Sonu Shamdasani, Ph.D. | The Black Books of C.G. Jung | Speaking of Jung #75

Sonu Shamdasani, Ph.D. is Professor in Jung History in the School of European Languages, Culture & Society, Vice-Dean (International) of the Faculty of Arts & Humanities, and co-director of the Health Humanities Centre at University College London.

After receiving his undergraduate degree from the University of Bristol, he earned a master's degree in the history of science and medicine from Imperial College London and University College London, and a doctorate in the history of medicine from the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine at UCL.

He is an historian of psychology and psychiatry, specializing in the work of C.G. Jung. In 2003 he founded, along with Stephen Martin, the Philemon Foundation, the successor to the Bollingen Foundation, which originally made possible the publication of Jung's Collected Works. With the support and contractual collaboration of the Foundation of the Works of C.G. Jung, the charitable successor to the Association of the Heirs of C.G. Jung, the Philemon Foundation is authorized to raise funds to edit and prepare for publication Jung’s unpublished manuscripts, seminars, and correspondences, numbering in the tens of thousands of pages. Professor Shamdasani currently serves as their General Editor, and as Chief Editor of the Philemon Series, overseeing the publication of the unpublished works of C.G. Jung.

Professor Shamdasani is the author of Cult Fictions: C.G. Jung & the Founding of Analytical Psychology, winner of the 1999 Gradiva Prize for the best historical and biographical work from the World Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis; Jung & the Making of Modern Psychology: The Dream of a Science; Jung Stripped Bare By his Biographers, Even; and C.G. Jung: A Biography in Books. He is co-author of The Freud Files: An Inquiry Into the History of Psychoanalysis; and Lament of the Dead: Psychology After Jung's Red Book.

He is also the editor of C.G. Jung's, The Psychology of Kundalini Yoga: Notes of the Seminar Given in 1932; Michael Fordham's Analyst-Patient Interaction: Collected Papers on Technique; Théodore Flournoy's From India to the Planet Mars: A Case of Multiple Personality with Imaginary Languages; and, with Michael Munchow, Speculations After Freud: Philosophy, Psychoanalysis & Culture. Professor Shamdasani is best known as editor and co-translator of The Red Book: Liber Novus, and the newly released 7-volume set The Black Books 1913-1932: Notebooks of Transformation, which is the subject of our talk today.

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