Yangming Wang is known as "the first perfect man" and his ideas are still enlightening for the succeeding generations.
"To innate knowledge of the good" was the philosophical proposition he put forward, and "the unity of knowledge and action" was the methodology he summarized. His thoughts have inspired countless people. He was Yangming Wang, a philosopher,a litterateur, a strategist and an educator of the Ming Dynasty. This week, FoSE study group will jointly cooperate with the former Residence of Wang Yangming to bring Yangming exhibition and interactive experience into the campus.
Yangming Shelter Exhibition & Yangming cultural and creative peripheral products
Time: 3-8 April, 2023
Venue: Public Exhibition Area, Library 1F
The exhibition is divided into two exhibition areas. The first exhibition is the shelters designed and built by Year 2 Architecture students in the Integrated Design in Architecture 1 module, with Yangming's thoughts embedded. Students need to consider aesthetics criteria as well as structural stability. The project is supervised by Ms Yimeng Wang. The second exhibition is some collections from the Former Residence of Wang Yangming and the Library of University of Nottingham Ningbo China, and some Yangming cultural and creative products.
Chinese cultural experience events
Time: 2-4pm, 8 April, 2023
2-3pm, Chinese Knot Button Making
3-4pm, Fan painting
Venue: Project Room 2&3, Library 1F
On UNNC open day, the Former Residence of Wang Yangming and FoSE Yangming study group will jointly launch Chinese cultural experience events in the Library Project Room 2&3.
Don’t forget to collect a special FoSE stamp for the FoSE souvenir when finishing the visit.