Courses

Courses @ Heidelberg
Courses @ Emory
Courses @ other schools

Courses taught at Heidelberg

• Political Philosophy in Twentieth-century China, Spring 2013, Spring 2016
• Knowledge on the Move: Science and Thought between Asia and Europe, Spring 2016
• Geschichte und Geschichten, Fall 2015
• Nationalism: Refractions of a Global Concept in Europe and Asia, Spring 2015
• Merchants, Missionaries, Mercenaries: Foreigners in Imperial China, Spring 2013
• What is – and is there – Chinese Logic?, Fall 2012
• Wang Guowei on Literature, History, and Philosophy, Spring 2012
• Sites of Knowledge in Asia and Europe, Spring 2012 and Fall 2014
• Knowlegde in Motion between Asia and Europe, Fall 2011
• Introduction to Transcultural Studies, Fall 2011
• Nation and Narration in Modern China, Spring 2011
• Liu Shipei and the Mind of Modern China, Spring 2011
• Philosophical Encounters between Asia and Europe since 1800, Fall 2010
• The “Chinese Origins of Western Learning”: Anatomy of a Discourse, Fall 2010
• Paratexts in Late Imperial Chinese Book Culture, Spring 2010
• Science in China, 1600–1900, Spring 2010
• Ostasienkolloquium, Spring 2010
• The Present of the Past in East Asia, Fall 2009, Spring 2015
• Forschungskolloquium für Master- und Magisterstudierende, Fall 2009, Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Fall 2012

Courses developed and taught at Emory

• CHN 495A/BWR: Honors Chinese I and II, Fall 2003, Fall 2004, Fall 2006
• CHN 471SWR: Tradition in Modern China, Fall 2003, Fall 2004, Fall 2005, Spring 2007, Fall 2008
• CHN 376WR: Science in China, 1600–1900, Fall 2006
• CHN 375R: CSI Beijing: On the Beat in China’s Last Dynasty, Emory in Beijing, Summer 2008
• CHN 373SWR: Confucian Classics, Fall 2003 (as CHN 375R), Spring 2005, Spring 2006
• CHN 308WR: Classical Chinese Philosophy, newly approved course, to be taught Fall 2009
• CHN 274: Foreigners in Imperial China, Spring 2004, Spring 2006, Spring 2007
• CHN 272WR: Literature in Early and Imperial China, Fall 2004 and Fall 2005, Fall 2006, Fall 2008
• CHN 202: Intermediate Chinese II, Spring 2004 and Spring 2005
• CHN 190: Freshmen Seminar: Merchants, Missionaries, Mercenaries, Spring 2004

Courses taught at other Schools

• Old Stories Retold: Representations of Tradition in Modern China, Spring 2002, Erlangen
• Methodological Issues in Transcultural Histories of Science and Thought (Parts I and II), co-taught, Fall 2001 and Spring 2002, Erlangen
• Leichte schriftsprachliche Lektüre (Readings in Classical Chinese), Fall 2001, Erlangen
• Hilfsmittel der Sinologie (Research Tools in Chinese Studies), Fall 2000 and Fall 2001, Erlangen
• Texte zu Menschenrechten in China (Readings on Human Rights in China), Spring 2001, Erlangen
• Grundbegriffe der altchinesischen Philosophie (Key Concepts of Ancient Chinese Philosophy), Spring 2001, Erlangen
• Chinesische Geistesgeschichte des 19. Jahrhunderts (Chinese Intellectual History, 1800–1900), Fall 2000, Erlangen
• Advanced Readings in Chinese Science and Thought, co-taught, Fall 1999, Spring 2000, TU Berlin
• Westliches Wissen in China vom 17. Jahrhundert bis zur Gegenwart (Western Knowledge in China, 1600–present), Spring 1999, FU Berlin (including a tutorial devoted to problems of translation)
• Deutsche Philosophie in China (German Philosophy in China), Spring 1998, Göttingen
• Nationalismus in China (Nationalism in China), Spring 1997, Göttingen