Bin Song to Washington College

Bin Song asked me to share this news:

Bin Song has been appointed by Washington College as a tenure-track assistant professor of philosophy and religion, starting from July 1st, 2018. Bin Song has a PhD of philosophy (Nankai University, 2009) and a PhD of religious studies (Boston University, 2018). His research focuses on Ruism (Confucianism), comparative philosophy and religion. Bin Song felt a great respect from colleagues in the college during the interview process, and is allowed to teach some of his favorite areas in the fall of 2018, such as Intro to Ruism. He expresses his genuine gratitude to them, and also to friends and scholars who have supported his Ruist studies in the U.S.

CFP: BU Conference on Confucianism in US

Rectifying the Name of Confucianism, Boston University, September 28-29, 2018

Keynote Speakers: Stephen C. Angle (Wesleyan), Bryan Van Norden (Vassar)

Boston University Confucian Association invites scholars from any discipline to participate in a symposium exploring the prospects for Ruism (Confucianism) in the United States. (For submission information, see below or here.)

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Anna Sun to Lecture at BU

Anna Sun will deliver a lecture at BU Confucian Association on March 17th at 2:00pm; its title is “Towards a Global Confucianism in the 21st Century: Field notes from China, South Korea, and Indonesia.” Respondents include Prof. Robert Neville, Dr. Yair Lior, and Dr. Bin Song. 
 

CFP Trier Conference on Zhu Xi

Call for Papers: International Conference on “Zhu Xi and Zhu Xi Studies”

In order to commemorate the 888th anniversary of the famous Chinese thinker Zhu Xi, the Institute of Sinology at Trier University (Germany) will host an international conference on Zhu Xi and “Zhu Xi Studies” (Zhuzi xue 朱子學).

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