Ding Sixin 丁四新

Functions and council memberships

   Professor and Ph.D supervisor in the School of Philosophy

 Deputy Dean of the School of Chinese Classics

 Researcher of the Research Center of Traditional Chinese Cultural Studies and the Research Center of Bamboo and Silk Manuscripts

   Specially-appointed professor of The Changjiang Scholar of Ministry of Education

   Awardee of the Program for New Century Excellent Talents

   Visiting scholar of the Harvard-Yenching Institute (2002-2003)

   President of the Research Institute of Zhouyi of Hubei province

   Member of the Research Institute of History of Chinese Philosophy

Research Topics

Philosophy from the Pre-Qin era to Han Dynasty

Research on bamboo and silk manuscripts

Thoughts of Zhou Yi.

Research Projects

  Research on thoughts of bamboo and silk manuscripts of the State of Chu

  Research on Confucian and Taoist texts based on Chu bamboo manuscripts of the Shanghai Museum

Courses

The history of Chinese philosophy

Philosophy in the Pre-Qin era

A guide to the original source of Chinese philosophy

A guide to Laozi and Zhuangzi

Bamboo and silk manuscripts study

Philosophy of Zhou Yi and Chinese culture

Main Publications

Research on the Bamboo Manuscripts from Tombs in the Period of Chu in Guodian

Proofread and Annotate Laozi from Guodian Chu Bamboo Manuscripts

Proofread and Annotate Zhouyi from Chu Bamboo Manuscripts and Han silk Manuscripts

And over 90 papers have been published