Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy
The Twenty-second International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities featured plenary sessions by some of the world’s leading thinkers and innovators in the field.
Professor of Literary Theory and Comparative Literature, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa; President of the Italian Association of Literary Theory and Comparative Literature, Italy
"Melodrama as Excess of Passions: Negative Empathy, Catharsis, Sublime"
Professor in Literary Theory, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
"It's About Time!"
Professor of Literary Studies and Cultural Analysis, Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society, The Netherlands
"The Temporality of Cultural Analysis"
Profesora, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, España
"Viajes reales e imaginarios: España y Rusia, una fascinación a distancia" (In Spanish)
For each conference, a small number of Emerging Scholar Awards are given to outstanding graduate students and emerging scholars who have an active research interest in the conference themes. Emerging Scholars perform a critical role in the conference by chairing the parallel sessions, providing technical assistance in the sessions, and presenting their own research papers. The 2024 Emerging Scholar Award Recipients are as follows:
Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy
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Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy
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Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy
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Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy
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Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy
(In-Person)
St. George's College Aruvithura, Kerala, India
(In-Person)
Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy
(In-Person)
University of Cape Town, South Africa
(In-Person)
Sorbonne University, France
(In-Person)
Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy
(In-Person)
Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy
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Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy
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Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy
(In-Person)
Nicolaus Copernicus Universiyt, Doctoral School Academia Artium Humaniorum, Poland
(In-Person)
Daugavpils University, Latvia
(In-Person)
University of Melbourne, Australia
(In-Person)
Georgian Institute of Public Affairs (GIPA), Georgia
(Online Only)
Mindanao State University-General Santos City, Philippines
(Online Only)
Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid
(Online Only)
Communication University of China, China
(Online Only)
Metamorphosis Education Consultants, USA
(Online Only)
Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
(Online Only)
Universidad Central, Colombia
(Online Only)
Rome, Italy