Freud’S Jewish World

Presented by

The Leo Baeck Institute, the Sigmund Freud Archives, and YIVO

Opening Session

Saturday, December 2, 2006 at 7pm

Jill Salberg PhD: Hidden in Plain Sight: Freud's Jewish Identity Revisited

Responses: Daniel Boyarin, Lewis Aron

Sunday December 3, 2006

Panel Overview: The Jews in Central Europe and the Habsburg Empire

Chair: Cecile Kuznitz

Marsha Rozenblit: Assimilation and Affirmation: The Jews of Freud's Vienna

Liliana Weissberg: Ariadne's Thread

COFFEE BREAK

Plenary

Chair: Peter Neubauer

Harold Blum: Antisemitism in Freud's Case Histories

Lunch

Panel: Freud, God and Godlessness

Chair: Richard Bernstein

Joel Whitebook: Jacob's Ambivalent Legacy

Eliza Slavet: Freud's Theory of Jewishness: For Better and For Worse

Ethan Kleinberg: Levinas and Freud: Talmud and Psychoanalysis Before the Letter

COFFEE BREAK

Panel: Freud's Last Decade: Vienna and London

Chair: Joanna Lipper

Mark Edmundson: Freud the Final Decade: Freud, Fundamentalism and the Future

Benigna Gerisch: Leaving this World With Dignity: Psychoanalytic Considerations on suicide in the Life and Work of Sigmund Freud

Monday December 4

Panel: Freud's Moses, and Moses and Monotheism

Chair: Robert Paul

Mary Bergstein: Freud's Michelangelo: The Sculptural Meditations of a Hellenized Jew

Abigail Gillman: Freud's Moses and Viennese Jewish Modernism

Florence Friedman: Akhenaten, His Fathers and Freud

COFFEE BREAK

Sander Gilman: Freud's Nose Job: Freud, Jewish Bodies, and the turn-of-the

century Anxiety about Visibility

Lunch

Panel: Freud's Vienna

Chair: Fredric Morton

Inge Sholz Strasser: Freud's Women: Patients, Colleagues and Confidants

Leo Lensing: Prayer Book of Cultured People Everywhere: Freud, Karl Kraus and the Neue Freie Presse.

Richard Armstrong: Marooned Mandarins: Freud, Classical Education, and Jews of Vienna.

Sharon Gillerman: A Talking Cure for Assimilation? Siegfried Bernfeld and the Politics of Jewish Orphan Care in Vienna

COFFEE BREAK

Summing Up Chair: Martin Peretz
Steven Beller
Arnold Richards

REGISTRATION FEES:

Before October 1st

Saturday night: $40.00, Sunday: $80.00, Monday: $60.00

Entire Conference: $160.00

After October 1st

Saturday night: $50.00, Sunday: $100.00, Monday: $75.00

Entire: $200.00


				Freud’S Jewish World Presented by The Leo Baeck Institute, the Sigmund Freud Archives, and YIVO Opening Session Saturday, December 2, 2006 at 7pm Jill Salberg PhD: Hidden in Plain Sight: Freud's Jewish Identity Revisited Responses: Daniel Boyarin, Lewis Aron Sunday December 3, 2006 Panel Overview: The Jews in Central Europe and the Habsburg Empire Chair: Cecile Kuznitz Marsha Rozenblit: Assimilation and Affirmation: The Jews of Freud's Vienna Liliana Weissberg: Ariadne's Thread COFFEE BREAK Plenary Chair: Peter Neubauer Harold Blum: Antisemitism in Freud's Case Histories Lunch Panel: Freud, God and Godlessness Chair: Richard Bernstein Joel Whitebook: Jacob's Ambivalent Legacy Eliza Slavet: Freud's Theory of Jewishness: For Better and For Worse Ethan Kleinberg: Levinas and Freud: Talmud and Psychoanalysis Before the Letter COFFEE BREAK Panel: Freud's Last Decade: Vienna and London Chair: Joanna Lipper Mark Edmundson: Freud the Final Decade: Freud, Fundamentalism and the Future Benigna Gerisch: Leaving this World With Dignity: Psychoanalytic Considerations on suicide in the Life and Work of Sigmund Freud Monday December 4 Panel: Freud's Moses, and Moses and Monotheism Chair: Robert Paul Mary Bergstein: Freud's Michelangelo: The Sculptural Meditations of a Hellenized Jew Abigail Gillman: Freud's Moses and Viennese Jewish Modernism Florence Friedman: Akhenaten, His Fathers and Freud COFFEE BREAK Sander Gilman: Freud's Nose Job: Freud, Jewish Bodies, and the turn-of-the century Anxiety about Visibility Lunch Panel: Freud's Vienna Chair: Fredric Morton Inge Sholz Strasser: Freud's Women: Patients, Colleagues and Confidants Leo Lensing: Prayer Book of Cultured People Everywhere: Freud, Karl Kraus and the Neue Freie Presse. Richard Armstrong: Marooned Mandarins: Freud, Classical Education, and Jews of Vienna. Sharon Gillerman: A Talking Cure for Assimilation? Siegfried Bernfeld and the Politics of Jewish Orphan Care in Vienna COFFEE BREAK Summing Up Chair: Martin Peretz Steven Beller Arnold Richards REGISTRATION FEES: Before October 1st Saturday night: $40.00, Sunday: $80.00, Monday: $60.00 Entire Conference: $160.00 After October 1st Saturday night: $50.00, Sunday: $100.00, Monday: $75.00 Entire: $200.00

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