Azeen A.Khan
Psychoanalyst
Azeen A. Khan is a licensed psychoanalyst with a private practice in Manhattan, New York City. Her analytic orientation is informed by the work of Sigmund Freud and the teachings of Jacques Lacan, as elaborated by Jacques-Alain Miller and other members of the schools of the World Association of Psychoanalysis (WAP). She is a member of the Lacanian Compass (LC), an associated group of the New Lacanian School (NLS), one of the seven schools comprising the WAP. She completed her psychoanalytic training from the National Psychological Association of Psychoanalysis (NPAP), where she is a training analyst and faculty member. She teaches clinical seminars at psychoanalytic training institutes, including, most recently, at the National Training Program in Contemporary Psychoanalysis (NTP). She has presented clinical cases at the congresses of the New Lacanian School, at the Knotting Seminar in New York, and at various Clinical Study Days of the Lacanian Compass.
She received her PhD in English and a graduate certificate in Feminist Studies from Duke University and was, until 2025, an Assistant Professor in the Department of English & Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. Prior to joining Dartmouth, she was a Nancy L. Buc Postdoctoral Fellow at the Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women at Brown University. Representative essays from her book manuscript, Not Without Remainder: Psychoanalysis, Postcolonialism, and the Era of the Other that does not Exist, can be found in Boundary2 and differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies. At Dartmouth, she taught seminars in postcolonial theory and literatures (from Africa, South Asia, and the Caribbean), Freudian and Lacanian psychoanalysis, and feminist and critical theory.