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Psychohistory.org — Mapping Mind and Moment

We combine psychological theory and historical data to interpret cultural cycles, forecast social trends, and design evidence-based strategies for long-range decision making.

About

What is Psychohistory?

Psychohistory bridges psychological models and historical evidence to reveal how collective beliefs, emotional climates, and institutional behavior shape long-term social outcomes. We produce peer-reviewed research, practitioner guides, and advisory services tailored to organizations and policymakers.

  • Empirical analysis of cultural cycles
  • Forecasts grounded in theory and data
  • Workshops and tailored advisory
Established Network
Collaborations with 80+ scholars and institutions

120+

Papers

40

Projects

20

Partners

Research Themes

Research Themes

Collective Mood & Cycles

Quantifying emotional climates across eras to map cultural rise-and-fall dynamics and their policy implications.

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Historical Decision Modeling

Modeling institutional behavior and decision frameworks over long timescales to inform resilience planning.

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Cognitive-Cultural Metrics

Developing metrics that blend discourse analysis, archival patterns, and psychometric signals.

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Publications

Selected Publications

Psychohistoric Indicators: A Framework
A theoretical and empirical primer describing indicators for long-term societal forecasting.
Emotional Trajectories in 20th Century Politics
Longitudinal analysis linking public sentiment markers to policy shifts and institutional change.
Workshop Report: Applying Psychohistory
Practitioner-oriented guidance for translating research insights into organizational strategy.

Services

Services

Advisory & Scenario Planning

Strategic foresight workshops and scenario development for policy teams and NGOs.

Custom Research & Data Analysis

Archival synthesis, sentiment quantification, and bespoke statistical modeling for institutional needs.

Training & Workshops

Hands-on programs for researchers, analysts, and institutional planners who want to apply psychohistorical tools.

Events

Upcoming Events

Nov
12
Workshop: Forecasting Cultural Shifts

Half-day workshop on methods and applications for organizational foresight.

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Dec
04
Lecture: Collective Memory & Policy

Public lecture and Q&A with our research fellows.

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Team

Core Team

AM
Dr. Amelia Rhodes
Director, Research

Leads longitudinal studies on cultural sentiment with an emphasis on mixed-methods design.

KV
Prof. K. Venkatesh
Modeling Lead

Develops statistical and computational models that connect archival indicators to policy outcomes.

LR
L. Rogers
Engagement & Partnerships

Coordinates institutional partnerships, workshops, and public-facing programs.

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Contact Details

info@psychohistory.org

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