April 28th 2019 MDT
The East-West Center (EWC) is embarking on an intercultural, intergenerational, and interdisciplinary initiative to engage the societal challenges and opportunities that are emerging with advances in artificial intelligence, robotics, machine learning and big data. The purposes of the initiative are: to establish an ongoing forum for exploring differences in understanding the goal of aligning artificial intelligence with human values and societal wellbeing; to foster globally-shared commitments to equitable and humane ...Continue Reading
March 27th 2019 MDT
Dear Colleagues and Friends, As you know, the activities of the SACP require the financial support of its members. If you have not already done so, please submit your annual dues for 2019 by April 1st. Hopefully you will find these affordable—annual dues are only $45 ($30 for students). Payment can be submitted through either Paypal (the preferred method, since it saves on time and paperwork) or by check. Please see below for further instructions on how to submit payment. On behalf of the SACP, I thank you in advance ...Continue Reading
February 27th 2019 MDT
International Conference Buddhism and Technology: Historical Background and Contemporary Challenges UBC, September 20-22, 2019 The organizing committee for the international conference on “Buddhism and Technology: Historical Background and Contemporary Challenges” cordially invites the submission of related papers. The conference is sponsored by the Tianzhu Global Network for Buddhism and East Asian Culture, and organized by the project From the Ground Up (www.frogbear.org) based at the University of British Columbi ...Continue Reading
February 18th 2019 MDT
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to inform you that the International Society of East Asian Philosophy (ISEAP) is going to have its first international conference as follows: Date: December 14-15, 2019 (Saturday and Sunday) Venue: Meiji University (Surugadai Campus), Tokyo, Japan (http://www.meiji.ac.jp/cip/english/about/campus/index.html) Theme: East Asian Philosophy: Past, Present and Future Languages: English (preferable), Japanese, Chinese and Korean Publication: Papers presented at the conference are ...Continue Reading
February 13th 2019 MDT
Dear Colleagues and Friends, Now that the new year celebrations have passed on both Western and Chinese calendars, it is time for the SACP Treasurer to send his annual email request. As you know, the activities of the SACP require the financial support of its members. If you have not already done so, please submit your annual dues for 2019 by March 30th. Hopefully you will find these affordable—annual dues are only $45 ($30 for students). Payment can be submitted through either Paypal (the preferred method, since it s ...Continue Reading
February 13th 2019 MDT
Dear SACP members, This is a friendly reminder that the deadline for the submission for our 51st annual conference is only 2 days away! The deadline for the submission of proposals and Graduate Students Essay contest is February 15, 2019. Call for paper is attached below. Also refer to our conference website: http://www.sacpweb.org/conferences/annual-sacp-conference-2019/ SOCIETY FOR ASIAN AND COMPARATIVE PHILOSOPHY 51st Annual Conference June 18 – 21, 2019 Hosted by Bath Spa University, United K ...Continue Reading
February 12th 2019 MDT
Dear SACP friends, Please find below a job posting for a Lecturer in Comparative Philosophy at Leiden University. The deadline is March 05, 2019 URL: https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/vacatures/2019/q1/19-063-6067-university-lecturer The Faculty of Humanities, Institute of Philosophy is looking for a University Lecturer in comparative philosophy (1.0 FTE). Key responsibilities Your work will consist of: Teaching in English in African/Africana philosophy and/or East Asian philosophy, in compar ...Continue Reading
February 9th 2019 MDT
Dear SACP members, This is a friendly reminder that the deadline for the submission for our 51st annual conference is fast approaching. The deadline for the submission of proposals and Graduate Students Essay contest is February 15, 2019. Call for paper is attached below. Also refer to our conference website: http://www.sacpweb.org/conferences/annual-sacp-conference-2019/ SOCIETY FOR ASIAN AND COMPARATIVE PHILOSOPHY 51st Annual Conference June 18 – 21, 2019 Hosted by Bath Spa University, United K ...Continue Reading
January 31st 2019 MDT
Dear SACP Members, Please find attached an opportunity to further research in China through the Confucius Institute at UHM. Opportunities are available for Professors/Researchers, PhD, MA and Undergraduate students. The Confucius Institute Scholarship/Confucius China Studies Program provides financial aid for students, scholars and Chinese language teachers for study, research, publication and much more. Sincerely, The SACP Board ...Continue Reading
January 26th 2019 MDT
Dear SACP members, This is a friendly reminder that the deadline for the submission for our 51st annual conference is fast approaching. The deadline for the submission of proposals and Graduate Students Essay contest is February 15, 2019. Call for paper is attached below. Also refer to our conference website: http://www.sacpweb.org/conferences/annual-sacp-conference-2019/ SOCIETY FOR ASIAN AND COMPARATIVE PHILOSOPHY 51st Annual Conference June 18 – 21, 2019 Hosted by Bath Spa University, United Kingdo ...Continue Reading
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