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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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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Screening and Discussion of ΚΛΕΙΣΑΜΕ
We are working with the collective Other Ways to Care for a screening of the short film ΚΛΕΙΣΑΜΕ and a discussion with director Sol Prada ΚΛΕΙΣΑΜΕ (approx. running time, 22 minuets) is part of the investigation of the director Sol Prado, activist in psycho-social disability and ex-irregular migrant, focused on the case of the island of …
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 …
Bion, the Curiosity Drive and Inquisitive Thinking
An on-line workshop offered by Institute of Group Analysis (London) and the Association of Psychosocial Studies (APS) Free of charge. Saturday 17th April 29th 2021 10:00– 14:00 Presenter: Philip Stokoe, Psychoanalyst & Organisational Consultant. Chair: Dr Rachel Gibbons, Psychoanalyst, Group Analyst and Consultant Psychiatrist Philip Stokoe will present a discussion of the work …
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Psychosocial Perspectives on Contemporary Fascism webinar
With Jacob Johanssen, Fiona Murray and Anthony Faramelli. Chaired by Nini Fang and hosted in partnership with University of Edinburgh