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.
Joyce M. Rosenberg
Joyce M. Rosenberg, JD, is a licensed psychoanalyst, member of the National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis, Research Associate of the Psychohistory Forum, and she has a private practice in Manhattan working with adults and couples. She has taught courses on ethics, working with masochistic patients, and resistance analysis, as well as written papers on the connection between the psyche and creativity, empathy in culture and psychoanalysis, and the Holocaust. She may be contacted at .
Articles:
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2025). Reminiscing and loving Larry Friedman [Memorial]. Clio’s Psyche, 32(3), 387-388. https://doi.org/10.70763/595373f017b659cb7743291e920a8857
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2024). Editor’s introduction: Paul Elovitz as innovator and bridge-builder. In J. M. Rosenberg, & N. D’Andria (Eds.), Paul H. Elovitz Festschrift. Clio’s Psyche, 31(2), 179-182. https://doi.org/10.70763/a753a43564c29148df3150afb4475440
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2023). Larry Friedman, the Toledo Mud Hens, and me. In M. I. West, P. H. Elovitz, & N. D’Andria (Eds.), Lawrence Jacob Friedman Festschrift. Clio’s Psyche, 29(3), 316-318. https://doi.org/10.70763/66e8ba8216a1e152d72653d99a4f03ab
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2020). Avner Falk: A prolific Israeli psychohistorian. Clio’s Psyche, 26(3), 368-371. https://doi.org/10.70763/41c542dfe6e4fc3deb251d64cf6ed2e4
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2020). Finding the roots of altruism in self and society. Clio’s Psyche, 26(3), 277-281. https://doi.org/10.70763/73f104c9fba50050eea11d9d075247cc
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2019). The opposition and resistance to psychohistory [Review of the book The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Paul H. Elovitz (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(2), 183-186. https://doi.org/10.70763/6ef80bb237adf4b6f77d0700e1255907
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2018). Whose dissociation following sexual harassment? Clio’s Psyche, 25(1), 78-81. https://doi.org/10.70763/0e9d935f7e3f2b502450c049ddbc7c92
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2017). An introduction to the Brexit special issue: Why did it happen? Clio’s Psyche, 23(2), 150-151. https://doi.org/10.70763/d2d2c6e2445eef2bcff6bf0fdf69846c
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2017). Transitional phenomena in an age of heightened anxiety. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 108-110. https://doi.org/10.70763/2d2c8394e31101a261abf1784302bf75
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2017). The psyche’s ability to adapt: A counter to the death instinct? Clio’s Psyche, 23(3), 262-265. https://doi.org/10.70763/d04d42cdf14579cd294e5079e0745411
- Rosenberg, J., & Cifelli, D. (2016). Remembering Arno Gruen [Memorial]. Clio’s Psyche, 22(4), 332-333. https://doi.org/10.70763/50dd7100bcbd98c41b1179143a2325a4
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2016). The need for conversation in our digital era [Review of the book Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in the Digital Age by Sherry Turkle (2015)]. Clio’s Psyche, 23(1), 84-87. https://doi.org/10.70763/b67fb3360ae5597d85a005153451dd4e
- Cifelli, D., & Rosenberg, J. M. (2016). In remembrance of Mel Spiro [Memorial]. Clio’s Psyche, 23(1), 87-88. https://doi.org/10.70763/6915849303a3fe93657587cb9c469f00
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2015). Psychoanalysts and the digital age: Google vs. the blank slate. Clio’s Psyche, 21(4), 410-414. https://doi.org/10.70763/3341f6f048384ec73a7ba2e77d2db48b
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2015). Why the suicide bomber? Clio’s Psyche, 22(3), 127-130. https://doi.org/10.70763/db9ad56c71619aeed9723314d1456037
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2014). British civility: Reality or reaction-formation? Clio’s Psyche, 21(4), 313-317. https://doi.org/10.70763/ca4b33532855080dfa79cf8a925d146d
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2014). Women need not be castrated or unfathomable. Clio’s Psyche, 21(2), 161-162. https://doi.org/10.70763/e910a63844df7022c9b194d39b2686bf
- Rosenberg, J. (2014). How my father’s silence about the Holocaust influenced my becoming an analyst. Clio’s Psyche, 21(1), 58-61. https://doi.org/10.70763/13e5ebb0fa112fe1b31a1067962d74a7
- Elovitz, P. H., & Rosenberg, J. (2014). Wine, cheese, and conscience at the forum [Meeting Report]. Clio’s Psyche, 20(4), 499-502. https://doi.org/10.70763/34609bdc08a07ace4e1526bbb1777673
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2013). Volkan and Miller: Why the Holocaust? Why genocide? Clio’s Psyche, 20(3), 324-328. https://doi.org/10.70763/d93591bdf7860e1e4ee2fca799911215
- Rosenberg, J. M., & Elovitz, P. H. (2013). “The Psychology of Humor” meeting report [Meeting Report]. Clio’s Psyche, 20(3), 360-362. https://doi.org/10.70763/903356ae8ff820105d57f744c8a24396
- Rosenberg, J. (2013). Pseudo-empathy: The analyst’s help or hindrance? Clio’s Psyche, 20(1), 29-32. https://doi.org/10.70763/7c5845cea683556d813ebd657e8cca01
- Rosenberg, J. (2012). What is it about cats? Clio’s Psyche, 19(1), 27-31. https://doi.org/10.70763/1a77befc3b608d6ed363567685f70e1e
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2012). Evelyn Waugh and Brideshead Revisited. Clio’s Psyche, 18(4), 400-404. https://doi.org/10.70763/5cf68969fb67aa6082363a6d4e6468e2



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
