Pfister prize – Religion and Psychiatry

The American Psychiatric Association awarded Irvin Yalom the 2000 Oscar Pfister prize for important contributions to religion and psychiatry. See the full text of his acceptance speech, as delivered at the American Psychiatric Association annual meeting in May 2000 at New Orleans.

Lecture Schedule

  • November 15, 2007 Amelia Island, Florida
    Keynote Address (live tv conferencing)
    Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine
  • February 13, 2008 Menlo Park, California
    Book Reading
    Kepler's Books, 7:30 pm

  • March 15, 2008 Washington, DC
    Keynote Address
    Psychotherapy Networker Conference

  • June 2, 2008 Santa Barbara, CA
    Lecture: “Mind and Supermind: Expanding the Limits of Consciousness”
    Series sponsored by SBCC Continuing Education, 7:30-9:30 pm

  • June 8, 2008 Corte Madera, CA
    Joint Reading with Marilyn Yalom
    Book Passage, 7:00 pm

  • November 14, 2008 Menlo Park, CA
    Keynote address: “Staring at the Sun: Integrating Grief After Loss.”
    Sponsored by Kara
    Kara SRI International Conference Center, 8:30 am
    Brochure

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