ISCWP 2018 Annual Conference
Haining International Campus, Zhejiang University Hangzhou, China
​June 10-12, 2018

JUNE 10
 
Gathering (4:30-6:00pm):
Zijingang Campus, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou (http://j.map.baidu.com/M0gDP)
 
Departure for Haining (6:00pm):
All conference participants and families
 
Check-in (7:30-8:00pm):
Qizhen Hotel, Haining Campus, Zhejiang University, Haining (http://j.map.baidu.com/NA_zP)
 
Reception & Dinner (8:00-9:00pm):
Qizhen Hotel, Haining Campus, Zhejiang University, Haining
 
JUNE 11
Welcoming Speech (9:00-9:10): Chaired by Guoxiang Peng
QU Haidong (Deputy Dean of College of Arts and Science, Haining Campus, Zhejiang University, China)
 
Group Photo (9:10-9:20):
 
Keynote Speech (9:20-9:50): Chaired by Guoxiang Peng

1. Vincent Shen (University of Toronto, Canada)

Fulfilling the Desire for Meaningfulness: with a Focus on Confucianism
Discussion (9:50-10:10)
 
Panel One (10:10-11:10): Chaired by Jinmei Yuan

1. Rohan Sikri (University of Georgia, USA)

Eros and Emptiness: The Therapeutic Visions of Plato and Zhuangzi

1. Nicolas Le Jeune (University of Macau, China)

Zhuangzi: to be or not to be chopped.
Discussion (10:50-11:10)
 
Break (11:10-11:30)
 
Panel Two: (11:30-12:30): Chaired by Yang Xiao

1. Joel Daniels (Georgetown University, USA)

Uncarved and Unconcerned: Zhuangzian Contentment in an Age of Happiness

1. Manuel Rivera (University of Macau)

Subversive Cosmology in the Zhuangzi: A revaluation of the early Chinese cosmos.
Discussion (12:10-12:30)
 
Lunch Time (12:40-13:30)
 
Panel Three (13:30-14:30): Chaired by Yuanfang Dai

1. Kai Wang (Beijing Normal University)

Xunzian Notion of Human Nature in the Perspective of Aristotelian Virtue Ethics

1. Edmond Eh (University of St. Joseph, Macau, China)

Intellectual Virtue in Aristotle and Confucius: Phronesis (Prudence) and Cheng (Integrity)
Discussion (14:10-14:30)
 
Panel Four (14:30-15:30): Chaired by Bo Chen

1. Jinmei Yuan (Creighton University, USA)

Reading the Analects from A Perspective of the Set Theory: A Study of Logical Elements in Confucius’s Family Virtues

1. Youngsun Back (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)

Rethinking Mozi’s Jian’ai(兼愛)
Discussion (15:10-15:30)
 
Break (15:30-15:50)
 
Panel Five (15:50-16:50): Chaired by Kai Wang

1. Zhiping Yu (Sahnghai Jiaotong University, China)

世界如何被祛魅，又如何返魅？

1. Ronghua Wang（University of International Business and Economics, China）

从西方哲学对熊、马的影响说起
Discussion (16:30-16:50)
 
Keynote Speech (16:50-17:20): Chaired by Guoxiang Peng

1. Lauren Pfister (Baptist University, Hong Kong, China)

Comparative Ethical Questions on the Quandaries involved in the Contemporary Phenomenon of ‘Human Flesh Search [Engines]’ 人肉搜索in the PRC
Discussion (17:20-17:40)
 
Dinner (17:50-18:50)
JUNE 12
Keynote Speech (9:00-9:30): Chaired by Guoxiang Peng

1. Chenyang Li (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

Friends as Family and Particularized Virtues: A Confucian Response to the Fungibility Problem of Friendship
Discussion (9:30-9:50)
 
Panel Six (9:50-10:50): Chaired by Liangjian Liu

1. Chen Bo (Peking University, Beijing, China)

Russell and Jin Yuelin on Fact* From the Perspective of Comparative Philosophy

1. Yang Xiao (Kenyon College, USA/ IAS, Zhejiang University, China)

The Chinese Language and Chinese Philosophy: Is There a Necessary Connection?
Discussion (10:30-10:50)
 
Break (10:50-11:10)
 
Panel Seven (11:10-12:10): Chaired by Huaiyu Wang

1. Youru Wang (Rowan University, USA)

A Comparison of the Ethical Dimensions of Chan Acts of Remembrance with Paul Ricoeur’s Ethics of Memory

1. Christian Kohl (University of Education, Freiburg, Germany)

A Comparative Study of Nagarjuna and Kumarajiva
Discussion (11:50-12:10)
 
Lunch (12:10-13:00)
 
Panel Eight(13:00-14:20): Chaired by Youngsun Back

1. Huaiyu Wang (Georgia College & State University, USA)

Yi, Gantong and the Sympathy of All Things: An Ariadne’s Thread for recovering the spirit of Chinese Thinking

1. Yuanfang Dai (Michigan State University, USA)

Connecting East and West with a Transcultural Perspective: Rethinking Difference and Solidarity in Feminist Philosophy

1. Liangjian Liu (East China Normal University, Shanghai, China)

Chinese Philosophical Thought in the Post-Classical Age of Humanity
Discussion (14:00-14:20)
 
Break (14:20-14:40)
 
Panel Ten (14:40-15:40): Chaired by Rohan Sikri

1. Margus Ott (Xiamen University, China)

Deleuzian (re)interpretation of Zhu Xi

1. Gabriella Stanchina (Fudan University, China)

How to become an authentic self? The question of self-consciousness in Mou Zongsan and Novalis
Discussion (15:20-15:40)
 
Panel Eleven (15:40-16:40): Chaired by Youru Wang

1. Yongling Bao (Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, China)

贯通水道与注疏经典——儒家经典诠释场域的形成及其核心特质

1. Liu Yi (China West Normal University, Sichuan, China)

禅者的“语言体悟”与海德格尔的“语言经验”
Discussion (16:20-16:40)
 
Keynote Speech (16:40-17:10): Chaired by Jun Wang
Guorong Yang (East China Normal University)
World Philosophy: What does it Imply and How Is it Possible?
 
Closing Remark (17:10-17:30pm):
Guoxiang Peng and Jun Wang
 
Dinner (17:30-19:30)
 
JUNE 13
Departure (8:30am):
Leaving for the airport and then for Zijingang campus in Hangzhou.