NTR 4, Zhuhai, China, 2018

November 17 - 18, 2018

 

November 17

8:30-9:00 Opening Ceremony

  • CHEN Jianhong, Dean & Professor, Department of Philosophy (Zhuhai), Sun Yat-sen University
  • KWAK Jun-Hyeok, Professor, Department of Philosophy (Zhuhai), Sun Yat-sen University & General Editor of the Routledge Series on Political Theories in East Asian Context

 

9:30-11:30 Session One: Self & Nature

Moderator: KWAK Jun-Hyeok, General Editor of the Series & Professor of Philosophy (Zhuhai), Sun Yat-sen University

 

Panelists

  • ABE Hiroshi, Professor, Human & Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, “Freedom and Onozukara : Freedom from a Japanese point of view”
  • CHAI David, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Chinese University of Hong Kong, “Nature and Dao in Huanglao Boshu” (to be corrected)

12:00-12:50 Lunch Break

 

1:00 - 3:00 Session Two: Trans-generational Justice

Moderator: WENNING Mario, Associate Professor, Philosophy, University of Macau

 

Panelists

  • FRITSCH Matthias, Professor of Philosophy, Concordia University, “Is Democracy Inherently Short-Termist?”
  • PROCYSHYN Alexei, Research Fellow of Philosophy (Zhuhai), Sun Yat-sen University, “Time and Achievement”

 

3:30 - 6:20 Session Three: Reflections of Responsibility

Moderator: FRITSCH Matthias, Professor, Dept. of Philosophy, Concordia University, Canada

 

Panelists

  • WENNING Mario, Associate Professor, Philosophy, University of Macau, “Heaven and Earth are Ruthless”: A Eurodaoist Approach to Unresponsive Nature”
  • NELSON Eric, Associate Professor of Humanities, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, “Wuwei and Yangsheng in the Anthropocene: Daoism, Sustainability, and Ecological Restoration”
  • OHASHI Ryosuke, Professor of Philosophy, Ryukoku University, “Inhumanity in Humanity: Some Reflections on the Deep Layer of Responsibility”

 

6:30 - Dinner

 

 

 

November 18

Session Four: Editorial Round-Table for Book Proposal (9:00-11:00 PM)

 

Moderators:

  • KWAK Jun-Hyeok, General Editor of the Series & Professor of Philosophy, (Zhuhai), Sun Yat-sen University
  • WENNING Mario, Editor of the volume, Associate Professor, Philosophy, University of Macau

 

11:30 - 12:30 Lunch