May 8th 2020 MST
CALL FOR PAPERS SACP PANELS APA Central Division, 2021 February 24-27, Astor Crowne Plaza in New Orleans, Louisiana The Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy invites submissions to be considered for inclusion in panels at the upcoming APA Central Division Meeting. Submissions focusing on any area of Asian and/or Comparative philosophy will be considered. Both individual papers and completed panel proposals are encouraged. REQUIRED (for each paper proposal): 1. Title ...Continue Reading
April 6th 2020 MST
Dear Members of the SACP, dear all who submitted a paper or panel proposal or an essay, We sincerely hope that this mail finds you and your loved ones healthy and well. We are sorry to inform you that, because of the uncertainty of the current world situation around the COVID 19 pandemic, and in order to safeguard the safety of everyone involved, we will postpone the next SACP meeting in San Francisco to October 2021 (same location at University of San Francisco, and same conference theme of “One and Many”). The subm ...Continue Reading
February 29th 2020 MST
Dear SACP Members, We are pleased to share with the SACP membership a new publication by David Chai: Daois Encounters with Phenomenology: Thinking Interculturally about Human Existence. As a reminder, if you have a publication you would like to share, we are happy to add new publicatations at http://www.sacpweb.org/resources/new-publications-in-the-field/. Just email your request to sacpweb@PROTECTED including information as below. Sincerely, The SACP Board Title: Daoist Encounters with Phenomenolog ...Continue Reading
February 28th 2020 MST
SACP members may have an interest in the forwarded Call for Papers below. Authors who care about philosophical aesthetics and education are invited to submit short, critical and creative pieces for a book project called /Aesthetic Literacy: a book for everyone/. This initiative is a practical experiment in philosophy of culture, and is supported by Yuriko Saito, Richard Shusterman, and Clive Cazeaux. The idea for this book stems from two facts. Firstly, as an academic discipline, aesthetics is in full bloom. Aest ...Continue Reading
February 19th 2020 MST
SACP Members may be interested in the following call for papers. CLICK HERE FOR DOWNLOADABLE CFP (WORD DOCUMENT) Confucianism: Comparisons and Controversies Professors Eirik Harris (Hong Kong Baptist University) and Henrique Schneider (Nordakademie) are guest editing volume 8.2 of the Journal Culture and Dialogue (Brill). The guest editors seek 7-10 papers of high quality on topics related to Chinese philosophy, particularly engaging with all different types of Confucianism. This can occur from a perspective rooted ...Continue Reading
February 18th 2020 MST
SACP is pleased to share the publication of Merleau-Ponty and Nishida: Artistic Expression as Motor-Perceptual Faith by Adam Loughnane. external url: https://www.sunypress.edu/p-6803-merleau-ponty-and-nishida.aspx *Summary* Places the phenomenologies of Merleau-Ponty and Nishida in dialogue and uncovers a demand for a motor-perceptual form of faith in both philosophers’ meditations on artistic expression. In Merleau-Ponty and Nishida, Adam Loughnane initiates a fascinating new dialogue between two of the tw ...Continue Reading
February 17th 2020 MST
SACP Call for Papers 2020 AAR Annual Meeting, Boston November 21-34, 2020 The Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy invites you to submit your paper or panel proposal for the AAR annual meeting 2020. The SACP will host at least one panel at this year's AAR meeting. The panel will be scheduled on Saturday (11/21) in the morning, before the start of the official AAR program. Depending on the number of proposals, a second panel will be added back to back to the first SACP panel. As for the topic of the paper or ...Continue Reading
February 17th 2020 MST
Call for Papers SACP Raimon Panikkar Symposium on Diatopical Hermeneutics AAR Boston, November 20, 2020 At the annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion in Boston, the SACP will host the annual symposium on Raimon Panikkar and his intercultural-intrareligious thought. This symposium, offered in addition to the regular SACP panel(s), has been made possible by private donations. It will take place on November 20 (Friday), the day before the beginning of the official AAR program in order to avoid scheduling con ...Continue Reading
February 15th 2020 MST
Dear all, We have extended the deadline for all kinds of proposals for the 52nd Annual Conference of the Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy (http://www.sacpweb.org/) at the University of San Francisco to Saturday March 7. You will hear from us around the end of March. All the best, The SACP Board ...Continue Reading
February 5th 2020 MST
Dear SACP Members, We were asked to share the following job posting with our members. A professorship in Chinese Studies has just been announced at Tallinn University, with philosophy as one of the preferred areas of specialization: https://www.tlu.ee/en/taxonomy/term/84/professor-chinese-studies Sincerely, The SACP Board ...Continue Reading
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