Divination and Fengshui in Korea
November 9, 2012
Joint Workshop together with the Templeton "Science and Religion in East Asia" Project, Science Culture Research Center, Seoul National University
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Programme
9:00 a.m. | Michael Lackner (Director IKGF): Welcome Address |
9:15 a.m. | Jun Yong Hoon (Kyujanggak Institute for Korean Studies, SNU): An Introduction of Western Horoscopic Astrology in Korea Responding: Marc Kalinowski (CNRS/EPHE, Paris) |
10:15 a.m. | Coffee Break |
10:30 a.m. | Kim Yung Sik (Seoul National University): Chong Yak-yong’s (1762-1836) Views on the Yijing Divination Responding: Marion Eggert (Univ. Bochum) |
11:30 a.m. | Oh Sang Hak (Jeju National University): The Shape Theory (形局論) of Feng Shui: A Case Study of Jeju Island, Korea Responding: Marion Eggert (Univ. Bochum) |
12:30 p.m. | Lunch Break |
2:00 p.m. | Song Xiaokun, M.A. (IKGF Research Assistant): Junior Scholar Report: Ongoing PhD Project "Fengshui in Contemporary China" |
2:30 p.m. | Her Yoon Seop (Seoul National University): Reforms of the Divination Section (命課學) of the Royal Bureau of Astronomy in Eighteenth Century Korea Responding: Richard J. Smith (Rice University) |
3:30 p.m. | Park Kwon Soo (Chungbuk National University): Choosing the Auspicious Day and Site for the Royal Ceremony in Eighteenth Century Korea Responding: Richard J. Smith (Rice University) |
4:30 p.m. | Coffee Break |
4:45 p.m. | Final Discussion |
6:00 p.m. | End |
Location
Internationales Kolleg für Geisteswissenschaftliche Forschung (IKGF)
Ulrich-Schalk-Strasse 3a
91056 Erlangen
3rd floor – Conference Room
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Contact
For more information, please contact Esther-Maria Guggenmos at Esther-Maria.Guggenmos@ikgf.uni-erlangen.de.