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The list of the EATS Sixth Conference papers

(If the paper has not been uploaded, you may check the abstracts

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April 16, 2009 (Thursday)

Fac­ulty of Edu­ca­tion (Fac­ul­tad de Pro­fe­so­rado), Main Con­fer­ence Room (Salón de
 Actos)

C/ Fran­ciso Tomás y Valiente, 3

Keynote Speeches (15:15 – 15:45)

Murray Rubinstein

His­tory Depart­ment, Baruch Col­lege, CUNY

“Is Taiwan Stud­ies
Dead? The Death and Trans­fig­u­ra­tion of a Sub-field”

Paper
Wu Naihteh

Insti­tute of Soci­ol­ogy, Acad­e­mia Sinica: “Searching for the
Demo­c­ra­tic Citizenry”

Paper

April 17, 2009 (Friday)

Fac­ulty of Phi­los­o­phy (Fac­ul­tad de Filosofía), C/ Fran­ciso Tomás y Valiente, 1

Panel 1: Taiwanese Democracy: A Model for Mainland China and Hong Kong?” in the
Field of Domestic Politics and Democracy

Video Room I (Sala de vídeo I), Mod. II,
(9:00-10:30)

Dis­cus­sant Name Paper title
Gladys Nieto Astrid Lip­in­sky Vienna Uni­ver­sity Design­ing an All-​inclusive Legal System. The Gender Equity Edu­ca­tion Act and its
Impact on Women’s Demo­c­ra­tic Par­tic­i­pa­tion in Taiwan

Paper
Lin Wen-​cheng Cheng, Tun-​jen Depart­ment of Gov­ern­ment Col­lege of William and Mary U.S.A.

Democ­racy in East Asia: its Dis­con­tents and its Audience

Paper

Tom Hart Schucher Guenter

Insti­tute of Asian Stud­ies GIGA German Insti­tute of Global and Area Stud­ies

How Far is it Likely the Present
Nego­ti­a­tions Will Lead? Sys­tem­atic Spec­u­la­tion on the Prospects for Real
Progress in Cross-​Strait Relations



Paper

Panel 2: History and Geography

Video Room II (Sala de vídeo II), Mod. IV, (9:00-10:30)

Dis­cus­sant Name Paper title
Stephane Cor­cuff Chen, Yu-​Wen Julie

Depart­ment of Pol­i­tics and Man­age­ment Uni­ver­sity of Kon­stanz, Ger­many

Janus-​Face of Maps: Geo­graphic Real­ity versus Imag­i­na­tion in Taiwan’s
His­tor­i­cal Maps


Paper

Stephane Cor­cuff Chang, Bi-​yu

Centre of Taiwan Stud­ies SOAS, Uni­ver­sity of London

Three Decades of Car­to­graphic Blank­ness in Post-​war
Taiwan


Paper

Stephane Cor­cuff Heylen, Ann

National Taiwan Normal Uni­ver­sity Grad­u­ate Insti­tute of Taiwan Cul­ture,
Lan­guages & Lit­er­a­ture

Observ­ing Lan­guage and Ide­ol­ogy through Life
His­to­ries in Taiwan

Paper

Panel 3: ‘A New Start? ‘in Cross Strait Relations

Video Room I (Sala de vídeo I), Mod. II, (11:00-13:00)

Dis­cus­sant Name Paper title
Stefan Braig (NBC) Hart, Tom

Stock­holm School of Asian Stud­ies Stock­holm School of Eco­nom­ics

How Far Is It Likely the Present Nego­ti­a­tions Will Lead? Sys­tem­at­ic­Spec­u­la­tion on the Prospects for Real Progress in Cross-​Strait Relations

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Paper

Robert Ash Wu, Chien-​huei

Euro­pean Uni­ver­sity Insti­tute Law Depart­ment ITALY

What Peace? Whose Secu­rity? A Crit­i­cal Assess­ment of
Taiwan-​China Direct Trans­porta­tion Agree­ments and Pro­posed Cross-​Strait
Common Market


Paper

Chris Dent Lin, Wen-​cheng

Insti­tute of China and Asia-​Pacific Stud­ies National Sun Yat-​sen
Uni­ver­sity / Pres­i­dent Taiwan Foun­da­tion for Democ­racy

Taiwan’s Democ­ra­ti­za­tion, State­hood Build­ing and
Cross-​strait Relations

Paper

Michael Roman­cov Fleis­chauer, Stefan

Uni­ver­sity of Tue­bin­gen, Ger­many

Non-​state Nego­ti­a­tions between China and Taiwan – on
the Road to European-​style Integration?

Paper

Jon Sul­li­van Yang, Andrew

Natl. Sun Yat-​sen Uni­ver­sity, Kaoh­si­ung, Taiwan Sec­re­tary Gen­eral
Chi­nese Coun­cil of Advanced Policy Stud­ies

Cross-​Strait Rela­tions under Ma Ying-jou’s
Gov­ern­ment: Prospects and Challenges

Paper

Panel 4: Cultural Studies

Video Room II (Sala de vídeo II), Mod. IV, (11:00-13:00)

Dis­cus­sant Name Paper title
Murray Rubin­stein Homola, Stephanie

EHESS, France

Div­ina­tion and Moder­nity: Fortune-​Telling in
Con­tem­po­rary Taiwan

Paper
Laura Mon­tero Birtwistle, Andy

Depart­ment of Media Can­ter­bury Christ Church Uni­ver­sity UK

White Noise: The Rep­re­sen­ta­tion of Moder­nity in the
Films of Bai Jing-​rui

Paper
Laura Mon­tero Susana Sanz (Com­plutense
Uni­ver­sity of Madrid)
Lingchi (凌遲): The Body as a Metaphor of Tai­wanese
Con­tem­po­rary His­tory and Soci­ety in Chen Chieh-jen’s Art
Jens Damm González Diéguez, Viviana Film His­tory, Uni­ver­si­dad
Autónoma de Madrid
Taiwan’s Rep­re­sen­ta­tion in the Inter­na­tional Film
Cir­cuit: West­ern Spec­ta­tor­ship and Taiwan’s National Identity

Paper

Panel 5: Domes­tic Politics

Video Room I (Sala de vídeo I), Mod. II, (14:00-16:00)

Dis­cus­sant Name Paper title
Stefan Braig (NBC) Fell, Dafydd

Senior Lec­turer, Depart­ment of Polit­i­cal and Inter­na­tional Stud­ies,
School of Ori­en­tal and African Stud­ies, UK

Con­ti­nu­ity and Change in Politi­cians’ Sat­is­fac­tion
with Nom­i­na­tion Sys­tems in Tai­wanese Polit­i­cal Par­ties: 2001 vs. 2008

Paper
Wu Nai-​teh Cheung Gordon C. K. Uni­ver­sity of Durham School of Gov­ern­ment &
Inter­na­tional affairs
To Be or Not to Be Chi­nese: The Con­struc­tion of Lim­i­nal Iden­tity of the
Taiwanese

Paper

Jon Sul­li­van Brian Chih-​Chiang Lo

Vice Pres­i­dent, Cen­tral News Agency

Charles I-Hsin Chen SOAS, Uni­ver­sity of London

Changed vs. Unchanged—DPP Can­di­dates’ China
Dis­courses in 2004 and 2008 Taiwan Pres­i­den­tial Elec­tions

Paper
Roger Greatrex Sul­li­van Jonathan

Uni­ver­sity of Not­ting­ham UK

Com­mu­ni­ca­tion, Con­nec­tiv­ity, and the Con­stituency: An
Analy­sis of Tai­wanese legislator’s Blog­ging Practices

Paper

Wu Nai-​teh Hung, Wei-​lien

East Asian Stud­ies, Duisburg-​Essen Uni­ver­sity, Ger­many

Can They Be Us? National Iden­tity and the For­ma­tion
of Immi­gra­tion Policy in Taiwan

Paper

Panel 6: The Role of the Media in Taiwan ’s Politics and Society

Video Room II (Sala de vídeo II), Mod. IV, (14:00-15:00)

Dis­cus­sant Name Paper title
Jens Damm Pawlak, Katarzyna

Center for Stud­ies on non-​European Coun­tries (Researcher) and Insti­tute
of Phi­los­o­phy and Soci­ol­ogy (Ph. D. Can­di­date), Polish Acad­emy of
Sci­ence

Taiwan and cyber East Asia. Web 2.0, glob­al­iza­tion,
and (re)construction of iden­ti­ties
Paper
Jens Damm Kučera, Ondřej

Palacký Uni­ver­sity, Olo­mouc, Czech Repub­lic

Dis­course Analy­sis of Major Tai­wanese News­pa­pers and
Mag­a­zines for the Year 2008

Paper

Panel 7 Taiwanese Literature

Video Room II (Sala de vídeo II), Mod. IV, (15:00-16:00)

Dis­cus­sant Name Paper title
Lin Pei-​yin Marc­hand, Sandrine

Université d’ Artois

Criss-​crossing rela­tion­ships between waishen­gren and bendiren in con­tem­po­rary Tai­wanese literature

Paper

Taciana Fisac Benesova, Jana

National Chengchi Uni­ver­sity, Taiwan

From the Quest for Love/Knowledge towards the Magic of Alter­na­tive Worlds -The
Change of ‘Dominant’ in the Works of Su Weizhen?

Paper

General Assembly (16:30-18:00) including discussion of the draft for a constitution of EATS (please see the draft here)

April 18, 2009 (Saturday)

Fac­ulty of Phi­los­o­phy (Fac­ul­tad de Filosofía), C/ Fran­ciso Tomás y Valiente, 1

Panel 8: Economics and Business

Video Room I (Sala de vídeo I), Mod. II, (9:30-11:00)

Dis­cus­sant Name Paper title
Ana Maria Goy Dent, Christopher

Uni­ver­sity of Leeds

Taiwan and the New East Asian Regionalism


Paper (zip-​File!)

Ana Maria Goy Lee, Chun-​Yi

Insti­tute of Asia Pacific Stud­ies (IAPS) School of Pol­i­tics and
Inter­na­tional Rela­tions Uni­ver­sity of Not­ting­ham

Has Tai­wanese Invest­ment Trig­gered an Emer­gence of
Civil Soci­ety in China?

Paper

Robert Ash Ziegler, Jeannine

ESSEC Busi­ness School France

The “Island of Bosses” – The­o­riz­ing on Taiwan’s Entrepreneurship

Paper

Panel 9: 1949-2009: 60 Years of the ROC” in the Field of History and Social
Sciences

Video Room II (Sala de vídeo II), Mod. IV, (9:30-11:00)

Dis­cus­sant Name Paper title
Ann Heylen Morier-​Genoud, Damien

INALCO, Paris Uni­ver­sity of Paris 7

The Elab­o­ra­tion of a “Native His­to­ri­og­ra­phy” (bentu shixue) in Taiwan
(1972-2004)

Paper

Ann Heylen Ohlen­dorf, Hardina

School of Ori­en­tal and African Stud­ies

Taiwan Stud­ies in the People´s Repub­lic of China

Paper

Murray Rubin­stein Chen, Yujen

Sino­log­i­cal Insti­tute, Leiden Uni­ver­sity, the Nether­lands

From “Public Can­teen” to State Ban­quet: The Chang­ing
Social Strat­i­fi­ca­tion and Nation­hood Embod­ied in “Tai­wanese Cui­sine”
(1945-2006)

Paper

Panel 12: Law and International Relations

Video Room I (Sala de vídeo I), Mod. II (11:30-13:00)

Dis­cus­sant Name Paper title
Tom Hart Win­kler, Sigrid

Insti­tute for Euro­pean Stud­ies, Vrije Uni­ver­siteit Brus­sel

A New Era for Taiwan in Inter­na­tional Organizations?

Paper

Mario Este­ban Roman­cov, Michael

Met­ro­pol­i­tan Uni­ver­sity Prague

Leichtová, Magda

Uni­veristy of West Bohemia, Czech Repub­lic

Kosovo, Osetia and Abkhazia- A New Strat­egy of
Super­pow­ers? Chal­lenges and Risks for Taiwan

Paper

Mario Este­ban Mendes, Carmen Amado

Inter­na­tional Rela­tions Group School of Economics,University of Coimbra;

Iturre, Maite J.

Uni­ver­sity of the Basque Country,

Nasci­mento, Daniela

Uni­ver­sity of Coim­bra,

The Weight of Taiwan in China’s For­eign Policy
towards Africa and Latin Amer­ica: The Battle for Diplo­matic Recog­ni­tion
in Cross Strait Relations

Paper

Panel 11: “Social Realism” in the Field of Literature

Video Room II (Sala de vídeo II), Mod. IV (11:30-13:00)

Dis­cus­sant Name Paper title
Carsten Storm Dluhošová, Táňa

Charles Uni­ver­sity

Tai­wanese New Real­ism (1948) in a Com­par­a­tive
Perspective

Paper

Táňa Dluhošová Lin, Pei-​Yin

Uni­ver­sity of Cam­bridge

New Real­ism Debate (1948) and the Tai­wanese Early
Post­war Cul­tural Field

Paper
Lin Pei-​yin Storm, Carsten Dres­den Uni­ver­sity of Tech­nol­ogy and Ruhr-​University Bochum Germany

How To Be Social and Real­is­tic – The Debate on Social Real­ism and
Xiangtu Wenxue in Taiwan

Paper

Panel 6: MA Panel

Video Room I (Sala de vídeo I), Mod. II (11:30-13:00)

Name Insti­tu­tion Paper title
Zhou, Mingchao Yin Ming Ori­en­tale Con­tem­po­raine à l’IEP LYON The “Waishen­gren” Phe­nom­e­non and its Evo­lu­tion

Paper
Goudin, Yoann Depart­ment of Tai­wanese Lit­er­a­ture, NCKU, Tainan INALCO, Paris,
Chi­nese stud­ies
Elec­toral and Media fields in Taiwan : Lan­guage use of the
Can­di­dates During the 2008 Pres­i­den­tial Cam­paign

Paper
Moja­hedi, Daniel S School of Ori­en­tal and African Stud­ies Cross-​Strait Busi­ness and Identity

Paper

Hsu, Minna School of Ori­en­tal and African Stud­ies Form­ing a Foun­da­tion for Dis­tinc­tion: The Con­struc­tion of a Tai­wanese Hakka
Iden­tity through Social Policy Since 1987