Upcoming MDPI Subject Workshop | Crossing Boundaries: Transdisciplinarity in the Humanities 

The study of the humanities increasingly engages with questions that cross traditional boundaries, exploring connections between different fields and approaches. Recognizing the potential of such transdisciplinary engagement, MDPI will host a full-day workshop titled, “Crossing Boundaries: Transdisciplinarity in the Humanities,” to convene humanities scholars and researchers to discuss how collaboration across areas of study can open new directions for inquiry and foster fresh perspectives.

Participation in this full-day event is free, with advance registration required. The workshop will provide opportunities for dialogue, exchange of ideas, and collaborative exploration among researchers from diverse backgrounds within the field of humanities.

Date: 23 May 2026 (Full Day Event)

Location: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen St W, Toronto, ON

Key Topics Include:

 · AI and Data in the Humanities: Methods, Practices, and Reflections

 · Environmental Humanities

Conference Chair:

 · Prof. Dr. Albrecht Classen, University of Arizona

·       Prof. Dr. Ahmed Elgammal, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, USA

·       Prof. Dr. Albrecht Classen, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA

·       Prof. Dr. Avi Friedman, McGill University, Montréal, Canada

·       Prof. Dr. Jeffrey R. Di Leo, University of Houston-Victoria, Texas, USA

·       Dr. Michael Bryson, California State University, Northridge, USA

·       Prof. Dr. Nancy S. Steinhardt, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA

·       Dr. Robert Brazeau, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

·       Dr. Ronald B. Brown, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada

·       Prof. Dr. Salikoko S. Mufwene, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA

·       Prof. Dr. Thomas Roeper, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, USA

Participate in a focused, full-day event in Toronto that brings together diverse perspectives to explore new approaches and opportunities in humanities research. Registration is free, and we hope to see you there!

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