[Fwd] Panel on Soft power, human rights and public diplomacy in East Asia

Date and time: Thursday, April 16 | 4 p.m. | Online.

In this panel, four distinguished scholars explore soft power, human rights and public diplomacy, focusing on Japan, Korea, and Taiwan. Professor Tsuyoshi Kawasaki (Professor, Political Science, Simon Fraser University) will reflect on soft power, liberal-democratic values, and Japan’s international influence. Professor Dal Yong Jin (SFU Distinguished Professor, Communication, Simon Fraser University) will discuss the New Korean Wave, 2008-present. Professor Chiaoning Su (Associate Professor, Communication, Oakland University) will examine Taiwan’s growing soft power through foreign media coverage. To conclude, Professor Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao (Chair, Taiwan-Asia Exchange Foundation) will examine  Japan, Korea, and Taiwan in a comparative perspective.

Professor of History Hung-Yok Ip (Oregon State University) coordinated this event, which is co-sponsored by the Holocaust Memorial Program and the Chiu Program for Taiwan Studies. 

Register by visiting the Holocaust Memorial Week website: https://holocaust.oregonstate.edu/ 

Or register via the link: https://apps.ideal-logic.com/cms?key=F3T9-25VWY_K9KH-5PTF_fcf5d1205f44