This past summer, the UW School of Art sponsored the study abroad course, Design in Taiwan: Sustainable Innovation through Craft and Technology. Led by UW Assistant Professor in Industrial Design and Taiwan Studies Program member, Meichun Liu, 17 students in 3 weeks explored design culture in Taiwan across the private and public sectors. Their travels

On Thursday, May 16 from 3:30 to 5pm in THO 317 and online via Zoom, the UW Taiwan Studies Program will welcome Professor Meredith Schweig to discuss her newest book Renegade Rhymes: Rap Music, Narrative, and Knowledge in Taiwan (University of Chicago Press, 2022). Renegade Rhymes invites readers into Taiwan’s vibrant underground hip-hop scene to

The UW Taiwan Studies Program is proud to announce the launch of the University of Washington Press book series, Taiwan and the World, edited by TSP faculty Madeleine Dong, Bill Lavely, and James Lin.  The first book published in the series is Niki Alsford’s Taiwan Lives, on which he will give a book talk on March

UW-TSP will offer four courses for Spring Quarter 2024! Please consider these classes in your upcoming course selection. History of Modern Taiwan   Instructor: James Lin JSIS A 235 / HSTAS 235 Date and Time: M/W 1:30-3:20pm Credits: 5 Using a variety of methods and topics, this course contextualizes Taiwanese history within larger historical trends