The Ernest Becker Foundation
Security and Terrorism in the Modern World: Social Science and Legal PerspectivesLaw and Psychology Visiting Scholar Program April 8-10, 2013 University of Nebraska–Lincoln (http://psychology.unl.edu/) Each year the visiting scholars program includes a “think-tank” during which preeminent scholars come together on the UNL campus to meet and discuss specific thematic topics. Faculty from thePsychology Department and from the Law School at UNL will serve as discussants for the talks. The goal is to promote interdisciplinary communication and debate specific controversies that concern security and terrorism in the modern world. |
|
Becker on Otto Rank"Rank was—as the young people say—'something else' You cannot merely praise much of his work because in its stunning brilliance it is often fantastic, gratuitous, superlative; the insights seem like a gift, beyond what is necessary." From the preface to Denial of Death more on Otto Rank here |