Freud and Stalin in Mexico

Join us for this discussion about the clash between psychoanalysis and Stalinism in Mexico during the 1930s.

Event Venue:

Instituto Cervantes at Amster Yard

Event Date:

March 25, 2011

ICNY Discussion, "Freud and Stalin in Mexico"

Join us for this discussion about the clash between psychoanalysis and Stalinism in Mexico during the 1930s. The talk wil be based on Rubén Gallo's book, Freud's Mexico. Into the Wilds of Psychoanalysis (MIT, 2010), the first cultural history of psychoanalysis in Mexico. Gallo is also the author of Mexican Modernity (MIT, 2005) and The Mexico City Reader (2004). He is the director of the Program in Latin American Studies at Princeton University.

Free entrance. In English.

Friday, March 25, 2011, 6:30 PM