Welcome from Misser Berg (President Elect of IAAP)
Introduction of Bill Bradley, Tom Singer
Guest Speaker, former U.S. Senator Bill Bradley
Native American Poetry & Invocation: ‘Calling Down the Mother’, Kathryn LaFevers Evans/Three Eagles
SECTION ONE: ANALYSIS AND ACTIVISM AROUND THE WORLD: PART ONE
Introduction: Lynn Alicia Franco (US)
Panel 1 THE FUTURE OF POLITICS
Tine Papic (Slovenia): Towards collective psychosis - why new technologies are making the world a worse place
Denise Ramos (Brazil): Corruption and individuation: Is it possible?
Panel 2 OTHERNESS: POLITICAL AND PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC REFLECTIONS
Carolyn Bates (US): Violence and metamorphosis in the chrysalis of nationalism: Transformation’s necessary unmaking
Sam Kimbles (US): Phantomatic forces in our political and institutional lives
Panel 3 ECOLOGICAL AND HEALTH CONCERNS
Joerg Rasche (Germany): Nebuchadnezzar’s psychosis: Man-made ecological disaster and its possible cultural healing
QiRe Ching/Michael Bala/Raymond Buscemi/Jeffrey Moulton Benevedes/Scott Carollo/Claire Costello/Paul Fishman (US): Am I My Brother's Keeper? Collective AIDS trauma mirrored in the C.G. Jung Institute of San Francisco
Jeffrey Kiehl (US) We were unable to prepare Jeffrey's conference remarks for this book but are including here a paper that he has prepared previously for ARAS: The Mandala as Portal to Healing
SECTION TWO: FOCUS ON THE UNITED STATES PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Social Dreaming Matrix: Barbara Holifield (US) and Margaret Skinner (US)
Panel 4 LEADERS AND LED, POPULISM, THE MEDIA; NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES
Betty Sue Flowers (US): Cultural stories and media storytelling
Nami Lee (South Korea): Hope and dread in the two Koreas: Understanding North Korea as a shadow of free capitalistic societies
Susan Rowland (US/UK): How the Narcissistic and Demonic Power of the Media can be countered by Jungian Arts-based Research
Panel 5 SOME 2020 ELECTION ISSUES
Fanny Brewster (US): The 7th Circle: Racism, illusion and political violence
Michael O’Loughlin (US): Western democracy and the necessity of the ‘illegal traveller’
Khenu Singh (US): Hermeneutic Ideals, Traumatic Realities – Can We Cross the Divide to Meet One Another?
Panel 6 PATTERNS OF DISCRIMINATION IN THE U.S. COLLECTIVE
Renee Cunningham (US): The march from Selma to Montgomery and the nonviolent movement in analysis
Nicholas Literski (US): Declining divisions: Non-binary gender identities and American cultural consciousness
Alan Vaughan, (US): Spirit and Matter in Law: Analytical Perspectives on Origins and Reforms to the U.S. Voting Rights Act (1965) in Shelby County v. Holder, 570 U.S. 529 (2013)
SECTION THREE: ANALYSIS AND ACTIVISM AROUND THE WORLD: PART TWO
Panel 7 INEQUALITIES: PAST AND PRESENT, COLLECTIVE AND PERSONAL
Kathy Murphy (UK/New Zealand): Yes - there are slave owners in the family: a narrative exploration of the implications of this
Ursula Wirtz (Switzerland): The divided sky: War and wisdom
Emma Ting Wong (Hong Kong): Exploration of "Masks" from Personal to Archetypal Levels
Panel 8 HUMAN DIMENSIONS OF POLITICS: CLINIC, PSYCHE. POLIS, ACTIVISM
Ana Deligiannis (Argentina), Eva Pattis Zoja (Italy), Monica Pinilla (Colombia): Expressive Sandwork with children in areas of conflict: ‘Oh … in silence… when there’s silence outside, we can hear the voices that speak inside.’
Hannah Hennebert (Brazil): Amazonia, burning self: A Jungian approach to our ecological crisis
Elias Winterton (UK): Democracy and authoritarianism in the age of cyber-power
Panel 9 MOTIVATION AND INSPIRATION, HOPE AND DREAD
Moshe Alon (Israel): The danger of splitting - the importance of integration
Luciano da Silva Alencastro/Giany Bortolozo/André L.R de Castro/Guilherme Lemos/Patricia Flores de Medeiros/ Marluce Marlucí Renz/ Leticia Schereirer/Cristina Maranzana da Silva (Brazil): The activism of the heart: Jungian practice when violence, racism and ancestral wounds prevail
Movement Workshop: Moving the Political Body toward Consciousness - Tina Stromsted (US) and Heba Zaphiriou-Zarifi (Palestine/UK)
CLOSING REMARKS:
Reflection Groups and Conference Recap - Michael Bala (US)
Psychotherapy and Politics: A Charter for the Future - Andrew Samuels (UK)