Table Topics: "The Archive and the Unconscious"

Dr. Mirjam Brusius (Oxford University) and Monika Pessler (Sigmund Freud Museum Wien) will talk about The Archive and the Unconscious. doors (Photo: paddy patterson under CC BY 2.0) Like archives, museum collections are simultaneously the outcome of historical processes and the very condition for the production of historical knowledge, says Mirjam Brusius. Our understanding of museums and the intellectual histories they encode, however, is usually based on objects that museums make visible. ..