What exactly is Chinese culture? And what is Western culture? International Confucian Studies Summer Institute, we have continued tohold for eleven years, Will take you out of the predicament, loosen you out from misinterpretations, to better narrate the Chinese culture. Within the Comparative Chinese-Western Traditional Interpretational Horizon, Civilizational exchange, From Matteo Ricci to Roger T. Ames, From Yiduoeryuan (一多二元) to Yiduobufen (一多不分), we will returnto the "original taste and flavor" of the Chinese classics.

The 2020 Confucian Studies Summer Institute international program offers teachers of Chinese history and culture an opportunity to spend two weeks at an established Confucian Institute reading the Confucian classics with world-renowned experts Roger T. Ames, Chenshan Tian, and other distinguished comparative philosophy and Confucian scholars. The Institutes have been held annually in the summers of 2011 through 2019, for nine years in total, each of which was deemed to be a memorable success. Since its inception, this annual gathering has attracted the brightest teachers and the most committed participants from around the world. In organizing the forthcoming Institute scheduled for July 2020, we again welcome international participants to read the Chinese classics at Danyang, Qufu and Suzhou. We invite all of those participants and teachers who are intrigued by Chinese culture and philosophy and who seek a more profound appreciation of Chinese cosmology to join us on this unique educational and research journey.

The 2019 Nishan Confucian Studies Summer Institute international program offers teachers of Chinese history and culture an opportunity to spend two weeks at an established Confucian Institute reading the Confucian classics with world-renowned experts Roger T. Ames, Chenshan Tian, and other distinguished comparative philosophy and Confucian scholars. The Institutes have been held annually in the summers of 2011 through 2018, for eight years in total, each of which was deemed to be a memorable success. Since its inception, this annual gathering has attracted the brightest teachers and the most committed participants from around the world. In organizing the forthcoming Institute scheduled for July 2019, we again welcome international participants to read the Chinese classics at Danyang and Qufu, the famed birthplace of Confucius. We invite all of those participants and teachers who are intrigued by Chinese culture and philosophy and who seek a more profound appreciation of Chinese cosmology to join us on this unique educational and research journey.

The 2018 Nishan Confucian Studies Summer Institute International Program offers teachers of Chinese history and culture an opportunity to spend a month at an established Confucian academy reading the Confucian classics with world-renowned experts Roger T. Ames, Chenshan Tian, and other distinguished comparative philosophy and Confucian scholars. The institutes were held annually in the summers of 2011 through 2017, for seven years totally, all of which were deemed to be memorable successes. Since its inception, this annual gathering has attracted the brightest teachers and the most committed students from around the world. In organizing the forthcoming Institute scheduled for the month of July, 2018, we again welcome international participants to read the Chinese classics at Nishan, the famed birthplace of Confucius. We invite all of those students and teachers who are intrigued by Chinese culture and Chinese thought and who seek a more profound appreciation of Chinese cosmology to join us on this unique educational and research journey.