Pornography & Anxiety: Psychoanalysis, Morality & Culture. March 20, 2009

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Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Study Center,Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis, NYU andStudies in Gender and Sexuality An Interdisciplinary JournalPresent an Interdisciplinary Seminar SeriesPornography and Anxiety: Psychoanalysis, Morality and CultureGiven the ubiquity of the internet, pornography and its uses have evolved. But there has been little psychoanalytic discourse about this massive cultural shift. Does this silence derive in part from the anxiety suffusing discussions about sexuality? With speakers from psychoanalysis, and the academy, this series aims to open up the conversation about pornography, culture, and points of anxiety.Exploring Dynamics of Pornographic Subjectivity:Clinic and CultureMarch 20, 2009 8-10pmFee: $45 until March 15, $60 at door
Support Center for Nonprofit Management305 Seventh Avenue(between 27th & 28th Streets) 11th Floor
Suzanne Iasenza, PhDSuzanne Iasenza, Ph.D. is a faculty member of the Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy, and Adelphi University's Derner Institute. She is a psychotherapist and sex therapist in private practice in New York City. She is co-editor of the books Lesbians and Psychoanalysis: Revolutions in Theory and Practice (1995, Free Press) and Lesbian Feminism and Psychoanalysis: The Second Wave (2004 Haworth Press).Discussant: Gilbert Cole, PhD, LCSWGilbert Cole, Ph.D., L.C.S.W., is on the faculty of the Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Study Center, the Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy and theNational Institute of the Psychotherapies. He is a Contributing Editor to Studies in Gender and Sexuality and author of Infecting the Treatment: Being an HIV-Positive Analyst. He is in private practice in NYC.

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Ticket Info:  

• General Admission (until March 15), $46.12
• General Admission (After March 15), $61.50

Official Website: http://pornographyanxiety-upcoming.eventbrite.com