Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Printing Democracy: Taiwan's Tang-wai Opposition Journals
A special exhibit premier on Tang-wai's opposition journals and a roundtable discussion.
Where
Gelman Library, Room 207
The George Washington University
2:30-4:30 PM
Roundtable featuring:
Gerrit van der Wees, Senior Political Advisor, Formosan Association for Public Affairs and editor of Taiwan Communiqué
Chou Ching-yu, Commission on Woman's Rights Promotion, Executive Yuan, former published of "Care", Taiwan’s foremost human rights magazine in the 1980s
Antonio (Chun-nan) Chiang, Journalist, former chief editor of the "Eighties" and other tang-wai journals
Fu-mei Chang, Minister, OCAC Overseas Compatriot Affairs Commission
The roundtable will be followed by a reception.
Attendees are also invited to visit the Gelman Library’s special exhibit on the Tang-wai Opposition Journals on the Library’s first floorAn official ceremony opening for the exhibit will be held at 2:00 pm prior to the Roundtable with a ribbon-cutting with:
Fu-mei Chang, Minister, OCAC, Overseas Compatriot Affairs Commission
Jack Siggins, Head, Gelman Library
Schedule:
Opening: 2:00
Roundtable: 2:30
Reception: 4:00
RSVP: RSVP to Emily Blair, Gelman Library, 202.994.1154 or mleblair@gwu.edu
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