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Series of guest lectures (1 month) at the Nanjing University, China (part of EU project LISUM - Linking Sino-European Universities through Mobility)

Series of guest lectures for PhD students in Chinese regarding the structural paradigm in traditional and modern Chinese thought. Introduction of a new structural paradigm and its impact upon the development and contemporary interpretations of Chinese philosophy (recorded in COBISS). Recorded at: http://www.lisum.ugent.be/index.asp?p=424&a=424 in http://www.lisum.ugent.be/student_file.asp?action=form&fid=294&act=&frm=294&cat=1584&recid=11124

B.05 Guest lecturer at an institute/university

COBISS.SI-ID: 43755362

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1st International Conference STCS (Specific Topics in Chinese Studies): Wei Jin Nanbei Period: Literature, art and philosophy. Ljubljana,June 3-6,2010

The 1st conference of the International academic assoc. STCS (Specific Topics in Chinese Studies) which has been established at FF in 2010 by Jana Rošker and Nataša V. Suhadolnik. It focused upon cultural achievements in early China – in mainly unexplored period in Chinese history. The conference hosted over 20 participants with papers from EU, Canada and Asia. The rector of the UL, the ambassador of the P.R.C. and main representatives of the CI were also present at the opening. A scientific monograph with the most relevant contributions will be published by Cambridge Scholars Press.

B.01 Organiser of a scientific meeting

COBISS.SI-ID: 43846242

3.

Han tombs with murals and symbolic polarity of the cosmos forces Yin and Yang

The paper deals with the issue of the reflection of ancient Chinese cosmological notions and concepts in the iconographic design of Han mural paintings. A thorough analysis of the paintings, which included all Han tombs with murals, showed that murals together with the architectural structure and other burial objects reflected the entire cosmic image - correlative cosmology yin-yang wuxing which gets it concrete image in symbolic codes of individual iconographic motifs. The paper discusses in detail the symbolic polarity of the cosmic forces yin and yang as revealed in the iconographic motifs.

B.03 Paper at an international scientific conference

COBISS.SI-ID: 45347170

4.

Agreement phenomena in epistemic modality: motivation ond possible applications to didactics of Japanese language

The invited lecture is dealing with the motivation for emerging agreement between epistemic adverbs and corresponding modality, and exploring possibilities for application of epistemic based bracket strucutres in didactics of Japanese language

B.04 Guest lecture

COBISS.SI-ID: 45268578

5.

A. Hallerstein: A Scientific link between Europe, China and Korea

Invited lecture at 4th ESHS conference , where he exposed the role of Jesuits in China in establishing scientific links between Europe and China in Qing time with the special stress on the contributions of Slov. missioner Hallerstein. This presentation is of great importance for Slovenia since it was part of the panel on the role of Jesuits in transmission of science from Europe to other parts of the world, attended by distinguished researchers of Jesuit science from several European countries for which the topic on activities of Slov. missionary in China was new and attracted much attention.