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The Fourth Annual North American Taiwan Studies Conference

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Paper List

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Panel I. ¥þ²y¤Æªº¬D¾Ô

Challenges of Globalization

Presider: ³¯ªF¤É (Chen, Dung-Sheng), National Taiwan University, Prof. of Sociology

Discussant: ªL¨ÎÀs (Lin, Chia-lung), Yale University, Political Science

  • National Imaginations in Global Era: A Preliminary Examination of the Globalization Thesis in Comtemporary Taiwan ¨L§»­Û (Wang, Horng-Luen) , University of Chicago, Sociology
  • Explaining Economic Organizations in Global Capitalism: The Case of Taiwan-based Production Networks in the Apparel and Computer Industries, by ¼ï¬ü¬Â (Pan, Mei-Lin), Duke University, Sociology

Panel II. ±Ú¸s»P°ê®a»{¦P

Ethnicity and National Identity

Presider: ©P§J¶Ô (Christian Jochim), San Jose State University, Prof. of Comparative Religious Studies

Discussant: ¨L§»­Û (Wang, Horng-Luen), University of Chicago, Sociology

  • Generations of Taiwanese: Putting Taiwan in Global Perspective, by Robert M. Marsh, Brown University, Prof. of Sociology
  • Taiwan's Mainlanders Facing the National Identity Transition: Is There a Community of View ?, by Stephane Corcuff , Paris Political Science Inst., Political Science
  • Taiwan Baseball and a Globalized Taiwan Identity, by Andrew Morris, UCSD, History

 

Panel III. ¤å¤Æ¥Í²£»P¨î«×

Cultural Production and Institutions

Presider: À³»ñ°Ä(Ying, Feng-Huang), UT-Austin, Asian Studies

Discussant: ±i»w¸t (Sung-Sheng Yvonne Chang), UT-Austin, Prof. of Asian Studies

  • Confucianism and Christianity: Cultural-Religious Thoughts in Chang Hsiao-feng's Essays, by ¦ó§ö·¬ (Carole Hoyan Hang Fung), The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Chinese Language and Literature
  • The Role of the National Taiwan Normal University in the Development of Chinese Painting in Taiwan from 1945 to the 1960s, by ªL¯À©¯ (Lin, Su-hsing) , The Ohio State University, History of Art

Panel IV. ¥Á¥DÂ૬»P¬FÄÒ¬Fªv

Democratic Transition and Party Politics

Presider: ¿à©É©¾ (Lai, I-Chung), Cornell University, Experimental Partial Physics

Discussant: ªL¿A¥Á (Lin, Tse-min), UT-Austin, Prof. of Government

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  • Equity and Crafting Democracy in Taiwan, by Joseph Wong, UW-Madison, Political Science
  • The State, the Opposition Forces, and the Transformation of Identity Politics in Post-War Taiwan: From Chinese Nationalism, Taiwan Native Identity to Taiwan Nationalism, by ±i«í»¨ (Chang, Heng-hao), University of Hawaii at Manoa, Sociology
  • National Identity Issues in Taiwan's Electoral Politics, by ªLÁo¦N (Lin, Tsong-Jyi), Purdue University, Political Science
  • Structuring Taiwan's New Democracy: Founding Elections and Party Realignment by ªL¨ÎÀs (Lin, Chia-lung), Yale University, Political Science

Panel V. ¥~¥æ¬Fµ¦»P¥xÆW¤¤°êÃö«Y

Foreign Policy and Taiwan-China Relations

Presider: ½²½n(George W. Tsai), National Chengchi University, Research Fellow of Inst. of International Relations

Discussant: ³¯¤å«Û (Chen, Wen-Yen), University of District of Columbia, Washington D.C., Prof. of Psychology; the president of Formosa Association for Public Affairs

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  • The Three Taiwan Strait Missile Crises: Implications for U.S. Policy by ¤ý¤¸ºõ (Wang, Yuan-kang) University of Chicago, Political Science
  • The Taiwan Relations Act: U.S. Legislative History and the Taiwan Strait Missile Crisis, by ªL°êºû (Kok-ui K. Lim) , DPP mission, Legal Counsel Government Affairs

Panel VI. ¾ú¥v»P¶°Åé°O¾Ð

History and Collective Memories

Presider: Robert Marsh, Brown University, Prof. of Sociology

Discussant: Àd©ú¥¿ (Lo, Ming-Cheng), UC-Davis, Prof. of Sociology

  • Enduring Memories of False Formosa: An Assessment of Psalmanazar's Fraudulent Description of Formosa of 1704, by John Shufelt, Tunghai University, Foreign Languages and Literature
  • Vignettes from a Soft War: The Theater of 2-28, by Robert Edmondson, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Anthropology
  • The Non-Obliteration of Taiwanese Women's Names, by¬x°ò¶© (Keelung Hong), UCSF & California Pacific Medical Center,Pharmacology, and Stephen O. Murray, El Instituto Obregon, Sociology

PanelVII. ªÀ·|¹B°Ê

Social Movements

Presider: ±i«H°ó(Dr. Peter Chang), Chairperson of WUFI, USA-headquarter

Discussant: ±i«H°ó & ³\ºû¼w (Shu, Wei-der), Syracuse University, Sociology

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  • Who Joined the Clandestine Political Organizations and Why -- Some Preliminary Evidences from the Overseas Taiwan Independence Movement, by ³\ºû¼w (Shu, Wei-der) , Syracuse University, Sociology
  • Clientelism and Political Collective Action of Capitalists in Taiwan: The Case of Banking Policy Transformation in 1989, by §õ©vºa (Lee, Zong-Rong) , University of Chicago, Sociology
  • The Operation of Independent Unions in Taiwan: A Case Study in a Monopoly Enterprise, by ³¢¼z­^ (Kuo, Huei-Ying), SUNY-Binghamton, Sociology
  • Taiwanese Buddhists' Environmental Discourse: The Huan-Bao Phenomenon of Tzu-Chi Charity Foundation, by ªL¯q¤¯ (Oliver Yih-Ren Lin), University College London, UK, Geography

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Panel VIII. ¤½¦@¬Fµ¦»P¥­µ¥

Public Policies and Equality

Presider: ù¥¿¤è(Lo, Cheng-Fun), UT-Austin

Discussant: ªL¤l­Û (Lin, Tze-Luen), University of Delaware, Urban Affairs & Public Policy

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  • Body of Common Fate: Policy and Politics of Community-making in Taiwan, by «J§Ó¤¯ (Jeffrey Hou) , UC-Berkeley, Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning
  • Feminist Urban Research and Taiwan's Housing Studies, by ³¯©É§D (Chen, Yi-ling), Rutgers University, Urban Planning & Policy Development
  • The Regulation and Compensation on Transferring Irrigation Water for Alternative, by Âö¶®¤å (Chiueh, Ya-wen) , National Taiwan University, Economics

Panel IX. °ê®a»P¸gÀÙµo®i

The State and Economic Development

Presider: Á´´¦t(Michelle Fei-yi Hsieh), McGill University, Canada, Sociology

Discussant: ³¯ªF¤É(Chen, Dung-Sheng), National Taiwan University, Prof. of Sociology

  • Population Growth, Industrial Structure, and Economic Development: Taiwan, 1950 - 1995, by ¼B¥ß°¶ (Liu, Li-Wei) , Cornell University, City & Regional Planning
  • The Waning of a Hard Work Ethic: Moral Discourse in Taiwan's Recent Economic Restructuring , by §õ¦w¦p (Lee, Anru), CUNY, Anthropology
  • Eco-Regimes: Environmentalism and the State in Taiwan, by ªL¤l­Û (Lin, Tze-Luen), University of Delaware, Urban Affairs and Public Policy
  • Unequal Alliance, Asymmetrical Interdependence: A Path Dependency Analysis of State-Business Relations in Taiwan's Industrial Transformation, by ¶À±R¾Ë (Huang, Chung-hsien), UW-Madison, Sociology

 

Panel X. ¨­Å骺ªÀ·|«Øºc

Social Construction of the Body

Presider: §õ¦w¦p(Lee, Anru), CUNY, Anthropology

Discussant: §õ¤å²Q (Lee, Wen-Shu), San Jose State University, Prof. of Comm. Studies

  • The Concept of Slenderness Imposed upon Women in Taiwan, From 1987 to the Present: A Transnational Approach, by Yu-ling Lin , UW-Madison, Comm. Arts
  • Beauty and Knowledge -- The Body Images of Female Taiwanese Doctoral Students, by ¶d¤d¯¬ (Gu, Chien-Juh), Michigan State University, Sociology
  • The Dark Side of the Moon: A Preliminary Study of 'Modernized Homosexuality', by Yi-chun Wang, University of Essex, England, Sociology

 

Panel XI. ªÀ·|ºôµ¸»P¸gÀÙ

Social Networks and the Economy

Presider: ¿à®¶©÷(Lai, Chen-Chang), visiting scholar at Harvard University, Accounting

Discussant:±iºû¦w (Chang, Wei-an), National Tsing-Hua University, Prof. of Inst. of Sociology & Anthropology

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  • Disciplinary Capitalism: "Networking" Power and Emotional Labor in Direct Selling by ÂŨعŠ(Lan, Pei-Chia) , Northwestern University, Sociology
  • Networking: The Dynamic of Economic Activities in Taiwan, by ¤ý§Ó­ë (Wang, Chih-ching), University of Washington, Sociology

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Panel XII. »y¨¥»PªÀ·|§Îºc

Language and Social Formation

Presider: ¬x°ò¶© (Keelung Hong), UCSF & California Pacific Medical Center, Pharmacology

Discussant: ¿½ªY¸q (Harry Hsiao), Victoria University, Canada, Prof. of History

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  • On the Gender-marked Pronoun "Lang" in Taiwanese, by »¯ªÚÃÀ (Chao, Fang-yi), The Ohio State University, Chinese Linguistics
  • The Influence of Hanji on Taiwanese People's Linguistic Perception, by ½±¬°¤å (Wivun T. Chiung), UT-Arlington, Linguistics

Panel XIII. ¹ï¥xÆW¬ã¨sªº¤Ï¬Ù:±q¥þ²y»P¥»¤gªº¨¤«×

Reflections on Taiwan Studies: Global vs. Local

Presider: John Shufelt, Tunghai University, Foreign Languages & Literature

Panelists:³¯ªF¤É(Chen, Dung-sheng), ªL¨ÎÀs(Lin, Chia-lung), ¶À±R¾Ë(Huang, Chung-hsien)

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  • Disputes of Social Science Indigenization: Cultural Comparison, Floating Cultural Boundary and Social Formation, by ±iºû¦w (Chang, Wei-An), National Tsing-hua University, Prof. of Inst. of Sociology & Anthropology & ·¨³Í¦¨(Yang, Kae-Cherng), Bielefeld University, Germany, Sociology