CfP: The Making of the Humanities V, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore

 

Call for Papers and Panels ‘The Making of the Humanities V’

The fifth conference on the history of the humanities, ‘The Making of the Humanities V’, will take place at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore (USA), from 5 till 7 October 2016.

Re: Relationship between History and Future Studies?

The relation between world history and global history in that case will get sense when the scientific theory of history will be developed, the theory of natural process of evolution. Existence of "any real predictive power" seems incorrect, having in mind diverse real events of the present and the past. But modern achievements of natural sciences assert that qualitative transformations even in the physical phenomena depend on contingencies. In other words, law of all developments includes besides certain preconditions and stages also necessary fortuity.

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