Twenty-Fourth International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities, NOVA School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Lisbon, Portugal

2026 Conference | New Directions in the Humanities Research Network
Twenty-Fourth International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities, NOVA School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Lisbon, Portugal, 1-3 July 2026

TheNew Directions in the Humanities Research Networkis brought together by a common interest in established traditions in the humanities while at the same time developing innovative practices and setting a renewed agenda for their future. We seek to build an epistemic community where we can make linkages across disciplinary, geographic, and cultural boundaries. As a Research Network we are defined by our scope and concerns and motivated to build strategies for action framed by our shared themes and tensions.
TheTwenty-Fourth International Conference on New Directions in the Humanitiescalls for research addressing the following annual themes.
TheTwenty-Fourth International Conference onNew Directions in the Humanitieswill feature plenary sessions by some of the world’s leading thinkers and innovators in the field.

Professor of Jurisprudence, Nova School of Law, NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal; Honorary Professional Fellow, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom