John Makeham is Emeritus Professor of Chinese Studies in the School of Culture, History and Language,  College of Asia and the Pacific. He has research interests in the intellectual history of Chinese philosophy of all periods.

Educated at ANU, he has held academic positions at Victoria University of Wellington, University of Adelaide, National Taiwan University, Chinese University of Hong Kong, and ANU. His current appointment is Chair and Director of the China Studies Research Centre at La Trobe University  <J.Makeham@latrobe.edu.au>.

He is editor of the monograph series, Modern Chinese Philosophy (Brill) <http://www.brill.nl/publications/modern-chinese-philosophy> and welcomes manuscript submissions!

Latest book: http://yalebooks.com/book/9780300191578/new-treatise-uniqueness-consciousness

A list of publications can be found at: https://latrobe.academia.edu/JohnMakeham

Educated at ANU, John has held academic appointments at Victoria University of Wellington, University of Adelaide, National Taiwan University, Chinese University of Hong Kong, and ANU. His current appointment is Chair and Director of the China Studies Research Centre at La Trobe University.

See under Projects and Grants

Bryce Kositz, Historiography of Communist Chinese Propaganda on the 1911 Revolution (Chair)

Yu Sang, The Influence of Wang Fuzhi on the Formation of Xiong Shili's Metaphysics (Chair)

Xiaoli Zhou, Contemporary Discourse on the Historical Formation of Republican China (Chair)

Paul Brownell, Defining and Understanding Hermeneutics in the Yogacara Text dbus dang mtha’ rnam par ‘byed pa kyi ‘grel ba (The Commentary on Differentiating the Middle from the Extremes)” (advisor)

Tom Aylward. Elite Geomancy in Late Imperial China (external supervisor)