Meg Harris Williams – Farnham, England - is a visual artist and literary critic.  She worked closely with Donald Meltzer, including on The Apprehension of Beauty. Her most recent book was The Vale of Soulmaking and forthcoming is The Aesthetic Development: the poetic spirit of psychoanalysis (Karnac). Meg is Donald Meltzer’s step daughter. Websites: www.artlit.info and www.harris-meltzer-trust.org.uk
	Mirta Berman-Oelsner – Seattle WA - is a training and supervising analyst of Northwestern Psychoanalytic Society and the Buenos Aires Psychoanalytic Association. She attended seminars and also received supervision from Meltzer in Buenos Aires and Oxford for over ten years. She has been a member of the London Clinical Seminar since its foundation. Mirta is a Child, Adolescent and Adult psychoanalyst.
	Miriam Botbol – Barcelona, Spain - is co-founder of the Psychoanalytical Group of Barcelona. She worked closely with Donald Meltzer for over 15 years. She is the author of two books on infant development, several papers and articles and coauthor of various books on psychoanalysis. She is a Clinical Psychologist and supervisor, working with adults and children.
	Abbot Bronstein – San Francisco CA - is a Psychoanalyst in San Francisco (SFCP, SFIPS) and Chair of IPA North America (NAPsaC) Working Party Groups. He also chairs the - Contemporary Kleinian Discussion group at the American Psychoanalytic Association Meetings. He is a training and Supervising Analyst in the IPA. Abbot is Meltzer's nephew.
	Hilda Catz - Buenos Aires, Argentina - is a training and supervising analyst of the Argentine Psychoanalytic Association. Member of the Center of Research of the Child and Family founded by Lebovici, of the University of Paris. She attended seminars and supervisions of Meltzer in Buenos Aires. Co-author of books on Child Psychoanalysis and on Art and Psychoanalysis, as a result of her double insertion in psychoanalysis and Fine Arts. She has specialized in Child and Adolescent psychoanalysis, and in Autism and Child Psychosis.
	Debbie Hindle - Glasgow, Scotland - is a child adolescent psychotherapist trainned at the Tavistock Clinic. She is the Head of Clinical Training in Child Psychotherapy at the Scottish Institute of Human Relations and works in a specialist team for children and young people in care in the National Health Service. She was supervised by Dr. Meltzer and has pusblished and presented paper in relation to his work.
	Neil Maizels – Melbourne, Australia - is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist working with adults and children. He has published many clinical and theoretical papers in the ‘post-Kleinian’ field and lectures and supervises in several post-graduate training courses. As a 75th birthday tribute to Dr. Meltzer he gave a presentation of the animation “Pinnochio” to illustrate some of Meltzer’s ideas.
	Luiz Meyer - Sao Paulo, Brazil - studied psychiatry in Paris and Geneva. From 1970 to 1976 was professor of psychiatry at the  Brasilia University School of Medicine. After completing his psychoanalytical training in 1976 he went to London to have further analysis with Donald Meltzer and to work at the Tavistock Clinic until 1980
	Gilead Nachmani – New York - is a Training and Supervising Psychoanalyst in New York where he has taught and studied object relations theory. He lived and worked in London where he was supervised by Donald Meltzer. He returned during the summer months to resume supervision with Meltzer. He is a Fellow of the White Institute. Gilead has been involved with the work of Meg Harris and Eric Rhode.
	Clara Nemas – Buenos Aires, Argentina - is a training and supervising psychoanalyst of the Buenos Aires Psychoanalytic Association. While she lived in the UK she took courses with Meltzer in the Tavistock Clinic as early as 1974. Dr Nemas later traveled to Oxford to receive supervision from Meltzer. She has taught Meltzer’s works both in Argentina and abroad.
	Simona Nissim – Pisa, Italy - first met Martha Harris and Donald Meltzer in an Infant Observation and Child Analysis seminar in Novara in 1975. Thirty years of ateliers and supervisions in Italy, London and Oxford followed. She is a Child Therapist and Psychoanalyst of the Italian Psychoanalytic Society. Her teaching and writings have been deeply influenced by Meltzer’s work.
	Robert Oelsner – Seattle WA - is a training and supervising analyst of the Northwestern Psychoanalytic Society and the Buenos Aires Psychoanalytic Association. Founder of the London Clinical Seminar in which Meltzer regularly taught he also received supervision from and studied with Meltzer in Buenos Aires and Oxford. He works with children, adolescents and adults.
	Michael Pavlovic - Stuttgart, Germany, is a training and supervising analyst, group anayst and psychiatrist working in private practice and teaching psychoanalysis and psychotherapy. He attended clinical seminars and presented cases for supervision with Meltzer in Germany and Oxford. His work is strongly influenced by Meltzer's teachings and writings.
	Karen Proner – New York - is a child and adult psychoanalyst trained in England and recently moved to New York where she is a member of IPTAR and The Freudian Society and faculty of the Centro Studi Martha Harris, Italy. Meltzer was her training supervisor and she attended his Tavistock seminars as well as his private seminars.

 

PRE-CONFERENCE ARTICLES
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Martha Harris and Donald Meltzer: “Child in the Family in the Community”

Donald Meltzer: “some later papers and talks”

Books by Meltzer and related authors

Karnac Summer Sale - Donald Meltzer and Meg Harris Williams books included. Please click here for details: http://www.karnacbooks.com/Deal.asp?DID=6

We have partnered with University Book Store, www.bookstore.washington.edu/ or 1-800-335-READ and established a book club. You may pre-order these materials at a 10% discount by mentioning EBOR. These books will also be available on site, the day of the conference. No charge for shipping and handling within Washington state.

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