Taiwan

Emperors' Treasures: Chinese Art from the National Palace Museum, Taipei

The Asian Art Museum presents rare imperial masterpieces from Taipei.

New Media and the Documentary Impulse

This workshop will explore the possibilities and problems represented by new and alternative modes of documentary work, including digital, on-line, and sonic media.

Lu Hsiu-Lien, "My Fight For a New Taiwan: One Woman's Journey from Prison to Power"

Columbia University hosts former Vice President of Taiwan, Lu Hsiu-Lien

Film Screening and Discussion: The Legend of Formosa in 1895

University of California, Santa Barbara presents a screening and discussion of The Legend of Formosa in 1895.

Taiwan Literature

The Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute presents a talk by Leo Ching, Duke University as part of their Modern Taiwan Lecture Series.

Screening - Stray Dogs

The latest feature from the celebrated filmmaker Tsai Ming-liang, Stray Dogs is a poetic portrait of an alcoholic father (played by Tsai's longtime partner Lee Kang-Sheng) and his two young children surviving in modern-day Taipei.

Reflections on China and Taiwan: Deriving Critical Social, Political and Business Lessons

The Sigur Center for Asian Studies at The George Washington University presents a talk by Doug Guthrie on cross-strait relations between China and Taiwan.

Lecture by Nancy Guy: Music of Taiwan and China

The UCLA Department of Ethnomusicology presents a talk by Nancy Guy.

Venerable Sheng Yen and the Construction of a New Chan School in Taiwan

The Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford presents Jimmy Yu. This talk will focus on the process and conditions which led to the late Master Shengyan Huikong's establishment of the Dharma Drum Lineage.

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