An intellectual genealogy of Islam in modern China: categorization, modernization, secularization

Buddhism in the aristocratic milieu of the Mid Tang Dynasty (755-845): Buddhist undercurrent in the literary collections of scholar-officials

Buddhist theory of filial piety and Confucian study of the "Classic of Filial Piety" during the Late Ming Dynasty.

Chinese Philosophy and its Religious Minorities: ethnicity, religion, and national identity in modern Chinese thought and the discipline of "ethnic minority philosophies"

Ethical pragmatism: an investigation into the traditional Chinese morality within the complexity of present-day Chinese society

Francqui Research Professor 2024 - 2027: professor Bart Dessein "Politics/Philosophy and the Chinese Nation"

Global China: tradition and modernity

Narrating Sun Yat-sen: Explaining The People’s Republic of China and Republic of China’s (Taiwan) Developments Concerning Leninism, Christianity, and Democracy

Narrating Sun Yat-sen: Explaining The People’s Republic of China and Republic of China’s (Taiwan) Developments Concerning Leninism, Christianity, and Democracy

On Rhetoric in Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist Literature - A Case Study of Master Hui Hong's "Literary Chan Buddhism"

Political authority and social justice. A philosophical study of Arthasastra

‘ReConnect China’: generating independent knowledge for a resilient future with China for Europe and its citizens

Rooting Tiantai Buddhism in the Tiantai Mountains: Legitimation Techniques in the Establishment and Re-establishment of a Buddhist Order on a Chinese Mountain Ridge

Syncretic Religion and Philosophy in 18th Century Vietnam: The Three Teachings (san jiao) in Le Quy Don’s Philosophy

The Awakening of the Hinterland: The Regional Establishment of Mainstream Buddhist Traditions in Mid-Tang China (755–845)

The foundations of the Tiantai Tiantai Buddhism in the mountains: Identification Techniques in the creation and re-establishment of a Buddhist order Chinese on a ridge.

The horizons of the mind: Confucianistic neotraditionalism and Chinese identity in Tang Junyi's philosophy

China’s Maritime Commerce and Naval Activities in Northeast Asia During the “Yuan-Ming Rupture” (late 14th century)

Polishing a brick to make a mirror: Buddha-nature, rhetoric and literary strategies in early Chán "Records of the Transmission of the Lamp".