Check out the Royal Geographical Society article featuring Professor Niki Alsford, Professor of Anthropology and Human Geography at the University of Central Lancashire and his research with the Haenyeo divers of Jeju Island, South Korea. Follow the link to access The Royal Geographical Society full article:...
Identities On The Move. Book launch. The volume A Transdisciplinary Study of Global Mobilities: Identities on the Move brings to light the complexity of contemporary identity formation and transformation through an exploration of experiences of displacement from a variety of cultural and national backgrounds. This multi-geographical and multi-disciplinary approach...
Our third Bruce Jacobs memorial lecture by Nicole Yang Nicole Yang, the Founder and Director of Harmony Home Taiwan. Nicole Yang, was one of the pioneers helping people with HIV/AIDS since 1986. Nicole has been unafraid of people with HIV/AIDS for she believes that helping people is...
The strand HOME x Environment will cover 2 days of exciting events! 28 October 2024, 18:30-21:30 The Dukes Cinema Lancaster Documentary Screening of Lin Jing-jie’s 林俊傑 “He is Still Young 他還年輕” (2022). Q&A chaired by Dr Christopher Brown, University of Sussex. The film features a renown Taiwanese...
The Centre of Austronesian Studies (COAST) at the University of Central Lancashire is pleased to announce its call for submissions of the 2024 Young Talent photography award, featuring the theme of “Ocean and Marine Wildlife”. Are you a fan of marine wildlife or a person who...
The Centre of Austronesian Studies (COAST) at the University of Central Lancashire look forward to welcoming you to "2024 Spotlight Taiwan Festival: Home x Ocean" on UCLan Campus and Preston PR1 Gallery! We have a series of cultural events including a Photography Exhibition featuring "Voices of...
2024 UCLan Spotlight Taiwan will be hosting its "Home x Queer" strand on 23 Sept 2024 (Monday) in Manchester. The day is packed with a film screening of Taiwanese retro-LGBTQ film "Eternal Summer" @Manchester HOME Cinema. In the afternoon, we also have the honour to invite...
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...