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Papers & Prizes

· Distinguished Papers
· Heinz Kohut Memorial Fund Paper Prize

Distinguished Papers

"Words and Music"
By Frank M. Lachmann, PhD

"The Life of the Soul: An Essay in Ecological Thinking"
By John H. Riker, PhD
Professor of Philosophy, Colorado College
2003-2004 Distinguished Heinz Kohut Professor, University of Chicago

For other papers on self psychology, please check the Kohut Paper Prize section below, where essays by past winners of the prize are posted. Sample articles from Progress in Self Psychology, are also avialable on this site.

Heinz Kohut Memorial Fund Paper Prize

· Call for Papers - 2007
· Past winners

CALL FOR PAPERS:

30th Annual Conference on Psychoanalytic Self Psychology
Date and Location TBA

A prize of $1500 plus travel expenses to present a winning paper to the 30th Annual Conference on Psychoanalytic Self Psychology will be awarded by the Kohut Memorial Prize Committee.

The intent of this competition is to stimulate interest in psychoanalytic self psychology on the part of developing scholars in the humanities and social sciences. Consequently, this paper must demonstrate a familiarity with and an application of the theories of psychoanalytic self psychology to topics within the fields of history, social sciences, literature, philosophy and the arts.

In keeping with the intent of this prize, eligibility is limited to scholars who are neither tenured nor are more than ten years post-doctoral degree.

Six typed, double-spaced manuscripts, not to exceed 25 pages in length, plus the author's curriculum vitae should be submitted to the committee by MARCH 15TH, 2007. The Committee's judgment will be final and the winner will be notified by June 1, 2007. Entries will not be returned.

Please send your manuscripts to:

Kohut Memorial Prize Committee
c/o Mark D. Smaller, Ph.D., Chairman
600 N. McClurg Court #310A
Chicago, IL 60611
312.587.7601
msmaller@aol.com

Past Winners

Click on the paper titles to read past winners of the Heinz Kohut Memorial Fund Paper Prize:

2002
Chivalry, "Mutiny," and Sherlock Holmes: Three Aspects of Imperial Grandiosity and Rage
By Diane Simmons

1998
Toni Morrison's Beloved: The Empathic Connection and the Restoration of the Self
By Elizabeth O'Brien, PhD

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