Welcome to EATS

The European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS) is devoted to the promotion of Taiwan Studies and Research in Europe. The Association seeks to foster a community of interest among scholars and researchers based in European countries in order to facilitate academic interaction and scientific collaboration.

EATS Members
Plantation by Ian-shi Chen

Photo by Ian-shi Chen

What we do

The aims and objectives of the Association are solely and exclusively educational. Its academic scope includes the arts, humanities, law, languages, cultural studies and social sciences. Wherever you are, if you are interested in Taiwan Studies, you are welcome to join EATS and become our members!

EATS appreciates the generous support of the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation.

Recent News

Qingjing

09/10/2026

Gender as a Mediation of Dialogue

Exchanges between the Taiwanese Experience and World Experiences: Interactions, Innovations, Reflections Thursday 17 and Friday 18 June 2027Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales (Inalco), 2 rue de Lille, 75007…
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21/09/2026

New Taiwanese Poetry Translations on Lyrikline

A new selection of Taiwanese poetry in translation has recently been published on the Lyrikline website. Lyrikline is one of the most visible international platforms for contemporary poetry, bringing together…
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Current-y performance 1

24/08/2026

Current/y at The Coronet Theatre: Exploring Identity and Value in Taiwan’s Digital Age

Taiwanese creative studio Chen Yi Studio brings contemporary technology and performance art together in Current/y, an avant-garde dance performance exploring how human values, identity, and relationships are being transformed in…
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EATS Newsletter

Read our biannual newsletter about latest research, activities, and publications about Taiwan Studies. Contributing to EATS Newsletter will win you a free subscription to the International Journal of Taiwan Studies (IJTS)!

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