Yu Sang

Dr Yu Sang is a Lecturer at The University of Sydney's School of Arts and Social Sciences, specializing in Chinese philosophy and religion. She holds an MA (Research) from Sydney and a PhD in modern Chinese intellectual history from ANU. Her research focuses on New Confucianism, Yogācāra Buddhism, and Xiong Shili's Ti-yong metaphysics. She is a member of the China Studies Centre and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA).

Education:

• MA (Research) in Chinese Studies, University of Sydney
• PhD in Intellectual History of Modern Chinese Philosophy, Australian National University

Research Interests:

• Chinese philosophy and religion
• Modern Chinese intellectual history
• Buddhist and Confucian thought
• Cultural nationalism in philosophy
• Historical textual analysis

Awards:

• China Postdoctoral Science Foundation Funding (2021-2022)
• Australian Postgraduate Award (2013-2015)

Grants & Advising:

• Supervises PhD candidates on Neo-Confucianism and Chinese cultural studies
• Recipient of New Colombo Plan grants and Open Learning grants
• Contributed to projects like Xiong Shili’s Ti-yong Philosophical System

Dr Sang is affiliated with the China Studies Centre and actively engages in collaborative research on Buddhist thought and modern Chinese philosophy.