The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Dr. Paul H. Elovitz, PhD (2018) – follow the link to order from the publisher (ISBN # 978-1-138-58749-6, use FLR40 code to get a 20% discount).
Read Excerpts from Ch. 1 and Ch. 2 and Table of Contents from The Making of Psychohistory.
Clio’s Psyche Call for Papers
For Future Issues
Clio’s Psyche welcomes articles on a variety of subjects.
Below are some special issues that we would welcome guest editors or guest co-editors write psychological articles for:
- Sex and Power in the Age of #MeToo—papers and commentaries—fall 2019
- Gun violence and protecting our children from school shootings
- The impact of celebrity culture on America
- TV and gaming as object relations. Our emotional connection to fantasy
- The images and psychology of enemies and hatred throughout the ages
- The spread of psychological insights and knowledge in society
- The intrapsychic and societal processes of the American acceptance of homosexuality
- The impact of digital devices on children and families
- Environmentalism and anti-environmentalism
- The contemporary American fascination with animals
- The role of women and children in different time periods
- Anti-governmental fantasies and the lessons of civilization
- Domestic and international ambivalence about America as world leader
We seek articles from 1,000-2,500 words, including keywords, a 100-word abstract, a three or four sentence biography of the author ending in an email address. We discourage citations, except for direct quotations, and do not publish bibliographies. Exceptional longer papers of 3,500-4,000 words may be accepted and used as symposia. Our double-blind refereeing system normally involves five referees. It is helpful to examine the last year’s issues on cliospsyche.org/archives. Queries and proposals should be sent to .
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Clio’s Psyche Call for Papers on
“Your History of Psychohistory”
Summer 2019 Special Issue
Due March 31, 2019
We would like you to write your own historical record of academic and personal achievement for the Summer 2019 issue of our journal, which we will then publish as The Builders of Psychohistory book (assuming there are enough submissions).
- What or who brought you to your field?
- What relevant training do you have?
- How did centers of scholarship influence you?
- What were and are your experiences?
- What obstacles did, or do, you face in doing your psychologically-based scholarship?
- What is your best work, why, and what inspired it?
Submission Guidelines: Please send your 500-3,000 words—including five to ten keywords and a 25-150-word abstract (both depending on the length of the article), as well as your brief biography ending in your e-mail address—as attached Microsoft Word document (*.docx) files to by:
Mar. 31, 2019 for “Your History of Psychohistory”
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Interview with Paul H. Elovitz, PhD, the Author of The Making of Psychohistory (conducted by Ken Fuchsman, EdD, week of July 2, 2018) – View it here https://youtu.be/noYaOoC3Lig

