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In 1953, [[Lacan]] begins his first public [[seminar]] in [[Hôpital Sainte-Anne]].
 
In 1953, [[Lacan]] begins his first public [[seminar]] in [[Hôpital Sainte-Anne]].
  
In 1934, [[Lacan]] begins his [[analysis]] with [[Rudolph Loewenstein]], and joins the [[Société Psychoanalytique de Paris]] ([[SPP]]) as a candidate member.
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In 1938, [[Lacan]] becomes a member of the [[Société psychanalytique de Paris]] ([[SPP]]), a member body of the [[International Psychoanalytical Association]] ([[IPA]]). .
 
 
In 1938, [[Lacan]] becomes a full member of the [[Société psychanalytique de Paris]] ([[SPP]]).
 
 
 
Since 1938, [[Lacan]] was a member of the [[SPP]], which was a member body of the [[International Psychoanalytical Association]] ([[IPA]]).  
 
 
 
  
 
In 1951, the [[SPP]] begins to raise the issue of [[Lacan]]'s practice of using sessions of variable duration, as opposed to the standard analytical hour.
 
In 1951, the [[SPP]] begins to raise the issue of [[Lacan]]'s practice of using sessions of variable duration, as opposed to the standard analytical hour.
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[[Lacan]] defends his use of short sessions.
 
[[Lacan]] defends his use of short sessions.
  
In 1953, [[Lacan]] is elected president of the [[SPP]].
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In 1953, [[Lacan]] is elected president of the [[SPP]]. However, six months later he resigns from the [[SPP]] to join the [[Société Française de Psychanalyse]] ([[SFP]]) with [[Daniel Lagache]] and [[Francoise Dolto]] among others.
 
 
However, six months later he resigns from the [[SPP]] to join the [[Société Française de Psychanalyse]] ([[SFP]]) with D. Lagache, F. Dolto, J. Favez-Boutonier among others.
 
  
 
The [[SFP]] sought to become recognized by the [[IPA]] as a member society.
 
The [[SFP]] sought to become recognized by the [[IPA]] as a member society.

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Jacques-Marie Émile Lacan (April 13, 1901 – September 9, 1981) was a French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst.

One of the most important -- and controversial -- figures in the history of psychoanalysis, Lacan is also acknowledged for his influence across a broad range of disciplines, from film and literary theory to political philosophy and cultural studies.

Biography

Click here for a more complete chronology of Jacques Lacan's life.

In 1927, Lacan begins his clincial training in psychiatry at the Sainte-Anne hospital, where he would later teach.

In 1932, Lacan publishes his doctoral disseration (On paranoiac psychosis in its relations to the personality).

In 1936, Lacan presents his paper on the mirror stage to the fourteenth congress of the IPA at Marienbad on 3 August.

In 1953, Lacan begins his first public seminar in Hôpital Sainte-Anne.

In 1938, Lacan becomes a member of the Société psychanalytique de Paris (SPP), a member body of the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA). .

In 1951, the SPP begins to raise the issue of Lacan's practice of using sessions of variable duration, as opposed to the standard analytical hour.

Lacan defends his use of short sessions.

In 1953, Lacan is elected president of the SPP. However, six months later he resigns from the SPP to join the Société Française de Psychanalyse (SFP) with Daniel Lagache and Francoise Dolto among others.

The SFP sought to become recognized by the IPA as a member society.

In 1963, the SFP is granted affiliation to the IPA as a member society on condition that Lacan be removed from the list of training analysts.

In 1963, Lacan resigns from the SFP and founds his own school, the École Freudienne de Paris (EFP).

In 1980, Lacan dissolves the EFP and creates in its stead the Cause freudienne.

In 1981, the Cause freudienne is dissolved and the École de la Cause freudienne is created to replace it.

Lacan dies in Paris on 9 September, 1981 at the age of eighty.

Bibliography

Click here for a more complete bibliography of Jacques Lacan's work.

Lacan's most important theoretical contributions to psychoanalysis were presented in his seminars.

In 1966, a selection of Lacan's most important papers are published under the title Écrits; fewer than one-third of them are included in the English Écrits: A Selection (1977).

oAEZAt <a href="http://mpgvbtamlczt.com/">mpgvbtamlczt</a>, [url=http://qemodvygzvki.com/]qemodvygzvki[/url], [link=http://pbfyfchvelhi.com/]pbfyfchvelhi[/link], http://eoybozdagjku.com/pp. 5–6, 21, 28–29, 33–39, 65, 75, 88, 90–91, 95–96, 98, 103, 108–110, 118–119, 125–126, 128–132, 135–139, 151–153, 158, 161–169

References