Hybrid Conference (In Person / Virtual)

International Conference on Eastern Philosophy and East Asian Philosophies (ICEPEAP - 27)
18th - 19th May 2027 , Rijeka, Croatia
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Conference Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 3 SDG 3 — Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4 SDG 4 — Quality Education
SDG 12 SDG 12 — Responsible Consumption and Production
Session Tracks
Track 01
Comparative Religion and Eastern Philosophical Traditions

This track invites papers that explore the intersections between various Eastern religious traditions and their philosophical underpinnings. Emphasis will be placed on comparative analyses that highlight the relationships between supreme deities and demigods across different cultures.

Track 02
Syntheses of Eastern and Western Philosophies

Papers in this track will examine the dialogues and syntheses between Eastern and Western philosophical traditions. The focus will be on how these interactions can lead to new insights and frameworks for understanding contemporary philosophical issues.

Track 03
Confucianism and Its Modern Relevance

This session will delve into the principles of Confucianism and their applications in modern society. Contributions should address how Confucian values can inform contemporary ethical and social issues.

Track 04
Taoism: Philosophy and Practice

This track seeks to explore the philosophical foundations of Taoism and its practical implications in daily life. Papers may discuss Taoist concepts such as wu wei and their relevance in today's fast-paced world.

Track 05
Indian Philosophies: A Comparative Perspective

This session will focus on the diverse schools of Indian philosophy, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, and Jainism. Contributions should explore comparative aspects and their implications for understanding human existence and ethics.

Track 06
Iranian Philosophical Traditions: Historical and Contemporary Insights

Papers in this track will investigate the rich tapestry of Iranian philosophical thought from Zoroastrianism to contemporary Iranian philosophy. The goal is to highlight the evolution and relevance of these philosophies in today's context.

Track 07
Islamic Philosophy: Sufism and Beyond

This session will explore the various dimensions of Islamic philosophy, with a particular focus on Sufi thought. Contributions should address the philosophical implications of Sufism and its impact on broader Islamic philosophical discourse.

Track 08
Legalism and Its Philosophical Foundations

This track invites papers that examine the philosophical underpinnings of Legalism in East Asian thought. Discussions should focus on its implications for governance, ethics, and social order in historical and contemporary contexts.

Track 09
Maoism and Its Philosophical Legacy

This session will explore the philosophical dimensions of Maoism and its impact on social and political thought in East Asia. Papers should analyze Maoist philosophy in relation to traditional Chinese thought and its modern interpretations.

Track 10
The Role of Demigods in Eastern Philosophies

This track will investigate the significance of demigods in various Eastern philosophical traditions. Contributions should explore how these figures influence ethical frameworks and cultural narratives within their respective contexts.

Track 11
Philosophical Dialogues in the Hebrew Tradition

This session will focus on the philosophical contributions of Hebrew and diaspora Jewish thought, including its historical roots and contemporary relevance. Papers should engage with themes of ethics, identity, and the nature of knowledge within this tradition.