In this installment of IPU's Library Talk, Leon Brenner enganges in a conversation with Calum Neill, author of "Jacques Lacan – The Basics".
Calum Neill is a distinguished Professor of Psychoanalysis and Continental Philosophy at Edinburgh Napier University in Edinburgh, Scotland. Renowned for his expertise in Lacanian theory, Neill serves as the editor of the Palgrave Lacan Series, a pivotal resource for scholars and students delving into the complex ideas of Jacques Lacan. Neill has collaborated with Derek Hook and Stijn Vanhuele in editing the comprehensive four-volume series "Reading Lacan's Ecrits," further cementing his reputation as a leading figure in the study of psychoanalysis and continental philosophy.
Leon S. Brenner is a lecturer at the International Psychoanalytic University, Berlin. He is a member of the APPI, LOB, and a founder of Lacanian Affinities Berlin (laLAB) and Unconscious Berlin. His latest book on the subject of the psychoanalysis of autism is called The Autistic Subject: On the Threshold of Language, where he presents a novel account of autistic subjectivity from a Lacanian psychoanalytic perspective.
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