The recent issue of Brill’s Comparative Philosophy Theory includes a special issue on Ci Jiwei’s political philosophy. The synopsis describes the issue as “a symposium on the political philosophy of Jiwei Ci, co-organized by Yin Shoufu, Wenqing Zhao, and Simon Luo, is now published by Comparative Political Theory. Contributors: Tim Cheek, Michael Nylan, Trenton Wilson, John Dunn, Hans Sluga, and Simon Luo, with Ci Jiwei’s response”. Continue reading →
Summer School at ECNU, Shanghai
East China Normal University is hosting their 2024 International Summer School of Philosophy. The program will take place from Aug 11 to Aug 24, 2024, in person in Shanghai and online. Additionally, the program does not charge tuition or room and board fees. Participants will only need to cover their travel costs. The deadline for applications is June 9, 2024. Please fine more information about the program and application requirements here.
ToC: Dao 23:2
Springer is happy to announce that they have published a new issue of Dao 23: 2. In this issue that came out in June 2024, there are 13 different articles. Please read below for a table of contents.
Job Opening: Lecturer in Asian Philosophy at American University
American University’s Department of Philosophy and Religion is looking for a Professorial Lecturer in Asian Philosophy; please read on for details.
Book Review: Zhang, Datong lijiao: Kang Youwei zhengzhi sixiang yanjiu
Federico Brusadelli (University of Naples “L’Orientale”) reviews Zhang Xiang, Datong lijiao: Kang Youwei zhengzhi sixiang yanjiu (Beijing: Shehui kexue wenxian chubanshe, 2023) here. Read on for an excerpt from the review:
Book of Interest: Cairns and Virág, eds., In the Mind, in the Body, in the World
Oxford University Press has recently published Douglas Cairns and Curie Virág, eds., In the Mind, in the Body, in the World: Emotions in Early China and Ancient Greece. The Oxford Scholarship Online version (with links to all the abstracts, and full text for those with institutional subscriptions) is here:
https://academic.oup.com/book/56286
And the print version is here:
Visting Program: CUHK Research Centre for Chinese Philosophy and Culture
The Chinese University of Hong Kong Research Centre for Chinese Philosophy and Culture is happy to announce that their 2-week visiting program is open for applications. This program is meant to promote exchanges with scholars from around the world. The Research Centre for Chinese Philosophy and Culture has established several exchange programs to provide financial assistance for visiting scholars to conduct research and participate in academic activities organized by the Centre. Please read below for more information concerning the application process.
The application for the program can be found here
ToC: Asian Studies 12:2
The University of Ljubljana is happy to announce that they have come out with Asian Studies 12:2, a special issue is titled “Interpretation and Reinvention of Chinese Philosophy.” Please read below for a table of contents.
CFP: ISCP at AAR 2024
The ISCP is happy to announce they are holding an invited Related Scholarly Organization (RSO) panel at the 2024 meeting of the American Academy of Religion (AAR), to take place Nov 23-26 in San Diego, CA. They are currently inviting submissions of abstracts (250-300 words) for individual papers for consideration. All themes related to Chinese philosophy are welcome. However, accepted abstracts that closely align with the AAR conference’s major themes, such as philosophy of religion, religious studies, theology, and spirituality, may attract a broader audience. The presentation times will also be capped at 20 minutes to allow a discussion. Please read below for more information about submissions or the RSO session.
Also Please note that participants in RSO sessions are required to register for the AAR meeting
EMU Undergraduate Conference in Philosophy CFP
Below is the advertisement for this Fall’s EMU Undergraduate Conference in Philosophy. If you have undergrads who are interested in presenting their work in Chinese philosophy at an undergraduate conference, we enthusiastically welcome such papers. The conference has been very successful in welcoming students from across the country, and even internationally. Prior conference programs can be found on the website. The organizers emphasize inclusivity and mentorship, with each accepted paper receiving thoughtful feedback.
