EATS 2013 Conference Programme

Time: 12:45h - 13:00h

Location:Buisson

Registration

Time: 13:10h - 13:30h

Location:Conference Room at Buisson

Welcome Remarks

Time: 13:30h - 14:30h

Location:Conference Room

Keynote Speech by Professor T. J. Cheng, College of William and Mary.
Offshore democracies an ideational challenge to China

Chair:Helena Stepanova

1. Yoann Goudin, Ph.D. student,Inalco, France
   Legitimate languages and multilingualism in Taiwanese society: Which language skills are required for Taiwanese studies?
2. Gérald Crampon, MA student, Institute of East Asia, France
   A brief survey of Taiwan’s recent foreign policy on maritime issues
3. Chiu Hsiao-­Chiao, MPhil. Student, LSE
   An anthropological study of memory and the multiplicity of identity in the post-­militarised Kinmen
4. Liao Yi­fen, MA student, Utrecht University
   Public participation, social and economic sustainability: A comparative case­-study of community­-based natural resource management in Taiwan
5. Muhammad Nurjihadi, MA student, Bogor Agricultural University
   Future Taiwan­-ASEAN relationship, blessing or disaster: theoretical analysis

1. T. J. Cheng, Professor, College of William and Mary
   How Taiwan’s democratization impacts (or not) China’s evolution
2. Ikegami Masako, Professor, University of Stockholm
   Dilemma of Taiwan in the Senkaku/Diaoyutai conundrum–scrutinising the double-­edged Cairo Declaration
3. Jon Sullivan, Associate Professor, University of Nottingham
   Wither Taiwan’s identity
4. Ketty Chen, Visiting scholar, Institute of Advanced Studies, National Taiwan University
   Regional security and peace in the Taiwan Strait: The direction of Taiwan’s foreign policy in the changing balance of power

Time: 16:00h - 16:20h

Coffee Break

Chair: Niki Alsford

1. Shih Fang­-long, Co-­director, Taiwan Research Programme, LSE
   Imagining an alternative future for Taiwan: Via comparison with Ireland
2. Stuart Thomson, Research Associate, Taiwan Research Programme, LSE
   new title to be announced
3. Rev. John McNEIL Scott, Senior Chaplain, University of London
   Forty shades of green or fifty shades of grey: Presbyterian Christianity and issues of identity in Taiwan and Ireland

Chair: Saša Istenič

1. Yvonne Chang Sung-sheng, Professor, UT Austin
   Critical approaches to ‘Taiwanese vernacular script movement’ in the Sinosphere: A theoretical contemplation
2. Táňa DLUHOŠOVÁ, Lecturer, Masaryk University
   Europeans in Taiwan: 17th century in the post­war literary writings
3. LIN Tzu-­yu, Ph.D. student, University of Edinburgh
   A second translation in Taiwanese Diasporic literature: Re-­reading Weng Nao

Chair: Gary Rawnsley

1. Isabelle Cheng, Lecturer, Portsmouth University
   Which team do you support? The in-­between identity of immigrant women in Taiwan
2. Joy Lin Chun­yu, Ph.D. student, Lancaster University
   An examination of Taiwanese government funded literacy programme for marriage immigrants from Southeast Asian countries and China
3. Lara MOMESSO, Ph.D. student, SOAS/ERCCT
   From being someone to be becoming no­one: the lived experiences of ‘exceptional’ Chinese spouses

Time: 17:30h

Location: Conference room at Buisson

General Assembly

Time: 19:30h

Dinner offered by the Taipei Representative Office

Time: 9:00h - 10:00h

Location:Conference room at Buisson

Keynote Speech by Dr. E. ZEITOUN, Researcher and vice­-Director, Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica
LANGUAGE CONTACT AND LANGUAGE CHANGE AMONG THE FORMOSAN LANGUAGES AN EXAMPLIFICATION WITH SAISIYAT

Chair: Shih Fang­-long

1. Fabienne Jagou, Associate Professor, École Française d’Extrême-­Orient
   The Dalai Lama in Taiwan: Tibetan religious leader, begging monk or political strategist?
2. Andre LALIBERTÉ, Professor, University of Ottawa
   Taiwan’s ‘Buddhism for this world’ at a crossroad
3. Burhan CIKILI, MA student, National Taiwan University
   Hizmet movement on intercultural interfaith dialogue in Taiwan

Chair: Jens Damm

1. Lin Peiyin, Assistant Professor, University of Hong Kong
   Voice from the margin: gender and ethnicity in the works of Rimuy Aki
2. Federica Passi, Lecturer, Ca’ Foscari University
   The role and importance of Aborigines in the creation of a Taiwanese literature
3. Gwennaël Gaffric, Ph.D. student, University of Lyon
   Do waves have memories? Environmental issues in Syaman Rapongan’s writing

Time: 11:10h - 11:30h

Coffee Break

Chair: Thomas B. Gold

1. Dennis v. Hickey, Distinguished Professor, Missouri State University
   The East China Sea peace initiative policies, problems and prospects
2. Reinhard BIEDERMANN, Assistant Professor, Tamkang University
   Taiwan’s participation in transnational governance mechanisms
3. Malte Philipp KAEDING, Lecturer, University of Surrey
   A Hongkongisation of Taiwan? Taiwanese perceptions of Hong Kong’s development, economic integration and United Front work

Chair: Ming­-yeh Rawnsley

1. Corrado NERI, Associate Professor, Lyon 3 University
   Negotiating neighbourhood: immigration and foreign labour in recent Taiwanese cinema
2. Jens SEJRUP, Ph.D., University of Copenhagen
   Instrumentalized history and the motif of repetition in news coverage of Japan­-Taiwan relations
3. Stefano CENTINI, Ph.D. student, INALCO, France
   Representations, confrontations and cooperation in film and television co­-production between Taiwan and China

Chair: Dmitry Smirnov

1. LIN Wen­-cheng, Professor and Dean, National Sun Yat-­sen University
   Hu Jintao’s conflict management of the Sino-American relation: The Taiwan case
2. LIN Chiung­chu, Associate Professor, Soochow University
   National identity and attitudes towards China: A generational perspective
3. CHOU Muyi, Ph.D. student, Humboldt U. Berlin
   China’s authoritarian diffusion effects on Taiwan

Time: 12:40h - 14:00h

Lunch on site

Time: 14:00h - 15:00h

Location:Conference Room

Keynote Speech by A. C. HSIAU, Researcher and vice­-Director, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica
A TALE OF THE 70S THE GENERATIONAL ORIGIN OF CONTEMPORARY TAIWANESE POLITICS AND CULTURE

Chair: Elizabeth Zeitoun

1. Jens DAMM, Assistant Professor, Chang Jung Christian University
   Cross­-Strait cyberspace and its influence on the establishment of a public sphere in China
2. TSAI Pei & CHANG Ming­jay, Assistant professor, Shih­shin University
   The challenge of globalization of Taiwan Indigenous TV: A comparative study among TITV and Māori Television
3. AMAE Yoshihisa, Assistant Professor, Chang Jung Christian University
   Building communities through pilgrimage to sacred sites of war memory in Taiwan
4. Astrid LIPINSKY, Post­doc Assistant, Wien Universität
   Taiwan at the UN Commission on the Status of Women and the Women’s movement

Chair: Táňa Dluhošová

1. Carsten STORM, Professor, Erlangen-­Nürnberg Universtität
   The texture of youth, locality and globality in Edward Yang’s A Brighter Summer Day
2. Ann HEYLEN, Associate Prof., National Taiwan Normal University
   Appropriating Taiwan manga culture through manga Taiwanshi and forms of political satire
3. SUNG Sang­-Yeon, Lecturer, Wien Universität
   Constructing national image through popular music
4. LIU Chu­-ying, PhD student, University of Southampton
   The Image of the Female Singer­- The Structural Characteristics of Female Stardom in the Taiwanese Mandopop Music Video

Time: 16:30h - 17:45h

Location:Conference room at Buisson

Documentary screening with author Véronique ARNAUD, Senior Researcher, Centre Asie du Sud-­Est – CNRS
Botel Tobago, The Isle of Men, [1971] 2011

Time: 19:30h

Informal dinner

Chair: Stéphane Corcuff

1. LIN Yuju, Researcher, Institute of Taiwan History, Academia Sinica
   Trade, local affairs, and Formation of Taiwanese merchant communities in mid­-18th century
2. Niki ALSFORD, Research Assistant and PhD student, SOAS
   A fanzailou by the River Tamsui

Chair: Bruce Jacobs

1. Simona GRANO, Research Associate, University of Zürich
   Perception of risk towards nuclear in Taiwan and Hong Kong
2. Alice DESNOS, PhD student, University of Provence
   The role of industrial heritage in identity issues: the touristification of sugar mills in Taiwan

Chair: Isabelle Cheng

1. Thomas B. GOLD, Professor, University of California - Berkeley
   The field of power in martial law Taiwan and South Korea
2. Dafydd FELL, Reader, SOAS
   Third parties in Taiwanese party politics (2005 – 2012): The fall and mini revival
3. Mark WEATHERALL, PhD student, National Taiwan University
   The institutionalization of Taiwan’s party system in regional perspective
4. Agata FIJAŁKOWSKA, PhD student, National Chengchi University
   Strawberries are getting wild: New wave of student movement on Taiwan and its relation with mainland China and HK

Chair: Stefan Braig

1. Peter C. Y. CHOW, Professor, City University of New York
   Taiwan’s industrial policies and the drive for globalization
2. Charles CHEN I-­Hsin, Researcher, SOAS
   Escaping from the China Swirl? The prospective of cross-­strait relations under increasing economic interdependence
3. Qin TANG, Ph.D. student, Ruhr-­University Bochum
   Convergence through regulations? Institutional reform in China and Taiwan for a sustainable Cross-­Strait economic growth under the WTO
4. Myron CHIU Jenping, PostDoc Research Fellow, SOAS
   Special treatment? The effectiveness of Chinese preferential policy on Taiwanese investment in China since the late 1980s

Chair: Ann Heylen

1. KINOSHITA Naoko, Professor, Kumamoto University
   Relationship between Taiwan, the Ryukus and Fujian during the 10th – 15/16th centuries as seen from trade porcelain
2. Stéphane CORCUFF, Associate Professor, Lyon Institute of Political Studies and Institute of East Asia
   The fall of Zheng Taiwan and the geopolitics of the Formosa Strait in the late Seventeenth century: A commentary n Zheng Ke-­shuang’s 1683 petition to Kangxi
3. Bogdan ZEMANEK, Assistant Professor, Jagiellonian University
   “Fine modern guns, which fired six rounds.” Failed modernization of Taiwanese 19th century coastal defence
4. Dean KARALEKAS, Ph.D. student, National Chengchi University
   Mapping Taiwan’s complexity in the world

Time: 12:00h - 13:00h

Location:F101 at Descartes

YSA Announcement & Closing Session

Time: 13:00h - 14:00h

Lunch

Time: 14:30h - 18:00h

Boat tour and visit of the old city