Founded in 1999, Speaking of Lacan (SOL) is a Toronto based organization dedicated to the study of Lacanian psychoanalysis. This group is an independent and self-supporting forum for clinicians, scholars and students from a variety of disciplines who are interested in the elaboration and advancement of Lacanian theory and praxis.Speaking of Lacan offers a number of programs including: Reading groups where members can discuss and read particular texts and seminars of Lacan and Freud. Interdisciplinary colloquia on topics related to psychoanalytic thought, in collaboration with other organizations and scholars from other disciplines Psychoanalysis and the Arts: In Conversation, a series of dialogues between an artist and an analyst. This series provides an opportunity to explore and exchange the commonalities and differences between psychoanalysis and the arts. Individual and group supervisionSpeaking of Lacan welcomes new participants and is addressed not only to those with a background in Lacanian psychoanalysis but also to those from other disciplines who have an interest in psychoanalysis, independent of level of study and orientation more... See more text