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Modern Erotics and the Quest for Intimacy

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Psychoanalysis@LSE discussion, hosted by the Institute of Social Psychology

Date: Tuesday 4 March 2008
Time:
6:30-8pm
Venue: Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House
Speakers: Darian Leader, Professor Henrietta Moore, Professor Susie Orbach, Professor Renata Salecl
Chair: Derek Hook

The demand that sexual relations should be at the basis both of self-understanding and self-realisation often puts our intimate lives under particular pressure. This talk will look at contemporary sexualities and their uneasy relationship to love, fantasy and intimacy.

Darian Leader is a psychoanalyst. Henrietta Moore is professor of social anthropology at LSE. Susie Orbach is a psychoanalyst and visiting professor at LSE. Renata Salecl is centennial professor of law at LSE.

Podcast

A podcast of this event is available to download from the LSE public lectures and events podcasts channel.

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