BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CiviCRM//NONSGML CiviEvent iCal//EN X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:CiviCRM_EventID_1754_2feac9dad692649d8dd92839917de16f@psychoanalysis.org.uk SUMMARY:Encountering Bion DESCRIPTION:\n \n Encountering Bion \;\n Friday 4th July&n bsp\;2025\n 6.00pm - 9.00pm (BST)\n \n Hybrid - at the Institute of Psychoanalysis and online \n Rec ording available for 1 week to all registered part icipants \;\n  \;\n \n \n The unveiling of a bronze bust of Wilfred Bion by his son Julian w ill commemorate the seventy-five years since Bion& rsquo\;s election to membership of the British Soc iety. This will be followed by two short papers &# 39\;The Imaginary Twin &ndash\; Then and Now&rsquo \;\, by Joseph Aguayo with discussant Bob Hinshelw ood on \;Bion&rsquo\;s membership paper about a difficult analysis\, and &lsquo\;Encountering Bi on&rsquo\;\, by Nicola Abel-Hirsch with discussant Jani Santamaria. The event will be chaired by And rew Briggs.\n \n \n Welcome \;| Vic Sedlak\, P resident of the \;British Psychoanalytical Soc iety\n  \;\n \n The development and realisatio n of the project \;| Introductions\n \n Andrew Briggs\, \;Clinical Associate of the British Psychoanalytical Society\n \n Bob Hinshelwood\,&nb sp\;Fellow of the British Psychoanalytical Society \n \n Jani Santamaria\, \;Director \;of&nb sp\;the \;A-Santamarí\;a Association \n \n Billie Bond\, \;Member Royal Society of Scu lptors and Member Society of Portrait Sculptors\n \n Chair | Vic Sedlak\, President of the British P sychoanalytical Society\n \n Unveiling of the  \;Bust \;| \;Julian Bion\, \;OBE\, Pro fessor Emeritus\, University of Birmingham\n   \;\n \n &lsquo\;The Imaginary Twin \;&ndash\; Then and Now&rsquo\; \;| \;Joseph Aguayo\,  \;Director of the \;Regional Bion Symposi um.\n \n Discussant | Bob Hinshelwood\, \;Fell ow of the \;British Psychoanalytical Society\n \n Chair | Andrew Briggs\, \;Clinical Associa te of the British Psychoanalytical Society\n \n Br eak\n \n &lsquo\;Encountering Bion&rsquo\; \;| Nicola Abel-Hirsch\, \;Fellow of the British Psychoanalytical Society\n \n Discussant | Jani Sa ntamaria\, Director of the A-Santamaria Associatio n\n \n Chair | Andrew Briggs\, \;Clinical asso ciate of the British Psychoanalytical Society\n \n Click here to view speaker biographies\n \n \n Co ncession tickets are available\, for students\, BP AS candidates and trainees. Please email \;out reach@iopa.org.uk \;if you are unsure if you q ualify for a concession ticket.\n \n REFUND POLICY : Tickets are fully refundable until 14 days \ ;before the event\, after which time no refunds wi ll be issued.\n \n Views and opinions expressed by speakers are their own and do not represent the v iews or opinions of the Institute\, event organise rs or other speakers. \;We expect delegates to respect the confidentiality of clinical material discussed in our events. The content must not be r ecorded\, conveyed or disseminated in any format a nd participants must not share access to the event with non-registered participants. CATEGORIES:Conference CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250704T180000 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250704T180000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250704T210000 LOCATION:Hybrid Event\, online via Zoom\n & In person at Th e Institute of Psychoanalysis\n Byron House\n 112A Shirland Road\n W9 2BT\n United Kingdom\n ORGANIZER:MAILTO:outreach@iopa.org.uk URL:https://psychoanalysis.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1754 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR