Part I: Definitions and Backgrounds 1. What Is the History of the Humanities and Where Does It Come From? Herman Paul , (Leiden University, the Netherlands) 2. Classifications: Geisteswissenschaften, Sciences Morales, Humanities, Fabian Krämer (University of Munich, Germany) 3. Humanities across Time and Space: A Productive Anachronism?, Rens Bod , (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands) 4. From Philology to the Humanities in England and America, James Turner (University of Notre Dame, USA) Part II: Teaching and Research Practices 5. Academic Teaching Practices: Nineteenth-Century Germany and Beyond Kasper, Risbjerg Eskildsen (Roskilde University, Denmark) 6. Language as a Specimen: Mapping the World's Languages in the Long Nineteenth Century Floris Solleveld (University of Leuven, Belgium) 7. "Big Humanities"? The Case of the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae, Christian Flow (University of Mississippi, USA) 8.

Cold War Humanism and the Invention of an American Political Canon, Claire Rydell Arcenas (University of Montana. USA) 9. For the Record: Photography in the History of Archaeology and Ancient Art, Christina Riggs (Durham University, UK) Part III: Values, Virtues, and Habits 10. The Ethos of the Humanities: Scholarly Detachment and Cultural Nationalism in Late Nineteenth Century Strasburg, Herman Paul (Leiden University, the Netherlands) 11. The Gendered Persona of the Humanities Scholar, Falko Schnicke (University of London, UK) 12. Transnational Exchanges: The Intellectual Career of "Practical Learning" in Nineteenth-Century Japan, Michael Facius (Tokyo University, Japan) 13. Scholarly Activism in Africa: The General History of Africa (1964-1999) L arissa Schulte Nordholt (Leiden University, the Netherlands) Part IV: Concepts, Methods, and Networks 14. A Traveling Concept: "Structure" in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Bart Karstens (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands) 15.

Afterlives of the Comparative Method in the Humanities, Devin Griffiths (University of Southern California, USA) 16. Historical Musicology: A Biographical Perspective on the Limits of Disciplinarity, Michele Calella (University of Vienna, Italy) 17. A Postcritical Turn? Disciplinary Histories and the Politics of Periodization, Herman Paul (University of Leiden, UK) 18. The Humanities in Crisis? Comparative Perspectives on a Recurring Motif, Hampus Östh Gustafsson (Uppsala University, Sweden) 19. Digital Humanities: An Oral History, Julianne Nyhan (University of London, UK) 20. Environmental Humanities: Interdisciplinary Alliances, Kristine Steenbergh (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands).