Guest lectures and seminars - Page 2

In this lecture, Professor Bi-yu Chang discusses state policies and interventions in constructing ideas of identity and nationhood in Taiwan's educational system.

Nele Põldvere and Elizaveta Kibisova present their research on the grammatical differences between fake and genuine news in English and Russian. 

Join us for a special CIMS seminar with IKOS Professor of Arabic and Arabic literature, Stephan Guth. 

The second Welcome to the Anthropocene lecture of 2024 will be led by Dr. Rahul Ranjan, writer and Assistant Professor of Climate/Environmental Justice at the Department of Human Geography, University of Edinburgh. 

In this lecture, Sven Lütticken (Leiden University) will discuss how the political aesthetics of the people's tribunal form have been articulated in new ways by contemporary artists. 

In this lecture, Dr. Chin-yi Lee will discuss the economic relations between mainland China and Taiwan.

Anastasia Maravela (IFIKK)

Philosophical Seminar with Andreas Dorschel

Hanna Andresen presents parts of her PhD project and discusses the significance of investigating bilingual children's conceptualization.

Legitimacy, espionage, and nation branding in the Apple v. Samsung “smartphone patent wars”. Lecture by Irina Lyan. 

The semantics of pseudo-noun incorporation in an analytic language

In this lecture, Dr. Hung-yi Chien will discuss China-Taiwan relations in a colonial perspective.

Emily J. Lordi (Vanderbilt) will give a lecture about the life and work of Whitney Houston in the "Word, Sound and Power" Lecture 2024.

Gregory Fewster (MF)

Join us for a CIMS panel conversation with contributors to the edited volume Branding the Middle East.

Aleksandra Ita Olszewska and Toril Opsahl present a narrative study of Polish migrant workers’ lived experiences at the intersection of linguistic racism and Whiteness, organized by the Multilingualism Research Forum

In this lecture, Henning Klöter will discuss whether Taiwanese is linguistically distinct from Mandarin as well as its history of ideological linguistic emancipation.

Welcome to a discussion with Ukrainian museum professionals and a screening of the documentary "Izyum. Liberation."

In this lecture, Dr. Stefania Travagnin will trace the role of women in Taiwan in crafting local history, discussing how listening to their voices and experiences will help us rethink agency in the discourse of Buddhism on the island.

Rafael de Almeida Semêdo (University of São Paulo & University of Amsterdam)

Join us for a CIMS conversation with Palestinian Human Rights Defender, Omar Barghouti. 

Associate Professor in Philosophy, Joel Krueger, from University of Exeter, will speak at RITMO's Seminar Series

Hemispheric and Global Dialogues on the Transnational American West

EyeHub, in collaboration with the Language Research Forum, is delighted to announce that Professor Debra Titone (McGill University, Department of Psychology) will give an extraordinary talk at Henrik Wergelands house March 15th.