"Full panel proposals, as well as individual paper submissions, on any theme related to the Confucian traditions are welcomed. The panels run from 90-120 minutes; and the most successful panels have no more than four participants. The steering committee has identified the following themes as possible topics for 2026: Ritual and pattern (wen 文). Contact: Alia Goehr (University of Minnesota) agoehr@umn.edu."
"Self-cultivation and the discourse of well-being. Contact: Matthew Duperon (Susquehanna University) duperson@susque.edu. Reconstructions of ritual based on recently unearthed manuscripts. Filippo Marsili (Saint Louis University) filippo.marsili@slu.edu. Teaching Confucianism in the modern world. Shumo Wang (Duke University) Shumo.wang@duke.edu. Ideas related to the 2026 presidential theme of "the future" at AAR. Other topics are also welcome, as are co-sponsored sessions with other Units."
The AAR Confucian Traditions Unit application is open for submissions with a March 6 deadline. Full panel proposals and individual paper submissions on any Confucian theme are welcome. Panels run 90–120 minutes and most successful panels have no more than four participants. The steering committee suggests themes including ritual and pattern (wen 文), self-cultivation and well-being discourse, reconstructions of ritual from unearthed manuscripts, teaching Confucianism in the modern world, and ideas related to the 2026 presidential theme “the future.” Other topics and co-sponsored sessions are welcome. Membership in AAR is not required to submit, but accepted presenters must register for the AAR Annual Meeting in Denver, November 21–24, 2026. Accepted papers and panels will be invited to submit to the Journal of Confucian Philosophy and Culture for consideration.
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