International Conferences
The Center will host international conferences that are related to Taiwan studies.
Upcoming Conference
NATSA "Toward an 'Otherwise' in Taiwan and Beyond" Conference and Proposal Hub
An all new opportunity for the further discussion of interdisciplinary talks of Taiwan's impact on the world, bringing in topics that regard the social, economic, and active issues apparent globally. To take part in the submission process, please visit this link.
The 5th World Congress of Taiwan Studies: The International Conference on Taiwan in a Changing World: Past, Present, and Future
- Organizers: Academia Sinica, National Taiwan Normal University
- Co-organizers: Ministry of Education, Soochow University, Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange, Taiwan Foundation for Democracy, European Federation of Taiwanese Associations.
- Venue: Museum of Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica
- Date: May 21, 2025 to May 23, 2025
- Submission Deadline: September 30, 2024
- Official website link here. (In Mandarin)
- For submission details and conference details in Mandarin, please check out this link; for details in English, please click this link.
Past Conference
- The 29th North American Taiwan Studies Association (NATSA) Annual Conference
- Call for Proposals: Taiwan Studies Matters: Worlding the Contested Frontier
- Proposal Submission Deadline: December 31, 2023
- Conference Date: June 13-15, 2024 | New York
- NATSA is a nonprofit organization that aims to facilitate scholarly exchange and publication among researchers and students from different disciplines and area studies interested in intellectual dialogues about Taiwan. They have announced their latest Call for Proposals, themed “Taiwan Studies Matters: Worlding the Contested Frontier.”
- For more details, please check out the link.
- International Conference on Translation Communication and Intercultural Studies — 2024 High-level Forum of PCTI of CACSEC
- Conference Date: May 1-5, 2024 (check-in on 1 May, leave on 5 May)
- Venue: Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind (Village West 15A 15B, UC San Diego)
- In order to promote the exchange of academic achievements and the international dissemination of research on translation and interpreting, and to enhance the international influence of China Association for Comparative Studies of English and Chinese (CACSEC) on translation and interpreting research, the Professional Committee of Translation and Interpreting (PCTI) of CACSEC will hold an International Symposium on Translation Communication and Intercultural Studies--2024 High-Level Forum of PCTI of CACSEC at University of California San Diego (UCSD), USA on 1-5 May 2024. This symposium/high-level forum is sponsored by PCTI of CACSEC, organized by UCSD, and co-organized by Translation Research and Teaching (a CSSCI journal of Chinese humanities and social sciences), City University of Hong Kong and Hong Kong Audio Description Studies Association. Experts and scholars from all over the world in translation, interpreting and intercultural studies are warmly welcomed to UCSD for the grand event.
- Themes of the Conference: Translation Communication and Intercultural Studies
- Program PDF
- Peace and Security in the Taiwan Strait (Webinar only)
- Date: April 21-22, 2022 | UC San Diego
- The potential for a U.S.-China conflict over Taiwan is a flashpoint in the international relations of East Asia. At this virtual international conference, scholars will present the latest research on U.S.-China-Taiwan relations. This event is sponsored by the Center for Taiwan Studies at UCSD, the 21st Century China Center at UCSD, and the UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation.