Themes from North American Taiwan Studies Conferences (1995 to 2007)

June 2- 4, 1995
Theme: "History and Nationalism"
Yale University

May 24-26, 1996
Theme: “The Politics of Ethnicity and Identity”
Michigan State University

May 30-June 1, 1997
Theme: “Mapping the Terrain of Taiwan Studies”
University of California at Berkeley

May 29-June 1, 1998
Theme: “Putting Taiwan in Global Perspective”
University of Texas at Austin

June 4- 7, 1999
Theme: “Re-Imagining Political Community: Taiwan Facing the New Millennium”
at University of Wisconsin-Madison

June 16- 19, 2000
Theme: “Taiwan 2000: Envisioning a Pluralistic Future”
Harvard University

June 23-25, 2001
Theme: “Seeking Taiwanese Perspectives: Interdisciplinary Reflection and Dialogue”
University of Washington

June 27-30, 2002
Theme: Power, Knowledge Production, and Agency: Towards a Critical Taiwan Studies
University of Chicago

June 19-22, 2003
Changes, Continuity and Contestations in the Taiwanese Society
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

June 17-20, 2004
Theme: “Taiwan Studies in Comparative Perspectives”
University of Hawaii, Manoa

June 2-5, 2005
Theme: “Difference, Democracy, Justice: Toward an Inclusive Taiwanese Society”
University of Colorado at Boulder

July 3-5, 2006
Theme: “Crossing the Borders, Fostering the Future: Taiwan Studies in the Intersections”
University of California at Santa Cruz

June 8-10, 2007
Theme: “Taiwan in the Nexus of Empires”
University of Wisconsin – Madison