Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica

Speaker: Dr. Suzanne Marchand (Boyd Professor, Louisiana State University; President-Elect, American Historical Association)

1) National Taiwan University (NTU)

Date & Time: Thursday, April 24, 10:00–12:00

Venue: Conference Room, College of Liberal Arts, National Taiwan University

Title: “How the Nineteenth Century Became Embarrassing for American Humanists”

Organizers: Research Center for Chinese Cultural and Historical Studies, NTU; Department of History, NTU

2) Institute of History and Philology (IHP), Academia Sinica

Date & Time: Friday, April 25, 15:30–17:30

Venue: Conference Room, 5th Floor, Museum of the Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica

Title: “Learning from the Father of Lies: How Reading Herodotus Helped Improve Modern Historical Methods”

3) National Cheng Kung University (NCKU)

Date & Time: Monday, April 28, 10:00–12:00

Venue: Academic Lecture Hall, College of Liberal Arts, Kuang-Fu Campus, NCKU (1F, Department of Chinese Literature Building)

Title: “The Escape from Flattery: How Historians Became ‘Objective’”

Organizers: Taiwan Comprehensive University System; Department of History, NCKU; Center for the Humanities and Social Sciences, NCKU

Abstracts of the Talks:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OVFfDgIkkekHAhYodgFuGAaPtRA3jbEl/view?usp=share_link

Main Organizers: Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica; New History Journal

Organizers: “Religion and the Anthropocene in Taiwan: Towards a Global Environmental History” (Academia Sinica Thematic Research Program); Research Center of Cultural and Intellectual History, IHP

Co-Organizer: Research Center of World History, IHP