The Notre Dame Centre for the History of Philosophy warmly invites you to Emptiness and Buddha-Nature in Chinese Buddhist Philosophy: An Author-Meets-Critics Symposium with Dr Jenny Hung. This special symposium brings together scholars of Chinese philosophy and Buddhist thought to explore Dr Jenny Hung’s forthcoming book, Between Buddha-nature and Emptiness: The Peak Era of Chinese Buddhist Philosophy, currently under contract with Oxford University Press. Following an introduction to the book by Dr Jenny Hung (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology), two distinguished scholars will offer critical reflections and engage in discussion:
* Dr Yu Sang – University of Sydney * Dr Waldemar Brys – University of Notre Dame Australia / Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Event details Date: Thursday, 5 November 2026 (Sydney time) Time: 1:30–4:00 pm AEDT Location: University of Notre Dame Australia, NDS22/102, 140 Myrtle Street, Chippendale, Sydney Online attendance: Available via Microsoft Teams Registration: https://events.humanitix.com/emptiness-and-buddha-nature We warmly welcome students, academics, and members of the wider community with an interest in philosophy, Buddhism, and the history of ideas. Dr Catherine Wesselinoff The University of Notre Dame Australia. Lecturer | School of Philosophy and Theology Lead, Strategic Programs and Partnerships | Institute for Ethics and Society (IES) The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Aesthetics Area Editor (Acting) Recent Publications: "Beauty's Comeback", Debates in Aesthetics, Vol 19. No. 2, 2025, pp 35-45. "Apophatic Beauty in the Hippias Major and the Symposium", The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, Vol. 82, Issue 1, 2024, pp 36-44. The Revival of Beauty: Aesthetics, Experience, and Philosophy, Routledge, 2023. Disclaimer The information contained in this communication from the sender is confidential. It is intended solely for use by the recipient and others authorized to receive it. If you are not the recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or taking action in relation of the contents of this information is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. This email has been scanned for viruses and malware, and may have been automatically archived by Mimecast Ltd, an innovator in Software as a Service (SaaS) for business. Providing a safer and more useful place for your human generated data. Specializing in; Security, archiving and compliance. To find out more visit the Mimecast website. --------- SydPhil mailing list To unsubscribe, change your membership options, find answers to common problems, or visit our online archives, please go to the list information page: https://mailman.sydney.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/sydphil
