DrDaniel Canaris

Senior Lecturer in Italian Studies

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

RESEARCH INTERESTs

  • Sino-Western intellectual exchange
  • Jesuit Studies
  • Franciscan Studies
  • Renaissance philosophy
  • Early Modern Reception and Translation of the Classical Tradition (Chinese and Greco-Roman)
  • Giambattista Vico and the Neapolitan Enlightenment
  • Sino-Western Comparative Philosophy
  • Michele Ruggieri
  • François Noël

FUNDED RESEARCH

  • GRANT
    Noël the Post-Figurist: Rehabilitating the Book of Changes as a Metaphysical and Ethical Manual in the Early Enlightenment
    Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences1 Jan 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    • Canaris D
  • GRANT
    The Aristotelian Soul in Late Ming China
    Australian Research Council (ARC)29 Aug 2022 - 14 May 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    • Canaris D
  • GRANT
    Transforming the East: Jesuit Translations of the Confucian Classics
    Australian Research Council (ARC)1 Mar 2021 - 28 Feb 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    • Canaris D,
    • Borghesi F,
    • Lu Y