Activities
A variety of meetings the Lacan Salon offers weekly.
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Topology with Juan Luis de la Mora
When: Saturday, September 19 / Saturday, October 03rd Hybrid Event. Online and at SFU Woodwards, Room 4390 From 10am to 1pm Registration required HERE Throughout his teaching, Jacques Lacan turned to topology as a resource for exploring subjectivity, the unconscious and the drives, as well as the analytic experience itself and the transmission of psychoanalysis. He approached it less as a technical instrument than as something to work and play with:…
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INSISTution – How is psychoanalysis instituted?
Conversation with Macla Nunes* Free Event for Corpo Freudiano Members For all others, CFV suggests a DONATION of $25-50 to help us keep hosting events like this one. Please register HERE. EVENT ONLINE August 22, 2026 – 10AM to 12PM (Vancouver Time) The history of analytic institutions reveals that the psychoanalytic community is not immune to the compulsion of regulation and dogmatism. Sigmund Freud, when discovering the unconscious and inventing psychoanalysis,…
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Summer Lacan Salon: Decoding Freud’s Theory of Dreams During the FIFA World Cup
When: Every Tuesday in July from 7PM – 9PM PST Where: SFU Woodwards/Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, Room 2205 (Hybrid event, also on Zoom with registration details below) We all dream. Even if you don’t remember them, dreams are there to preserve your sleep, to protect your needed rest. This evanescent and intimate factory of the fantastic, the sublime, the comical or the horrific constitutes a human fascination from time immemorial.…
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“On Shame”: A Seminar with Sharon R. Green*, Ph.D.
When: June 23rd, 2026 from 6PM to 9PM (Vancouver, BC) Where: SFU Woodwards/Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, Room 2205 (Hybrid event) Please register HERE. Free Event for Corpo Freudiano members. When we feel that we’ve been exposed to the gaze of another as vulnerable, lacking, unlovable or unworthy, the experience of shame is profoundly painful. However, the perspective that Sharon Green proposes in this seminar is that it is through bearing…
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Dan Collins: Seminar on the Freudian-Lacanian Drives
When: March 31st, 2026 (Tuesday) / April 2nd, 2026 (Thursday) 7PM – 9PM Where: SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts (Hybrid event, also on Zoom) Registration and cost HERE. We are pleased to invite you to join us for two hybrid seminar sessions with Dan Collins, offered as part of the Module Zero (The Formation of the Analyst) of our Corpo Freudiano Vancouver school. For this Module, we are opening a…
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Corpo Freudiano Vancouver Fundraiser
Our silent auction with a range variety of items, from books, dance lessons to a staycation possibility in Vancouver. To bid in the SILENT AUCTION, please click here. Auction closes on October 18 at 12 pm.
