Ferenczi and His World: Rekindling the Spirit of the Budapest School

About

Tom Keve lives and writes in Hampstead London. Born in Budapest he came to England as a refugee in 1956. A scientist by profession with a Ph.D. from Imperial College he is a Fellow of the Institute of Physics. Having travelled much and lived for a number of years in the United States Holland and France as well as England and Hungary he has been exposed to a variety of cultures and is fluent in four languages. Judit Szekacs-Weisz is a bilingual psychoanalyst and psychotherapist a member of the British and the Hungarian Psychoanalytical Society. Born and educated (mostly) in Budapest she has absorbed the ideas and way of thinking of Ferenczi the Balints Hermann and Rajka as integral parts of a professional mother tongue. She is author of several articles and co-editor of 'Lost Childhood and the Language of Exile'. Together with Tom Keve she co-edited 'Ferenczi and His World' and 'Ferenczi for Our Time'.