Abbreviation | NHI ![]() |
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Established | 1984 ![]() |
Types | think tank, publisher ![]() |
Legal status | nonprofit corporation ![]() |
Headquarters | Bowie ![]() |
Country | United States ![]() |
Website | www |
The National Humanities Institute is a nonprofit interdisciplinary educational organization founded in 1984 by Claes G. Ryn. [1] [2] It is known to be affiliated with traditionalist conservatism.
The institute publishes Humanitas (journal) [3] and the Epistulae Occasional Papers. [4]
The National Humanities Institute operates the Irving Babbitt Project [5] [6] and the Center for Constitutional Studies. [7]
Claes G. Ryn is the institute's chairman. [8]
Joseph Baldacchino is the institute's president. [2]
Robert F. Ellsworth and Anthony Harrigan serve on its board of trustees. [2]
Among its academic board are George W. Carey, Jude P. Dougherty, David C. Jordan, Ralph Ketcham, Forrest McDonald, Walter A. McDougall, Jacob Neusner, James Seaton, Peter J. Stanlis, [9] and Michael A. Weinstein. [2]