Program Start Date: May 22 2025
Join us for the Taiwan Studies Spring Colloquia on Thursday, May 22, 2025, 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. in the Husky Union Building 214. We will celebrate the end of a busy academic year with research presentations from graduating M.A. and Ph.D. students as well as visiting scholars of the Taiwan Studies Program. We will have
Each year, the Husky 100 recognizes 100 undergraduate, graduate and professional students from the UW Bothell, Seattle, and Tacoma campuses in all areas of study who are making the most of their time at the University of Washington. Recognized in the 2025 100 is Tin Pak, B.A. – International Studies, and B.A. – Political Science
Tin Pak is the 2024-25 awardee of the Jackson School’s David Hughes Endowed Scholarship, given to a Jackson School undergraduate student with a demonstrated interest in diplomacy, foreign affairs, Asian cultural affairs, and/or NGO activities abroad. Tin is majoring in Political Science, Global & Regional Studies, and minoring in Data Science at the University of Washington.
Tin Pak, a junior majoring in International Studies and a student-staff member of the Taiwan Studies Program was awarded the Mary Gates Research Scholarship and a Jackson Foundation grant for his research on Taiwan. Tin will be in Taiwan next quarter researching Taiwan’s military and civilian resilience to electromagnetic attacks. Congratulations, Tin!
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
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
Scroll down to learn more about two Taiwan Study Abroad Programs in June 2024 and September 2024! Global Innovation Exchanges Taipei: Semiconductor Industry Insights June 17-28, 2024 (Summer A-term) Credits: 3 Applications due January 31, 2024 Further information and application for the Study Abroad Program are located here. Sign up for the January 16 info
Are you interested in studying design while exploring Taiwan? Our colleagues at the School of Art + Art History + Design invite you to join them for a 3-week study abroad program this September: Design in Taiwan: Sustainable Innovation through Craft and Technology September 1 – September 21, 2024 Travel throughout Taipei and Tainan to
This April, Margaret attended the 22nd Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII). UNPFII is an annual conference for the Indigenous peoples, started in 2002; it was established under international recognition of the rights of the Indigenous peoples. It is currently the most significant global forum for the Indigenous peoples, with
UW-TSP will offer four courses for Spring Quarter 2023! Please consider these courses as you plan for your upcoming quarter. Taiwan Indigenous Cultures Instructor: Jiun-Yu Liu JSIS 484 A / ANTH 469 C Date and Time: TTh 3:30-5:20pm Credits: 5 Taiwan is a society that composes of two major ethnical groups: Han Chinese and Austronesian