New Directions in the Humanities Research Network

New Directions in the Humanities Research Network Exploring established traditions in the humanities as well as innovative practices that set a renewe http://thehumanities.com/about/history

06/10/2026

🎓 Meet Our Emerging Scholar Awardees 🎓 We are thrilled to introduce the recipients of the Emerging Scholar Award at the Twenty-Fourth International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities! These outstanding early-career researchers have demonstrated exceptional promise in their fields and are making meaningful contributions to academic discourse.

👏 Join us in celebrating their achievements and hear their insights during the conference sessions.

🔗 Emerging Scholar Awardees: https://shorturl.at/D7Cht









🌐Construyamos una comunidad académica más fuerte y conectada, en español o inglés. Comparta sus ideas, colabore con cole...
06/01/2026

🌐Construyamos una comunidad académica más fuerte y conectada, en español o inglés. Comparta sus ideas, colabore con colegas y crezca profesionalmente.

🌐 Let’s build a stronger, more connected academic community in English or Spanish. Share ideas, collaborate with peers, and grow professionally.

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"American Misfit: In Search of Reality",  Matthew Motyka.American Misfit: In Search of Reality interweaves personal expe...
05/27/2026

"American Misfit: In Search of Reality", Matthew Motyka.

American Misfit: In Search of Reality interweaves personal experience with key historical events from the past half-century, showing how they shape individual consciousness. Grounded in Paul Ricoeur’s theory of narrative—which sees storytelling as essential to understanding our world—Matthew Motyka recounts his multicultural journey. Raised in communist Poland, he spent his twenties in France before moving to the United States. Though he thrives as an immigrant, he confronts a lingering question: Why does America, generous to outsiders, resist being fully loved?

In search of answers, Motyka turns to European intellectuals such as Simone Weil, Leszek Kołakowski, Tzvetan Todorov, and Alain Finkielkraut, whose reflections on uprootedness, immigration, and alienation illuminate his own experience. This juxtaposition of personal story and historical context reveals the profound influence of global events on individual identity—and the difficulty of ever fully belonging to one’s adopted home.

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🎓 Meet Our Emerging Scholar Awardees 🎓 We are thrilled to introduce the recipients of the Emerging Scholar Award at the ...
05/25/2026

🎓 Meet Our Emerging Scholar Awardees 🎓 We are thrilled to introduce the recipients of the Emerging Scholar Award at the Twenty-Fourth International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities! These outstanding early-career researchers have demonstrated exceptional promise in their fields and are making meaningful contributions to academic discourse.

👏 Join us in celebrating their achievements and hear their insights during the conference sessions.

🔗 Emerging Scholar Awardees: https://tinyurl.com/bp9czaza









"New Studies in Indian and Comparative Philosophy", R. Raj Singh, Dr. Jacqueline Kumar.New Studies in Indian and Compara...
05/22/2026

"New Studies in Indian and Comparative Philosophy", R. Raj Singh, Dr. Jacqueline Kumar.

New Studies in Indian and Comparative Philosophy presents innovative research on pivotal themes in Indian philosophy that have often been misinterpreted or overlooked. It illuminates key ideas through fresh perspectives and critical analyses, offering a richer understanding of their global significance. In addition to new explorations of Indian philosophical concepts, the book investigates how Western thinkers—including Schopenhauer, Simone Weil, and others—engaged deeply with Indian thought. These cross-cultural forays are thoroughly evaluated, highlighting both the Western philosophers’ enduring interest in Indian philosophy and the broader intellectual dialogues that arise from such engagements. The result is a thought-provoking volume that underscores the continuing relevance of Indian philosophy in contemporary global discourse.

Order: https://doi.org/10.18848/978-1-966214-08-3/CGP






🚨 Final Call: Register Now 🚨 This is your last chance to join the Twenty-Fourth International Conference on New Directio...
05/20/2026

🚨 Final Call: Register Now 🚨 This is your last chance to join the Twenty-Fourth International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities in Lisbon. Don’t miss out on a transformative knowledge experience!

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Think of our online platform as a dynamic archive—a “time capsule” of knowledge and discussions you can revisit long aft...
05/18/2026

Think of our online platform as a dynamic archive—a “time capsule” of knowledge and discussions you can revisit long after the conference ends. Access past sessions, review speaker materials, and reconnect with colleagues in follow-up conversations. By attending, you ensure that the insights gained today remain accessible tomorrow. Invest in lasting intellectual growth with our enduring digital library.

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📢 We are honored to welcome a distinguished lineup of plenary speakers. Join us as they deliver thought-provoking presen...
05/13/2026

📢 We are honored to welcome a distinguished lineup of plenary speakers. Join us as they deliver thought-provoking presentations that will inspire and challenge us to rethink "Beyond Borders: The Role of the Humanities in Reimagining Communities".

🔗 Program Overview: https://tinyurl.com/dtw2funa








When you become a member of the New Directions in the Humanities Research Network, you have the ability to share ideas, ...
05/12/2026

When you become a member of the New Directions in the Humanities Research Network, you have the ability to share ideas, join others in your field and make a social impact. Share your voice in person, online via journal and book publication. It is through your member support, that together, we can find Common Ground. Click the link below to become a member today:

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📍 We’ve made it easy for you to plan your trip to the Twenty-Fourth International Conference on New Directions in the Hu...
05/06/2026

📍 We’ve made it easy for you to plan your trip to the Twenty-Fourth International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities at Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas - NOVA FCSH in Lisbon!

Venue Address: Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Colégio Almada Negreiros
Campus de Campolide
1099-085 Lisboa, Portugal
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