EATS 2007
University of Stockholm, April 20-22, 2007
Co-organized by:
University of Stockholm Centre of Pacific Asian Studies and
School of Oriental and African Studies, Centre of Taiwan Studies
Keynote Speeches
- Lin Weng-cheng
- Bengt Johansson
Panel 1: National Identity and Nationalism
- Jens Damm (Free University, Berlin, Germany)
Are Taiwanese "Zhongguoren " or "huaren" - and who are the "Overseas Chinese"? - Full Paper - Phil Deans (Temple University, Japan)
Taiwanese Nationalism(s) and the Issue of Japan - Hwang Yih-jye (University of Wales Aberystwyth, Wales)
Election Campaign, Commemoration of the 2-28 Incident, and the Formation of Taiwanese National Identity - Full Paper
Panel 2: Language, Literature and History
- Ann Heylen (Ruhr-University-Bochum, Germany)
What the Comics Say: Language during Japanese Rule in Taiwanese History - Full Paper - Henning Kloeter (Leiden University, The Netherlands)
Lien Heng as a linguist: A critical assessment - Full Paper - Anna Maria Paoluzzi (University of Rome, La Sapienza, Italy)
The Sorcerer and the Scientist: images of Eastern and Western medicine in Taiwan Literature - Full Paper
Panel 3: Domestic Politics
- Joseph Lee (University of Nottingham, UK)
Democratisation in corporate Taiwan: A case of asymmetric paternalism model - Abstract - Liu Nien-Hsia (University of Essex, UK)
Party identification, candidate evaluations, and voting in Taiwan’s Presidential Elections, 1996-2004 - Full Paper
Panel 4: Community Construction and Tourism
- Chen Jui-Hua (EHESS, France)
Building A New Society On the Base of Locality - Social Landscapes in the Movement of Community Construction - Abstract | Paper - Chen Yi-fang (University of Edinburgh, Scotland)
Producing for orders or tourists? Shifting values of the local craft production, an encounter with tourism - Full Paper
Panel 5: Social Movements
- Chiang Min-chin (Leiden University, The Netherlands)
The Hallway of Memory—A Case Study on the Diversified Interpretation of Cultural Heritage in Taiwan - Abstract | Full Paper - André Laliberté (University of Quebec, Canada)
Philanthropic societies and the development of the welfare state in Taiwan - Full Paper - Shih Fang-Long (LSE, UK)
The Red Protest Phenomenon and Democracy in Taiwan
Panel 6: Trade Finance and Economics
- Huang Yu-Wen (University of Cambridge, UK)
Liberalisation and Regulatory Reform in the Telecommunications Market: The Taiwan Story - Full Paper - Chun-Yi Lee (University of Nottingham, UK)
The Economic Spill-Over Effect: Taiwanese Businessmen as Political Assets of the Chinese Government - Abstract | Full Paper - Tai Hsiao-Hui (LSE, UK)
Conflict or Cooperation: the Interactive Nature of Trade Unions and Management in Workplaces in Taiwan - Full Paper
Panel 7: Taiwan in the World
- V.A.Meliantsev (Moscow State University, Russia)
Taiwan: assessing national competitiveness in the regional and world economy - Abstract | Full Paper - Bruno Coppieters (Vrije University, Brussels, Belgium)
The EU and Cross-Strait Relations: European Policies towards the Greater China Centre and Periphery - Full Paper
Panel 8: Anthropology
- Josiane Cauquelin (CNRS, France)
Shamanic Communication in Puyuma Village - Ewa Chmielowska & Shih Fu-Sheng (Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland)
Zuoyuezi, Traditional Postpartum Care in Modern Taiwan: A Physical Anthropology Perspective - Full Paper
Panel 9: 228
- Chang, Lung-chih (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
A Tragic Beginning Remembered: Reflections on the Dual History of the February 28 Incident in Post-Martial Law Taiwan - Full Paper - Michael Hoare (Independent Scholar, UK)
A retrospective of the 1997 228 50th Anniversary Congress in Taipei - Full Paper - Lin Pei-yin (University of Cambridge, UK)
Memory, History, and Identity: Representations of the February 28th Incident in Taiwanese Literature - Full Paper
Panel 10: Law
- Ondrej Kucera (Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic)
Taiwanese Identity as a Motif and Reason of Legal Amendments (1996-2006) - Tak-Wing Ngo (Leiden University, The Netherlands)
The Absence of Lustration/Transitional Justice and its Implications for Taiwan’s Democratic Governance - Full Paper
Panel 11: Culture and Area Studies
- Chang Bi-yu (SOAS, UK)
The Imagined Geography: The Spatial Construction in Post-war Taiwan (1945-1980) - Full Paper - Ying Qian (Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic)
Reception of Taiwanese Literature in 1980s Mainland - Full Paper
Panel 12: Taiwan’s Diplomatic Space
- Mario Esteban (Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain)
The Democratization of the PRC and Military Conflict in the Taiwan Strait - Abstract | Full Paper - Jeremy Taylor (University of Sheffield, UK)
The unexpected embassy: establishing, maintaining and ending Australian diplomatic representation in Taipei, 1966-1972 - Full Paper - Sigrid Winkler (Free University Brussels, Belgium)
EU-Taiwan Relations in the WTO: The Question of International Status - Abstract | Full Paper
Panel 13: Political Communications, Polarization and nationalism
- Dafydd Fell (SOAS, UK)
The Polarization of Taiwan’s Party Competition in the DPP Era. - Full Paper - Ewa Rzanna (Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland)
Merits and pitfalls of defensive nationalism - Full Paper - Jon Sullivan (University of Nottingham, UK)
Advertising in Taiwanese Presidential elections: Evaluating the hazards of negativity - Abstract | Full Paper
Panel 14: MA Panel
- Charles I-Hsin Chen (SOAS, UK)
Where Is The Credibility From? An Examination On Institutional Environment For Taiwanese Capital In Chinese Pearl River Delta - Full Paper - Benjamin Hlavaty (SOAS, UK)
The Tradition of the Traveling Folk Musician as Manifested by Ch’en Ming-chang, and His Continuation of Taiwanization as Perpetuated by the Nativist Literary Movement - Full Paper - Iris Tam Tsi (University of Provence Aix-Marseilles, France)
Links between environmental and democratic rights: an analysis of the discourse on sustainable development in contemporary Taiwan