National Humanities Institute

National Humanities Institute

Abbreviation	NHI
Established	1984  (41 years ago)
Types	think tank, publisher
Legal status	nonprofit corporation
Headquarters	Bowie
Country	United States
Website	www.nhinet.org

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.

Programs and publications

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]

Leadership

Claes G. Ryn is the institute's chairman ^[8] and Joseph Baldacchino serves as the institute's president. ^[2]

Robert F. Ellsworth and Anthony Harrigan serve on its board of trustees. ^[2]

Members of the academic board include: 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]

References

1. "Claes G. Ryn". The Center for the Study of Statesmanship. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
2. "NHI Boards". www.nhinet.org.
3. "Humanitas". www.nhinet.org.
4. "Epistulae–National Humanities Institute". www.nhinet.org.
5. "Irving Babbitt Project". www.nhinet.org.
6. "Babbitt, Irving, 1865-1933. Papers of Irving Babbitt : an inventory", http://oasis.lib.harvard.edu/oasis/deliver/~hua10004 Archived 2018-07-03 at the Wayback Machine
7. "The Center for Constitutional Studies". www.nhinet.org.
8. William F. Byrne, "On Claes Ryn's Political Philosophy," Modern Age 49:2 (Spring 2007), p. 115
9. "Introducing Peter J. Stanlis". Archived from the original on 2010-11-07. Retrieved 2010-06-24.

External links

• Official website