University of Helsinki
Spring 2022 (Online)
- Professor Dominic Meng-Hsuan Yang, University of Missouri-Columbia USA (Monday 11 April, 3:15-4:30 PM Helsinki Time)
The Great Exodus from China: Trauma, Memory, and Identity in Modern Taiwan
- Professor Wasana Wongsurawat, Associate Professor of History, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand (Thursday 14 April, 10:15-11:40 AM Helsinki Time)
Milk Tea Alliance: The Last Wave of Decolonization
This event is in cooperation with Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (NIAS), University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Autumn 2022 (Hybrid)
- Professor Chris Berry, King’s College London, United Kingdom (Thursday 11 August, 16:00-17:00 Helsinki Time) On Campus
Imagine There’s No China: Wei Te-Sheng’s Japan Trilogy (in conjunction with film screening event)
Ilmainen elokuvaesitys Wei-De Shengin Japani-trilogian katsomiseksi Suomessa
- Professor James Leibold, La Trobe University, Australia (Monday 31 October, 10:15 to 11:30 Helsinki Time) Online
- Professor Harry Yi-jui Wu 吳易叡, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan (Monday 7 November, 10:15 to 11:45 Helsinki Time) Hybrid
Historicizing Taiwan’s Role in Global Health: from Colonial Period to Post-Covid Times
The same speech will take place at University of Turku on Tuesday 8 November.
- Professor Josh Stenberg, University of Sydney, Australia (Friday 11 November, 12:15-13:45 Helsinki Time) Online
Christianity on the Taiwanese gezaixi Stage: Why “Halleluja”?
Spotlight Taiwan Helsinki 2022 is organized by Department of Cultures at University of Helsinki, with the support of Taiwan’s Ministry of Cultures, and Taipei Representative Office in Finland.