Call for Papers

The 1996 North America Taiwan Studies Conference

Held by

The Preparatory Council for the 1996 North America Taiwan Studies Conference

Purpose
The Preparatory Council of the 1996 North American Taiwan Studies Conference aims to promote Taiwan studies in general and to enhance interaction between the academia of Taiwan and the North America. We especially encourage the participation of graduate students and young scholars concerning and conducting Taiwan studies.
 

Sponsored by

Taiwan Research Foundation
Michigan State University Taiwanese Student Association

 

The Preparatory Council of the conference is planning to provide for paper presenters the waiver for registration fee, and partial travel aid. Details will be announced no later than mid May.

 

Register here!

Date	May 24 - May 26, 1996
Location	Michigan State University
Subject	Any subject related to Taiwan studies. Papers on the following subjects are of particular needs: Taiwan's History and Culture Taiwan's Political and Economic Transformation Taiwan's Social Movements and Social Policies China Studies related to Taiwan
Paper Style	Manuscripts must be typed (in English or Chinese), double spaced, and include an abstract of no more than 150 words. In general, the Conference considers papers up to 30 pages in length. Manuscripts should be prepared following ordinary academic formats.
Selection of Paper	Papers are reviewed by experts from the appropriate field. In general, we place emphasis on the contribution of the paper on the related fields of Taiwan study.
Deadline	April 20: submitting the abstract to natsc@taiwanese.com May 5: three copies of the paper and a disk containing the article in Word or Ascii format
Mailing Address	Pei-fen Sung 4821 Duvernay Drive #112 Lansing, MI 48910
Registration Fee	Students: $75 if register before May 17, 1996 $125 if register after May 17, 1996 Non-students: $100 if register before May 17, 1996 $150 if register after May 17, 1996 Registration fee covers accommodation and all conference papers. If you do not need the accommodation, please subtract $25 from the registration fee and mark on your check.
Contact us	natsc@taiwanese.com Jih-wen Lin (310)444-0945, ljw@ucla.edu Jiunn-bor Lin (517)393-4797, linjiunn@pilot.msu.edu Chia-lung Lin (203)436-2049, cllin@minerva.cis.yale.edu Wan-ying Yang (517) 882-4782, yangwany@pilot.msu.edu