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December 29, 2017

A sorrowful passing

We sorrowfully announce the death of Tomkins Institute founder, Don Nathanson. As author of Shame and Pride: Affect, Sex, and the Birth of the Self, Nathanson explained and applied Tomkins’ theories to so as to have profound and lasting impact. His work... Read More
July 5, 2017

2017 Tomkins Institute Annual Gathering.

Please join us September 15-16, 2017 for the Tomkins Institute Annual Gathering. Mt. Washington Conference Center, Baltimore, MD (Hyperlink MWCC to http://www.acc-mtwashingtonconferencecenter.com) Friday September 15 ( 7-9 pm), Saturday September 16 (9-5 pm) Click here to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tomkins-institute-annual-gathering-2017-tickets-34441720112    
July 8, 2016

Tomkins Institute 2016 Conference

tomkins2016confbrochure Click the link above to download the conference brochure. Please share and post! Please join us in Chicago! The conference will run from 8:30 am on Friday 4 November through 3:00 pm on Saturday 5 November. (The Tomkins Institute... Read More

Why We All Need to Know About Silvan Tomkins

Tomkins' affect theory explains human emotion, motivation, behavior, and personality elegantly, completely, and convincingly. We owe it to him to test, retest, and apply his theory, so that we might unlock the good it can do and the truth it exposes.

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An exciting new book based on correspondence between Don Nathanson and Gary David
August 22, 2020
The Shame and Humiliation of the Precariously Employed
March 30, 2020
An Effective Application of Tomkins in New South Wales
September 21, 2018

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2018 Meeting: EMOTIONAL COMPETENCE: BUILDING SAFE AND HEALTHY COMMUNITIES
March 31, 2018
A sorrowful passing
December 29, 2017
2017 Tomkins Institute Annual Gathering.
July 5, 2017