APS Summer Programme 2020
The APS is very excited to be hosting a series of topical events and in an array of formats during the summer of 2020. Please click here for more details and free registration links: APS Summer 2020 Programme.
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Reading Group
APS Reading Group: Nini Fang’s ‘Feeling/ being out of place: psychic defence against the hostility environment’
Please join us for our second in a series of monthly online reading groups where we will be coming together and discussing topical articles drawn from The Journal of Psychosocial Studies. Like everyone, APS members are working under very altered and potentially isolating circumstances and it was with great regret that the we had to …
APS Online Reading Group: Frances Cardona’s ‘Work Matters: Consulting to Leaders and Organisations in the Tavistock Tradition’
The APS and IGA are pleased to co-host this special event. Francesca will be leading a discussion of issues in her new book. Her presentation will weave in experiences of work from her new book, whose topics include leadership beyond the textbooks, organisational and personal shame and working with succession. This event is free to …
APS/JPS Reading Group Event: Lita Crociani-Windland – “On transience and other hatreds”
Association of Psychosocial Studies and Journal of Psychosocial Studies Online Reading Group Lita Crociani-Windland, “On transience and other hatreds” Friday 27 November 4 – 6pm We are pleased to invite you to our fifth in a series of monthly online reading groups where we will be coming together to discuss topical psychosocial …
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APS Reading Group: No room at the inn? Re-imagining social inclusion at the intersections between climate change, globalisation, homelessness & human migration
Abstract: There are two dominant and competing ways of conceptualising the psychosocial dynamics of social inclusion. In ‘Metropolitan’ systems, if you’re the wrong side of that line which denotes who’s ‘in’ and who’s ‘out’, you’re excluded and oppressed, but you can ‘come in from the cold’ if you accept the terms of the invitation. In …
APS Reading Group: On Disappointment: promoting ordinary conversation for, an in, extraordinary times
Please join us for our monthly online reading groups where we will be coming together and discussing topical articles drawn from The Journal of Psychosocial Studies. This month Christopher Scanlon’s article, “On Disappointment, Failure and Forgivness: promoting ordinary conversation for, and in, extraordinary times?” A free copy of the article is available to download here …