Professor Ver Eecke Talk (Sat May 21)


Please note the event is now set for 4:00 PM.

We’re excited to have a Georgetown professor, Wilfried Ver Eecke, talk about his experience of how he became a professor, as well as a short discussion on “The Function of the Father for the Psychological Development of the Child”. Professor Ver Eecke is here to promote his recent book on schizophrenia, which was recently published in Chinese (read more about his book). Please come to hear an interesting discussion.

Professor Ver Eecke’s personal academic journey, and “The Function of the Father for the Psychological Development of the Child”
Saturday, May 21, 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Wise Logic Building
AKAD education group- 14th floor
66 Shanxi Bei Lu, near Yan’an Lu
陕西北路66号, 延安路
AKAD 教育组织 14楼
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Professor Ver Eecke obtained a doctorate in philosophy from the University of Louvain. He did doctoral and post-doctoral work in Paris (with Ricouer, Hyppolite, Lacan, and Benveniste), in Freiburg/iBr (with Lohmann) and at Harvard (with Putnam, Cavell, Erikson, Jakobson, Kagan, and Brow). He also obtained an M.A. in economics at Georgetown University. Professor Ver Eecke has been teaching at Georgetown since 1967, where he was also Chairman of the Philosophy Department from 1980-1983.

Read more about Professor Ver Eecke