The Center for East Asian and Comparative Philosophy (CEACOP) at the City Univeristy of Hong Kong will host an on-line conference on “The Problem of Pluralism in Confucian Political Theory” on October 23-24, with an outstanding line-up of young scholars. More information is available here.
Category Archives: Chinese philosophy – 中國哲學 – 中国哲学
New Book: Dao Companion to Xuanxue (Neo-Daoism)
David Chai’s new edited volume, Dao Companion to Xuanxue (Neo-Daoism), has been published by Springer! See here, and a brief description of the book follows:
Updates to ISCP Conference Deadlines
A message from the ISCP 22nd Conference Organizing Committee:
Due to the Covid-19 condition, we have decided to extend/postpone the various deadlines for the 2021 biennial international conference to a later date so as to give us more time to observe Covid-19 situation and to give everyone more time to prepare for their abstracts and papers. The new deadlines are as follows:
Deadline for submission of abstracts and panel proposals: February 28, 2021
Communication of acceptance: By March 31, 2021
Registration: Will begin on March 31, 2021.
*Deadline for early registration with member discount rate: May 31, 2021. After May 31, the non-discounted standard rate will apply.
Deadline for submission of full papers: May 31, 2021
Reservation for designated hotels (with conference rate): April 1- June 1, 2021
We will update ISCP website and the Conference website with the new information soon.
Three upcoming on-line talks via Rutgers
I’d like to bring to your attention three upcoming talks at Rutgers Center for Chinese Studies. They are open to the public, but registration is required. Click on the titles to get more info and to register:
1. Civility and Manners in These Times: Early Confucian Strategies and Sensibilities (Amy Olberding, University of Oklahoma), Thursday, October 22, 04:30 – 06:00pm EDT
2. Beaconism and the Trumpian Metamorphosis of Chinese Liberal Intellectuals (Yao LIN, Yale Law School), Friday, October 30, 01:00pm EDT
3. Translating Tianxia: Confronting Sinophobic Narratives and Reimagining Cosmopolitan Ideals (Joseph Harroff, Rutgers University), Wednesday, November 18, 01:00pm EDT
New Book: Performing Filial Piety in Northern Song China—Family, State, and Native Place
Cong Ellen Zhang’s new book, Performing Filial Piety in Northern Song China:Family, State, and Native Place, has been published by the University of Hawai’i Press! A brief description of the book follows. Continue reading →
New Book: Rogacz, Chinese Philosophy of History
Bloomsbury has published Chinese Philosophy of History: From Ancient Confucianism to the End of the Eighteenth Century, by Dawid Rogacz; see here for more details. Congratulations, Dawid!
Online symposium: “The Lunyu 論語 and Its Neighbours”
In November there will be a two-day online symposium entitled “The Lunyu 論語 and Its Neighbours.” The workshop will be held online via zoom. For further details, please refer to: https://maddalenapoli.com/sitemap/blog-2/files/b1c130227398eaec5d907e30d3e0f421-4.html, and see below for the schedule.
Tongdong Bai’s Book Symposium on Against Political Equality—The Confucian Case
City University of Hong Kong is presenting an online book symposium on Tong Dongbai’s Against Political Equality: The Case of Confucianism:
Date: October 23, 2020 (Friday)
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm (HKT)
Venue: Online (The panel will be held in Zoom)
Participants:
Tongdong Bai, Fudan University
Sungmoon Kim, City University of Hong Kong
Alan Patten, Princeton University
Russell A. Fox, Friends University
Hui-chieh Loy, National University of Singapore
Registration is required to attend this event. To register, please email Mr. David Chung: kinchung@cityu.edu.hk.
The following is an abstract of Tong Dongbai’s book:
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Jiwei Ci’s Book Symposium on Democracy in China—The Coming Crisis
City University of Hong Kong is presenting an online book symposium on Jiwei Ci’s Democracy in China: The Coming Crisis:
Date: October 24, 2020 (Saturday)
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm (HKT)
Venue: Online (The panel will be held in Zoom)
Participants:
Jiwei Ci, University of Hong Kong
Sungmoon Kim, City University of Hong Kong
Joseph Chan, University of Hong Kong
Tomer Perry, Minerva Schools at KGI
Registration is required to attend this event. To register, please email Mr. David Chung: kinchung@cityu.edu.hk.
The following is an abstract of Jiwei Ci’s book:
Job Opening at NTU: Pre-Qin Confucianism
Department of Philosophy, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
The Department of Philosophy at National Taiwan University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor. Teaching appointment is effective from August 1, 2021.
Qualification: Ph.D. in Philosophy or related fields
Specialization:
- Pre-Qin Confucianism
- Logic
Other Requirements: In principle, applicants should be competent in teaching in Mandarin and prepared to offer mandatory courses (teaching experience is preferable).
