Psychohistory - Organizations

Organizations

The principal center for psychohistorical study is The Institute for Psychohistory founded by Lloyd deMause which has 19 branches around the globe and has for over 30 years published the The Journal of Psychohistory.

The International Psychohistorical Association founded by Lloyd deMause in 1977 is the professional organization for the field of psychohistory. It publishes Psychohistory News and has a psychohistorical mail order lending library. It hosts an annual convention.

A course in Psychohistory has been taught at a four universities at the undergraduate level. The following have published course details: Boston University, Binghamton University, City University of New York and Wesleyan University.

The Psychohistory Forum, which publishes the quarterly journal Clio’s Psyche, was founded in 1983 by historian and psychoanalyst Paul H. Elovitz. This organization of academics, therapists, and laypeople holds regular scholarly meetings in New York City and at international conventions. It also sponsors an online discussion group. .

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