Update 26.9.08 1 Freud Center for Psychoanalytic Studies and Research Israel Psychoanalytic Society Mishkenot Sha'ananim A STANDING INTERDISCPLINARY FORUM: PSYCHOANALYSIS, BELIEF AND RELIGIOUS CONFLICTS THE FIRST CONFERENCE: THIS UNBELIEVABLE NEED TO BELIEVE Mishkenot Sha'ananim, 20-21, November 2008 A collaboration between Gaby Shefler, Sigmund Freud Center for psychoanalytic research and study, the Hebrew University (Jerusalem), Julia Kristeva, (France SPP) Marilia Aisenstein (Greece SPP), Arnold Richards (USA) Viviane Chetrit- Vatine ,Shlomit Cohen, Raanan Kulka, Yolanda Gampel (Israel Psychoanalytic Society), and Yael Nahari (Mishkenot Sha' ananim –Jerusalem) Program Unexpected changes may occur Simultaneus translation of all lectures and discussions into Hebrew English and French Thursday, 20.11.08 O8.15 - 08.45 Reception, coffee and cake. 8.45-9.15 Moderator: Gaby Shefler, Psychoanalysis, Israel Greetings Mr. Yitzhak Phillip Bloom - Israel Psychoanalytic Society, President Mr. Tobbie Nathan - French Embassy, Scientific Attaché Introduction of the forum Viviane Chetrit-Vatine , Psychoanalysis, Israel 9.15-11.15 1. The Argument : This unbelievable need to believe Moderator : Henry Szor , Psychoanalysis Israel Lecture: Julia Kristeva Psychoanalysis, France Discussants: Ruth Stein Psychoanalysis, Israel/USA Update 26.9.08 2 Galit Hasan Rokem Litterature, Folklore, Israel Open discussion 11.15-11.45- Coffee and cake 11.45 - 13.15 2. History of Belief Moderator: Shlomith Cohen Psychoanalysis, Israel Lectures: Prehistory and history of belief Debby Hirshman Prehistory, Israel Infantile development/ and belief, a psychoanalytic approach Daniele Brun Psychoanalysis, France Yossi Tamir Psychoanalysis, Israel 13.15-15.00 - Lunch Break 15.00-16.30 3. Freud, Religion and Religious Experience Moderator: Moshe Halevi Spero Psychoanalysis, Israel Psychoanalysis,Freud and religion Lectures: Arnold Richards Psychoanalysis, USA Amihud Gilead Philosophy, Israel Discussion On “A disturbance of memory on the Acropolis” Gerda Elata Comparative Litterature, Israel and Henri Vermorel Psychoanalysis, France 16.30-17.00 Coffee break 17.00-19.00 4 Panel : Belief (or the need to believe) in the principal religions Moderator : Yossi Hattab Psychoanalysis, Israel Budhism: Yaacov Raz, Eastern Religions , Israel Judaism: Haviva Pedaya Sociology, Arts Israel Christianity: Iska Harani Philosophy, Israel Islam: Jean-Michel Hirt Psychoanalysis, France Open discussion Update 26.9.08 3 Friday 21.11.08 09.00-10.45 5. Panel: Fundamentalisms and Religious conflicts at the beginning of the 21st century Moderator : Edith Szyper-Winkler Psychoanalysis, Belgium/Israel Fundamental Judaism Menachem Friedman History and Sociology of Religions, Israel Fundamental Christianity Matthias Beier, Psychoanalysis, USA/Germany. Fundamental Islam Abdelwahab Meddeb, Copmarative Literature, Journalism, France Open discussion 10.45-11.15 coffee break 11.15 -13.15 6. Panel: Immanency and Transcendence in Psychoanalysis and Sciences Moderator: Raanan Kulka Psychoanalysis, Israel Neville Symington Psychoanalysis, Australia Eilam Gross Physics,Israel Amos Arieli – Brain Research, Israel Yolanda Gampel Psychoanalysis, Israel Open discussion 13.15-13.45 light brunch 13.45 -14.45 7. Closing Review Panel: Belief and its vicissitudes, a psychoanalytic view Moderator: Viviane Chetrit-Vatine, Israel Participants: Georges Pragier, France Henry Szor, Israel Moshe Halevi Spero, Israel Julia Kristeva, France Admission fees: For Israeli Participants – 400 NIS For Participants from abroad -170 Euros or 270 $ (American Dollars). Update 26.9.08 4 Please fill the Registration Form (next page of this document) and send it by regular Post together with check written to the Freud Center Hebrew University The Address: Ms. Ruthy Klein Executive Secretary Freud Center for psychoanalytic studies and research Hebrew University Mt/ Scopus Jerusalem 91905 Israel Registration confirmation will be sent by mail. Reciepts will be delivered at the conference. For Further Details and questions please contact Ruthy Klein msfreud@mscc.huji.ac.il Tel: +972-2-5883380 Fax: +972-2-5322132 Notice: Number of available tickets for the conference is limited. It is not possible to register for one day only, Update 26.9.08 5 REGISTRATION FORM Freud Center for Psychoanalytic Studies and Research Israel Psychoanalytic Society Mishkenot Sha'ananim A STANDING INTERDISCPLINARY FORUM: PSYCHOANALYSIS, BELIEF AND RELIGIOUS CONFLICTS THE FIRST CONFERENCE: THIS UNBELIEVABLE NEED TO BELIEVE Mishkenot Sha'ananim, 20-21, November 2008 First Name_______________ Surname________________________ Occupation________________________________________ Address___________________________________________ E-mail address______________________________ Mobile phone Number________________ Work phone Number_________________ Home phone Number_________________ Attached Check Number_______________ Of Bank_________________ For the amount of (please choose one) : ___400 NIS ___170 Euro ___270 $ (American Dollars) Made out to: Freud Center, Hebrew University Jerusalem Mailing addresse: Ruthy Klein– Executive Secretary Freud Center for psychoanalytic studies and research Hebrew University, Mt. Scopus Jerusalem, 91905 Update 26.9.08 Israel msfreud@mscc.huji.ac.il Tel: +972-2-5883380 Fax: +972-2-5322132 6