Institute for Advanced Humanistic Studies (IAHS)
The Institute for Advanced Humanistic Studies at Peking University (IAHS), a research and teaching institution that specializes in academic research, academic exchange, and fostering talents, was founded in 2008 and inaugurated on 28 September 2012. Deeply rooted in Chinese tradition, IAHS promotes academic research of international and creative significance to promote interdisciplinary collaboration within the humanities, between the humanities and social sciences, and between the humanities and natural sciences, to deepen the self-reflexivity of Chinese traditional culture, and to realize its creative developments and transformations. The founding director of IAHS is Professor Tu Weiming.
| University: | Peking University |
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| Contact: |
Bldg. 4, Lee Shau-kee Humanities Peking University 5 Yiheyuan Rd. Haidian District Beijing China Tel: (+86) 10-62767891 Fax: iahs_office@pku.edu.cn http://iahs.en.pku.edu.cn/ |
| Director: | Shi Xiumei |
| Founded in: | 2008 |
| Focus of research: | Academic research of international and creative significance to promote interdisciplinary collaboration within the humanities, between the humanities and social sciences, and between the humanities and natural sciences, to deepen the self-reflexivity of Chinese traditional culture, and to realize its creative developments and transformations. |
