Title: Humanizing Humanity: For a Post-Secular Humanism

Lecturer: Prof. Fred Dallmayr

Time: 3:00-5:00pm, Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Venue: Moonlight Hall, Yingjie Exchange Center, PKU

Language: English, Chinese

Organized by: The Institute for Advanced Humanistic Studies at PKU, Beijing Forum

Admission ticket: free

Lecturer profile:

Professor Fred Dallmayr is a world renowned American European Political Philosopher and currently the executive co-chair of the World Public Forum-Dialogue of Civilizations (Vienna); Among his recent publications are: Peace Talks - Who Will Listen (2004); Small Wonder: Global Power and Its Discontents (2005); In Search of the Good Life: A Pedagogy for Troubled Times (2007); The Promise of Democracy: Political Agency and Transformation (2010); Comparative Political Theory: An Introduction (2010), Return to Nature? An Ecological Counter-History (2011) Contemporary Chinese Political Thought (with Zhao Tingyang 2012) and Being In the World: Dialogue and Cosmopolis (2013).