TRAUMA AND HOME CONFERENCE PROGRAMME (preliminary)
Friday 24/10/2014
08.00 – 09.00 Registration
09.00 – 10.00 Welcome: Helena Klímová, Věra Roubalová, Martin Mahler, Michaela
Hapalová, Marek Preiss a Martina Krynská (1994 Families after the
Holocaust – 2014 Rafael Centrum, Rafael Institut, Prix Irene, Irene
Press)
10.00 – 10.30 Prix Irene: Věra Roubalová – Laudatio
Eliška Jírová – Presentation of the Award
Milan Pospíšil – The laureate's speech and a toast
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 – 12.30 Lectures and discussion: Moderated by Helena Klímová
Miriam Berger – Aliens in One's Home: The Aftermath of Trauma
Avi Berman – Trauma and Home: Can we avoid trans-generational transmission of
traumas?
12.30 – 13.30 Lunch break: Light lunch served at the venue
13.30 – 15.00 Ongoing self-experience groups (Michaela Hapalová and Marek Preiss, Věra
Roubalová and Václav Mikota, Jana Vohryzková, Dana Janotová)
15.10 – 16.30 Lectures and discussion: Moderated by Martin Mahler
Jiří Pehe – Global Homelessness is Emptying out Our Human World
Jiřina Šiklová – What Has the Exile Done for Us over the Past 40 Years
16.30 – 17.00 Coffee break
17.00 – 18.30 Parallel section
I. Lectures and discussion: Moderated by Marek Preiss
Václav Mikota – Traumatic Loss of Home in the Third Generation after the Shoah
Petr Riesel – On Integrity
II. Lectures and discussion: Moderated by Václav Trojan
Monika Žárská – The Home of Přemysl Pitter and Olga Fierzová
Anton Otte – Attempts at Reconciliation
Jaroslav Veis – Discontinuity in Perception of History as Part of the Czech National
Stereotype
18.30 – 19.00 Break: Light dinner served at the venue
19.00 – 20.30 Large group: Moderated by Earl Hopper and Helena Klímová
Saturday 25/10/ 2014
7.50 – 8.50
Group dreaming: Jana Vohryzková
9.00 – 10.30 I. Lectures and discussion: Moderated by Václav Mikota
Hana Papežová – Food, Home and Trauma
Zuzana Krausová – Trauma and Brain (The Consequences of Trauma from the
Perspective of Neuroscience)
II. Lectures and discussion: Moderated by Jana Vohryzková
Marie Hošková – Home: A Place for Growth and Integration (A History of a Group)
Silvia Nürnberger – Development of Trauma in Child Survivors of the Holocaust
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 – 12.30 Lectures and discussion: Moderated by Hana Junová
Ivo Možný – What Does a Czech Family Carry in Their Memory?
Helena Klímová – Family and Trauma
– presentation of the book FAMILY AND TRAUMA
12.30 – 13.10 Presentation of the book UNFREE ASSOCIATIONS: A Psychoanalyst
Recollects the Holocaust (Gottfried S. Bloch): Moderated by Martin Mahler
Rosalyn Benitez-Bloch – Time is Weightless and Heavy Hearted: The Paradox of
Help in Loss and Trauma
13.10 – 14.00 Lunch break: Light lunch served at the venue
14.00 – 15.30 Ongoing self-experience groups (Michaela Hapalová and Marek Preiss, Věra
Roubalová and Václav Mikota, Jana Vohryzková, Dana Janotová)
15.40 – 17.10 Parallel section
I. Workshop: Michaela Hapalová – Home, Tradition and Spirituality
II. Workshop: Věra Roubalová – Searching for Home after the Holocaust as well as
in the Present-Day Refugees' Families
17.10 – 17.40 Coffee break
17.40 – 19.10 Large group: Moderated by Earl Hopper and Helena Klímová
19.10 – 19.30 Break: Light dinner served at the venue
20.00 – 21.00 Concert at the Spanish Synagogue: Mishpaha Choir (admission fee: by donation)
Sunday 26/ 10/ 2014
7.50 – 8.50
Group dreaming: Jana Vohryzková
9.00 – 10.30 Lectures and discussion: Moderated by Dana Janotová
Gaby Glassman – Children in Hiding: A Silent Trauma
Earl Hopper – Reserved topic
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 – 12.30 Parallel section
I. Lecture and discussion
Ludmila Trapková and Vladislav Chvála – The Transgenerational Transfer of
Trauma from the Family Therapists' Perspective
II. Workshop: Vladimír Singer – The Impact of Emigration of Family Members on
the Concept of Home: Our Clients' Experience
12.30 – 13.30 Lunch break: Light lunch served at the venue
13.30 – 15.00 Ongoing self-experience groups (Michaela Hapalová and Marek Preiss, Věra
Roubalová and Václav Mikota, Jana Vohryzková, Dana Janotová)
15.10 – 16.40 Parallel section
I. Lectures and discussion: Moderated by Hana Papežová
Marek Preiss – Posttraumatic Growth
Ingrid Strobachová – Home, Living – Foreign Country, Distance
II. Lectures and discussion : Moderated by Gabriela Dymešová
Mischa Nerad – Evidence Based Trauma Focused Psychoterapy
Dana Janotová – Trauma of the Holocaust from the Perspective of Posttraumatic
Development of the Second Generation
16.40 – 17.00 Coffee break
17.00 – 18.30 Large group: Moderated by Earl Hopper and Helena Klímová
18.30 – 18.40 Closing ceremony, acknowledgements