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Winnicott in Translation, Online International Conference

January 23, 2027 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Winnicott’s work has an international reach and impact. Winnicott in Translation aims both to celebrate the translation of Winnicott into a number of different languages, and think about how his ideas translate into different cultural contexts. The conference will include presentations, papers and a facilitated discussion. Panels will include: Winnicott’s Translators, Winnicott Across Borders and Translation in the Clinical Space.

 

Confirmed Speakers:  Kasper Demeulemeester (Netherlands), Anna Ferruta (Italy), Sara Bofitto (Italy), Lilian Tuane Saa (Chile), Gonzalo Lopez Musa (Chile), Rodrigo Rojas Jerez (Chile), Mike Tait (Hungary), Rudy Oldeschulte (USA), Marie Lenormand (France)

All presentations will be in English.

TIMETABLE

12.00-12.15 Tessa Dalley Introduction to the Squiggle Foundation and Housekeeping

12.15-12.30 Tobias Jenkins Introduction to the Conference Theme

12.30-2.00 Panel 1: Winnicott’s Translators (Chair: Adrian Sutton)

12.30-12.50 Kasper Demeulemeester (Belgium) “From Scribbles to Squiggles: Translating The Child, the Family and the Outside World as Part of an Artist’s Life and Work

12.50-13.10 Gonzalo Lopez Musa, Rodrigo Rojas Jerez and Lilian Tuane Saa (Chile) “Squiggling Across Languages: Whose Winnicott Do We Read in Spanish?”

13.10-13.30 Sara Boffito and Anna Ferruta (Italy) “The Primitive and the Feeling of the Real: Winnicott’s Generative Language in Italian Translations”

13.30-14.00 Discussion

14.00-14.20 Break

14.20-15.50 Panel 2: Winnicott Across Borders and Cultures (An International Workshop Facilitated by Mike Tait)

15.50-16.10 Break

16.10-17.40 Panel 3: Translation in the Clinical Space (Chair: Claire Pajaczkowska)

16.10-16.40 Rudy Oldeschulte (USA)“Being and Becoming: Early Recognition and Development of Self”

16.40-16.55 Discussion

16.55-17.25 Marie Lenormand (France) “Playing, Interpreting, Translating”

17.25-17.40 Discussion

17.40-18.00 Closing Discussion and Reflections

 

The event will take place on Zoom.

Booking is essential for all attendees, including Squiggle Foundation members.

All places must be reserved via Eventbrite. Please select the ticket category that applies to you.

Non-members £90

Current Squiggle Foundation members £60

Students (non-members) £30

Current Squiggle Foundation Student members Free

Further information: info@squiggle-foundation.org

Details

  • Date: January 23, 2027
  • Time:
    12:00 pm - 6:00 pm