The Australian Centre for Psychoanalysis hosts a biannual International Lacan Seminar in Melbourne, Australia. Dr Colette Soler was invited to give the Seminar in September 2017. This is the second presentation in the series. It follows the introduction to the theme presented in the public lecture 'the psychoanalyst and the subjectivity of his/her times'. It is in French, with English translation by Dr Leonardo Rodriguez.