Psychoanalyst and feminist theorist will visit Cornell and give lectures as an A.D. White Professor-at-Large, March 23-31

Juliet Mitchell, a psychoanalyst, feminist theorist and member of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences at Cambridge University, will visit Cornell on March 23 to 31 as an A.D. White Professor-at-Large.

During her visit, Mitchell will give three public lectures: "Looking at the Notion of 'On Being Empty of Oneself,'" Wednesday, March 25, 4:30 p.m. in Goldwin Smith Hall D; "Whose Trauma and Whose Hatred?" at the Psychoanalytic Colloquium of the Society for the Humanities, March 27, 4:30 p.m. in the A. D. White House; and "Whatever Happened to 'Feminism and Psychoanalysis': Some Personal Reflections," the Women's Studies Brown Bag Lunch, March 30 at noon, also in the A. D. White House.

Mitchell holds a special A.D. White Professorship as the President's Council of Cornell Women A. D. White Professor-at-Large. Her faculty host is Mary L. Jacobus, the J.W. Anderson Professor of English at Cornell.

Mitchell has been a visiting lecturer at Stanford, Washington and Yale universities, and has published widely, including her book Women: The Longest Revolution.

The A.D. White Program for Professors-at-Large began in 1965 to bring distinguished scholars to the Cornell campus for formal and informal exchanges with faculty and students.

For more information, contact Gerri Jones, Professors-at-Large program administrator, at (607) 255-0832.

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