Sixteenth International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
5–7 July, 2018
We are pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the Sixteenth International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities, held 5–7 July 2018 at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, USA.
First held at the University of the Aegean on the island of Rhodes in Greece in 2003, the conference has moved its location each year to different countries and continents, each offering its own perspectives on the human condition and the current state of studies of the human. This research network is brought together by a shared commitment to the humanities and a concern for their future.
We invite proposals for paper presentations, workshops/interactive sessions, posters/exhibits, colloquia, virtual posters, or virtual lightning talks. The conference features research addressing the annual themes.
- Theme 1: Critical Cultural Studies
- Theme 2: Communications and Linguistics Studies
- Theme 3: Literary Humanities
- Theme 4: Civic, Political, and Community Studies
- Theme 5: Humanities Education
Proposal submission deadline: 30 June, 2017.
For more information regarding the conference, please visit the conference website: http://thehumanities.com/2018-conference.
