Humanities and Social Science
Humanities and Social Science
Promoting deeper understanding of human culture, values, and societal progress.
This category emphasizes the importance of critical thinking, cultural understanding, and societal development.
Researchers and professionals in fields like sociology, psychology, history, anthropology, philosophy, and linguistics are recognized.
It includes work that explores identity, behavior, human rights, gender studies, conflict resolution, and political theory.
Significant attention is given to contributions that challenge prevailing social norms, offer new theoretical frameworks, or propose practical social policies.
Digital humanities, which merge classical studies with modern technology, are encouraged.
Projects that preserve indigenous cultures, languages, and historical narratives are celebrated for promoting cultural diversity.
Efforts that improve educational systems, promote ethical governance, and address mental health awareness are included.
Social innovation, participatory action research, and grassroots initiatives with measurable social impact receive special consideration.
Contributions that advance public discourse on climate change, equity, race, and development are also valued.
The ultimate objective is to promote a deeper understanding of human culture, values, and societal progress through academic excellence and applied research.
Tracks
Key Areas: Historiography, oral history, collective memory, public history, cultural heritage, trauma and memory.
Key Areas: Literary theory, postcolonial studies, gender studies, film studies, popular culture, digital humanities in literature.
Key Areas: Inequality, race and ethnicity, gender, class, social movements, human rights, criminology.
Key Areas: Political theory, comparative politics, international security, global governance, public policy, political economy.
Key Areas: Metaphysics, epistemology, ethics (applied, normative), logic, aesthetics, philosophy of mind.
Key Areas: Cultural anthropology, social anthropology, linguistic anthropology, archaeology, paleoanthropology, material culture.
Key Areas: Media effects, digital media, journalism studies, strategic communication, visual communication, rhetoric.
Key Areas: Microeconomics, macroeconomics, development economics, international trade, econometrics, behavioral economics.
Key Areas: Phonetics and phonology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, applied linguistics.
Key Areas: Clinical psychology, cognitive psychology, social psychology, developmental psychology, neuroscience.
Key Areas: Curriculum studies, educational technology, teacher education, special education, higher education.
Key Areas: Human geography, urban studies, environmental policy, social-ecological systems, GIS and spatial analysis (from a social science perspective).
Key Areas: Legal theory, sociology of law, human rights law, criminal justice, constitutional law.
Key Areas: History of religions, philosophy of religion, sociology of religion, religious texts, interfaith dialogue.
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