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Michael D. K. Ing

Social Sciences · Indiana University

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Chinese history and philosophyJapanese History and CultureIndian and Buddhist StudiesAsian American and Pacific HistoriesAfrican history and culture analysis

Publications

63

Citations

175

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

35

Publishing since 1991

Research summary
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Michael D. K. Ing studies classical Chinese thought and ritual, with particular attention to early Confucian texts, filial piety, and theories of ritual as found in works like the Liji. His recent work also engages Indigenous Hawaiian philosophy and worldview, including translations and interpretations of texts such as the Kumulipo.

Early Chinese philosophy and ConfucianismRitual theory in classical textsFilial piety and family ethicsIndigenous Hawaiian thought and cosmologyComparative and cross-cultural philosophy

Publication activity has been uneven over the past decade, with quiet years around 2020–2021 followed by a marked increase in 2025.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 4.2/year recently
2017: 10 publications172018: 2 publications182019: 5 publications1920212022: 3 publications222023: 5 publications232024: 2 publications242025: 11 publications112526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Oxford University Press eBooks×10
  • Philosophy East and West×4
  • Res Philosophica×2
  • Dao×1
  • Native American and Indigenous Studies×1

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Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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