The Program Committee announces a new format, to begin during the Fall 1981 meeting in New York: A Case Conference for Psychiatric Residents, to be chaired by Paul A. Dewald, M.D. This conference, which will be limited entirely to psychiatric residents, will be held Saturday morning, December 19th from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. during the Business Meeting of Members.
The Annual Scientific Meeting of The New York Freudian Society will take place at 10:00 A.M. on February 6, 1982, at Caspary Hall of Rockefeller University, 1230 York Avenue (at 66th Street), New York City. Dr. K. R. Eissler will speak on his 1953 paper, “The Structure of the Ego and Psychoanalytic Technique.” Drs. Charles Brenner and Leo Stone will participate with Dr. Eissler in a panel discussion of that paper. The presentation is entitled, “The Concept ‘Parameter’: Then and Now.” There is no charge for admission.
The Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis announces a new monograph series, entitled Emotions and Behavior and published by International Universities Press. The first of the series will be “A Developmental View of the Psychoanalytic Process: Follow-up Studies and Their Consequences” by Nathan Schlessinger and Fred Robbins.
The submission of monographs for possible publication is invited. Double-spaced manuscripts, in triplicate, should be sent to the editor of the monograph series, Dr. George H. Pollock, at the Institute for Psychoanalysis, 180 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60601.
The American Psychoanalytic Association will sponsor its sixth Workshop for Mental Health Professionals on November 21 and 22, 1981 at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City. Chaired by Dr. Evelyne Schwaber, the workshop will consist of two morning panels on the topic “The Transference in Psychotherapy: Clinical Management,” with presentations by Drs. Jacob A. Arlow, Eleanor Galenson, Merton M. Gill, Robert Michels, Paul H. Ornstein, and Arthur F. Valenstein. Small group workshops each afternoon will elaborate on the topics covered in the morning panels.