German Idealism and Psychoanalysis - A Lacanian Perspective. Convo w/ Slavoj Zizek, Alenka Zupancic, Mladen Dolar

Friday, April 20th, 6:30 p.m.

Colloquium

German Idealism and Psychoanalysis - A Lacanian Perspective. A conversation with Slavoj Zizek, Alenka Zupancic and Mladen Dolar.

What if psychoanalysis, rethought by Lacan, offers a unique approach to the actuality of German idealism? All three interventions will elaborate different aspects of this hypothesis: the Freudian and the Hegelian unconscious; sexual difference as an ontological problem; Hegel's materialist reversal of Marx.

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Architecture and Deconstruction: A Conversation between Peter Engelmann & Peter Eisenman (2/28)

You are cordially invited to a conversation between Peter Engelmann and Peter Eisenman at Deutsches Haus at NYU, February 28th, 6:30 pm

Deutsches Haus at NYU, 42 Washington Mews, New York, NY, 10003

Peter Eisenman is an internationally recognized architect and educator whose award-winning large scale housing and urban design projects, innovative facilities for educational institutions, and series of inventive private houses attest to a career of excellence in design.

Since 1987 Peter Engelmann has been the publisher and editor of Passagen Verlag Publishers in Vienna, whose specialization in French philosophy was groundbreaking for the entire German-speaking world.

http://deutscheshaus.as.nyu.edu/object/dh.event.peterengelmann.022812