Conferences
International Conferences and Workshops (selection, as of 2000)
2023: Workshop, “Edge of an Empire, Centre of the World”, 23–24 November 2023, program. (Organisation: Kelsey Granger).
2023: International Workshop: “The Shanhai jing 山海經: Text, Topoi, Translation and Treatment”, 18 November 2023, organized together with the Konfuzius-Institut München, program.
2021: Online Conference: “Cosmopolitan Pasts of China and the Eurasian World”, 11–12 and 18–19 June 2021, organized by the Institute of Sinology, LMU Munich, program.
2021: Online Workshop “China’s Offshore Islands: Geography, History, Navigation and Culture (Antiquity to Qing)” / 中国的离岸海岛：地理、历史、航海、文化（从古代到清代）, 09–10 June 2021, organized together with the Konfuzius-Institut München, program.
2019: International Conference: “Fujian's Maritime Connections and Popular Cults”, 19–20 July 2019 in Bonn, organized together with the Department für Sinologie der Rheinischen Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, program.
2018: Co-organizer of an International Symposium for the novel Xiyang ji and maritime cultur, Jinhua (Zhejiang), 4–6 May 2018.* Proceedings in Zheng He yanjiu dongtai 郑和研究动态, Nr. 38 (2018), S. 50-51.
2017: International Symposium: “Shandong und die Seidenstraße der Meere (archäologische Zeit bis Ende Qing)”, 28–29 October 2017, Konfuzius-Institut München, program.
2016: International Workshop / Symposium on Mazu / Tianfei, the Chinese Godess of Seafarers, 18–19 March, Institute of Sinology, LMU Munich, program.* (Organisation: Cai Jiehua und Marc Nürnberger)
2014: “Konfuzianismus und traditionelle chinesische Erzählungen”, 10–11 March 2014, Organizer: Shandong-Universität, China, with cooperation by the Institute of Sinology, LMU Munich, program.
2013: German-Chinese bilateral academic symposium: “Große Tradition, kleine Tradition”, 21–30 November 2013, Guangzhou.
2013: Conference: “Alltagskultur und Symbole in chinesischen Romanen (Yuan bis Qing)”, 23–24 March 2013, Munich, program.
2012: German-Chinese bilateral academic symposium: “Ritual und Kunst - Chinas kulturelle Tradition vom späten Kaiserreich bis heute”, 15–18 July 2012, Munich.
2012: International Workshop: “Ban Gu and his Han shu”, 13–15 July 2012, in cooperation with the Center for Advanced Studies, LMU Munich, program.
2012: Workshop: “Political Strategies of Identity Building in Non-Han Empires in China”, 18–19 June 2012, Munich, in cooperation with the Institute for Sinology, Universiteit Gent. www.southandeastasia.ugent.be/workshop2012
2011: “Workshop on non-Han Empires in China”, 15–17 June 2011, Gent, Belgium, in cooperation with the Institute for Sinology, Universiteit Gent. www.southandeastasia.ugent.be/workshop2011
2010: Workshop: “Orthodoxy and Schools of Thought – Changes in the History of Confucian Canon Studies”, organized jointly by Institute of Sinology, LMU Munich and Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy Academia Sinica, Taipei.
2009: Annual Conference of the DVCS, “Sprache und Wirklichkeit in China”. *
2008: “Tiere im alten China”. *
2007: “The East Asian Mediterranean - Maritime Crossroads of Culture, Commerce, and Human Migration”. *
2007: “Taiwan - a Bridge between the East and South China Seas”*
2006: International Daoism-Conference 2006.
2005: “The Perception of Maritime Space in Traditional Chinese Sources”. *
2003: “Early Guangdong: Between China and Southeast Asia. Archaeological and Textual Evidence (ca. 8th Century BC to 9th Century AD)”. *
2000: “Hainan: Brücke zwischen Südchina und Südostasien? / Hainan: relais entre la Chine du sud et l'Asie du Sud-Est?”. *
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(Sinology-Section leadership) at the regularly organized Deutsche Orientalistentagen Bamberg 2001, Halle 2004, Marburg 2010.
2003-2008: Regular Meetings and Workshops of the William H. Nienhauser, Jr. Shih chi Translation Project (Germany / Madison, WI).
* proceedings published