Professor John Makeham
Areas of expertise
- History Of Ideas 220209
- History Of Philosophy 220210
- Asian History 210302
Research interests
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!
A CURRENT LIST OF PUBLICATIONS CAN BE FOUND AT:
https://latrobe.academia.edu/JohnMakeham
Biography
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.
Projects and Grants
Grants information is drawn from ARIES. To add or update Projects or Grants information please contact your College Research Office.
- The Awakening of Faith and New Confucian Philosophy (Primary Investigator)
- Exegesis of the Awakening of Faith (Primary Investigator)
- The Buddhist Roots of Neo-Confucian Philosophy (Primary Investigator)
- Negotiating Modernity: Buddhism in Tibet and China (Secondary Investigator)
- Yogacara Buddhism and Modern Chinese Thought (Primary Investigator)
- The Indian Roots of Modern Chinese Thought (Primary Investigator)
