In the year the Freud Museum celebrates its 40th anniversary, this lecture proposes a reflection on the relevance of Freud's work. More than a century after the emergence of psychoanalysis, his ideas continue to arouse interest, provoke debates and raise new questions. What explains this permanence?
The lecture will be broadcast live directly from the Freud Museum in London.
In this lecture, the renowned psychoanalyst, professor and writer Christian Dunker discusses the presence of psychoanalysis in today's world. Starting from themes such as psychological suffering, identity, culture and politics, the conversation seeks to show why psychoanalysis continues to offer a unique way of understanding the present and the impasses of human experience.
Christian Dunker is a psychoanalyst, full professor at the Institute of Psychology of the University of São Paulo (USP) and Analista Membro de Escola of the Fórum do Campo Lacaniano.