Virtual Adolescence:
The internet, social networking and video games

Programme

09.00- 12.45

An Order of Pure Decision: Growing up in a virtual world and the adolescent’s experience of being-in-a-body.
Alessandra Lemma, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust

The Hour of the Stranger in an age of virtuality.
James Rose, The Brandon Centre

"Walls do not a prison make..." - A Group Analyst's Perspective on "Virtual Media
David Wood, The Fitzrovia Group Analytic Practice, London

14.00 - 17.30

Child Abuse on a Massive Scale: The harm being done by unrestricted internet pornography 
John Woods, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust

Adolescent and Virtual Realities: The Mentalizing Perspective
Nicolas Lorenzini in collaboration with Mary Target, Anna Freud Centre and UCL Psychoanalysis Unit

What kind of mirror is the computer screen?
Lionel Bailly, UCL Psychoanalysis Unit

Tickets for Main Conference

Standard Ticket £90
Student/Trainees £75
UCL Students please contact Nicola Harding directly.