"Organized by Dr. Mark Kevin Cabural (Lanzhou University, China) and Dr. Eunice Jianping Hu (Wake Forest University, USA), the workshop aims to foster direct engagement, meaningful dialogue, and friendly debate. The workshop will focus on three central dimensions of friendship in Chinese thought: 1. Theories - How Chinese thinkers have conceptualized friendship. 2. Issues - Key debates and challenges in framing friendship within Chinese contexts. 3. Perspectives - Comparative and contemporary reflections, situating Chinese insights within global discussions on friendship."
"This workshop will bring together scholars and students to explore the rich and multifaceted ways friendship has been theorized, debated, and applied within the Chinese intellectual tradition. Please read here for the full schedule of the workshop and to access the zoom link. The workshop will feature a keynote lecture by Dr. Chenyang Li (Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore), titled "Friendship as a Philosophical Problem for Confucianism: Two Case Studies.""
The workshop convenes in-person at Lanzhou University and virtually to examine conceptions of friendship within Chinese philosophical traditions. The program emphasizes three dimensions: theoretical accounts, pressing issues and debates, and comparative contemporary perspectives linking Chinese insights to global discussions. Sessions will be conducted in English and allow both on-site and Zoom participation. A keynote lecture titled "Friendship as a Philosophical Problem for Confucianism: Two Case Studies" is included. Organized by scholars at Lanzhou University and Wake Forest University, the event invites participants from diverse disciplines to engage in dialogue and contribute to a more inclusive global discourse on friendship.
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