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Asia Week 2007 You are cordially invited to attend a symposium “The Democratic Culture of Taiwan” presented by Thursday – Saturday, April 5-7 th , 2007. Featuring Keynote Speaker: Professor Peng Ming-min 彭明敏教授. Schedule of Events* Address by Professor Peng Ming-min: Thursday 11:00 AM
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Asia Week 2007You are cordially invited to attend a symposium“The Democratic Culture of Taiwan”presented by Thursday – Saturday, April 5-7th, 2007 Featuring Keynote Speaker: Professor Peng Ming-min 彭明敏教授 • Schedule of Events* • Address by Professor Peng Ming-min: Thursday 11:00 AM • Movie – The Puppetmaster: A Film by Hou Hsiao-hsien (with commentary by Don Rodgers) – Thursday 7:00 PM • 3 Panel Discussions with distinguished guest speakers : Friday -- Saturday • Dinner Banquet with keynote address by Professor Peng Ming-min: Friday 7:00 PM • Ticket is $25 per person. Deadline for purchasing tickets is March 30, 2007. • Seating is limited. Call Tim Lee (972-964-2701), John Hsieh (972-242-7270), Sam Tsay (972-342-8155) , Sue Chang (972-820-5705)or Austin College ( 903.813.2048) to reserve your tickets. • University of Wisconsin Taiwanese Student Puppet Troupe : Saturday Afternoon 2:00-4:00 • *With the exception of dinner banquet, all events are free and open to the public • For more information, please visit http://artemis.austincollege.edu/acad/AsianStudies/asiaweek2007.htm • .:
Asia Week 2007“The Democratic Culture of Taiwan”presented by Keynote Speaker: Professor Peng Ming-min 彭明敏教授 And a list of the distinguished scholars: Bruce Jacobs - Monash University, Australia Ed Friedman - The University of Wisconsin June Dreyer - The University of Miami Scott Simon - The University of Ottawa, Canada Chang Wen-chen (張文貞) - National Taiwan University School of Law Chen Wen-hsien (陳 文 賢) - National Chengchi University Graduate Program in Taiwan History Jolan Hsieh (謝若蘭 ) - National Donghua University, Taiwan Don Rodgers, Austin College • For more information, please visit http://artemis.austincollege.edu/acad/AsianStudies/asiaweek2007.htm • .:
Asia Week 2007“The Democratic Culture of Taiwan” presented by Conference Panels: Panel 1 - The Development of Taiwan's Democratic Culture Friday 10:30 Bruce Jacobs- Taiwan's Colonial History Wen-Chen Chang- Identity and Taiwan's Constitutional Development Don Rodgers and Ross Warden- Identity, Self-Esteem, and Pan-Blue Politics Panel 2 - Minorities and Human Rights in Taiwan Friday 3:00 Scott Simon- Democratic Elections in Taiwan’s Indigenous Communities Katie Scofield - Indigenous Autonomy in Taiwan Jolan Hsieh - Taiwan's Human Rights Issues Panel 3 - A "Normal" Country? Taiwan's Relations with the World Saturday 9:00 June Dryer - Relations Across the Taiwan Strait Vincent Chen - Taiwan’s Foreign Relations under Democratization: A Case of the Chen Shui-bian Administration Ed Friedman - Taiwan's Independence Plot Roundtable Discussion - Taiwan's Democratic Culture: Past, Present, and Future Saturday 10:45 All Panelists