Introduction to the Center for Phenomenology
and German Classical Philosophy Studies at Guizhou University
The Center for Phenomenology and German Classical Philosophy Studies at Guizhou University was established in August 2022, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the Department of Philosophy at Guizhou University. The Center focuses on researching the interconnections between phenomenology and German classical philosophy. Its main research areas include: 1. Phenomenology's critique and reappropriation of German classical philosophy; 2. The transition and transformation from German classical philosophy to phenomenology; 3. Lotze's philosophy; 4. Heidegger's thought.
The Center's Director, Professor Zhang-Ke, is a Distinguished Professor at the School of Philosophy of Guizhou University. He is also a Young Changjiang Scholar of the Ministry of Education, a Leading Talent in Philosophy and Social Sciences under the National Ten Thousand Talents Program, a Cultural Celebrity and Four Batches Talent of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, and an expert receiving Special Government Allowances from the State Council. The Center's team also includes two associate professors and seven lecturers, two of whom hold Ph.D. degrees in philosophy from German universities. Team members include: Chen-Gang, Li-Mingyang, Li-Ruoyu, Ma-Tao, Niu-Yao, Peng-Yang, Wei-Zhengxi, Yu-Siyan, and Zhang-Lianfu (listed in alphabetical order by surname).
The Center is located on the second floor of the Sixian Building on the East Campus of Guizhou University.
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Activities of the Center for Phenomenology
and German Classical Philosophy
1. Theme: “Phenomenology: Past and Future” - 27th Annual Conference of Chinese Phenomenology
Date: August 18-19, 2023
Links: http://spsd.gzu.edu.cn/2023/0822/c9784a195529/page.htm
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/oquLTfHLe0TRgmtUHyjzvw
2. Theme: Professor Wang-Heng's Lecture on “Self-Emptying and Hostage: A Genesis of Subjectivity in the Postmodern Context”
Date: May 22, 2023, 14:30-17:30
Links: http://spsd.gzu.edu.cn/2023/0523/c9784a190810/page.htm
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/cFdLAXTaWGMUXBHrMwYxhg
3. Theme: Professor Sun-Zhouxing's Lecture on “The Problem of Nihilism from the Perspective of Future Philosophy”
Date: August 16, 2023, 15:30-17:30
Links: http://spsd.gzu.edu.cn/2023/0822/c9784a195578/page.htm
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/yyDiePdIm19Or9Rzqo1xRA
4. Theme: Center's Lecture Series - Heidegger Forum: “Translators on Translations” First Season
Date: September 1 - October 15, 2023
- Zhang-Zhenhua: Key Ideas and Textual Details of Heidegger's “Hölderlin's Hymns ‘Germania' and ‘The Rhine'” (September 1, 2023, 19:00-21:00)
http://spsd.gzu.edu.cn/2023/0906/c9784a196549/page.htm
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/Y10ORm5gGe32BXK1sjRgKA
- Zhang-Ke: Key Ideas and Textual Details of Heidegger's “The Principle of Reason” (September 8, 2023)
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/Pqcdttr_iBbO7eCIUAHb9g
- Zhao-Weiguo: Key Ideas and Textual Details of Heidegger's “The Basic Concepts of Metaphysics” (September 15, 2023, 19:00-21:00)
http://spsd.gzu.edu.cn/2023/0919/c9784a197311/page.htm
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/RmK0FXiquTeUNyS62NKnnw
- Zhu-Qinghua: Key Ideas and Textual Details of Heidegger's “Parmenides”(September 22, 2023, 19:00-21:00)
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/Y3_3lczmZaVTcXKHfEirmw
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/UYfWTmuP9Vsjw7QoBvqUrg
- Wang-Qingjie: Key Ideas and Textual Details of Heidegger's “Introduction to Metaphysics” (October 15, 2023, 19:00-21:00)
http://spsd.gzu.edu.cn/2023/1026/c9784a199074/page.htm
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/iBE1FvPIvheATJgujTt1YA
5. Theme: International Academic Exchange Activities
Date: April 23 - May 12, 2024
Course Series: Self and Personal Identity in Modern Philosophy and Phenomenology
Links: http://spsd.gzu.edu.cn/2024/0429/c9784a216731/page.htm
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/bH620GzHvGYgevN50MCAGQ
- Lecture 1: Andrea Altobrando - “How to Write a Good Academic Paper?” (April 30, 2024, 19:00-21:00)
http://spsd.gzu.edu.cn/2024/0507/c9784a217201/page.htm
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/HeSrZ0OoUOaxmaLMGaxEPQ
- Lecture 2: Andrea Altobrando - “Can One Judge Oneself?” (May 10, 2024, 15:30-17:30)
http://spsd.gzu.edu.cn/2024/0514/c9784a217968/page.htm
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/NUp0nDQSjokl23_rqAItXA
6. Theme: Professor Ni-Liangkang's Lecture Series
Date: May 28 - June 3, 2024
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/SL7ZoExrUzODBN5JhGptNg
- Lecture 1: Consciousness Research in Contemporary Science and Technology and Its Problems (May 28, 2024, 19:00-21:00)
http://spsd.gzu.edu.cn/2024/0604/c9784a219329/page.htm
- Lecture 2: Understanding Historicity - The Prototype of Dilthey and Count Yorck's Historical Phenomenology (June 1, 2024, 19:00-21:00)
http://spsd.gzu.edu.cn/2024/0612/c9784a219716/page.htm
- Seminar: Seminar on “Course in Phenomenology of Consciousness” (June 3, 2024)
http://spsd.gzu.edu.cn/2024/0611/c9784a219612/page.htm