Martin Slama, Tomáš Petrů, ed. Imaginaries and Historiographies of Contested Regions: Transforming Centers and Peripheries in Asian and Middle Eastern Contexts. Prague: Oriental Institute, The Czech Academy of Science, Vol. 12 (2020)
Dr. Jan Vihan
AREAS OF INTEREST
Mahāyāna Buddhism in India and China
Medieval translation techniques
Classical Chinese philology, Shuowen Jiezi, Qing evidential scholarship 考證
Exegesis on the Book of Changes
EDUCATION
2004-2012 Harvard University, Ph.D. East Asian Languages and Civilizations
2001-2002 Cambridge University, M.Phil. Classical Indian Studies
1999-2000 Pune University, Sanskrit and Hindi
1994-1999 Harvard University, B.A. East Asian Studies
1996-1997 南京大學, Nanjing University, čínský jazyk a literatura
ACADEMIC CAREER
2022- Department of Asian Studies, Charles University, Buddhism in East Asia
2015-2020 Lecturer in Chinese writing, film, and history, Faculty of Humanities, Charles University
2014-2015 Visiting Scholar at the Consortium Fate, Freedom and Prognostication,
Fridrich-Alexander Universität, Erlangen, Germany
2013-2014 Post-doctoral researcher at the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation Sinological Center at Charles University
2010-2011 Courses on Chinese religion, Department of Religion, Masaryk University, Brno
2009-2013 Lecturer on Chinese Art and the Art of Buddhism at the Asian Art Collection, National Gallery in Prague
2000-2004 Instructor in modern and classical Chinese, Far East Institute, Charles University
2000-2001 Introduction into Chinese and Indian cultures, American Literature, Gymnázium Jana Keplera
