ÿþ<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title>National Humanities Institute</title> </head> <body alink="#009900" style="background-image: url(http://www.nhinet.org/backgroundn2.JPG); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" link="#006600" vlink="#000099"> &nbsp; <table style="width: 785px;" cellpadding="8" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: baseline; width: 600px;"> <center> <table style="width: 90%;"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <blockquote>&nbsp; <center> <table border="5" cols="1" width="60%"> <tbody> <tr> <td align="center"><img src="logo-nhi-grn.JPG" style="height: 170px; width: 379px;" title="" alt="National Humanities Institute"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </center> </blockquote> <h3> <b><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font color="#006600">The N<font size="-1">ATIONAL</font> H<font size="-1">UMANITIES</font> I<font size="-1">NSTITUTE</font> seeks to revitalize the humanities, and with them  the culture, as the only way of effecting lasting beneficial change.</font></font></b></h3> NHI promotes research, publishing, and teaching in the humanities, with emphasis on the ethical preconditions and purposes of culture and society, the centrality of personal freedom and creativity, and the historical nature of human existence. While NHI promotes a point of view that it regards as indispensable to addressing contemporary needs, it cultivates a spirit of openness and critical reflection, hoping that others will make independent, perhaps wholly unexpected use of its ideas in their own writing, teaching, and other work.&nbsp; <br> <hr> <h3><font face="Arial,Helvetica"><font color="#006600">NHI Programs include:</font></font></h3> <blockquote> <li><b><a href="http://www.nhinet.org/hum.htm" style="text-decoration: none;">HUMANITAS Journal</a><br> </b></li> <li><b><a href="http://www.nhinet.org/epistulae-web.htm" style="text-decoration: none;">EPISTULAE Occasional Papers</a><br> </b></li> <li><b><a href="http://www.nhinet.org/babbitt2.htm" style="text-decoration: none;">Irving Babbitt Project</a> &nbsp;</b></li> <li><b><a href="http://www.amppubgroup.com/presses/press/national-humanities-institute" style="text-decoration: none;">NHI Books</a>&nbsp;</b></li> <li><b><a href="http://www.nhinet.org/res-pub.htm" style="text-decoration: none;">Research and Publication</a>&nbsp;</b></li> <li><b><a href="http://www.nhinet.org/ccs/ccs-new.htm" style="text-decoration: none;">The Center for Constitutional Studies</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</b></li> <li><b><a href="http://www.nhinet.org/links.htm" style="text-decoration: none;">Internet Links for Humanities Research</a> <br> </b></li> </blockquote> <h2> <hr><a href="http://www.nhinet.org/boards.htm" style="text-decoration: none;">About Us <hr></a><a name="mission"></a><a href="http://www.nhinet.org/mission.htm" style="text-decoration: none;">Our Mission&nbsp; 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