 10.40 Bernard Kennedy – “Depression as Unconscious Body Talk emanating from Memory through Oedipus complex: (a Freudian understanding of Melancholia)”
10.40 – 11.00 Cathal Morgan- “Depression and Suicide, what can psychoanalysis tell us?”
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee
11.30 – 12.15 Key-note speaker: Marie-Hélène Brousse.
Chair : Alan Rowan
Marie-Helene Brousse is a Psychoanalyst based in Paris who also holds a doctorate in Psychoanalysis (Paris VIII). She is a member of the World Association of Psychoanalysis (WAP), the Ecole de la Cause Freudienne (ECF) and the English speaking New Lacaian School (NLS). She teaches in the Department of Psychoanalysis at the University Paris VIII. She has published widely on psychoanalysis and a range of her publications are available (in English) in “Lacanian Ink”, “Psychoanalytic Notebooks”, “Analysis” and “Hurly Burly: The International Lacanian Journal of Psychoanalysis”. She has also been a past President of the European School of Psychoanalysis.
12.15 – 13.00 Round table discussion. Chair : Olga Cox-Cameron
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 14.40 Clinical Vignettes – Chair : Medb Ruane
- Marie O’Rourke – “The Pain of Loss”
- Marie Walshe - “Siobhan: Sweet Angel of Melancholia.”
- Marian Molloy – “A Subject and her Supports: the Case of Majella.”
- Sarmite Lucava – “Touch of the Real“
Second Session: Chair – Rik Loose
14.40 – 15.00 Olga Cox-Cameron – “If this be a man…Can there be an aftermath to the malady of truth?”
15.00 – 15.20 Alan Rowan – “Am I me? – Loss and Depression”
15.20 – 15.50 Coffee
Third Session: Chair – Eve Watson
15.50 – 16.10 Matthew Nolan – “In Search of Time: Solaris, a Melancholic Fugue”
16.10 – 16.30 Ray O’Neill – “Losing Myself”: Mirror Stage Reflections in working with Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse.
16.30 – 16.50 Denise Brett – “The Structure of Depression”
16.50 – 17.30 Round table discussion : Chair -Aisling Campbell
CONGRESS FEE: Member €80 Student €40 Non-Member €100
Dinner that evening will be held in Eno Wine Bar, 1 Burton House, Custom House Square, IFSC, Dublin 1
Cost €55 per person (3 course set menu dinner plus half bottle of wine)
Wine tasting €10 per person at 7p.m.
