Join us for a day of events for the 2024 Spotlight Taiwan Festival. Events will be held in Harrington Social Space and Greenbank Lecture Theatre, at the University of Central Lancashire. Date: Monday 29 April 2024 Event Venue: Harrington Social Space Time: 11:00 – 15:30 Celebrate Taiwan culture! 11:00 —11:15 Opening...
Join us on the 6th December 2023 for our UCLan APS Scholarship Event. In this you will hear from funders, study opportunities and work placements available to students of UCLan focusing on the Asia Pacific Region. These discussions include: Representatives of the Taipei Representative Office in...
2023 UCLan Asia Pacific Studies Scholarship Event Join us on the 6th December 2023 for our UCLan APS Scholarship Event. In this you will hear from funders, study abroad opportunities and work placements available to students of UCLan focusing on the Asia Pacific Region. A schedule will...
Date: 21st November 2023 Time: 1oam - 11am Location: Adelphi Building, ABLT3 Register to attend on MS Teams: bit.ly/49gnSXR Speaker: Dr Wasiq Silan Lecture Bio: Wasiq, also known by her Mandarin name Gao I-an, from the University of Helsinki is going to share her insight on how developing Green Industries...
For several months of this academic year, I took part in the. It was around 120 hours over a total of 12 weeks that aligned perfectly with my studies. For the first four weeks, I took part in the Discovery Phase that focused on getting...
2022 UCLan APS Scholarship Discussion Join us on the 7th December 2022 for our UCLan APS Scholarship Discussion. In this you will hear from funders and previous recipients of scholarships, study abroad opportunities and work placements available to students of UCLan focusing on the Asia Pacific...
2022 UCLan Spotlight Taiwan Indigeneity Event NorITS and COAST is pleased to announce our upcoming cultural event, supported by the Ministry of Culture Spotlight Taiwan Project and ISAP. The '2022 UCLan Spotlight Taiwan Indigeneity Event' will take place on 21st October, and will include a talk from...
[CALL FOR CHAPTERS] Taiwan as Ocean As the sea is an open and ever flowing reality, so should our identity transcend all forms of insularity, to become one that is openly searching, inventive and welcoming. - Epeli Hua‘ofa, ‘The Ocean in Us’ About the Call: Literary critic, Chiu-Keui-fen, identifies...
Making Heritage with Bark Cloth Workshop 22 June 2022 As part of the A Level conference on 22nd June, How ‘Humanities Can Save the World’, the Centre of Austronesian Studies will be holding a workshop to bring textile production back to Preston! Join our workshop to learn how to...
[CALL FOR CHAPTERS] Seeking the Kokota'ay: An Ethnography of the Elusive Little Men of Taiwan The oral traditions of several of Taiwan’s indigenous groups include legends that tell of a population of short-statured humans that predate their ancestors’ arrival on the island, who taught the Austronesian-language speakers agriculture,...