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Psychoanalyst, Full member of Espaço Brasileiro de Estudos Psicanalíticos and Espace Analytique (França). Full Professor at the UFRJ's Institute of Psychology; Professor and Researcher at the UFRJ's Postgraduate Program in Psychoanalytical Theory; Director of Studies at the University of Paris VII.
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Religion and politics in contemporary Brazil
- By Joel Birman
In Topique (2026/2 n° 167)
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Violence and power in psychoanalytic construction: A genealogical reading of the constructions analyzed in the work of Piera Aulagnier
- By Joel Birman
In Topique (2025/1 n° 163)
Writing and Psychoanalysis: Derrida, Reader of Freud
- By Joel Birman
In Figures de la psychanalyse (2007/1 No 15)
Critique of racism in colonial psychiatry. On Frantz Fanon’s work
- By Joel Birman
In Figures de la psychanalyse (2022/1 No 43)
Subject and Power in Contemporaneity
On Suffering and Pain in Forms of Subjectivation
- By Joel Birman
In Research in Psychoanalysis (2013/1 No 15)
Problematizing emptiness: Physics, literature, philosophy, and psychoanalysis
- By Joel Birman
In Figures de la psychanalyse (2025/1 n° 47)
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Violence and power in psychoanalytic construction: A genealogical reading of the constructions analyzed in the work of Piera Aulagnier
In Topique (2025/1 n° 163)
Problematizing emptiness: Physics, literature, philosophy, and psychoanalysis
In Figures de la psychanalyse (2025/1 n° 47)
Moses, the Egyptian: Problematics of identity, identification, and decoloniality
In Topique (2024/2 n° 161)
The unconscious is politics: On dystopias in contemporary Brazilian society
In Figures de la psychanalyse (2023/1 No 45)
Critique of racism in colonial psychiatry. On Frantz Fanon’s work
In Figures de la psychanalyse (2022/1 No 43)
Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, and Politics
- By Joel Birman
- and Christian Hoffmann
In Figures de la psychanalyse (2014/2 No 28)
Subject and Power in Contemporaneity
On Suffering and Pain in Forms of Subjectivation
In Research in Psychoanalysis (2013/1 No 15)
Subject and Power in Contemporaneity
On Suffering and Pain in Forms of Subjectivation
In Recherches en psychanalyse (2013/1 n° 15)
The Contemporary Adolescent Condition: Special Focus on Brazil
In Figures de la psychanalyse (2013/1 No 25)
Truth-telling and psychoanalysis: regarding Foucault and Lacan
In Research in Psychoanalysis (2010/1 No 9)
Youth and the Adolescent Condition in the Contemporary World
A Reading of Present-Day Society in Brazil
In Research in Psychoanalysis (2009/2 No 8)
Writing and Psychoanalysis: Derrida, Reader of Freud
In Figures de la psychanalyse (2007/1 No 15)
Biopolitics and the Construction of the Psychoanalytical Discourse
From Salvation to Cure
In Figures de la psychanalyse (2007/1 No 15)
The About-Faces of Sovereignty
In Figures de la psychanalyse (2005/1 No 11)
The Desiring Invention of Psychoanalysis. On the Obstacles of Transmitting Psychoanalysis
In Figures de la psychanalyse (2002/1 No 6)
Servitude, Loyalty, and Ancestry
In Figures de la psychanalyse (2001/2 No 5)
