Festival tajvanske književnosti
Britanski Severni institut za tajvanske študije (NorITS) ter Center za migracije, diasporo in izgnanstvo (MIDEX) Univerze v osrednjem Lancashiru (UCLAN) vabi k udeležbi različnih spletnih delavnic na temo tajvanske književnosti, ki bodo potekale med 18. in 19. marcem 2021.
Prijava:
The 2021 Taiwan Festival – Literature Strand will host talks and interviews from contemporary Taiwan authors, Shawna Yang Ryan and Wu Ming-yi and academics, Dr Gwennaël Gaffric, Dr Ti-han Chang, Dr Lara Momesso and Prof Niki Alsford showcasing a range of Taiwan Literature covering topics of climate change and migrants.
To access the Taiwan Festival, please register your place on Eventbrite:
The current day plan is as follows:
Day 1 March 18, 2021 (Thurs)
14:15 – 14:30
Location: TEAMS
- Opening Remarks by Director of ISAP
14:30 – 16:30
Location: TEAMS
- Authors’ Perspectives: Taiwanese Literary Writing- History, Memory and Migration
- Shawna Yang Ryan, “Green Island: Speaking Back to History”
- Wu Ming-yi, “Historical Experiences and/or Experiences of History: On Migration History and Memory of The Stolen Bicycle”
- Conversation with Contemporary Taiwanese Writers (Ti-han Chang and Gwennaël Gaffric)
- Q&A session
Day 2 March 19, 2021 (Fri)
13:00 – 14:00
Location: TEAMS
- Public Lecture I: Migration, Environment and Taiwanese Literature
- Gwennaël Gaffric, University of Lyon 3, “Migrants of Yesterday and Migrants of tomorrow: Wu Ming-yi’s Postcolonial and Climate Fiction”
- Q&A session
14:15 – 16:15
Location: TEAMS
- Round Table discussion: Understanding Taiwanese Identity through the Lens of Literature, Migration and Memory.
Interlocuters (in alphabetic order)
- Niki ALSFORD, University of Central Lancashire
- Ti-han CHANG, University of Central Lancashire
- Gwennaël GAFFRIC, University of Lyon 3
- Lara MOMESSO, University of Central Lancashire
- Shawna YANG RYAN, University of Hawai’i at Maona
- Ming-yi WU, University of Dong Hwa
- Q&A session
16:15 – 16:30
Location: TEAMS
- Concluding Remarks
