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May 2017
 
Public Lectures and Seminars by Professor Rudolf G. Wagner
 
The Jao Tsung-I Academy of Sinology is honored to have world-renowned Sinologue Rudolf Georg Wagner to visit Hong Kong Baptist University and give a series of public talks and postgraduate seminars from mid-May to mid-June, as 2017 HKBU Institute of Creativity Distinguished Visitor-cum-Jao Tsung-I Academy of Sinology Distinguished Scholar in residence.

As a leading figure in Sinology in Germany and Europe at large, and recipient of 1992 Leibniz Award of the German Research Foundation (highest German scholarly award), Professor Wagner is currently Senior Professor of Institute of Sinology, Heidelberg University. His major academic contributions are related to Wang Bi’s commentary on the Laozi.

Public Lectures:

1. China in the Development of the Concept of Just Governance in Eurasia, 600-1800
Date & time: 2017.5.19 | 16:00-17:30
Venue: Mrs. Padma Harilela Lecture Theatre, 1/F, Lam Woo International Conference Centre, Shaw Campus, Hong Kong Baptist University
   
2. The Shenbao Newspaper as the Platform for Early Yangwu Discussions of the Crisis of the Qing State, 1872−1897
Date & time: 2017.6.2 | 16:00-17:30
Venue: Level 7, Shaw Tower, Shaw Campus, Hong Kong Baptist University (SWT 7/F)

Seminars:

1. The Logic of Fixing Conceptual Meanings in Interlocking Parallel Style
Date & time: 2017.5.26 | 16:00-17:30
Venue: Level 7, Shaw Tower, Shaw Campus, Hong Kong Baptist University (SWT 7/F)
   
2. Establishing the Logical Links in Arguments: the Rhetorical Functions of Initials fu 夫, gu 故, and jin 今
Date & time: 2017.6.9 | 16:00-17:30
Venue: Level 7, Shaw Tower, Shaw Campus, Hong Kong Baptist University (SWT 7/F)

Language: Conducted in Mandarin, supplemented by English

Registration & Inquiries: hkbujas@hkbu.edu.hk / 3411 6655

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