Narcissism and Melancholia: Reflections on a Century
DRAFT Symposium Programme
Wednesday 11th March 2015
12.00-13.00
Registration and Coffee
13.00-13.30
Opening (Julie Walsh)
13.30-15.00
Panel 1
John Forrester, ‘On Narcissism and Gender Identity’
Dorothée Bonnigal-Katz, ‘The Monster in the Mirror: Narcissism, Melancholia and the Ideal Ego’
15.00-15.30
Coffee
15.30-17.00
Panel 2
Haya Oakley, ‘…"They say that Princess Diana is dead. Did you see her dead? I didn’t" (J. 1997): Revisiting Narcissism and Melancholia from a world where no one ever dies and nothing is ever lost'
Michael Rustin, paper tba.
17.00-17.30
Coffee
17.30-19.00
Keynote
Elizabeth Lunbeck, ‘Whatever happened to healthy Narcissism?’
19.30 – 21.00 Symposium Dinner
Thursday 12th March 2015
10.00-11.30
Keynote
Ranjana Khanna, paper tba.
11.30-12.00
Coffee
12.00-13.30
Panel 3
Anastasios Gaitanidis, ‘Narcissism, Melancholia and the 'Activity' of the Drive’
John Fletcher, ‘Narcissism, Melancholia and the place of the other
1.30-15.00
Lunch
15.00-16.30
Keynote
Stephen Frosh, ‘Narcissism, Melancholia, Paranoia: Relationality in a time of surveillance’