Unconscious Dominions
Comparing Histories of Psychoanalysis, Empire & Citizenship

UW Madison, October 7 - 8, 2005

 

 

 

ARTICLES

Papers are only available to registered participants. Please contact Lucienne
Loh at lloh@wisc.edu if you wish to register for the conference.

Papers are not to be cited without prior permission of author.

Alice Bullard (Georgia Institute of Technology), "La crypte and other pseudo-analytic concepts in French West African psychiatry"

John D. Cash (University of Melbourne), "Sovereignty in Crisis: Violence and the Political/Cultural Unconscious"

Joy Damousi (University of Melbourne), "Geza Roheim and the Australian Aborigine: Psychoanalytic Anthropology During the Inter-War Years"

Didier Fassin (Université Paris 13), "French Ethnopsychiatry: a Postcolonial Encounter"

Deborah Jenson (University of Wisconsin-Madison), "Traumatic Mimesis in the Haitian Revolution: Hypnotic Identifications with Napoleon and the Revolutionary Slave In the Discourse and Critique of French Imperialism"

Christaine Hartnack (Danube University Krems, Austria), “The Colonial “Couch”: Synergies of Indian and Freudian Elements in Psychoanalytic Activities in British India.”

Shruti Kapila (Tufts University), "All in the mind? W.H.R. Rivers, Freud and India" (Please contact the author for further details on this paper.)

Richard C. Keller (University of Wisconsin-Madison), "Colonial Madness and the Poetics of Suffering: Structural Violence and Kateb Yacine"

Ranjana Khanna (Duke University), "Indignity"

Hans Pols (University of Sydney), "The Hordes and the Disappeared Totem: A Psychoanalytic Commentary on the Indonesian Struggle for Independence"

Mariano Ben Plotkin, "Psychoanalysis and National Identity: A Comparative Approach to the Reception of Psychoanalysis in Argentina and Brazil (1910s-1940s)"

Elisabeth Roudinesco (Université de Paris VII), "Psychanalyse et anthropologie: histoire d'un débat" (French)

Elisabeth Roudinesco, (Université de Paris VII), "Psychonanalysis and Anthropology: History of a debate" (English translation by Sandra Simmons)

Françoise Vergès, (Goldsmiths College, London), "Slavery, Nothingness and Masculinity"