The American Council of Learned Societies is pleased to announce a new program of fellowships and grants in China Studies.
For more information on the Luce/ACLS Program on China Studies, and information on how to apply, please see http://www.acls.org/programs/china-studies/. Inquiries should be sent to chinastudies@acls.org.
The deadline for applications for the first competition is November 15, 2012.
The fascinating new(ish) website and project, Thinking China, is well worth a look. Part of a broader project called The China Story, it aims to document contemporary Chinese thinking on a range of subjects, and offers information and links to resources on several intellectuals already. The following discussion of its goals is quite compelling — and interestingly connected to some recent discussions on this blog: Continue reading →
The American Academy of Religion will host its annual meeting this year in Chicago on November 17-20. The following are a list of panels of possible interest. More information, including paper abstracts, can be found here. Continue reading →
Dear colleagues,
We are pleased to announce that the mailing list InterPhil (Intercultural Philosophy News) can now also be read directly on the web. All messages to the list are archived and available at:
http://www.mail-archive.com/interphil@list.polylog.org/
Archived messages are searchable in full text. The function allows also complex search parameters. Continue reading →
Jiang Qing’s book, A Confucian Constitutional Order: How China’s Ancient Past Can Shape Its Political Future, has been published by Princeton. The website contains more information, including a free download of Daniel Bell’s Introduction. The full Table of Contents: Continue reading →
The latest issue of Asian Philosophy is available; click here for the Table of Contents.
I have recently finished a draft review for The China Journal of John Makeham, ed., Learning to Emulate the Wise: The Genesis of Chinese Philosophy as an Academic Discipline in Twentieth-Century China. I thought that one paragraph from my review might be of general interest and worth discussing here. Let me know what you think! Continue reading →
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Friend of the blog Patrick O’Donnell has two posts up on “classical Chinese medicine” at Ratio Juris (cross-posted at ReligiousLeftLaw) and, and he invites comments from Warp, Weft & Way readers.
The first: http://ratiojuris.blogspot.com/2012/04/toward-understanding-of-classical.html
The second: http://ratiojuris.blogspot.com/2012/08/toward-understanding-of-classical.html
Patrick notes that he plans more posts over the next year or two on the same subject.
