[lit-ideas] Something to Kill and Die For: Seminar on Collective Violence

  • From: "Orion Anderson" <libraryofsocialscience@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:42:49 -0400


LIBRARY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE NEWSLETTER


SOMETHING TO KILL AND DIE FOR: 
A Psychoanalytic Interpretation of Culture, Ideology & History

Richard A. Koenigsberg

Seminar Sponsored by the Human Services Center of the 
Philadelphia Society of Clinical Psychologists and the 
Philadelphia Jungian Professional Club

 



Date:

Friday, September 19th, 2008


Place:

The Ethical Society Building
1906 S. Rittenhouse Square
Philadelphia, PA 19103


Time:

Registration: 12:30 p.m. Enrollment limited.


Program:

1:00pm to 5:00 p.m. (Light lunch provided). 


Presenter:

Richard Koenigsberg, Ph.D. 

Dr. Koenigsberg has pioneered a method for studying the ideas of political
leaders through analysis of images and metaphors contained within their
rhetoric. He seeks to uncover the ''hidden narratives'' that lie beneath the
surface of culture and historical process.

For Information on Registering for the Seminar, click here:
https://www.ideologiesofwar.com/forms/jung/


Program Objectives:


1.    Gain familiarity with a method that enables one to uncover hidden
narratives contained within ideological texts.

2.    Analyze the symbolic meaning of ideological concepts such as "the
enemy" and "defending the nation."

3.    Understand how violence is conceived as righteous and necessary when
undertaken in the name of a society's sacred ideals.

4.    Understand how psychology can expand its role as a discipline and
theory by interpreting events occurring outside the clinical situation.   

For Information on Registering for the Seminar, click here:
https://www.ideologiesofwar.com/forms/jung/

Richard Koenigsberg is an author, lecturer and teacher focusing on the roots
of collective forms of violence. He received his Ph.D. in Social Psychology
from the Graduate Faculty of the New School for Social Research and is a
Faculty Member at the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis. New editions
of his books-Hitler's Ideology: Embodied Metaphor, Fantasy and History, The
Nation: A Study in Ideology and Fantasy and The Fantasy of Oneness and the
Struggle to Separate: Towards a Psychology of Culture-recently have been
released by Information Age Publishing.

For Information on Seminars and Lectures presenting by Dr. Koenigsberg,
please contact Orion Anderson at 718-393-1104 or send an email to
oanderson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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For Information on the Philadelphia Jungian Professional Club and Its
Seminar Series click
<http://www.jungianphiladelphiaclub.com/jung/0809seminar.htm>  here.

CE Credits: Continuing Education Credits are available for psychologists and
social workers from the Human Services Center of the Philadelphia Society of
Clinical Psychologists. LPC credits also available. This program provides
Four (4) Hours of CE Credits.

This program is cosponsored by the Human Services Center of the Philadelphia
Society of Clinical Psychologists and the Philadelphia Jungian Professional
Club. The Human Services Center of the Philadelphia Society of Clinical
Psychologists is approved by the American Psychological Association to
sponsor Continuing Education for psychologists. The Human Services Center of
Philadelphia Society of Clinical Psychologists maintains responsibility for
the program and its content.

 

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