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Clayton Ashton is a Lecturer in Chinese Thought at the Department of Asian Studies, University of British Columbia (UBC), located on the traditional territory of the Musqueam people. He specializes in early Chinese ethics, religion, and political thought, particularly focusing on ritual's role in pre-Qin and Early Imperial China. His research explores intersections between ritual theory, virtue ethics, moral psychology, and embodied cognition.
Education: M.A. in Asian Studies from UBC, focusing on translation of pre-Qin archaeological texts.
Teaching includes courses like History of Early China (ASIA 320), Foundations of Chinese Thought (ASIA 371), and Development of Traditional Chinese Thought (ASIA 372).
No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in available records.
