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Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Sydney, Australia (2012 – )

UNSW invites applications for a limited number of Vice-Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in 2012, to be awarded to early career researchers of exceptional calibre wishing to conduct...

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What does it mean to know li (zhili 知禮) in the Lunyu—knowing how?

The four passages on 知禮 in the Lunyu: 3.15, 3.22, 7.31, 20.3 shed some light on 知—is it knowing how, knowing that, or some combination of them, or perhaps a different kind of knowing? In 7.31,...

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International Research Candidate Scholarships at the University of New South...

UNSW offers scholarships to international research candidates (Masters, PhD) of exceptional research potential to undertake a higher degree by research. Tuition Fee Scholarships are available for PhD,...

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Australasian Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy Conference, July...

ASACP Conference 2012 University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia 9-11 July 2012 Conference Theme: Relationships in Asian and Comparative Philosophy Keynote Speaker: Professor Roger Ames,...

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Australasian Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy conference: call...

ASACP Conference 2012 University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia 9-11 July 2012 Conference Theme: Relationships in Asian and Comparative Philosophy  Keynote Speaker: Professor Roger Ames,...

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Practicising to know: Practicalism and Confucian philosophy

This article “Practicising to know: Practicalism and Confucian philosophy” is co-authored by me and one of my colleagues, Stephen Hetherington, an advocate of a version of knowing-how (a version he...

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International graduate student research scholarships at the University of New...

These are generous scholarships, running for 3 years for a PhD and 2 years for a Masters degree. The scholarships pay for the tuition fee (which are around AUD$20,000 per year) and an annual stipend of...

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Call for Papers: SACP/ASACP Conference, National University of Singapore

Conflict and Harmony: From Embodied Emotions to Global Realms 2013 Joint Meeting of the Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy (SACP) and the Australasian Society for Asian and Comparative...

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Knowing to (act): Confucian situationist epistemology

The Lunyu’s conversations highlight and advocate a wide variety of the junzi’s commitments, dispositions, efficacy, responsiveness, and so on. Many of these focus on a person’s encounters with...

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UNSW Australia Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

The University of New South Wales’ Vice-Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Fellowships scheme (2015) is open. These highly competitive awards are targeted at early career researchers of exceptional...

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Call For Manuscripts — Modern Chinese Philosophy (Brill, Leiden and Boston),...

I’m posting this on behalf of John Makeham at the Australian National University. — Karyn Lai —————————————————————————————————————————– Call For Manuscripts — Modern Chinese Philosophy (Brill, Leiden...

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The UPDirectory: Directory of Philosophers from Underrepresented Groups in...

From http://www.underrepresentedphilosophers.com/. A Directory listing is currently being compiled; the list will include philosophers previously listed in the Women of Philosophy Directory, The Black...

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The Pursuit of Wisdom: Ancient Greek and Chinese philosophy and literature

Roundtable Discussions: The Pursuit of Wisdom: Ancient Greek and Chinese philosophy and literature This inquiry aims to develop comparative perspectives on the pursuit of the good life in ancient Greek...

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Reading the Old in the Light of the Newly Discovered: Chinese Philosophy and...

Macquarie University, Sydney, will be the first in Australia to host an international conference on ancient Chinese thought and the newly recovered ancient bamboo and silk texts, from 8th to 10th...

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Postdoctoral Fellowships 2016: UNSW, Sydney, Australia

This is a highly competitive fellowship with a generous stipend. Scholars who have been awarded their PhDs after January 2011, or who are expecting the award of their degree imminently, are eligible to...

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A series of CRVP conferences in 2016

The Council for Research in Values and Philosophy will jointly host a number of conferences in 2016. (A) Theme: Moral Responsibility and Humanity Council for Research in Values and Philosophy (RVP),...

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Help with locating article

Does anyone know where or how I can get hold of a copy of the following article: Paola Carrozza. 2002. “A Critical Review of the Principal Studies on the Four Manuscripts Preceding the B Version of the...

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Call for expressions of interest: Philosophy Compass Journal

Philosophy Compass is a journal publishing original, peer-reviewed survey articles of the most important research from across the entire discipline. Philosophy Compass fills a gap left by existing...

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Australasian Philosophical Review: Call for Abstracts

Call for abstracts Australasian Philosophical Review (APR), Vol 1 Issue 3: Comparative Ancient Chinese and Ancient Greek philosophy Author: G. E. R. Lloyd, “The Fortunes of Analogy” Invited...

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Suggestions needed for ‘harmony’ in Confucian thought

I’m seeking suggestions for scenarios, accounts or conversations where ‘harmony’ between self and elements of social/political life may be detected. I’m looking at texts associated with the Confucian...

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