EATS 2005: The 2nd Conference of the European Association of Taiwan Studies
THIS EVENT IS ARCHIVED
Various Speakers
Date: 1 April 2005Time: 9:30 AM
Finishes: 2 April 2005Time: 3:30 PM
Venue: Ruhr University, Bochum
Type of Event: Conference
Friday, 1 April
Panel 1: Taiwan's External Relations
Chair: Phil Deans (SOAS)
- Wu Chi-jen (SOAS)
Comparative Study of Hong Kong and Taiwan's Economic Integration with Mainland China
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Discussant: Wolfgang Klenner (Ruhr University Bochum) - Esteban, Mario (CEAO, Madrid)
Will Political Liberalisation of Mainland China Reduce the Risk of Military Conflict in the Taiwan Strait?
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Discussant: Masako Ikegami (Stockholm University) - Ikegami, Masako
Assessing the Risk of Armed Conflict across the Taiwan Straits.
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Discussant: Phil Deans (SOAS) - Muyard, Frank (French Centre for Research on Contemporary China, Taipei)
From a Two-Chinas situation to a Taiwanese nation in the making. Realpolitik, national myths and the American factor in the evolution of Taiwan national politics.
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Discussant: Masako Ikegami (Stockholm University)
Panel 2: Taiwan Literature
Chair: Henning Kloeter (Ruhr University Bochum)
- Marchand, Sandrine (Artois University)
Utopia and nostalgia: Convergence of two ideals in Chen Yingzhen and Chen Jo-hsi short stories
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Discussant: Anna Maria Paoluzzi (University of Rome) - Fan Ming-ju (National Taipei University)
The Sense of Place in Hwang Chun-ming's fiction
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Discussant: Rudiger Breuer (Ruhr University Bochum) - Paoluzzi, Anna Maria (University of Rome)
From literary pieces to movies: different approaches to intersemiotic translation in modern Taiwan culture
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Discussant: Mark Harrison (Westminster University) - Laureillard, Marie (Sorbonne University)
The image of women in the work of Guo Songfen
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Discussant: Rudiger Breuer (Ruhr University Bochum)
Panel 3: Taiwan Election Studies
Chair: Dafydd Fell (SOAS)
- Allio, Fiorella (CNRS, Paris)
The dual processes of mobilization and participation during Taiwan's 2004 legislative election
Discussant: Dafydd Fell (SOAS) - Lee, Joseph (University of London)
Political battles in the Courts: Justice or Democracy?
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Discussant: Phil Deans (SOAS)
Panel 4: Language, Education and Identity
Chair: Chang Bi-yu (LSE)
- Baran, Dominika (Harvard University)
'Taiwanese doesn't have culture': Language ideologies and social identity in Taiwan's education system
Discussant: Ann Heylen (Ruhr University Bochum) - Lams, Lutgard
‘What’s in a Name’: Implications of Linguistic Strategies and Labeling Practices in PRC/ROC Official as well as English-Language Media Discourse on the Cross-Strait Issue and Domestic Taiwanese Politics
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Discussant: Henning Kloeter (Ruhr University Bochum) - Price, Gareth (University of Essex)
The Language Barrier? Analysing English Language Education in Taiwan
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Discussant: Henning Kloeter (Ruhr University Bochum)
Panel 5: Taiwan's Party Politics
Chair: Masako Ikegami (Stockholm University)
- Fell, Dafydd (SOAS)
Failure and Success of Third Parties in Taiwan
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Discussant: Gunter Schubert (University of Tubingen) - Halbeisen, Hermann (University of Cologne)
KMT: the Chinese Nationalist Party turning into a Taiwanese Centrist Party?
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Discussant: Dafydd Fell (SOAS) - Lin Chiung-chu (University of Essex)
Party Image and Taiwan's Electorate, 1992-2000
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Discussant: Gunter Schubert (University of Tubingen)
Panel 6: Formosan Taiwan
Chair: Ann Heylen (Ruhr University Bochum)
- Simon, Scott (University of Ottawa)
Taiwan's Indigenized Constitution: What Place for Aboriginal Formosa?
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Discussant: Joseph Lee (University of London) - Adelaar, Alexander (University of Melbourne)
Aboriginal Languages of Taiwan: The Case of Siraya
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Discussant: Ann Heylen - Klöter, Henning (Ruhr University Bochum)
Facts and Fantasy about Favorlang: Early European encounters with Taiwan's languages
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Discussant: Alexander Adelaar
Saturday, 2 April
Panel 7: Taiwan's Economics and Political Economy
Chair: Robert Ash (SOAS)
- Leou Chia-feng (SOAS)
Financial Reforms and Institutional Constraints: The DPP's Policy U-turn on the reform of the credit units of the farmers' and fishermen's associations
Discussant: Steven Wang (Stockholm University) - Wang, Steven (Stockholm University)
Those Less Favored: The Taiwanese SMEs in Predicaments
Discussant: Joseph Lin (SOAS) - Veselka, Marco (University of Heidelberg)
Taiwan's Economic Development: The Role of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises beyond the Statistics
Discussant: Wolfgang Klenner (Ruhr University Bochum) - Sun Chia-sui (National Dong Hwa University, Hualien)
Political Economy of Books as an Alternative Medium: Publishing and Social Movements
Discussant: Robert Ash (SOAS)
Panel 8: Culture and Society
Chair: Rudiger Breuer (Ruhr University Bochum)
- Chang Bi-yu (LSE)
Reclaiming cultural ownership - Indigenous xiqu and the construction of Taiwanese identity
Discussant: Fiorella Allio (CNRS, Paris) - Shih Fang-long (London School of Economics)
Continuity and Change between the KMT and DPP Government Responses to Religion
Discussant: Fiorella Allio (CNRS, Paris) - Lee Wei-I (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris)
The Construction of Community Imaginaries in Taiwan's Museums and Archives Committees (1945-1978)
Discussant: Chang Bi-yu (LSE) - Harrison, Mark (Westminster University)
Towards a 'Taiwan Studies'
Discussant: Stuart Thompson (SOAS)
Panel 9: Issues in Taiwanese Political Studies
Chair:
- Damm, Jens (Freie University Berlin)
Taiwan's Transformation: Successes and Failures
Discussant: HALBEISEN, Hermann (University of Cologne) - Deans, Phil (SOAS)
News Of Virtue Travels Quicker Than Messages Sent By Post: Isolation, Identity and Stamps As Vehicles For Regime Legitimation on Taiwan
Discussant: Jean Pierre Cabestan (CNRS) - King, Winnie (St.Antony's College, University of Oxford)
How Cross-Strait Economics has strengthened Taiwan's political system: the impact of Economic Actors
Discussant: Robert Ash (SOAS) - Kucera, Ondrej (Palacky University, Olomouc)
Is Taiwan a Presidential System? A Critical Review: An Attempt on the Classification of the Taiwanese System of Government
Discussant: Jean Pierre Cabestan (CNRS)
Panel 10: Taiwan's History
Chair: Shih Fang-long
- Heylen, Ann (Ruhr University Bochum)
Personal Documents in Modern Taiwanese Historiography
Discussant: Stuart Thompson (SOAS) - Storm, Carsten (University of Dresden)
Images of Anti Japanese Resistance and Identity in Taiwanese Novels
Discussant: Ann Heylen (Ruhr University Bochum) - Chen, Elsa Hsiang-chun (University of Leeds)
Reading Taiwan and the Issue of Difference in a Global/Local Frame: Epitaph by Wu Mali in Sadness Transformed: 2:28 Commemorative Art Exhibition in Taiwan in 1997
Discussant: Lut Lams (KU Brussel) - Thompson, Stuart (SOAS)
In the eye of the beholder: (over)interpreting a funerary taboo
Discussant: Ann Heylen
Organiser: Centre of Taiwan Studies, SOAS & The Taiwan Research Unit of the Ruhr University, Bochum