Authors in Conversation: Celebrating the work of John Steiner

The Melanie Klein Trust was founded on 1st February 1955 to promote training and research in the psychoanalytic theory and technique adopted and practised by Melanie Klein.  The primary objects of the Melanie Klein Trust are:- To further and promote training and research in psychoanalytic theory and technique as adopted, developed and practised by Melanie Klein and ‘developments thereof’.- To publish, promote and encourage the publication of books, articles, pamphlets, and papers which are based upon or may further the contributions to psychoanalytic theory and technique made by Melanie Klein.- To promote clinical work in psychoanalysis based upon the theory and and technique of Melanie Klein.- Generally to secure the furtherance and development of theory and technique of psychoanalysis adopted, developed and practised by Melanie Klein.- To do all this in any part of the world.

The Melanie Klein Trust

This is a celebratory event to mark the distinguished contributions by John Steiner to psychoanalytic theory and practice.

Online Event - Via ZoomThe Live event has now finished, however you are still able to purchase the recording link for this event until the end of Wednesday 11th of December. Please note, the recording link will give access for two weeks. After this time, there will not be access. We invite you to join us for a very special event celebrating the work of John Steiner, following the publication of The Allure of Psychic Retreats.This new book recognises John's eminent contribution to psychoanalytic theory and practice.The event will feature a discussion between some of the book’s contributors, who are Ronald Britton, Abbot Bronstein, Franco De Masi, Michael Feldman, Susan Finkelstein, Claudia Frank, Esther Horn, Eileen McGinley, Priscilla Roth, Ignês Sodré, Carina Weiss and Heinz Weiss. John himself will also be present and will respond to the discussion.The conversation will explore John's most important concepts - the theory of ‘psychic retreats’ and other themes from the book such as vision, shame, psychotic and borderline states, illusion and disillusionment.The event will be jointly chaired by Anne Amos and Susan Lawrence, and will be the last of our Authors in Conversations series for the moment.Find out more about The Allure of Psychic Retreats (Brandes &amp; Apsel, 2024), edited by Heinz Weiss, Abbot Bronstein, Claudia Frank and Priscilla Roth <a href="https://www.brandes-apsel.de/the-allure-of-psychic-retreats.html" title="https://www.brandes-apsel.de/the-allure-of-psychic-retreats.html" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>All registered attendees will receive a link to a recording, which will be available for two weeks following the live event. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------We are a charity, and we rely upon income from events like these to continue our work. However, we do not want the price of entry to be a barrier to anyone keen to attend our online events. If the ticket price is prohibitively high for you at the current time, please email the MKT Administrator at contact@melaniekleintrust.org.uk, who has a number of free places available for each event.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------How we use your data: please note that by registering for this event you are giving consent for us to add your details to the Melanie Klein Trust mailing list. We use Mailchimp to store subscribers' details, which we use to send occasional emails about news and events that may be of interest. We don't pass on subscribers' details to anyone else and you can unsubscribe at any time. For more details see our <a href="https://melanie-klein-trust.org.uk/privacy-policy/" title="https://melanie-klein-trust.org.uk/privacy-policy/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">privacy policy</a>

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Authors in Conversation: Celebrating the work of John Steiner

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