Albert Galvany
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Albert Galvany
@albertgalvany.bsky.social
Prof. of Philosophy at the University of the Basque Country. My research interests are focused on early Chinese intellectual history, classical Chinese philosophy, and comparative philosophy.

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Interested in the looong Chinese prehistory of the concept of "brainwashing" (xinao 洗腦) before its well-known appearance in the mid-20th century cold war story? Check out my article available in this volume: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...!
December 3, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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Relevant to #ChineseStudies are the introduction where my co-author and I discuss the example of the #Chinese #BookofChanges #易經 as it was transferred into European polymath Leibniz' and the missionary Bouvet's thought, and Max Deeg's contribution on #Xuanzang's #玄奘 travels to #India.
December 4, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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5. Finally some shameless self-promo: Gonschorek/Pouget/Schäfer/Wenner (ed.s): Connected #Philology. #Interdisciplinary Perspectives on #Transcultural Encounters (Berlin/Boston: @degruyterbrill.bsky.social). #Tibet #Javanese #buddhism #sanskrit #bible #assyrian www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
Connected Philology
Even though the similarities of philological methods and traditions across various cultures have been the subject of scholarly research, the reasons for these occurrences usually remain obscure. The p...
www.degruyterbrill.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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...and Messner/Liefke: #Nachhaltigkeit. Chinas Umgang mit Umwelt & Nachwelt in Vergangenheit & Gegenwart (19). Besides my contribution on #commentary as #future #philology, the volume treats sponge cities, forestry, energy...
#sustainability #environment www.harrassowitz-verlag.de/Jahrbuch_der...
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Der Harrassowitz Verlag veröffentlicht scholarly books and periodicals on Oriental, Slavic and Book and Library Studies. The publishing section forms one part of Otto Harrassowitz GmbH & Co. KG.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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4. Two volumes resulting from #DVCS (German Association f. #ChineseStudies) conferences came out at @harrassowitz-v.bsky.social (Wiesbaden)in 2025: Henningsen/Leese/Mandzunowski: Wissensasymmetrien. China als Akteur & Objekt (globaler) Debatten (DVCS 18);...
December 4, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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3. A monograph on a literally elementary topic: Ngo, Katherine. Unlocking the Treasury. Elementary Learning for Boys in Qing #China. Ann Arbor: Lever Press. #education #school #children jstor.org/stable/10.3998…
https://jstor.org/stable/10.3998…
December 4, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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1. Let's start with a classic matière: L'Haridon and Espesset (ed.s): Lives and Power. Biographical Writing in Sima Qian's #司馬遷 Work and Beyond, in Ancient #China and #Rome. Paris: maisonneuve & larose. Convenes lots of Shiji #史記 expertise (French/English) www.hemisphereseditions.com/lives-and-po...
Lives and power, vies et pouvoir
Fruit d’un colloque tenu au Collège de France ayant rassemblé des chercheurs de divers horizons, autour du genre biographique, chez Sima Qian.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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2. A bit more niche, but a significant one! Rom, Avital (ed.): #Disability and Impairment in Early #China. London: @routledgehistory.bsky.social With contributions on #blindness, #deafness, #madness and more. taylorfrancis.com/books/edit/10.… @albertgalvany.bsky.social @medievalchina.bsky.social
https://taylorfrancis.com/books/edit/10.…
December 4, 2025 at 4:48 PM
¡Enhorabuena, Javier! Qué gran noticia. No me había enterado (lo de los algoritmos es un misterio), me alegro muchísimo por ti. ¡Merecidísimo!
December 4, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Totalmente de acuerdo. Ni siquiera encaja con el ideal de burócrata que se alentaba desde el régimen. Como señala Chapoutot, el nazismo rechazaba al burócrata obediente y sumiso, encarnación del ideal francés, e impulsaba la iniciativa personal y hasta el saltarse las normas para ser más eficaz.
November 23, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Félicitations, Alexis!!
October 6, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Aspace-ko familia askoentzat, tamalez, borroka eguna izan da gaurkoa
October 4, 2025 at 12:14 PM
October 4, 2025 at 12:03 PM