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This Psychiatric Times Q&A with Rosine Perelberg, PhD (Sigourney Award-2023) discusses the intersection between psychoanalytic thought and social anthropology and the future of psychoanalysis.
On June 12th, you have an opportunity to hear The Sigourney Award-2023 recipient, Professor Daniel Pick, discuss The Fear of Hidden Influence: Psychoanalysis, Culture and Political Life through an event with The British Psychoanalytical Society (BPS). Pick draws from material in his book, Brainwashed: A New History of Thought Control. Click below for registration information.
Alessandra Lemma, recipient of The Sigourney Award-2022, has published an Open Access paper which "looks at the effects of online pornography." She has been involved with the UK government’s Independent Pornography Review and you can review this important work now.
On June 14th, 2022 Sigourney Award recipient Jack Drescher, MD, will moderate the IPS Journal Club, a project of the IPA Communications Committee.
Patricia Gherovici, PhD and recipient of The Sigourney Award-2020 for her for her clinical and scholarly work with Latinx and gender variant communities, joins a panel discussion during the 31st Symposium at The Museum at FIT in New York City.
We're happy to share the news Professor Daniel Pick, a Sigourney Award-2023 recipient, has received recently surrounding his well-received book: Brainwashed: A New History of Thought Control. You can hear his engaging discussion on a UK-based podcast, or read a review.
Applications and nominations for The Sigourney Award-2024 are open March 1 – July 31, and work from any geographic location accomplished between 2014-2023 is eligible for consideration.
Mary Sigourney established The Sigourney Award Trust in 1989 to recognize and reward outstanding psychoanalytic achievements that benefit humankind around the world. Today Analyst Co-trustee Robin A. Deutsch, PhD, introduces Michael J. Harrington, JD, as the Trust’s new Attorney Co-trustee for The Sigourney Award Trust. The accomplished legal and financial specialist and San Francisco resident succeeds Barbara C. Sherland, JD, the Trust’s Attorney Co-trustee for the past 14 years.
The Sigourney Award-2023 recipient, Dr. Virginia Ungar, shared her winning work with children and adolescents on Arash’s World Podscast.
History and psychoanalysis meld together in the work of The Sigourney Award-2023 recipient, Daniel Pick.
Distinguished judges evaluated submissions from an exceptional pool of global applicants and four recipients’ work merited the prestigious award. Please join us in congratulating (in alphabetical order) The Sigourney Award-2023 recipients: Vittorio Lingiardi, MD (Rome, Italy); Rosine Perelberg, PhD (London, England); Daniel Pick, PhD (London, England); and Virginia Ungar, MD (Buenos Aires, Argentina).
Robin Deutsch, PhD, Analyst Co-Trustee, The Sigourney Award Trust and Barbara Sherland, JD, Attorney Co-Trustee applaud the groundbreaking work achieved by the recipients and offer thanks to all who shared their own incredible work for consideration.
Dr. Vittorio Lingiardi’s pioneering work in psychodynamic diagnosis and LGBTQ+ issues demonstrates an ability to bridge the gap between the richness and complexity of psychoanalytical clinical practice and the need for empirical soundness; all the while finding novel ways to extend psychoanalysis’ reach.
Professor Rosine Perelberg’s open-minded work coalesces psychoanalytic thought and social anthropology expertise to offer a forward-looking framework for the understanding of temporality, sexuality, and antisemitism.
Professor Daniel Pick’s engaging and interdisciplinary work has investigated how psychoanalytic thought has been mobilized to face some of the most dire political challenges of modern times.
Dr. Virginia Ungar’s leading-edge work in “the feminine,” and in child, adolescent, and adult analysis, coupled with her leadership achievements in transforming current and future psychoanalytic training have significantly impacted the future of psychoanalysis.
Sigourney Award recipient (2011) and renowned South African psychoanalyst Mark Solms recently spoke with RobinsonErhardt as a guest on “Robison’s Podcast.”
We proudly hosted a private gathering of luminaries in the psychoanalysis world during the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA) 53rd Congress.
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the American Psychiatric Association’s removal of homosexuality from its Diagnostic Manual. Sigourney Award-2022 recipient Dr. Jack Drescher is a member of the LGBTQ Committee of the Group for Advancement of Psychiatry and recognized for his work in the field of gender and sexuality identity.
The Sigourney Award often inspires media interest for winners, and most recently, Dr. Jack Drescher shared his reflections on the work that earned him The Sigourney Award-2022.
The Psychiatric Times asked Dr. Giuseppe Civitarese to reflect on his contributions to psychoanalysis and his journey to receiving The Sigourney Award-2022 for his work.
Our recipients receive media attention from around the globe, and this week, we’re pleased to share a podcast spotlighting Dr. Jack Drescher, a Sigourney Award-2022 winner.
Professor Alessandra Lemma (UK) introduces her work rewarded with The Sigourney Award-2022 in this Psychiatric Times profile.
Sat., Jan. 7th, "After Vienna: A conversation with Otto Kernberg, MD, and Thomas Kohut, PhD," is the first of an important roundtable series. There’s still time to participate.
Pioneering work by Dr. Edward Tronick, one of the Sigourney Award-2022 recipients, is included in this writer’s description of human connection.
Dr. Dorothy Evans Holmes, a Sigourney Award-2022 recipient, leads a free CE/CME course through The Erikson Institute of Austen Riggs Center.
Dr. Jack Drescher, a recipient of The Sigourney Award-2022, adds his expert commentary to this feature surrounding gender dysphoria in @medpagetoday.
A panel of distinguished judges evaluated work from an exceptional pool of global applicants to honor five recipients whose work merits the prestigious, independent prize, The Sigourney Award-2022.
Dr. Civitarese’s innovative efforts primarily focused on such themes as elaboration of Bion’s thought, the development of post-Bionian models and analytic field theory earns The Sigourney Award-2022.
Dr. Drescher’s pioneering work in the areas of gender and sexuality which has brought innovation to psychoanalytic treatment and theory earns The Sigourney Award-2022.