Thursday 2 October 2025, 1-5 pm, Seminar Room 1, Digital Humanities Lab, Queen’s Building

Workshop organised by the China Global Research Centre and the Centre for Political Thought, with the support of Horizon REDIRECT Exeter

Find more about the workshop here.

Programme

1.00 – 1.30 pm Buffet Lunch

1.30 – 2.45 pm Professor Demin Duan (Peking University): Tocqueville and Democracy: A Chinese Perspective

2.45 – 3.15 pm Tea/Coffee break

3.15 – 4.05 pm Ross Moncrieff (Oxford University): The Reception of Confucianism in Early Modern Britain: Deists, Dissenters, and the Dao

4.10 – 5.00 pm Professor Zhengping Zhang (Zhejiang University): The Reception and the Studies on David Hume’s Economic Thought in China