Workshop Schedule: Fall 2016- Spring 2018
Political Philosophy Workshop at Zhuhai
Department of Philosophy (Zhuhai), Sun Yat-sen University
Schedule Fall 2016 - Spring 2018
A. The Fall Semester 2016
(1) September 22nd (the 4th Thursday, 中秋节The Mid‐Autumn Festival)
“Hobbes on Democracy and War”
– Ethan Putterman, Associate Professor of Political Science, National University of Singapore,
Singapore.
(2) October 20th
“How is politics to be moral?”
‐ Seon‐wook Kim, Professor of Philosophy, Soongsil University, Seoul, Korea.
(3) November 17th
“Migration, Religion and Human Security”
‐ Giorgio Shani, Professor of Politics & International Relations, International Christian
University, Tokyo, Japan.
(4) December 15th
“Public spaces, mediation and scales of visibility: re‐visiting the representation of rural
migrant workers in China”
‐ Eric Florence, Associate Professor of Ethnic and Migration Studies, the University of Liege.
B. The Spring Semester 2017
(1) March 16th
“Liberal Beginnings: Republicanism and Liberalism”
‐ Andreas Kalyvas, Chair and Associate Professor of Politics, The New School, USA.
Cf. Routledge Conference on ‘the Rule of Law’ in East Asian Context
‐ Richard Bellamy, Professor of Political Science, University College London, UK.
‐ Jang Jip Choi, Professor of Political Science, Korea University, Korea.
‐ Chaihark Hahm, Professor of Law, Yonsei University, Korea.
(2) April 15th (Saturday)
“Confucianism and Civic Commonality”
‐ Guoxiang Peng, Professor of Chinese Philosophy, Zhejiang University, China.
(3) May 18th
‐ Nathan Tarcov, Director of Leo Strauss Center & Professor of Social Thoughts & Political
Science, University of Chicago, USA.
(4) June 15th
‐ Kenneth Paul Tan, Vice Dean & Associate Professor of Lee Kuan Yew School, National
University of Singapore, Singapore.
C. The Fall Semester 2017
(a) September 21st
‐ Giovanni Giorgini, Professor of Political Science & Classics, University of Bologna, Italy.
(b) October 19th
‐ Koichiro Matsuda, Professor of Law, Rikkyo University, Japan.
(c) November 17th
‐ Haig Patapan, Professor of Political Science, Griffith University.
(d) December 21st
‐ Qiang LI, Professor of Government, Peking University, China.
D. The Spring Semester 2018
(a) March 15th
‐ Philip Pettit, L.S. Rockerfeller University Professor of Politics and Human Values, Princeton
University, USA.
(b) April 19th
‐ Duncan Ivison, Deputy Vice Chancellor, Professor of Political Philosophy, University of
Sidney, Australia.
(c) May 17th
‐ Kiichi Fujiwara, Professor of International Politics, University of Tokyo, Japan.
(d). May 19-20th
Routledge Conference on ‘Global Justice’ in East Asian Context
(e) June 7th
‐ James Hankins, Professor of History, Harvard University, USA
(f) June 21st
‐ Michael Rosen, Professor of Government, Harvard University, USA.
E. The Fall Semester 2018
(a) September 28th (4th Thursday, Yom Kippur)
‐ George Klosko, Henry L. and Grace Doherty Professor, Department of Politics, University of
Virginia, USA.
(b) October 19th
‐ Umemori Naoyuki, Professor of Political Science, Waseda University, Japan.
(c) November 16th
‐ Daniel Goh, Professor of Sociology, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
(d) December 7th
‐ Daniel Bell, Dean & Professor of Political Science, Shandong University, China.