July 9th 2022 MDT
SACP CALL FOR PAPER AND PANEL PROPOSALS 2023 Eastern Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association January 4-7th, 2023. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Submission deadline: July 24, 2022 The Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy welcomes proposals for our panel at the American Philosophical Association’s Eastern Division meeting. Proposals regarding any aspect of Asian or comparative philosophy are welcome. Individual paper abstracts should be 200-300 words in length and complete panel abstracts should ...Continue Reading
June 23rd 2022 MDT
Position Announcement: Professorial Lecturer in Asian Philosophy Department of Philosophy and Religion College of Arts and Sciences American University The Department of Philosophy and Religion in the College of Arts and Sciences at American University invites applications for a full-time, academic year appointment in Asian philosophy at the rank of Professorial Lecturer beginning August 29, 2022. Teaching duties include introductory courses in Asian philosophy and one upper-level seminar. Capacity to teach religious ...Continue Reading
June 16th 2022 MDT
Colleagues, We were saddened to hear of the recent passing of Professor ZHANG Xianglong, a loss that will be felt by many. Our sympathies go out to his family and friends. Please see below the thoughtful remembrance of him that Professor Bo Mou shared with the International Society for Comparative Studies of Chinese and Western Philosophy (ISCWP). -The SACP Board ———————————— As some of you have already known it, Professor ZHANG Xianglong (張翔龍 1949-2022), the founding Vice President of the ISCWP (2002-2005) and for ...Continue Reading
May 25th 2022 MDT
SACP Members may be interested in the following: The Department of Philosophy and Religion at American University is hiring two one year positions. 1) The Department of Philosophy and Religion in the College of Arts and Sciences at American University invites applications for a full-time, academic year appointment in religious ethics (either Western or non-Western) at the rank of Professorial Lecturer beginning August 29, 2022. Teaching duties include introductory courses in religious ethics and one upper level semin ...Continue Reading
May 14th 2022 MDT
Raimon Panikkar Symposium Call for Papers 2022 AAR Annual Meeting, Denver, CO November 18, 2022 The Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy invites you to submit your paper proposal for the Raimon Panikkar Symposium, held in conjunction with the AAR Annual Meeting 2022. This symposium is enabled by a private donor. The SACP has the honor of hosting a 3 hour-symposium on Friday afternoon (11/18), possibly, 3-6 p.m. The 2022 symposium on Raimon Panikkar will be the tenth and the last symposium in conjunction with ...Continue Reading
May 8th 2022 MDT
SACP Call for Papers 2022 AAR Annual Meeting, Denver, CO November 19-22, 2022 The Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy invites you to submit your paper proposal for the AAR Annual Meeting 2022. The SACP will host at least one panel. The panel will be scheduled on Saturday (11/19) in the morning time slot, 11:00 a.m. -12:30 p.m. Depending on the number of proposals, a second panel may be added in the evening on Saturday or Sunday (11/19 or 20), 7-8:30 p.m. As for the topic of the paper proposal, any timely i ...Continue Reading
February 9th 2022 MDT
Friends of SACP may be interested in the following symposium: https://csr.princeton.edu/events/2022/translating-buddhist-philosophy --------------------------- A symposium focused on a new translation of Vasubandhu’s Twenty Verses and Exposition In North America today, philosophers are aware of and often respectful of non-canonical philosophical traditions, but still, Buddhist philosophical texts are taught almost exclusively in Religion departments. Perhaps the problem is partly one of translation. The V ...Continue Reading
January 27th 2022 MDT
We’re excited to contact you today to announce the official launch of the new International Society for Contemplative Research (ISCR). Please visit our website to read our society vision and mission, which many of you helped to create. Also take some time to browse around and check out our governance structure to see all the committees you can get involved with. Listen to video introductions from our leadership, and learn all about the symbolism and meaning of our exciting ...Continue Reading
January 10th 2022 MDT
Greetings and Happy New Year SACP Friends! In this email, please find two PDFs regarding the annual Raimon Panikkar Prize (one poster and one call for applications). Also, the Eastern APA is currently underway. One panel has already passed (Elena Ziliotti and Bin Song, on Confucian political philosophy), but the other is still upcoming. If interested, you may contact Brandon Underwood about virtual access. The panel is Tuesday Jan 18th 2-5pm, with Brandon Underwood, Frank Saunders, and Jing Iris Hu, speakin ...Continue Reading
December 14th 2021 MDT
Dear Members of the SACP, I have a few important announcements, made on behalf of the Board of the SACP. In light of uncertainty about the direction of the pandemic, the 52nd annual meeting of the SACP will be postponed again until October 2023. Because this is the second postponement, we ask that anyone interested in presenting at the October 2023 meeting submit NEW abstracts by 1 February 2023, even if you wish to speak on the same topic for which you previously submitted an abstract. The 52nd annual meeting of ...Continue Reading
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