Riccardo Bernardini, Ph.D., Psy.D., is scientific secretary of the Eranos Foundation (Ascona, Switzerland), for which he has been supervising the study, restoration, conservation, and museum exhibitions of Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn’s Blue Book, the corpus of her unpublished works of art, for over twenty years. He also serves as
Director of the Institute of Analytical Psychology and Psychotherapy (IPAP, awarded by the European Commission with the EU Health Award—Mental Health 2021), Adjunct Professor of Psychology of Evil and
Radicalization Processes at Turin University, Secretary of the Order of Psychologists of Piedmont, and Member of the Commission for Typical Acts: Protection of Citizens and the Profession of the National Council of Psychologists (CNOP)—a public body under the jurisdiction of the Italian Ministry of Health. He is a member of the International Association for Analytical Psychology (IAAP) and the Association for Research in Analytical Psychology (ARPA). His books include Jung a
Eranos. Il progetto della psicologia complessa [Jung at Eranos. The Complex Psychology Project] (2011), Eranos in the Mirror: Views on a Moving Legacy (with F. Merlini, 2019), and Rebirth Symbols in the Basilica of San Miniato al Monte in Florence. From Joachim of Fiore to
C.G. Jung (2022). He edited Carl Gustav Jung’s The Solar Myths and Opicinus de Canistris. Notes of the Seminar Given at Eranos in 1943 (with G.P. Quaglino and A. Romano, 2014–2015) and Rebirth. Text and Notes of the Lecture held at Eranos in 1939 (with F. Merlini, 2020).
He is editor, along with Fabio Merlini, of the Eranos Yearbooks, published since 1933.
