2022

Inaugural Event

TimeTopicSpeaker/sDiscussant/sNotes
Friday, Feb. 11
8:00 – 11:00 pm
(Taipei/Beijing, UTC+8)
New Perspectives on Qing ScholarshipFENG Shengli (BLCU / CUHK)
Ori Sela (Tel Aviv University)
HUANG Kuan-yun (National Sun Yat-sen University)
Nathan Vedal (Toronto)
YU Wen (Boston College)
Magnus Ribbing Gren (Independent Scholar)
Guest chair:
Mark C. Elliot (Harvard University)
For abstracts please click here.

February

TimeTopicSpeaker/sDiscussant/sNotes
Friday, Feb. 25
9:00 – 10:30 pm
(Taipei/Beijing, UTC+8)
Revisiting the History of Daoism through Early Chinese Scriptures (shu 書)Yegor Grebnev (Beijing Normal University, Zhuhai)Mark Csikszentmihalyi
(UC Berkeley)
Note the updated starting time.
For the abstract please click here.

March

TimeTopicSpeaker/sDiscussant/sNotes
Friday, March 18
8:00 – 10:00 pm
(Taipei/Beijing, UTC+8)
The History and Future of Chinese Classical Scholarship
經典的未來
David B. Honey (Brigham Young University)Su Jie 蘇傑 (Fudan University)
Wu Fei 吳飛 (Beijing University)
Pham Lee-moi 范麗梅 (Academia Sinica)
Guest chair:
Chiang Chiu-hua 蔣秋華 (Academia Sinica)
For the abstract please click here.

April

TimeTopicSpeaker/sDiscussant/sNotes
Friday, April 29
8:00 – 9:30 pm
(Taipei/Beijing, UTC+8)
Problematizing Justice and Partiality in Early Imperial Legal Thought and PracticeLiang Cai (University of Notre Dame)
Trenton Wilson (Yale University)
Hafner Arnd Helmut (Meiji University)
For abstracts please click here.

May

TimeTopicSpeaker/sDiscussant/sNotes
Friday, May 27
9:00 – 11:00 pm
(Taipei/Beijing, UTC+8)
Reading Metaphors: Approaches, Methodologies, PitfallsZhou Boqun 周博群 (University of Hong Kong)
Roy Porat (Brown University)
Kevin Buckelew (Northwestern University)
Roel Sterckx (University of Cambridge)Note the updated starting time.
For abstracts please click here.

June

TimeTopicSpeaker/sDiscussant/sNotes
Friday, June 24
8:00 – 10:00 pm
(Taipei/Beijing, UTC+8)
Writing and Beyond: Text, Performance, and Living PracticesHajni Elias (University of Cambridge)
Maddalena Poli (University of Pennsylvania)
Huang Ruxuan 黃儒宣 (Academia Sinica)
Griet Vankeerberghen (McGill University)Papers will be presented in both English and Chinese
For abstracts please click here.

July

TimeTopicSpeaker/sDiscussant/sNotes
Friday, July 29
8:00 – 10:00 pm
(Taipei/Beijing, UTC+8)
Bodies Beyond Boundaries: The Exceptional, the Disabled, the DisplacedAvital Rom (University of Cambridge)
He Jianjun 何建軍 (University of Kentucky)
Li Wai-yee (Harvard University)
For abstracts please click here.