[Marxism] Symposium on the Psychological Interpretation of War

[Orion Anderson]

Symposium on the Psychological Interpretation of War

	
	


With Richard Koenigsberg at Fordham University's Lincoln Center Campus (113
W. 60th St.) beginning Friday evening, October 12.


In January 2008, Dr. Koenigsberg will lecture on the psychology of warfare
at a special event sponsored by the NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH and the
NATIONAL PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION FOR PSYCHOANALYSIS (NPAP). In preparation
for this event--and by popular demand--he is presenting a Symposium
articulating the empirical and theoretical foundations of his work on the
sources and meanings of collective forms of violence.

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SPACE IS LIMITED: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON PARTICIPATING IN THE
SYMPOSIUM--AND FOR DATES AND TIMES--PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL TO
Oanderson at ideologiesofwar.com

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We welcome people from all academic disciplines--including psychology,
psychoanalysis, anthropology, sociology, history, cultural studies, and
journalism--students as well as SENIOR SCHOLARS WHO WISH TO COLLABORATE IN
FORGING NEW APPROACHES to understanding how and why human beings generate
destruction and self-destruction in the form of war, genocide and terrorism.

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THE SYMPOSIUM WILL BE SPONSORED BY THE CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF WAR, GENOCIDE
AND TERRORISM. Please see our Website at http://www.ideologiesofwar.com/ and
particularly the online publications on warfare at
http://www.ideologiesofwar.com/war/

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SPACE IS LIMITED: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON PARTICIPATING IN THE
SYMPOSIUM--AND FOR DATES AND TIMES--PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL TO
Oanderson at ideologiesofwar.com

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New editions of Richard Koenigsberg's books soon will be released. Comments
on the first editions appear below:

 

HITLER'S IDEOLOGY


"This work deserves to be an instant classic. Koenigsberg's genius has
unlocked many of the unconscious secrets of a timeless drama."
--Howard F. Stein, Journal of Psychoanalytic Anthropology

"An imaginative and important work."
--Robert G. L. Waite, author, The Psychopathic God

"An impressive and convincing piece of work."
--K. R. Eissler, M.D., Ph. D. Former Director of the Freud Archives

"This book presents an ingenious technique for identifying the psychological
origins of political and social events."
--The Village Voice

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SYMBIOSIS AND SEPARATION: 
TOWARDS A PSYCHOLOGY OF CULTURE


"A very thoughtful and perceptive analysis of the interplay of unconscious
phantasy and cultural phenomena." 
--Thomas Ogden, M. D.

"I read Symbiosis and Separation with a good deal of excitement. I was very
impressed by this fascinating book."
--Frances Tustin 

"During the course of the past few decades psychoanalysis has become
increasingly aware of the psychodynamic dimension of nations, groups and
leaders through such works as Freud's Group Psychology and the Analysis of
the Ego, Wilhelm Reich's Mass Psychology of Fascism, Ernest Becker's Escape