Events archive

Taiwan Studies Seminar Series

An Audit of Democratic Developing in the Republic of China

24 June 2011 - 10:30am to 25 June 2011 - 3:00pm

Dahrendorf Room, Founders' Building, St Antony's College

East Asia Seminar

Villains, victims and aspiring proprietors: Framing ‘land- losing villagers’ in China's strategies of accumulation

Sally Sargeson (ANU)

21 June 2011 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Dahrendorf Room, Founder’s Building St Antony's College

This paper examines how debates in China’s media are providing the discursive conditions for, and thereby giving impetus to diverse strategies of ‘so-called primitive accumulation’. Taking as its... Read more

Taiwan Studies Seminar Series

Chiang Kai-shek and the Re-creation of the Republic of China in Taiwan

27 May 2011 - 10:30am to 28 May 2011 - 6:00pm

Dahrendorf Room, Founders' Building, St Antony's College

Taiwan Studies Programme workshop, co-organized with the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, at St Antony’s College, University of Oxford.

Taiwan Studies Seminar Series

Taiwan's Place in the World

Dr Lyushun Shen (Deputy Foreign Minister of Taiwan)

26 May 2011 - 6:00pm

Dahrendorf Room, Founders' Building, St Antony's College

Dr Shen earned his doctorate in International Relations from the University of Pennsylvania after graduating from the National Chung-Hsing University in Taiwan. He started his career at the School of... Read more

East Asia Seminar

The Korean State and Social Policy: How South Korea Lifted Itself from Poverty and Dictatorship to Affluence and Democracy

Stein Ringen (Oxford), Huck-ju Kwon (Seoul National University), Ilcheong Yi (United Nations Research Institute for Social Development), Taekyoon Kim (Ewha Womans University), Jooha Lee Dongguk University)

24 May 2011 - 6:00pm to 8:30pm

Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony’s College

The event is on the occasion of the publication by Oxford University Press of the book (title and authors as above), under the auspices of the Asian Studies Centre, St Antony's College, the... Read more

Taiwan Studies Seminar Series

A Modus Vivendi for Taiwan's "International Space"

Professor Vincent Wei-cheng Wang (University of Richmond)

8 March 2011 - 5:00pm

The Buttery, Hilda Besse Building, St. Antony's College

Professor Wang chairs the Department of Political Science at the University of Richmond. He was educated at National Taiwan University, Johns Hopkins University and the University of Chicago. He has... Read more