The 34th Sir Peter Parker Awards for Spoken Business Japanese (SPPA) We are delighted to announce the 34th Sir Peter Parker Awards for Spoken Business Japanese.
Film screening of "Girls' school" 女子學校 As part of the 2025 SOAS Centre of Taiwan Studies Summer School, we are delighted to screen Girls’ School, a groundbreaking yet often overlooked work by one of Taiwan’s early female directors, LEE Mi-mi.
Film screening of "The woman of wrath" 殺夫 As part of the 2025 SOAS Centre of Taiwan Studies Summer School, we are proud to present the restored version of The Woman of Wrath, a landmark in feminist Taiwanese cinema, adapted from Li Ang’s acclaimed novel The Butcher’s Wife.
Film screening of "Super citizen Ko" 超級大國民 As part of the 2025 SOAS Centre of Taiwan Studies Summer School, we are honoured to screen the award-winning film Super Citizen Ko, directed by Wan Jen, one of Taiwan’s most important social realist filmmakers.
Film screening of "XiXi," "My homework," and "Hard good life" In the 2025 Centre of Taiwan Studies Summer School, we invite you to join us for a powerful night of screenings that centre care, kinship, memory, and womanhood in everyday life.
Film screening of “Unknown" 沒有名字的理容院 In this year’s SOAS Centre of Taiwan Studies Summer School, we are delighted to present a screening of Unknown (2023), directed by Lin Yu-Chan — an award-winning documentary that quietly yet powerfully captures everyday life, labour, and community.
Contested Taiwan sovereignty, social movements, and party formation In the 2025 Centre of Taiwan Studies Summer School, we are excited to feature Dr Lev Nachman’s book talk, which offers a timely analysis of how identity, territory, and external threats shape party politics and movement mobilisation in Taiwan.
More parties, more problems: Making Taiwan studies succeed in political science In the 2025 Centre of Taiwan Studies Summer School, we are delighted to welcome Dr Lev Nachman for our Keynote Lecture to explore how Taiwan studies can grow within political science and broader academic challenges.