Conference Programme- 15th Annual Conference

Registration

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• Prof. Dr. Klaus Jonas, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Zurich
• Dr. Ming-yeh Rawnsley, EATS Secretary-General

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1.     Chang-ling Huang (National Taiwan University)
Gender Politics in Democratic Taiwan

2.     Yoonkyung Lee (University of Toronto)
Class Politics in Democratic Korea

3.     Michael Seeberg (University of Southern Denmark)
Sustaining Mongolian Democracy: Averting Resource Curse

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1.     Lin-chin Tsai (University of California, Los Angeles)
Ecological Redistribution and Historical Sustainability: On Wu Ming-yi’s The Man with the Compound Eyes and The Stolen Bicycle

2.     Gaffric Gwennael (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Landscape and Connected Histories in Wu Ming-yi’s Fiction

3.     Kuei-fen Chiu (National Chung Hsing University)
Sustainable Digital Archivization and the Future of Taiwan Literary Production

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1.     Josie-Marie Perkuhn (Heidelberg University)
A Change for Sustainable Relations: How the New Southbound Policy impacts Taiwan’s Foreign Policy Role

2.     Huey-li Li (The University of Akron)
Is Taiwan’s Liminality Sustainable?

3.     Fukuda Madoka (Hosei University)
The Frontline of Taiwan’s Sustainable Diplomacy –The Japan-Taiwan Relations after Taiwanese Democratization

4.     Dana Trif (Babes-Bolyai Univeristy)
Sustainability and the “Dis-integration” of Identity: South China Sea Politics and Taiwan’s Contemporary Identity Struggles

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1.     Hung-shu Chen (University of Taipei)
Manipulation for Survival and Sustainability: Translation Practice of a Traditional Scholar in Colonial Taiwan

2.     Magdalena Maslakova-2018 YSA finalist (Masaryk University)
George Leslie MacKay as a Pioneer of Sustainable Taiwanese Christian Society

3.     Tana Dluhosova (Czech Academy of Sciences)
Unshakeable Class?: Defining the Political Capital of Ruling Elites in Taiwan (1945–1950)

4.     Colin Alexander (Nottingham Trent University)
Sustaining Formosa via Panama: Re-examining Taiwan’s De-recognition by the Carter Administration 40 Years On

Apéro offered from the city of Zurich

Welcome Dinner with welcome speech delivered by Ambassador Dr Gu, Délégation culturelle et économique de Taipei.

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1.     Muyi Chou (National Taiwan University)
From Social Movement to Social Innovation: A Sustainable Driving Force to Shape Civil Society in Taiwan

2.     Ewa Trojnar (Jagiellonian University)
Sustainability’ of Taiwan’s 2016 Legislative Elections: Phenomenon and Understanding of Political Newcomers in Taiwanese Society

3.     Simona Grano (University of Zurich)
Sustainable Taiwan: A Study of Green civil Society-state Interactions During the Tsai Ing-wen Administration

4.     Tommy Kwan (SOAS, University of London)
The Unconventional Alliance in Taiwan: The Relationship Between KMT and Social Movements

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1.     Ming-Yeh and Gary Rawnsley (SOAS & Aberystwyth University)
Sustaining Science TV Broadcasting in Taiwan: Rethinking the Local and Global

2.     Mei Liao (Academia Sinica)
Close Encounters of the Different Kind: How Taiwanese Entertainment Industries Maintain Their Creative Abilities Under China’s Attempted Control

3.     Shr-tzung Shieh (National Tsing Hua University)
Transitional Justice in Cultural Terms: Chinese Lyricism, Authoritarian Regime and Lyrical Displacement in Hou Hsiao-hsien’s Film

4.     Chen-yu Lin-2018 YSA finalist (University of Liverpool)
A Tale of Two Versions: Censorship Attitude of the UK-Based Chinese Students Towards Taiwanese Popular Music

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1.     Yang-yi Kuo (University College London)
Homelands Reinvented in Juancun: Identity Formation of the Chinese Diaspora in Taiwan

2.     Bi-yu Chang (SOAS University of London)
The (un)sustainability of Exoticism: Exchanging Gazes in Tourism in Taiwan (1966-74)

3.     Adina Zemanek (Jagiellonian University)
Sustainable Cultural Policies – Grassroots Nation Branding in Contemporary Taiwan

4.     Jens Damm (Chang Jung University)
Taiwan’s Cultural Diplomacy in Europe: A Case Study of Berlin

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1.     Lara Momesso (University of Central Lancashire)
(Un)sustainable families: the other half’s perspective

2.     Beatrice Zani (Lyon II University)
Moral Economies of Gender and Subalternity: the Emergence of an Emotional Transnational Community

3.     Shuchun Li (Kaohsiung Medical University)
Gender Perspective on Transitional Justice: Women’s Narrative, Authoritarianism, and Transitional Justice

4.     Chun-ya Liu (Pantheon-Sorbonne University )
Regional Characteristics of Population Decline in Taiwan

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1.     Chun-yi Lee and Don Lee (University of Nottingham)
Presidential Cabinets and Fiscal Behavior in East Asian Government

2.     Fang-ying Su (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg)
Can ideas of Human Rights in Taiwan Sustain its International Participation? Decoding the Responsibility of Resistance in the Democracy Movement

3.     Bonny Ling (University of Zurich)
Mandatory Sustainability Reporting by Listed Companies in Taiwan: Game-changer for Sustainable Development or Corporate Greenwashing?

4.     Chun-lin Liu (Chang Jung Christian University)
Arguing For the Suitable Formosan Idea of Rule of Law – Toward A Philosophy of Civic Independence

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1.     Hao-tzu Ho (University of Durham)
Community of Sustainability: Young Farmer and Ecovillage in Hong Kong and Taiwan

2.     Chienwei Pan (University of Edingburgh)
Sustainable Gourmandism: Liu Kexiang, Jiao Tong and Their Writing of Fruits and Vegetables

3.     Joseph Bosco(The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
The Battle Over Pesticides: Profits, Risk, and Ideals of Sustainable Development

4.     Huei-chung Hsiao & Ruiqi Lin(National Cheng-Kung University)
From Community Empowerment to Social Entrepreneurship: Building Civil Society for Rural Regeneration in Taiwan

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Speaker: Michael Y.M. Kau (高英茂教授), former Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and current Board Member of the CCK Foundation

Paper: Democratization and Political Megatrends in Taiwan

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1.     Tuchung Liu (University College London)
The Governance of Cultural Imagination for Sustaining Historic Districts through Heritage-led Regeneration

2.     Wenchuan Huang (National Dong Hwa University)
The Value of Cittaslow as an Approach to Local Sustainable Development: the Case Study of Fenglin Township in Hualien County, Taiwan

3.     Chih-yuan Yang (University of Lancaster)
Imaging a Modest and Responsive Technology — Crossover of Locality, Materiality and an Alternative Imagination

4.     Ti-han Chang (University of Lyon 3, Jean Moulin)
Water Water Everywhere but Not a Drop to Drink: A Sustainable Taiwan in Perspectives of Environmental Ethics and Justice- Literary Writings of Fang Hui-chen and Wu Ming-yi

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1.     Yiya Lee (Chung Yan Christian University) and Chenmain Wang (National Central University)
Struggle of Christian Higher Education in Taiwan: The Contextualization Efforts of Chung Yuan Christian University

2.     Hsin-yi Li (Heidelberg University)
Taiwanese Music Students in Germany: Cultural Authenticity and Student Mobility in a Transcultural Context

3.     Lekun Tan (National Cheng Kung University) and Chienwei Chen (University of Kang Ning)
Cross-Language Transfer of Phonological Awareness in the Teaching of Multilingual Courses

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1.     Natalie Wong Wai Man (City University of Hong Kong), Peng Lin (Guangzhou Academy of Social Sciences) and Chin-chih Wang (National Sun Yet-Sen University)
Why do Policies Fail and Others Succeed in Controlling Municipal Waste? A Comparative Study

2.     Paul Jobin (Academia Sinica)
Air Pollution in Taiwan: Self-determination or China Factor?

3.     Armin Ibitz (Wenzao Ursuline University of Language)
How Taiwan Strives to Turn into a Circular Economy: the E-Waste Sector

4.     Olivia Dung (Leiden University)
Towards a Sociological Analysis of Waste: Systems and Stakeholders of Taiwanese Contemporary Recycling

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1.     Jessica Marinaccio-2018 YSA finalist (Victoria University of Wellington)
James Clifford’s “Indigenous Articulations” as Traveling Theory?: The Search for Sustainability in Theorizing Taiwan’s Indigenous and Han Populations

2.     Shih-chung Hsieh (National Taiwan University)
Imagined Sacred Tradition as Key Mechanism to Spark Ethnic Power: Taiwan’s Prolonged Indigenous Movement in Three Decades

3.     Chihfan Chen (National Tsing Hua University)
Disaster and Cultural Reconstruction: Taiwanese Aborigines’ Representations of Wind Disaster

4.     Chun-wei Daniel Lin (National Dong Hwa University)
Reimagining Sustainability of Indigenous Voices: a Case Study of Taiwan’s First National Indigenous Radio

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1.     Shaoyi Chan (SOAS, University of London)
Translocating Taiwaneseness

2.     Jung-chun Chang (SOAS, University of London)
Analysing Tsai Ing-Wen and Eric Chu’s Political Advertising Symbols

3.     Pin-wen Chen (Trinity College Dubin)
The Formosa POW Camps

4.     Toby Emerson (SOAS, University of London)
Grassroots Motivations for Independence: Hong Kong and Taiwan post-Umbrella and Sunflower

5.     En-en Hsu (National Tsing-Hua University)
Explaining the Solidarity In-Movement of the Sunflower Occupation

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1.     Ching-yu Huang (SOAS, University of London)
Taiwan’s Legislative Female Representation

2.     Hsin-yu Yang (University College London)
“Who Took the Shell? Discussion of Efficiency Effectiveness, and Sustainability in the Housing Policy Evaluation in Taiwan”

3.     Giulia Mengato (SOAS, University of London)
Government Support or Private Investment?

4.     Gray Sergeamt (SOAS, University of London)
Flexible Diplomacy under Chiang Kai-shek

5.     I-lun Shih (National Tsing-Hua University)
Politics of Leadership in the Sunflower Movement

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