10 Nov 2023 Bruce Jacobs Memorial Lecture
2023 Bruce Jacobs Memorial Lecture
Date: 24th November 2023
Time: 11:00 – 12:00pm
Location: Adelphi Building, ABLT4
Lecture Title:
Two Peaceful Encounters. Empathy and Love between Taiwanese and Mainlanders during the White Terror Era in Two Post Martial Law Short Novellas.
Speaker:
Stéphane Corcuff obtained his doctorate in 2000 from the Institute of Political Studies in Paris. A teacher-researcher specializing in the Chinese world, he particularly studies Taiwan – where he lived for long periods – from the perspective of the identity dynamics of its margins, its geopolitical history and its political recomposition. Director of the Taipei Branch of CEFC 2013 to 2017, he is a member of the editorial board of “China Perspectives”.
Bruce Jacobs:
This Lecture is sponsored in memoriam to the late Bruce Jacobs. Bruce Jacobs was a professor of Asian Languages and Studies and Director of the Taiwan Research Unit at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia.