Violence - International Reflections

Introduction by Monika Pessler

With “violence” as our theme of the year, an issue we are confronted with on so many levels today, from the harmful abuse of our planet, against women and minorities, or in war, the Sigmund Freud Museum continues the dialogue that Freud once started with psychoanalysis and its socio-cultural implications. The digitally available discussion allows us to expand the analogue communication space of the museum, with an exhibition and a conference on the issue scheduled in 2023. The following text and image contributions were written by the members of our academic board of advisors, and are a meaningful and valuable addition to our annual program for 2023: More ...

Lisa Appignanesi (London): On Violence

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Oleksandr Filts (Lviv): No Statement

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Rubén Gallo (Princeton): Freud, Violence and the Law

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Gohar Homayounpour (Tehran): A Revolt Against the Death Penalty

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Jeanne Wolff Bernstein (Vienna): Trigger and Trigger Warnings

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Herman Westerink (Nijmegen): Violence - Trauma - History

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Victor Mazin (St. Petersburg): Hands of V.

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Spyros D. Orfanos (New York): Supreme Injustice

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Annual Theme 2023