NorITS Taiwan On-Air podcast: 'Book chat with Norbert Danysz - Comics in Taiwan' A new episode of Taiwan On-Air 空中直播台灣 has been released! For this installment, we had the pleasure of hosting Norbert Danysz, a PhD candidate at Université Lumière Lyon 2. We chatted about recent developments...
NEPCAP Talks with Seth Jacobowitz: 'Dirty Hearts: Revanchism, Conspiracy Theory and Victory Narratives in Postwar Japan' NEPCAP Talks with Seth Jacobowitz, 'Dirty Hearts: Revanchism, Conspiracy Theory and Victory Narratives in Postwar Japan', will take place on the 18th October 2022 at 1pm. Register on Microsoft Teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/registration/gpn262sDxEyyAnrrGUxQZQ,cM54lLv3U0WGQxAPtn6n7A,as3_9X8jeESYn3CH5BqPzQ,nxw3mfqkfUeuWOJYy3-qSA,y6CqiqCCVk2A5CR_BZpBuw,0SYpV6UynUGHSM0416Mfcg?mode=read&tenantId=ebf69982-036b-4cc4-b202-7aeb194c5065 ...
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...
IKSU Book Talk Series: 'A Little Learning: The motivation, context and culture of education in the DPR Korea and the work of Pyongyang University of Science & Technology (PUST)' Professor Colin McCulloch, Dean of International Finance and Management, PUST 14 October 2022 02:00pm, BB438, Brook Building, UCLan Bio: Colin McCulloch lectures...
Haenyeo Exhibition Experience the value of living heritage of Jeju in Korea Inscribed as UNESCO intangible cultural heritage of humanity 03 November 2022 - 30 November 2022 10:00 - 16:00, PR1 Gallery, UCLan The Haenyeo are women of Jeju Island in South Korea whose job is to harvest seafood through...
International Institute of Korean Studies (IKSU) Book Talk Series South Korean Popular Culture in the Global Context: Beyond the Fandom 19 October 2022 (Wed), 2 PM – 4 PM ABLT3, University of Central Lancashire Or, online 19 October 2022 This book aims to provide a venue for redefining popular culture and...
The Place of Exception Vietnamese Refugee Camps in the Taiwan Strait Film Screening and Q&A with Director, Chi-Hsiung Liu. Join us in the Manchester Everyman Cinema on the 22nd October for a film screening of "The Place of Exception: Vietnamese Refugee Camps in the Taiwan Strait" followed by...
NorITS Taiwan On-Air podcast: 'Queering the Anthropocene in Taiwan Sci-fi with LGBTQ writer Chi Ta-wei' A new episode of Taiwan On-Air 空中直播台灣 has been released! In this episode, we have the pleasure to have Mr Chi Ta-wei, a renowned Taiwanese writer, talk about his acclaimed LGBTQ+ novel,...
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,...