General

Announcements

PG_ Culture and Society of Taiwan syllabus 2021/22 (update on 10 October)

Seminar Room (for those couldn't make it to the Campus)

Virtual office (office hours): Thursday (11 am -1 pm)

2021/2022_ Presentation List

How are your presentations assessed? A comment sheet

Essay word count

Romanization Principle

Reference style 1_ SOAS Citations, References and Bibliographies

Reference style 2_ Chicago

Sample handouts 1

Sample handout 2

Sample PPT 1

Sample PPT 2

samples essay plan 1

samples essay plan 2

samples essay plan 3

sample essay plan 4

samples_ conference abstracts

How to write an abstract?

AS1

Good essay sample 1

Good essay Sample 2

Good essay example _UG

Topic 1: Introduction & Historical Overview

Topic 1 _ Introduction (PPT)

Tsurumi _ Education and Assimilation in Taiwan under Japanese Rule, 1895-1945

Andrade Tonio _How Taiwan became Chinese

Topic 2: Taiwan's Society and Social Change

Week 2_ Society and Social Change PPT

disparity between the rich and the poor

Student presentation_ Maytapat_ Industrialisation in Taiwan_ handout

student presentation_ Jerome_ Religion in Taiwan_ handout

student presentation_ Jerome_ Religion in Taiwan_ PPT

student presentation_ Athena_ environmental movement_ handout

student presentation_ Athena_ environmental movement_ PPT

Topic 3: Family, Women, and Gender Politics in Taiwan

Topic 3: Family and Gender politics

Students' presentation_ Hazel_ sexuality_ handout

student presentation_ Hazel_ sexuality_ PPT

student presentation_ Congcong _ marriage_ handout

student presentation_ Congcong_ marriage_ PPT

2016 Report on women's marriage, fertility and employment (婦女婚育與就業調查)

2010年人口及住宅普查 (2010 Census summary )

1976_2015_人口婚姻狀況 (Population by Marital Status)

Theoretical mechanisms of family change_Thornton et al

Topic 4: Ethnicity and Migration in Taiwan

Topic 4_ ethnicity and Migration

student presentation_ Hsiang-yao _ handout

student presentation_ Hsiang-yao _ PPT

student presentation_ Kyle _ PPT

student presentation_ Kyle_ handout

1992_2016: 合法居留外僑人數 Foreign Residents (Persons)

1987_ 2016: 外裔、外籍配偶人數與大陸（含港澳）配偶人數

2003, 2008, 2013_ MOI reports on foreign/mainlan spouses (Chinese version): 外籍與大陸配偶生活需求調查

The Reith Lecture_ Mistaken Identities (given by Kwame Anthony Appiah)

How to Argue with a Racist, by Adam Rutherford (BBC Radio 4)

Wang Fu-chang's works

Topic 5: Mass media and Network Society (S)

Topic 5 _ Mass Media and Network Society

student presentation_ Chengyu_ handout

student presentation_ Chengyu_ PPT

BBC _ When misinformation kills

RSF statement _ “The non-renewal of CTi’s licence is regrettable but does not go against press freedom”

Taiwan’s Crowd-sourced Democracy Shows Us How to Fix Social Media

Topic 6: Culture and Cultural governance in Taiwan

Topic 6_ Culture and cultural governance in Taiwan

Student presentations_Luli_ national palace museum_PPT

Student presentation_ Luli_ handout

Culture White Paper 2018 文化政策白皮書

Wang_ 1987_ “Chiang Kai-Shek and the Promotion of the Chinese Cultural Renaissance Movement (scanned)

Chang_ Constructing the Motherland: Culture and the State since the 1990s

Topic 7: Language and Identity (C)

Topic 7_ language and identity

Student Presentation _ Jacopo _ Handout

Student Presentation _ Jacopo _PPT

student presentation_ David_ PPT

student presentation_ David_ handout

Hobsbawm _ language, culture and national identity