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The New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute and the Western New England Psychoanalytic Society arranged the Ernst Kris Memorial Meeting at the Academy of Medicine, New York City, on 24 September, 1957. Chairman of the afternoon session was Dr. Ruth Loveland, President of the New York Institute; Dr. Lawrence S. Kubie introduced Dr. Phyllis Greenacre, who presented her Memorial Lecture entitled 'The Family Romance of the Artist'. Dr. Leo Stone, Dr. David Beres, and Dr. Robert C. Bak spoke as discussants. This was followed by a paper based on Dr. Kris' Discussions of Case Presentations in the Gifted Adolescents Research Project, and presented by Dr. Leo S. Loomie, Dr. Victor H. Rosen, and Dr. Martin H. Stein. Dr. Mary O'Neil Hawkins acted as Moderator, and Dr. Bertram D. Lewin, Dr. Annie Reich and Dr. Margaret S. Mahler as discussants. After the recess, a paper, 'Influence of Early Mother-Child Interaction on Identification Processes as Observed in a Longitudinal Study' was presented by Dr. Samuel Ritvo and Dr. Albert J. Solnit. Dr. Charles Brenner was Moderator, and Dr. Rudolph M. Loewenstein, Dr. Jacob A. Arlow, and Dr. Robert P. Knight discussed the paper.
In the evening session, with Dr. Robert C. Bak in the chair, Dr. Heinz Hartmann Introduced Miss Anna Freud, who gave her Memorial Address on 'Problems of Development', the discussion being opened by Dr. René A. Spitz.