Anticipation and Medicine – Why Screening for Cancer May Be a Bad Thing
An event exploring the praxis of Evidence Based Medicine using psychoanalytic theory.
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Desire in the Era of Neoliberalism
An event exploring modern desire from the perspective of psychoanalysis and Todd Haynes’ movie [SAFE].
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Brazil: Psychoanalysis in the Shadow of Dictatorship
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...
2019 Lacan’s Écrits Conference: Call for Papers
2019 Lacan’s Écrits Conference 11th-13thOctober 2019 Duquesne University, Pittsburgh Organized by the Duquesne Psychology Department
What is a Cartel? – Reading Groups and How to Get Involved
A cartel can be defined as ‘any group of Lacanians who come together to study a text’ (Gallagher: 2010: 17). It is a formation integral to the process of making sense of Lacan’s texts,...
Upcoming Events 2018
Lacan in Scotland is dedicated to organising events for those interested in Lacanian psychoanalytic theory and its practice as well as related theories. The aim is to increase the presence and knowledge of Lacanian theory...
The Palgrave Lacan Series
The Palgrave Lacan Series is a book series for new work written in the Lacanian field, edited by Calum Neill (Edinburgh Napier University, UK) and Derek Hook (Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, USA). This book series promises...
Getting Started with Lacanian Theory
Becoming familiar with Lacan’s thoughts can be like a maze if you don’t know where to look. To go straight to Lacan’s work, without the complement of secondary resources to make a bit sense...
Welcome to our blog
Welcome to Lacan in Scotland! Lacan in Scotland aims to flag research activities and events taking place in Scotland on Lacanian theory as well as related topics such as psychoanalytic theory and practice, and...
