NAKPA (North American Korean Philosophy Association) is holding the 8th Annual conference at Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea, on November 9-10th 2023. The topic for this year will be “Communication, Dialogue and Reconciliation” and the keynote speaker will be Professor Edward Chung. The selection committee will consider all papers regardless of the academic and research background of the sender. Proposals on the variations of this year’s conference topic, such as comparative Asian Philosophy, Politics and Philosophy, or Comparative Political Philosophy, will also be considered. Please read below for more information on submissions.
Category Archives: Call for Papers (CFP)
CFP: 2024 APA Central Division Meetings
The ISCP is happy to announce that they are inviting submissions for the ISCP Group Panel at the 2024 APA Central Division Meeting. This event will take place at the Astor Crowne Plaza in New Orleans, LA on February 21-24, 2024. They are currently welcoming any submissions relevant to Chinese philosophy and especially encourage junior scholars, international scholars, individuals who identify as minorities, and otherwise under-represented individuals to submit. All submissions must be in by September 1, 2023. Please read below for information on how to submit your proposal.
CFP: AAS Panel on “Healing in Chinese Philosophies, Literature, and Religions”
In-person presentations at the AAS 2024 Annual Conference, March 14-17, 2024 in Seattle, Washington
Abstract submission deadline: July 26, 2023
We invite submissions of paper abstracts for the panel titled “Healing in Chinese Philosophies, Literature, and Religions” to be held at the AAS 2024 Annual Conference. This panel aims to explore the cultural, literary, philosophical, and religious dimensions of illness, medicine, and health in imperial China.
Call for Applications: Exploring Perspectives on China-US Relations – 2023
This project is co-sponsored by the Shanghai Institutes for International Studies and the Johns Hopkins University-Nanjing University Center for Chinese and American Studies. It promotes in-person dialogue between Chinese and American scholars, including doctoral students, postdoctoral fellows, junior faculty members, think tank experts, as well as emerging leaders in various fields. More details on the program and the application are here.
The submission should include a current c.v. as well as a short (under 500 words) description of specific areas of interest and what the applicant hopes to contribute to such an exchange. The submission deadline is July 10th, 2023. Please email to xuxiaolan@siis.org.cn.
Reminder: NECCT CFP due 7/15
Proposals for 2023 Meeting of the Northeast Conference on Chinese Thought due 7/15/23
We are pleased to announce that this year’s meeting of the Northeast Conference on Chinese Thought (NECCT) will be held on November 11-12 at Brown University. This annual meeting is an opportunity for scholars of Chinese thought (broadly construed) from across the northeast US (also broadly construed) to gather and share their research. This year, we are accepting panel proposals (3-4 presenters) in addition to paper proposals. As we are interested in generating interdisciplinary discussions, we welcome work of any disciplinary/methodological orientation that bears on Chinese thought, including but not limited to history, religious studies, anthropology, literary studies, art history, and philosophy.
Call for Abstract: ISCP at the 2024 APA Eastern
The International Society for Chinese Philosophy is excited to announce that they are planning to have two group sessions at the Eastern Division American Philosophical Association (APA) in New York, NY on January 15–18, 2024. Submissions focusing on any area of Chinese philosophy, including comparative engagements with other traditions, are welcomed. Submissions should be sent to Dr. Jea Sophia Oh with “ISCP APA Eastern” in the subject line. Please read below for more information on submissions.
Submission Deadline: June 12th, 2023
CFP: ECNU 2023 Graduate Chinese Philosophy Conference
The East China Normal University is happy to announce that they will be hosting a graduate philosophy conference titled Chinese Philosophy Now and Then. This conference will take place on November 17th-19th, 2023. This conference is intended for graduate students and emerging scholars and encourages conversation between moments in time within the field of Chinese philosophy. They are currently accepting papers that should be focused on Chinese philosophy; presentations on other areas and disciplines of philosophy may enrich the discussion and are also welcome for abstract submissions. Please submit your abstract by September 1, 2023 to this email. Please read below for more information on submissions.
CFP: 12th East-West Philosopher’s Conference
The Department of Philosophy at the University of Hawai’i at Mãnoa is happy to announce they will be hosting the 12th East-West Philosopher’s Conference on May 25-31, 2024 at the University of Hawaii-Manoa. They are currently accepting paper proposals to be presented at the conference. This year’s conference explores the many dimensions of trauma and healing. All abstracts (which should be between 250-300 words) should be emailed to the Conference organizers. Those who are accepted should know by December 15th, 2023. Please click here for more information on submissions and the conference itself.
Submission Deadline: November 1st, 2023
CFP: ISCP Session at AAR 2023 Meeting
The ISCP is planning to hold an invited Related Scholarly Organization session at the 2023 meeting of the American Academy of Religion (which takes place Nov 18-21 in San Antonio, TX). They are currently inviting the submission of abstracts for individual papers for consideration. Presentation time will be limited to 20 minutes to allow for discussion. Please read below for more information about submissions. Please note that participants in RSO sessions are required to register for the AAR meeting.
Deadline for abstract: June 17th (Please submit the abstract in one email to all members of the ISCP Executive Committee).
CFP: ISEAP 2023 Conference
The Journal of East Asian Philosophy is happy to announce that the International Society of East Asian Philosophy (ISEAP) will have its third international conference on September 15-16, which will be held both via Zoom and at the University of Edinburgh (UK). The Conference aims to unite scholars in an effort to explore what makes the human experience unique, and uniquely valuable.
Abstracts for individual papers and organized panels should be submitted to this email by June 30th, 2023 (Japan time). Please click here for the website for the conference and here for more information about the CFP.

