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Antonio De Caro, Doctor of Philosophy

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Curriculum Vitae

Person-Related Identification Information

De Caro Antonio, Italian, Born in 1991.

Education and Academic Qualifications

September 2016- August 2019 PhD Student, Department of Religion and Philosophy, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong S. A. R., China Supervisor: Prof. Lo Ping-Cheung (羅秉祥) PhD thesis successfully defended on August 6, 2019.
July 2015 MA in Philosophy, magna cum laude St. Raphael University, Milano, Italy
July 2013 BA in Philosophy, magna cum laude St. Raphael University, Milano, Italy

Teaching Activities

September- October, 2019 External consultant (Europe) Integrated Language Learning and Social Awareness (ILLSA) Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) Hong Kong S.A.R.
August , 2018 – (on duty until) August , 2019 English Writing Tutor STWCP (Student-Tutor Writing Consultation Programme), Language Centre Hong Kong Baptist University Hong Kong S. A. R. China
September – December 2017 Teaching Assistant for the course RELI2007 “Problems of Philosophy” Department of Religion and Philosophy, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong S. A. R. China Lecturer: Dr. Lee Siu Fan (李少芬)

Activities Outside University

March 2019 Visiting Scholar at Institute for European Global Studies Basel University, Basel, Switzerland Main discussant: Prof. Dr. Ralph Weber
January 2019 – March 2019 Visiting Research Assistant at TCAS (Trinity Centre for Asian Studies) Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland Main discussant and host supervisor: Dr. Isabella Jackson
March 2018 Visiting Scholar Bibliotheca Zi-ka-wei (上海圖書館徐家匯藏書樓) Shanghai, China.
March- April 2017 Visiting Scholar, Archivio gesuitico della provincia d’Italia. Roma, Italia. Visiting PhD student, Civiltà Cattolica Discussant: Fr. Antonio Spadaro S. J. (习安东) Holy See.
November 2016 Visiting Scholar, Bibliotheca Zi-ka-wei (上海圖書館徐家匯藏書樓) Shanghai, China.
March-April 2016 Visiting Scholar, LEWI Institute, HKBU, Hong Kong S.A.R. China Supervisor: Prof. Lauren F. Pfister （費樂仁）
January-February 2016 Visiting Scholar, Archivum Romanum Societatis Iesu Roma, Italy
November-December 2015 Visiting Scholar, LEWI Institute, HKBU, Hong Kong S. A. R., China Supervisor: Prof. Lauren F. Pfister (費樂仁)

Awards Related to Science and Research

September 2019Recipient, Young Scholar Award (YSA), EACP (European Association for Chinese Philosophy, 歐洲中國哲學學會) Ghent, Belgium
July 2019, Recipient, Research Postgraduate Student Incentive Award Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong S. A. R., China
May 2019, Recipient, Research Postgraduate Student Incentive Award Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong S. A. R., China
March 2016 Recipient, Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 2016/2017, Hong Kong S. A. R., China
January 2016 Recipient, National Italian Scholarship “Bando Menecate”, Fondazione CEUR, Bologna, Italy

Major Publications

DE CARO, Antonio. Angelo Zottoli, a Jesuit Missionary in China (1848 to 1902) : His Life and Ideas. Edition 1. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022, 200 s. Volume 1. ISBN 978-981-16-5296-7. Dostupné z: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-5297-4. URL info
DE CARO, Antonio. From the Altar to the Household : The Challenging Popularization of Christian Devotional Images, Objects, and Symbols in 16th and 17th Century China. Eikón Imago. Madrid, 2022, roč. 11, March, s. 129-144. ISSN 2254-8718. Dostupné z: https://dx.doi.org/10.5209/eiko.77135. web čísla časopisu s možností stažení článků info
DE CARO, Antonio. Evangelization, Religious Formation, and Indigenous Communities from the Late Sixteenth Century to the Eighteenth Century. Online. In The Palgrave Handbook of the Catholic Church in East Asia. Singapore/London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. Vol. 1. info
DE CARO, Antonio. “The arrival of Christianity in China and its diffusion from the 7th to the 16th century”,. Online. In Cindy Yik-yi Chu and Beatrice Leung. The Palgrave Handbook of the Catholic Church in East Asia. London/Singapore/Shanghai: Palgrave MacMillan, 2021. info
DE CARO, Antonio. Radical practices and mechanisms of conversion.Reframing the experience of “conversio” in the Late Antique Latin West. In A radical turn? Subversions, Conversions, and Mutations in the Postclassical World (3rd-8th century). 2021. info
DE CARO, Antonio. “Christian artifacts and images from Tang to Yuan dynasty. A brief account on practicing Christianity along the Silk Roads from the 7th to the 15th century. Online. In The Silk Road. Proceedings from the Sixth International conference on Chinese Studies “The Silk Road” organized by the Confucius Institute in Sofia, Bulgaria, 4-5 June 2021. 1. vyd. Sofia, Bulgaria: Confucius Institute Sofia, 2021, s. 292-300. info
DE CARO, Antonio. “(Re-) producing conversion from Rome to Beijing. Stories Related to Replicas of the Salus Populi Romani in the Late-sixteenth Century”. Convivium. Exchanges and Interactions in the Arts of Medieval Europe, Byzantium, and the Mediterranean. Seminarium Kondakovianum Series Nova. Brno, 2021, VIII, č. 2, s. 148-165. ISSN 2336-3452. info
DE CARO, Antonio. “Fasting and nurturing the soul. Jesuit tales on religious fasting in China from the late 16th century to the 18th century”. In Asian Food and Power. 2021. info
DE CARO, Antonio. “Angelo Zottoli”,. In Dizionario biografico degli Italiani. Rome: Treccani, 2020, s. 804-807. v. 100. ISBN 978-88-12-00032-6. Dizionario Biografico Degli Italiani, v. 100, "Angelo Zottoli" info
DE CARO, Antonio. “Matteo Ricci and his personal letters. A breach in Ricci's existential journey",. In Brendan Gottschall, Francis T. Hannafey, Simon G. M. Koo and Gianni Criveller. Matteo Ricci: Letters from China. Beijing Center Press, 2019, s. 51-60, 9 s. ISBN 1-73378-990-1. URL info
DE CARO, Antonio. «You have become my heaven and my mariner» Fr. Angelo Zottoli SJ (Chao Deli 晁德蒞, 1826-1902) and his mission in Shanghai. In Seminar at TCAS (Trinity Centre for Asian Studies). 2019. info
DE CARO, Antonio. Young Scholar Award (YSA). EACP, European Association for Chinese Philosophy, 歐洲中國哲學學會, 2019. International Award Website info
DE CARO, Antonio. “Pope Francis and the Jesuit approach to China”. In International Conference on the Catholic Church in China since 1979. 2018. info
DE CARO, Antonio. “An Impossible Encounter on Time. Philosophical Cross-Cultural Reflections Between Jesuit Missions And Daoism”. In Singapore-Hong Kong-Macau Symposium 2018. 2018. info
DE CARO, Antonio. The flowing river of Time A cross-cultural perspective on Time: the dialogue of the early Jesuits in china with Confucianism and Daoism. laNOTTOLAdiMINERVA Journal of Philosophy and Culture. Cultural Association Center Leone XIII, 2017, XV, č. 2017, s. 42-60. ISSN 1973-3003. URL info
DE CARO, Antonio. “Ricci’s proofs of the existence of the Lord of Heaven Thomist and Confucian approaches in the Tianzhu Shiyi «天主實義»”. In Graduate Seminar,Hong Kong Baptist University Hong Kong S. A. R., China. 2017. info
DE CARO, Antonio. “Jesuit missions during the Qing dynasty: a cross-cultural perspective on Chinese philosophy”. In 2nd Biennial Conference of the European Association for Chinese Philosophy. “Global Chinese Philosophy”. 2017. info
DE CARO, Antonio a Antonio SPADARO. Letterati Confuciani e Primi Gesuiti in Cina : L’amicizia come base del dialogo interreligioso. La Civiltà Cattolica. Rome: Society of Jesus, 2016, roč. 4, č. 3995, s. 446-459. ISSN 0009-8167. URL info
DE CARO, Antonio. “The Dispute over Chinese Rites An Example of Matteo Ricci’s Influence in the 1600s”. In Sixteen Century Society Conference,Bruges City Hall, Bruges, Belgium. 2016. info

2020/01/28

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