Xiao Ouyang

Dr Xiao Ouyang (欧阳霄) is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Peking University, China. He was a tenured Associate Professor at Wuhan University, China, and an Irish Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow at University College Cork, Ireland, where he also completed his PhD. He mainly works on comparative philosophy and is interested in various topics in aesthetics, ethics, political and social philosophy. He has publications on international journals such as Philosophy East and West, Monumenta Serica, Rivista di Estetica and Australasian Philosophical Review. He also publishes on Chinese journals. He was interviewed by The Irish Times (“What does the rise of China mean for western values”, Nov. 2017). Besides academic work, he devotes himself to Chinese classical arts such as poetry, calligraphy, painting and literati music.