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The New Taiwanese Identity

UC Berkeley's Center for Chinese Studies presents a talk with Xi Cao.

When:
September 1, 2009 12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Against the backdrop of post-war Taiwan’s globalization and indigenization, the people of Taiwan have been searching for an new identity to define themselves. This search for a new identity in modern Taiwan has given rise to numerous conflicts and debates. This lecture will examine the historical aspects of the seach for a new Taiwanese identity, trying to find its origins and implications. What can we learn from this Taiwanese phenomenon and how can it help us understand Cross-strait relations?

Cost: 
Free