Academic Activities
(Selected)
2021 Macau/Virtual, Paper, “The Orthodoxy of Xunzi: Perspectives from Metaphors He Used”,
Singapore-HK-Macau Symposium on Chinese Philosophy, St. Joseph University
2021 Hong Kong, Public lecture, “Archery, A Ruist Metaphor and Ritual”, Special Lectures on Chinese History & Culture, Confucius Institute of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2021 South Africa/Virtual, Oral presentation, “New Normal Service-Learning”, University Social Responsibility Summit
2021 USA/Virtual, Panel chair; Paper “Archery Metaphor in Early Confucian Texts: Similarities, Contrasts, and Evolution”, ACPA session, APA – Eastern
2018 Beijing, Paper “Is there Zhi 志 in Western Philosophy? An Asymmetric Comparison from East to West,” ISCP session, 24th World Congress of Philosophy
2018 Beijing, Paper “Athl-ethics: Virtue Training in Greece and China”, Symposium on Early China & Graeco-Roman Antiquity, Renmin University
2018 Hong Kong, Paper “Athlethics: Sports and Morality in Mencius”, Singapore-HK-Macau Symposium on Chinese Philosophy, Hong Kong Baptist University
2017 Taipei, Oral presentation “Archery Metaphor in Plato and Aristotle”, Logos kai Arete Conference, Chinese Culture University
2017 Hong Kong, Public lecture, “Beauty is not Skin Deep: Bodybuilding in Ancient Greece”, General Education Centre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2016 Washington, Commentator, Response to Jiang Xinyan’s “On the Philosophical Attitude toward Chinese Philosophy, ACPA session, APA – Eastern
2015 Singapore, Commentator, Response to Michael Puett, Symposium on Music & Philosophy in Early China, Nanyang Technological University
2014 Xian, Paper, “Pious Archers: The Bow in Pre-Qin Beliefs”, Conference on the Significance of Stone Epitaphs in the Study of East Asian Religions
2014 Oxford/Beijing, Double research exchange to University of Oxford (Oriel College) and Peking University (Institute of Advanced Humanistic Studies)
2014 Beijing, Paper, “To Change or not to Change, that is a Moral Question in the Analects”, International Conference on Time & Change, Beijing Normal University
2013 Athens, Paper, “Virtue Metaphors in Confucius and Aristotle”, 23rd World Congress of Philosophy
2012 Taipei, Paper, “Aρετή in Cratylus and the Republic, Platonic Legacy in Aristotelian Virtue”, European Classical Studies in Taiwan, National Taiwan University
2012 Taipei, Paper, “Metaphysics and Theory, A Close Reading of Aristotle”, 第五屆兩岸五校博士生學論壇, National Chengchi University
2011 Beijing, Paper, “Neo-Confucian Metaphysics, An Articulation through Comparative Philosophy”, Roundtable on Contemporary Philosophy, International Society of Chinese & Western Philosophy
2010 Hong Kong, Paper, “Rethinking Myth with Husserl and Merleau-Ponty”, Fourth Symposia
Phaenomenologica Asiatica, Chinese University of Hong Kong
2010 San Francisco, Paper, “Epistemological Observations about Wang Yangming’s Liangzhi”,
ACPA session, APA – Eastern Division