Brown University – Expats, Migrants, and Immigrants: Taiwan/ese in Flux

April 20

4pm: Digital Worlds of Transpacific Traveling Identities, Pt. I – Panel
Place: JNBC – John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities & Cultural Heritage, 357 Benefit St, Providence, RI

5-7pm:  The Migration of Souls – Film Screening
“Returning Souls,” presented by Director Tai-Li Hu, Academica Sinica
Place: Foxboro Auditorium, Kassar House at 151 Thayer Street, Providence, RI

April 21

9AM: Belonging as an Existential Struggle: Further Thoughts on ‘If Taiwan, Then what?’ – Talk
Ping-Chen Hsiung, Chinese University of Hong Kong

10-12pm: Photography as Sites of Identity and Memory in Cold War Taiwan – Panel

1:30-3pm: Authorship and the Asian American Predicament – Talk
Conversation with Taiwanese American detective novelist Ed Lin

3:30-4:15pm: Digital Worlds of Transpacific Traveling Identities, Part II – Panel

Place: JNBC – John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities & Cultural Heritage, 357 Benefit St, Providence, RI

5-7pm: The Pathos of Migration: Overseas Workers in Taiwan – Film Screening
“Money and Honey” Presented by Director Ching-Hui Lee, Da-Yeh University
Place: Foxboro Auditorium, Kassar House at 151 Thayer Street, Providence, RI

Email Dr. Frank: Caroline_Frank@brown.edu to RSVP

Please click “Nexus Taiwan” web site for further information. 

Download “Program” (PDF file)