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On November 2, 1991, at the Hunter College Auditorium in New York City, the Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis sponsored the symposium, “Women Beyond Freud: New Concepts of Feminine Psychology.” The symposium was arranged and chaired by Milton M. Berger, M.D., president of the Association and Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at New York University School of Medicine.
Formal presentations were by Susan Quinn, author of A Mind of Her Own: The Life of Karen Horney (Summit Books, New York, ); Marianne Horney Eckardt, M.D., former president of The American Academy of Psychoanalysis and currently Associate Professor of Psychiatry, New York Medical College; Helen Singer Kaplan, M.D. Ph.D., Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Cornell University Medical College, and Director of the Human Sexuality Program, Payne Whitney Clinic; Jean Baker Miller, M.D., Director of Education, Wellesley College, Stone Center for Developmental Services and Studies; Carol Gilligan, Ph.D., Professor of Human Development, Harvard University.
Formal discussants were Mario Rendon, M.D., former Editor of this Journal, currently Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at New York Medical College, and faculty member of the American Institute for Psychoanalysis; Alexandra Symonds, M.D., Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at New York University School of Medicine, and faculty member of the American Institute for Psychoanalysis. Dr. Symonds, an eminent leader in the field of women's studies and instrumental in assisting the planning of the conference, was unable to attend. Her attendance was sorely missed.
Chairperson of the luncheon meeting was Helen A. De Rosis, M.D., president of the American Institute for Psychoanalysis, and Clinical Professor