New Directions in the Humanities Conference 2015

Mon, 09 Jun 2014 16:44:30 -0400

Thirteenth International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities
University of British Columbia, Vancouver Campus
Vancouver, Canada
June 17-19, 2015

Conference Focus

The Humanities Conference is held annually in different locations around the world. Over the past twelve years, the Humanities Conference has established a reputation as a focal point for new ideas and new practices in humanities research and teaching.

The conference will address a range of critically important themes in the various fields that make up the humanities today. Plenary speakers will include some of the world’s leading thinkers in the humanities, as well as numerous paper, workshop and colloquium presentations by teachers and researchers.

We are inviting proposals for paper presentations, workshops/interactive sessions, posters/exhibits, or colloquia (See Proposal Types) addressing the Humanities through one of the following themes:

Critical Cultural Studies
Communications and Linguistics Studies
Civic, Political, and Community Studies
Literary Humanities
Humanities Education

Proposals for the 2015 conference are to be submitted by July 3, 2014. Click here to learn more about the conference and submit a proposal.