Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica

Speaker: Arnd Helmut Hafner (Professor, School of Law, Undergraduate School, Meiji University)

Date/Topic:

1. Thursday, May 1, 2025, 10:00 a.m.

Topic: “The Qin Dynasty or the Qin State? Some thoughts on the historical position of the Qin”

Moderator: Chen-huan Kao (Assistant Research Fellow, IHP)

Discussant: Tzu-te Wei (Professor, Chinese Language and Literature Department, National Dong Hwa University)

2. Friday, May 2, 2025, 10:00 a.m.

Topic: “A new perspective on the definition of a ‘Chinese state’ ”

Moderator: Sheng-shiuan Shih (Assistant Research Fellow, IHP)

Discussant: Hiu-yu Jack Cheung (Associate Professor, Department of History, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

3. Monday, May 5, 2025, 10:00 a.m.

Topic: “The contra assets in the heritage of the two first emperors: The historical changes during the two Han dynasties in the light of Qin institutions”

Moderator: Hsin-ning Liu (Associate Research Fellow, IHP)

Discussant: Chun-fung Tong (Assistant Professor, School of Chinese, The University of Hong Kong)

Yi-fei You (Associate Professor, Department of History, National Chung Hsing University)

Venue: Room 703, 7th Floor, IHP Research Hall, Academia Sinica

Organizer: IHP, Academia Sinica and Research Center of Taiwan, Oriental Institute, Czech Academy of Sciences

※The lectures will be conducted in Mandarin Chinese. Registration is not required.

Contact: Ms. Luo, (02) 2782-9555 ext. 351