Yang Xiao 蕭陽 has been teaching in the Department of Philosophy at Kenyon College since 2003.
Xiao received a master’s degree in philosophy at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in Beijing, and a Ph.D. at the New School for Social Research in New York. He was a visiting student at Wolfson College at Oxford University and was a postdoctoral fellow at UC Berkeley and at Harvard. He has spent his sabbatical years at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton and the Institute for Advanced Study at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou.
In 2011, Xiao was elected as vice president of the International Society for Comparative Studies of Chinese and Western Philosophy (ISCWP) for the term 2011-2014 and president for the term 2014-2017.
