Dao: Volume 20, issue 3, September 2021
CFP: Journal of Chinese Studies (no.73)
The latest issue of the Journal of Chinese Studies (no.73) has just been published by the Institute of Chinese Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Included in this issue are four articles and fourteen book reviews and spans 285 pages. Digital copies of articles and book reviews are available for download at Journal of Chinese Studies (cuhk.edu.hk).
See also the Journal’s official flyer here
Special Issue on Wisdom
The journal “Philosophy East and West” (71:3) has just published a special issue on (the concept and the practice of) wisdom in different philosophical traditions. Among others, there are a few articles on Chinese philosophy. Here is the table of contents:
International Symposium: Celebrating the launch of the Journal of East Asian Philosophy
The Meiji Institute of Philosophies(MIPs) and International Society of East Asian Philosophy (ISEAP) are pleased to inform you that they are going to have an international symposium, “Celebrating the launch of The Journal of East Asian Philosophy,” as follows:
Date: 11 September 2021 (Sat., Japan Time)
Time: 13:00-17:00
Venue: Virtual (Zoom)
Time: 13:00-17:00
Venue: Virtual (Zoom)
For registration for participation or any other inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact us at meijiphilosophies@gmail.com.
Please refer to the attached flyer for more details.
Thinking the Republic of China: An International Symposium
Invitation to Thinking the Republic of China: An International Symposium 《思考中華民國》國際論壇
Time: August 21, 2021 to September 6, 2021 (All Times Local Taiwan Time)
Location: Online
Registration is Open and Preferred
Organiser: The Global Sinology Forum at National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan (國際漢學平台在中山）
To register and for program details, please click here and here
JOB: Tenured/Tenure-track Position in Chinese Religions, NYU Shanghai
NYU Shanghai is currently inviting applications for an open-rank position in Chinese religions. We seek candidates who have completed a Ph.D. in Chinese religions, East Asian Studies, or a closely related discipline. We invite applications from candidates working on any of the Chinese religious traditions (Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism, or popular religious practices in China), with the ability to teach their connections to other parts of Asia.
CFP: Moral and Public Agency in Early Chinese Philosophy
Call for Papers for a special issue of “Ethical Theory and Moral Practice”: Moral and Public Agency in Early Chinese Philosophy
Organized by: Eirik Harris, Colorado State University, and Henrique Schneider, Nordakademie
Job Opening: Ethics with interest in comparative perspectives at Sophia University
The Faculty of Liberal Arts, Sophia University, invites applications for an open-rank position in philosophy with a specialization in Ethics (Assistant Professor is a five-year tenure-track appointment, while appointments of Associate Professor and Professor are tenured).
We seek candidates who are qualified to teach courses in western philosophical and intellectual traditions, and welcome applicants working from a comparative or multi-cultural perspective. Our faculty is committed to promoting gender balance and we have a strong preference to hire a female candidate.
For more information, please visit: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=61655
China Studies Post-doctoral Fellowship, Ashoka University
The China Studies Post-doctoral Fellowship (CSPF), offered jointly by Ashoka University (India) and the Harvard-Yenching Institute (US), is an opportunity for recent PhDs in China Studies to conduct a two-year study on China under the guidance of established scholars and simultaneously teach courses on China at top Indian universities.
The fully-funded fellowship is open to scholars who have either completed their PhD anytime after 2012 or will complete their PhD by Spring 2022 Semester, with their research specifically focussed on China (utilizing Chinese language sources) across various disciplines of humanities and social science. These include, but are not limited to, anthropology, archaeology, cultural studies, economics, geography, history, international relations, language and literature, legal history, philosophy, political science, religion and sociology. The fellowship is also open to scholars of China Studies who are teaching at Indian universities and wish to pursue novel research on China while continuing their teaching engagement at their current university. Applicants should have a working knowledge of Mandarin, sufficient for academic research.
For more information, please visit https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=61662
Henry Luce Foundation/ACLS Early Career Fellowships in China Studies
The Henry Luce Foundation/ACLS Early Career Fellowships in China Studies are now accepting applications
for the 2021-22 fellowship competition. The deadline for Luce/ACLS Early Career Fellowships in China Studies is 9PM Eastern Time on November 1, 2021.
In cooperation with the Henry Luce Foundation, ACLS has embarked on a three-year bridging initiative to reassess and reconfigure the Luce/ACLS Program in China Studies. We will convene scholars at all ranks, higher education leaders, journalists, and other readers of research and writing on China to re-imagine and transform our program to meet the needs of China studies in the 21st century.
Fellowships in 2021-22 will support research, writing, and curriculum development. An intensive retreat on the future of the field, on progress of fellowship projects, and on their curricular implications will be held in June 2022.
