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De-institutionalization of Asian Families

✶───De-institutionalization of Asian Families───✶ Delayed marriage, non-marriage, rising divorce rates, low fertility, transnational and separated families — under the forces of globalization and compressed modernity, the structure and meaning of families in Asia are undergoing rapid transformation, challenging our traditional understanding of familial norms and institutional frameworks. This symposium brings together scholars from various disciplines […]

【金九講座系列講座】Designing and scaling up integrated mental health care for older people

Speech: Designing and scaling up integrated mental health care for older people Speaker: Professor Terry Yat Sang Lum Host: Professor Shiau-Fang Chao Time: 12:30-14:00 Date: 5 May, 2025 Venue: Room 108, College of Social Sciences, National Taiwan University About Kim-Koo NTU Professor Public Talk Each year, the College of Social Sciences and the Global Asia Research Center invite a globally renowned […]

【亞比中心系列講座】Protest Walls: Co-authoring Contentious Repertoires

Speech:Protest Walls: Co-authoring Contentious Repertoires Speaker: Yao-Tai Li  Senior Lecturer of Sociology, School of Social Sciences, University of New South Wales, Australia Host:Chang-Ling HUANG  Director of the GARC and Professor of the Department of Political Science, National Taiwan University Time: April 22, 2025, 15:30-17:00 Organizer:Global Asia Research Center, National Taiwan University Summary:Protest walls have played an […]

Special Issue Launch Event: The Emerging Second Generation in Asia (Ethnic and Racial Studies)

This special issue, co-edited by Pei-Chia Lan and Minjeong Kim, presents six case studies from Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and Hong Kong, marking one of the first forums dedicated to the emerging second generation in Asia. Cross-border marriages have proliferated and contributed to the growing mixed heritage population in this region. This issue explores […]