Cape Town 2007

1142 pages on CD included with book. The 17th Triannual Congress of the International Association for Analytical Psychology (I.A.A.P.) took place in Cape Town, South Africa from August 12-17, 2007. The theme of Journeys, Encounters: Clinical, Communal, Cultural was reflected in events and presentations throughout the week. The plenary presentations are printed in this volume, and a CD with all of the Congress presentations and numerous illustrations is included inside the back cover. From the Contents: Preface by Pramila Bennett Opening of Congress by Astrid Berg Welcome Address by Hester Solomon Journeys - Encounters. Clinical, Communal, Cultural by Joe Cambray How Does One Speak of Social Psychology in a Nation in Transition? by Mamphela Ramphele Forgiveness After Mass Atrocities in Cultural Context: Making Public Spaces Intimate by Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela Shifting Shadows: Shaping Dynamics in the Cultural Unconscious by Catherine Kaplinsky Jung and Otherings in South Africa by Renos K. Papadopoulos Journey to the Centre: Images of Wilderness and the Origins of the Southern African Association of Jungian Analysts by Graham S. Saayman Race, Racism and Inter-Racialism in Brazil: Clinical and Cultural Perspectives by Walter Boechat & Paula Pantoja Boechat The Stranger in the Therapeutic Space by Uwe Langendorf My Heart Is on My Tongue - The Untranslated Self in a Translated World by Antjie Krog Panel: A Passage to Africa, Part II, Contemporary Perspectives on 'Jung's Journey to Africa' moderated by John Beebe Life and Soul by Karina Turok The Sable Venus on the Middle Passage: Images of the Transatlantic Slave Trade by Michael Vannoy Adams The Journey to Africa: Cultural Melancholia in Black and White by Samuel Kimbles The Containing Function of the Transference by François Martin-Vallas Encounter with a Traditional Healer: Western and African Therapeutic Approaches in Dialogue by Suzanne Maiello Brain Mechanisms of Dreaming by Mark Solms Response by Margaret Wilkinson New Direction Home: African Oracles and Analytic Attitudes by Sherry Salman Panel: The Idea of the Numinous moderated by Ann Casement Jung, the Numinous, and a Surpassing Myth - The Inevitability of the Numinous by John Dourley On the Importance of Numinous Experience in the Alchemy of Individuation by Murray Stein Before We Were: Creating in Being Created - Encounter and Journey in Our Analytic Profession by Ann Belford Ulanov Closing Remarks by Astrid Berg The IAAP Looks Far Ahead - President's Farewell Address by Christian Gaillard Author Index