Visiting Scholars

The center invites distinguished scholars around the world to visit the center, normally for seven to ten days, to offer talks, seminars, or workshops and to share their research and views with members of the center and interested colleagues throughout the university.

19 Jan 2024

 

19 Jan 2024 (Friday): “Revamping the Past for a Better Future: A Case of Huang Zongxi"



Wenqing Zhao

Associate Professor
Department of Philosophy
Baruch College
The City University of New York 

 

29 Nov 2023

 

29 Nov 2023 (Friday): “What Kind of Great Power Will India Be?: The Ideas and Choices That Are Shaping Its Rise"



Rahul Sagar

Associate Professor
Department of Global Network Political Science
New York University Abu Dhabi 

 

14 Jan 2019 - 15 Feb 2019

 

31 Jan 2019 (Thursday): “Hé (和),” a Concept Cluster of Harmony in Early China"



So Jeong Park

Associate Professor
College of Confucian Studies & Eastern Philosophy
Sungkyunkwan University 

 

23 April 2018 "Morality and Manipulation"
25 April 2018 "A Noble Burden: Power and the Resonant Self in Early Confucian Ethics" by Hagop Sarkissian

 

28 February 2018 "Rethinking Mozi's Jian'ai (兼愛): A Deontological Reading" by Prof. Youngsun Back
 

15 May 2017 "Han Feizi and Keeping One’s Hands Clean" by Dr. Gordon Mower

 

10 May 2017 "Reading Method as a Spiritual and Bodily Exercise: The Religious Dimension of Zhu Xi"
by Prof. Guoxiang Peng

 

14 March 2017 "Tocqueville and Nietzsche on the Problem of Human Greatness in Democracy" by Prof. Paul Franco

 

19 January 2017 "Rational Choice or Moral Decision: Examining Determinants of University Students’ Pro-environmental Behaviors in Urban China" by Dr. Lingqiong Wu
 

13 January 2017 "The Role of Ancillary Motivations in Xunzi’s (荀子) Ethical Thought" by Dr. Doil Kim

 

28 April 2016 "Expanding the Function Argument"
29 April 2016 "The Good Life or Good Lives?" by Prof. Brad Wilburn

 

14 January 2016 "Moral Blackmail" by Prof. Simon Keller

 

13 October 2015 "Placing the Self: Watsuji’s Relational Ontology" by Dr. David W. Johnson

 

8 September 2015 "Modernity and Article 29 of the UN Conventions on the Rights of the Child: Perspectives of Korea" by Ms. Hea-Lyon Kim

 

19 May 2015 "What is the Moral Standing of Research Animals?" by Dr. Rebecca Walker

 
24 April 2015 "The Urban Mandate for Global Governance" by Prof. Benjamin R. Barber
 
23 April 2015 “Confucianism, Buddhism, and Virtue Ethics” by Dr. Brad Cokelet

 
7 November 2014 “Cosmogony and Grasping ‘the One’ in Classical Chinese Philosophy” by Prof. Franklin Perkins
 
7 November 2014 "Comparative Philosophy as Inquiry: On the Role of Vague and Precise Abstraction?" by Dr. Ralph Weber
13 October 2014 Cancelled: "The Urban Mandate for Global Governance" by Prof. Benjamin R. Barber

 
15 May 2014 "South Korea's Rise: Economic Development, Power, and Foreign Relations" by Prof. Uk Heo
 
10 April 2014 "The Uses and Disadvantages of Music for Life" by Prof. Todd Franklin

 
20 March 2014 “Liberal Arts Education and America the Philosophical:
A View from the Critic-at-Large of The Chronicle of Higher Education.” by Prof. Carlin Romano
 
20 February 2014 "Aesthetes and Psychopaths in Classical Confucianism." by Dr. James Harold

 
November 2012 by Dr. Justin Tiward