Dr. Knafo is a popular lecturer both nationally and abroad. She speaks at large conferences as well as intimate settings on a variety of topics, ranging from unconscious fantasies, women’s art, creative transformations of trauma, the treatment of psychosis, technology and perversion, and more.
Upcoming Talks
May 17, 2022. Digital Desire and the Online Imposter: Psychoanalytic Reflections on Catfishing. Anna Freud Centre. London.
September 20, 2022. Unraveling Psychosis. Grand Rounds, Westchester Medical Center. Westchester, NY.
November 4, 2022. From Breakdown to Breakthrough: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy of Psychosis. ISPS-US. Sacramento, CA
November 13, 2022. The New Sexual Landscape and Contemporary Psychoanalysis. NYSSCSW.
November 18, 2022. Guys and Dolls: A Pygmalion Fantasy. Love and Sex with Robots, 7th International Congress .
January 5, 2023. From Breakdown to Breakthrough: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy of Psychosis. Psike. Istanbul, Turkey.
January 28, 2023. Fifty Shades of Upgrade: The Existential Escapades of Tech-Sex. Marianne Goldberger Inaugural Memorial Lecture, PANY, Psychoanalytic Association of NY.
March 9, 2023. Sex without Bodies: How Advanced Technology and AI have Resulted in the Disappearance of the Body. (via Zoom) Rome, Italy
March 29, 2023. Working with Negative Symptoms. ISPS Psychoanalytic Interest Group, Clinical Conference.
May 28, 2023. Staying Human in an Era of Advanced Technology. Joint International Conference. Naxos, Greece.
October 8, 2023. Surviving AI: The Algorithms of Everyday Life. Freudian Lounge, NYU Postdoctoral Program.
October 13, 2023. The New Sexual Landscape. PPSC Annex. New York.
November 18-19, 2023. Creativity, Sexuality, and Technology. Vermont Association for Psychoanalytic Studies. Birmingham, VT
December 15-16, 2023. Understanding and Working with GenZ, GenX, and Millenials. Dutch Association of Psychotherapy. Amsterdam, Netherlands.
PANY Marianne Goldberger Memorial Lecture 2023
Adelphi Society for Psychoanalysis & Psychotherapy: A Conversation with Spyros Orfanos PhD (part 1)
Adelphi Society for Psychoanalysis & Psychotherapy: A Conversation with Spyros Orfanos PhD (part 2)
Psychoanalytic Authors on the Couch: Danielle Knafo on the Life & Work of Carlo Strenger
Unraveling psychosis – From the 2021 Psychotherapy for Psychosis Virtual Conference, Austen Riggs, Stockbridge, MA
Psychosis: Key Psychoanalytic Concepts
Psychotherapy with Psychosis – interview with Igor Pietkiewicz