The Representation of the Pattern Model of Wang Wei’s “Banana Trees in Snow雪中芭蕉” in the Visual Art of the Middle and Late Ming China: The Innovation of Shen Zhou and Xu Wei
Life as a Jigsaw Puzzle - author talk with Hanh Tat Join us for a talk, followed by Q&A, with author Hanh Tat for her debut book ‘Life as a Jigsaw Puzzle – A Little Book About Love’.
Musicians in Texts and in Contexts – Telling and Retelling Musical Narratives as a Rhetorical Tool in Han China
Coffee and deforestation regulations – green and good for all or a new form of unfair trade? Coffee production and trade both contributes to, and is threatened by, climate change. Agriculture accounts for around a third of global greenhouse gas emissions. And deforestation to convert land to crop production and livestock pasture is aggravating the problem of climate change.
Book Launch: 'Heaven Does Not Block All Roads: A History of Taiwan Through the Life of Huang Chin-tao' Anna Beth Keim shares her new book 'Heaven Does Not Block All Roads: A History of Taiwan Through the Life of Huang Chin-tao', which traces Taiwan’s turbulent twentieth century through the extraordinary life of one man who lived its every turn.
Voting at a distance: Indonesian migrant workers overseas voting in Taiwan For the 2025 SOAS Centre of Taiwan Studies Summer School, we are excited to welcome Dr. Ratih Kabinawa to share her research on Indonesian migrant workers’ overseas voting in Taiwan.
Fashioning the National Body through Patchwork This lecture explores how ornamental objects and surfaces move through multiple significations, reinforcing and complicating the nationalist histories of Korean women.