Entries by IOAF

The History and Basic Principles of Group Analysis

First of three lectures by S. H. Foulkes the founder of group analysis. They were recorded in 1971 in London in a private setting. The lectures are provided and restored through the courtesy of Werner Beck (Darmstadt) and Sebastian Murken (Mainz). The project is sponsered by the Institut for Groupanalysis, Heidelberg, Germany (IGH), the German […]

Invitation to Lecture by Ms. Maria Tzinieri-Kokkosi

The “S.H. Foulkes” Institute of Group Analysis warmly invites you to attend a lecture by Ms. Maria Tzinieri-Kokkosi, former Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology at the Medical School of the University of Athens, on: “Wilfred R. Bion: Unfolding the Thread of His Ideas” Date: Saturday, April 13, 2024 Time: 14:30 – 15:45 (EET) Location: Online […]

Invitation to Lecture by Ms. Elise Nikolopoulou

The Institute for Group Analysis “S.H.Foulkes” invites you to the lecture of Ms. Elise Nikolopoulou on Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 14:30-15:45, on the topic: The ability to be alone and communicating in the work of D.W. Winnicott Elise Nikolopoulou is a Clinical Psychologist – Psychoanalyst, Member of the Hellenic Psychoanalytic Society, the International Psychoanalytic […]

6th Bulletin IOAF July 2023

Although we live in an era where the search for success, joy, happiness and health are widely promoted as a personal and social end in itself “Illness and the consequent fear of death run through all times and all human societies… “

5th Bulletin IOAF December 2022

The suffering of people in the struggle for survival starts from the beginning of history. War, violence, violence against women, among others, are unfortunately timeless and topical issues.

The Paradox in the History of Group Analysis in Greece: Challenging and Open-Ended

Dominique Mylona, Sophia-Maria Moraitou The history of Group Analysis (GA) “still remains to be written”, as Campos-Avillar (1981:177) points out and its writing will be helpful in the exploration of organizational conflicts, in dealing with the problem of theoretical diversity and addressing dilemmas that have troubled GA since its inception, affecting the field and the […]