Confucianism Today: Culturally Relevant? - A Round Table Discussion with Noted Visiting Chinese Scholar Yu Dan

Event Name
Confucianism Today: Culturally Relevant? - A Round Table Discussion with Noted Visiting Chinese Scholar Yu Dan
Date
3 August 2017
Time
06:00 pm - 08:00 pm
Location
External

Address (Room): Theatrette, Powerhouse Museum, 500 Harris Street, Ultimo, NSW

Description
Confucian ethics and Confucian values have experienced a revival in China in recent years. This philosophical system dates back over two thousand years. Its original essence is however contested in academic circles. A panel of Australian experts and a well-known Beijing-based scholar YU Dan will discuss how Confucianism should be understood today, and whether it has any relevance to life in modern Australia.The discussion will be in Chinese and English, with interpretation.

Web page: https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/aciac/events/aciac_round_table_discussion_confucianism_today_culturally_relevant

Contact

lindsay.liu@westernsydney.edu.au