Histories and Theories of the Unconscious
Saturday, November 22nd 2014, 10am – 5pm
A day conference on the unconscious mind from its early-modern philosophical origins to its diverse articulations in literature, art and social policy, and its controversial history within the psychoanalytic tradition.
Speakers:
Angus Nicholls (Queen Mary UL), Alexandra Bacopoulos-Viau (New York University), Matt Ffytche (University of Essex), Andreas Mayer (Centre A. Koyré, CNRS/EHESS Paris), Madeleine Wood (Queen Mary UL), Sonu Shamdasani (University College London), John Fletcher (University of Warwick),Elsa Richardson (Queen Mary UL), Emma Sutton (Queen Mary UL), Rhodri Hayward (Queen Mary UL), Arthur Eaton (University College London).
Venue:
Queen Mary University of London. Mile End Road, London E1 4NS
Arts 2 Building, Lecture Theatre.
A sandwich lunch will be provided.
Ticket price: £15 (to cover catering costs).
A book of abstracts is available here as a PDF.
For further information and to book a place, please visit the QMUL e-shop here
Any queries? Please email e.richardson@qmul.ac.uk