Young Scholars’ Forum in Chinese Studies 2020
The Seventh Young Scholars’ Forum in Chinese Studies is now open for abstract submissions to gather young scholars across the globe to discover intellectual networks and/in knowledge production in the past and present of Chinese studies. Topics of interest include but are not restricted to the following:
- Rise and fall of schools of thought in any period of the history of China and the Chinese;
- Spread of key concepts and genealogies of knowledge of/about China in local and global context;
- (Re)interpretation, dissemination, appropriation and reception of classics and important texts;
- Knowledgeable communities, e.g. intellectuals, scholars, officials, literati, craftsmen, connoisseurs and more;
- Knowledge of/in traditionally marginalized groups;
- Methods for studying intellectual networks and knowledge production in Chinese studies.
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants must be:
- Ph.D. candidates (i.e. after completion of qualifying examination); or
- Ph.D. graduates with less than five years of work experience