James Lin was quoted in March in a New York Times article titled, “Taiwan’s Ex-President Heads to China in Historic and Closely Watched Visit.” 

“Hu Tai-Li’s films should be mandatory viewing for anyone in Taiwan Studies. Future generations of filmmakers in Taiwan will owe a great debt to her.” —Marc L. Moskowitz, American Anthropologist, 2008 From April 3 to May 3, 2023, the Taiwan Studies Arts & Culture Program welcomes you to our exhibit, Encountering Hu Tai-Li: The Anthropologist Behind the Camera,

On Friday, April 14, 2023, at 9:30 AM PT, the UW Taiwan Studies Program will welcome Representative Bi-khim Hsiao for a public conversation with JSIS Professor James Lin to discuss the future of US-Taiwan Relations. The Future of US-Taiwan Relations: Representative Bi-khim Hsiao in Conversation with JSIS Professor James Lin University of Washington (In-person Only) Please visit our Eventbrite page to register: bikhimhsiao.eventbrite.com *Registration Required! Registered

The UW Taiwan Studies Arts & Culture Program is thrilled to invite you and your young ones to our first ever kids program! This April we will be hosting four child-friendly events at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture! Kids Storytime: “LOKOT: the Fish that Lived in a Tree” with Nikal Kabala’an (Pangcah

On Monday, April 17, 2023, at 3:30p.m. PT, the UW Taiwan Studies Program welcomed Professor Scott Simon to discuss his newly published monograph, Truly Human: Indigeneity and Indigenous Resurgence on Formosa. The Sediq and Truku Indigenous peoples on the mountainous island of Formosa – today called Taiwan – say that their ancestors emerged in the

The UW Taiwan Studies Arts & Culture Program is thrilled to invite you to a special screening of CHEN Hui-Ling’s documentary film, A Letter to A’ma 給阿媽的一封信 (2021), on Wednesday, March 29, at 7 pm, at the Northwest Film Forum. The screening will be followed by a post-screening Q&A session with Director Chen, moderated by

The UW Taiwan Studies Arts & Culture Program is honored to invite you to a memorial film screening and lecture honoring Dr. HU Tai-Li on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at 5:30 pm, at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. In memory of Dr. HU Tai-Li, the evening features an in-person screening of the

On Thursday, May 11, 2023,  at 3:30p.m. PT, the UW Taiwan Studies Program will welcome Professor Hsiao-ting Lin to discuss his newly published monograph, Taiwan, the United States, and the Hidden History of the Cold War in Asia: Divided Allies. Click here to register. Professor Lin’s book explores the challenges which faced the United States

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

On Saturday, February 25, and Sunday, February 26, join the UW Taiwan Studies Arts & Culture Program and the Seattle Festival Orchestra for an in-person music concert, Triumph, at Town Hall Seattle. The concert will start with a bang, featuring the US Premiere of Taiwanese composer Ching-Mei Lin‘s Paean for Warrior and Love, inspired and