Robert Penzer, M.D. is Associate Director of the Helix Center for Interdisciplinary Investigation. A graduate of Queens College of the City of New York and Harvard Medical School, he completed his residency and fellowship training at New York-Presbyterian/Weill-Cornell Medical College, where he is Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, and his psychoanalytic training at the New York Psychoanalytic Institute, where he is on the faculty and has served in various teaching and administrative capacities. He maintains a private practice in New York City.
Robert Penzer
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Weill-Cornell Medical College; Faculty, New York Psychoanalytic Institute
Participant In:
Aby Warburg: Art, Neuroscience, and Psychoanalysis: Day 2
Sunday, October 13th
9:30 - 4:15PM
Past Event
This two-day symposium explores Warburg’s ideas and their adumbrations, e.g., his preoccupations with – and intuitions about – memory, both in relation to different forms of artistic creation and in anticipation of concepts related to neuroplasticity and neuroesthetics; the significance and fluency of the image – its elliptical and metaphoric functions – and of affect… read more »