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The next Psychohistory Forum WORK-IN-PROGRESS SATURDAY SEMINAR is on January 26, 2002, when Eli Sagan will speak on “The Great Promise and Anxiety of Modernity” from his forthcoming book, Citizens and Cannibals: The French Revolution and the Origins of Modern Society. There will be some discussion of Islamic resistance to modernity. The panel session of artistic and creative psychoanalysts discussing the nature and process of creativity, which the Forum is working to sponsor in conjunction with the National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis (NAAP), will be held in 2002. Last November 10, the Forum held a session on Terrorism with panelists Irene Javors, Jay Gonen, Ted Goertzel, and Paul Elovitz.

CONFERENCES: The International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy (IARPP) has scheduled a January 18-20, 2002, conference, “Relational Analysts at Work: Sense and Sensibility,” at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. See <www.iarpp.org> for details. The International Psychohistorical Association (IPA) meets in Manhattan June 5-7, 2002, and the International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP) is scheduled to meet on July 16-19, 2002, in Berlin, Germany, and July 6-9, 2003, in Boston.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: Ralph Colp is editing Charles Darwin’s diary of health. Isaac Zieman spent October and November in Switzerland and Germany lecturing and giving workshops on “Problems of Remembering the Third Reich,” “The State of Israel from the Point of View of an American Jew,” and “Milestones of the Life of a Jewish/Holocaust Survivor.” Paul Elovitz gave a workshop on teaching psychohistory at the Mid-Atlantic World History Association (MAWHA) conference, “Global Interactions and Interdisciplinary Perspectives,” at Ramapo College on October 12 and a lecture on teaching psychohistory at the Association for the Psychoanalysis of Culture and Society (APCS) conference at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, on November 9. Professor Tom Blass of the University of Maryland has established an informational Web site on the work of Stanley Milgram at <www.stanleymilgram.com>. Flora Hogman is giving a course at New School University on “The Holocaust and Evolving Memory.” Anie Kalayjian, class of 1979, last May was given an honorary doctor of science degree at Long Island University.

CONGRATULATIONS: To Denis O’Keefe who received a Forum Young Scholar Award Membership in September.

OUR THANKS: To our members and subscribers for the support that makes Clio’s Psyche possible. To Benefactors Herbert Barry, Andrew Brink, Ralph Colp, and Mary Lambert; Patrons Mary Coleman, Jay Gonen, H. John Rogers, and Peter Petschauer; Sustaining Members Kevin McCamant and Robert Pois; Supporting Members David Felix, and Olga Louchakova; and Members Richard Booth, Paul Elovitz, Charles Gouaux, Margery Quackenbush, and Richard Weiss. Our thanks for thought-provoking materials to Jim Anderson, Herbert Barry, Brian Castner, Jennifer Clark, Ed de St. Aubin, Nathan DeWall, Alan Elms, Marilyn Fabe, Val Flenga, Kate Isaacson, Christine Jazwinski, Charlotte Kahn, David Lotto, Elizabeth Wirth Marvick, Dan Ogilvie, Suzanne Ouellette, Robert Pois, Robert Rousselle, William McKinley “Mac” Runyan, Todd Schultz, Caroline Scielzo, Dean Keith

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Simonton, Anna Song, Howard Stein, Cushing Strout, and Victor Wolfenstein. To Monika Giacoppe and Mel Kalfus for editing assistance as well as to Anna Lentz and Darlenson Roldan for proof-reading and to Dan McAdams for notifying colleagues of the “Psychobiography” call for papers.

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