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Dr. A. A. Brill (Hon. President), Dr. William C. Menninger (President), Dr. M. Ralph Kaufman
(President-Elect), Dr. George J. Mohr (Secretary), Dr. May E. Romm (Treasurer).
The Forty-Eighth Meeting of the American Psychoanalytic Association was held on May 17–19, 1947.
May 17. Morning Session: 'Round Table Discussion on Child Analysis' (Chairman Dr. E. Liss).—Afternoon Session: 'Problems of Psychoanalytic Training' (Chairman Dr. M. R. Kaufman, Papers by Dr. H. Hartmann, Dr. M. Gitelson).
May 18. Morning Session: Dr. R. L. Frank: 'The Influence of Unrecognized Difficulties'; Dr. M. Sperling: 'Analysis of a Case of Recurrent Ulcer of the Leg'; Dr. B. Mittelmann: 'Psychoanalytic Observations on Skin Disorders' (Chairman Dr. B. D. Lewin).—Afternoon Session: Ph.D. G. Roheim (by invitation): 'Carmen Saeculare: An Essay on a Basic Trend of Human Psychology'; Dr. L. S. Kubie: 'Instincts and Homeostasis' (Chairman Dr. W. C. Menninger).
May 19. Joint Session of the Section of Psychoanalysis of the American Psychiatric Association and the American Psychoanalytic Association (Chairman Dr. R. P. Knight, Secretary Dr. D. M. Bullard). Dr. N. W. Ackerman and Ph.D. Marie Jahoda (by invitation): 'Genetic and Dynamic Aspects of Anti-Semitism'. Discussant: Dr. H. McLean; Dr. B. Berliner: 'On Some Psychodynamics of Masochism.' Discussant Dr. K. A. Menninger; Dr. I. P. Glauber: 'The Primary Form of Anhedonia: Homosexuality as a Prototype.' Discussant: Dr. R. Sterba.
The following report received from the German Psycho-Analytical Society refers to activities under the Hitler régime.
Scientific Meetings held by the Arbeitsgruppe 'Deutsche Psychoanalytische Gesellschaft' of the 'Deutsche Institut für Psychologische Forschung und Psychotherapie'
October 3. Dr. H. Gundert (Stuttgart): 'A Case of Pseudologia Phantastica.'
October 4.