Shirley Wai Chan
Associate Professor
Department of International Studies Languages and Cultures
Macquarie University
Australia
Biography
Shirley Chan is the Head of Chinese Studies, Department of International Studies at Macquarie University, Sydney. She is currently serving as President of Chinese Studies Association of Australia. Her academic qualifications include Bachelor of Arts (Asian Studies), Master of International Studies and PhD in the Confucian Analects and Confucianism, all of which were awarded by the University of Sydney where she studied Classical Chinese and Chinese history under Professor Pierre Ryckmans (Simon Leys).
Research Interest
Sinology, Chinese culture, Chinese history, Chinese philosophy, Chinese ancient texts and intellectual history, Chinese excavated texts
Publications
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Shendu and qingdu: Reading the recovered bamboo and silk manuscripts Chan, S. & Lee, D. 27 Jan 2015 In : Frontiers of Philosophy in China. 10, 1, p. 4-20 17 p.
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Oneness: reading the "All things are flowing in form (Fan Wu Liu Xing) 凡物æµå½¢" (with a translation) Chan, S. 2015 In : International communication of Chinese culture. 2, 3, p. 285-299 15 p.
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Lin Yutang: reinterpreting the ancients for moderns Chan, S. & Lee, D. 2015 In : Journal of the Oriental Society of Australia. 47, p. 116-137 22 p
