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Prof. WANG Pei 汪沛教授

Chinese History and Culture Programme

Assistant Professor

BA (Zhejiang), PhD (Tsinghua)

852-39172748

852-28581334

Rm 907, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

Carl Jung, Comparative Philosophy, Emmanuel Levinas, Ethics, Intellectual History, Phenomenology, Political Philosophy

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2025

“AI Shamanism: Ghostbots from the Confucian Perspective”. AI in Religious Practices. Georgetown University, Rome Office. Zoom Meeting. (Jan. 20, 2025).

2024

“Teaching Confucianism from a Comparative Perspective”. Cross-cultural Comparative Philosophy: Graduate Curriculum Development for Philosophy Courses in English. Department of Philosophy (Zhuhai), Sun Yat-sen University. Zhuhai. China. (Nov. 24, 2024).

2024

“Reinterpreting Confucian Ren”. The 2024 Annual Conference of the Chinese National Society of the History of Foreign Philosophy and the Chinese Society of Modern Foreign Philosophy. Sun Yat-sen University. Zhuhai. China. (Nov. 23, 2024).

2024

“Is Tolerance a Political Virtue? A Confucian Feminist Perspective”. Book workshop on Yao Yang and Qin Zizhong’s Good Governance. University of Hainan. Hainan. China. (Oct. 26, 2024).

2024

“Confucian Ren Ethics Revisited: A Feminist Perspective”. Book workshop on Chenyang Li’s Reshaping Confucianism. University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong. China. (Oct. 5, 2024).

2024

“Is Liberalism Exclusively a Good Way of Life for Autonomous Citizens Living in Contemporary Western Democratic Countries? A Liberal Confucian Feminist Perspective”. Book workshop on Alexander Lefebvre’s Liberalism as a Way of Life. University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong. China. (Oct. 4, 2024).

2024

“Filial Piety for Modern China”. China, Humanities, & Global Studies: Towards the Conjuncture. University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong. China. (May 21, 2024).

2024

“Filial Piety Revisited.” On the Contemporary Significance of Culture and Civilization. East China Normal University. Shanghai. China. (Apr. 1, 2024).

2024

“On Filial Care and Parental Love: A Comment on Reshaping Confucianism.” Renewing and Reforming Confucian Philosophy Conference. Nanyang Technological University. Singapore. (Jan. 26, 2024).

2023

“Academic (Un)Freedom in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau.” Workshop on Academic Freedom. Princeton University. New Jersey. United States. (Oct. 3, 2023).

2023

“How to Promote Democratic Political Participation without Electoral Democracy at the Top: The Case of China.” Transitions to Democracy Revisited. Princeton University. New Jersey. United States. (Sep. 29-30, 2023).

2023

“Confucian Rituals and Social Justice.” Workshop on Hierarchy and Social Justice in the Modern World. Fudan University. Shanghai. China. (Dec. 2, 2023).

2022

“How Can Live Streaming Help to Promote Chinese Music.” New Path for the Inheritance of Traditional Chinese Music. China Conservatory of Music. Beijing. China. (Nov. 2, 2022).

2021

“Is Psychoanalysis a Form of Ethics?” The 7th China Psychoanalysis Conference. Shanghai. China. (Dec. 17, 2021).

2021

“Psychoanalysis and ‘il y a’.” Workshop on Phenomenology and Psychoanalysis. Zhejiang University. Hangzhou. China. (Jul. 17, 2021).

2020

“(Mis)Translating in political philosophy. Cerisy colloque : "La traduction dans une société interculturelle". (July. 2020).

2019

“How Tradition Informs Chinese Modernity.” Routledge Series on Political Theories in East Asian Context 2nd International Workshop of 2019: Modernities in Northeast Asia. Department of Philosophy (ZHUHAI) at Sun Yat‐Sen University. Zhuhai. China. (Dec. 2019).

2019

“Populism in the Multipolar World.” Workshop on People's Subjectivity and Self-revolution. Normal University. Beijing, China. (Oct. 11, 2019).

2019

“Social Cohesion without Electoral Democracy? The Case of China.” ResetDOC. Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. Venice. Italy. (May, 2019).

2019

“Enchanting Nature: Discussion on AI in Chinese context.” Artificial Intelligence and Human Future Conference. Santa Clara University. Santa Clara. United States. (Apr. 2019).

2019

“Towards a Morally Defensible Concept of Toleration: Insights from Ancient Chinese Thinking.” ResetDOC. Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Italy. Fountainheads of Toleration Forms of Pluralism in Empires, Republics, Democracies. Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. Venice. Italy. (Jun. 2019).

2018

“Dans quel sens “communauté” est une problématique de Confucianisme.” Communauté : Carrière d’un concept entre compassion, tribalisme et intention. École normale supérieure de Lyon. Lyon. France (May, 2018).

2018

“The Old Ritual and the New Community.” Individual and Community: Which Comes First? A Dialogue between Confucianism and Liberalism. Journal of Chinese Humanities. Shandong University. Qufu. China. (Apr. 22, 2018).