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Other Academic and Administrative Services

2019 Nanyang Teaching Award, School of Humanities, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Evaluation Committee Member 2019 !deas Fest 2019 (Inaugural Undergraduate Humanities Conference), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Reviewer 2018 Nanyang Education Award, College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Evaluation Committee Member AY2018 – 2019 School of Humanities Graduate Student Club, Nanyang […]

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Conferences and Workshops Organized

2019 “Humanity and Society in the Digital Age,” 5th CoHASS Graduate Conference, held at the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. March 2019. (with Guest of Honor, SMS Dr. Janil Puthucheary)Chair/Convener 2018 1st Philosophy Graduate Workshop, held at the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. 31st October 2018.Organizer 2017 “Chinese Philosophy in a Multicultural World, ” 20th International Conference […]

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Grants and Awards

Yale-NUS College (May, 2022) “Book Manuscript Workshop Grant”, $7000 Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (July 2016 – July 2020) NTU Research Scholarship Nanyang Confucian Association, Singapore (2017; 2018; 2019) “Tan Ean Kiam Chinese Philosophy Award,” S$3000 European Association of Chinese Philosophy, Basel (2017) “Young Scholar Award” (Runner-Up) 400CHF

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Presentations

2023 Plenary Speaker, “Nothing Rather than Something: A Zhuangzian Re-Appraisal of Nihilism,” 45th PHAVISMINDA Conference, Philippines, 27-29 November 2023 Plenary Speaker, “Freedom In: A Daoist Response to Isaiah Berlin” in Resilience: A Workshop for Women Doing Philosophy, Philippines, hosted by University of the Philippines Los Baños, 2023 2021 Invited Speaker “The Sameness and Difference of […]

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Teaching

July 2022 – Present NUS College Lecturer Modules Taught: Global Narratives July 2021 – Present Yale-NUS College Lecturer Modules Taught: Philosophy and Political Thought, Conceptions of Freedom in Classical Chinese Philosophy, Readings in Neo-Daoism, Perspectives on Gender in Chinese Philosophy, Metaphilosophy: the Politics of Knowing January 2016 – June 2016 University of Santo Tomas, Espana, […]

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Education

2016 – 2021 Nanyang Technological UniversityPhD in PhilosophyThesis title: Freedom as Self-Realization: Zide 自得 in Guo Xiang’s Neo-Daoist PhilosophySupervisors: Prof Alan K.L. Chan and Prof Chenyang LiThesis Advisory Committee: Prof Brook Ziporyn and Asst Prof Dimitris Apostolopoulos 2013 – 2016 University of Santo Tomas MA Philosophy Thesis Title: The Primacy of Wu in the Unity […]

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