Xiaoxia Zhang
Teaching Assistant Professor
Email zhangxx2@@shanghaitech.edu.cn
Chinese Philosophy, Neo-Confucianism
Educational Background
2021-2025 East China Normal University, Department of Philosophy, Doctor of Philosophy.
2018-2021 East China Normal University, Department of Philosophy, Master of Philosophy.
2014-2018 Shanxi University, Department of Chumin, Bachelor of Philosophy.
Profile
Zhang Xiaoxia holds a PhD from East China Normal University in department of Philosophy. Her research interests include Chinese Philosophy Neo-Confucianism. With an interest in doctrine of Mind-Nature and theory of self-cultivation, she is currently working on the articles of Zhuxi and Wang Chuanshan. She uncovers classical self-cultivation wisdom to address modern lived experience and illuminate the path to human flourishing.
Publications
1.“Human and Cosmos in Zhu Xi’s Philosophy,” Chinese Social Sciences Today, 1 July 2024.
2.“The Confluence of Yijing and Zhuangzi Learning: Zhong Tai’s Zhuangzi Fayi as a Case Study,” The journal of Early Chinese Philosophers, Vol. 28.
3.“‘Humans Are the Heart-Mind of Heaven and Earth’: On the Human–Cosmos Relation in Zhu Xi’s Thought,” Zhu Xi Studies, Vol. 39.
4.“Intuition in Tang Junyi’s Interpretation of Laozi’s Dao,” Theory Horizon, No. 8, 2023.
5.“Myth and Reality” (trans.), Thought & Culture, Vol. 29.
6.“Roaming East and West, Returning to China: A Review of Chen Yun’s Historical Philosophy of Civilization,” Tsinghua Chinese Studies, Vol. 7 (forthcoming).