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Theme: Looking back on the Maritime Human and Social Sciences
Speaker: Yang Guo-zhen (Xiamen University, China)
Prof. Yang has made a bold suggestion of a new idea, the Maritime Human and Social Sciences, which would cross the boundaries separating the existing academic fields to converge into a multidisciplinary and synthetic science. In order to back up his idea, he has persuasively conceptualize the Maritime Human and Social Sciences in many ways. The speaker has put a special emphasis on the concept of coexistence and symbiosis for the development of the Maritime Human and Social Sciences, which is quite distinguishable from the viewpoint of western modernity based on its maritime conquest.
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Theme: Looking back on the Maritime Human and Social Sciences
Speaker: Yang Guo-zhen (Xiamen University, China)
Prof. Yang has made a bold suggestion of a new idea, the Maritime Human and Social Sciences, which would cross the boundaries separating the existing academic fields to converge into a multidisciplinary and synthetic science. In order to back up his idea, he has persuasively conceptualize the Maritime Human and Social Sciences in many ways. The speaker has put a special emphasis on the concept of coexistence and symbiosis for the development of the Maritime Human and Social Sciences, which is quite distinguishable from the viewpoint of western modernity based on its maritime conquest.