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──Gender. society—
1. [Cross-dressing culture and its entanglement with feminism from “The Art of Cross-dressing”: men in cross-dressing and women who wear makeup, rivals and comrades in arms] (Female Bookstore〖Multi-Gender〗Reading and Promotion Pilot Workshop)
Event URL: fb.me/e/3oVIb25zg
Time: August 27 (Sat) 19:00-21:00
Guided Reading: The Art of Cross-dressing, by Jake Hall, Published by Bulk Culture
Lecturer: Chen Xuan (pen name Chen Ying) / lecturer at National Taiwan Normal University and Shih Hsin University, and a film critic and translator.
【???? Women’s Bookstore Feminism Series: Empathy · Future Inspiration] (Women’s Society)
Event URL: fb.me/e/2aDrCWZ2E
2.【Attack on Ecofeminism: Thinking about Multispecies Justice】
Time: August 25th (Thursday) 14:00-17:00
Lecturer: Cai Yanlin (Associate Professor, Department of Humanities and Sociology, National Yangming Jiaotong University)
3.【Residence at home and not at home: the embodiment/line/limit of gender and pain in feminist phenomenology]
Time: August 27 (Sat) 14:00-17:00
Speaker: Lin Yaping (Associate Professor, Institute of Public Health, National Yang Ming Jiaotong University)
4.【Feminist Politics of Molecular Diffraction】
Time: August 28 (Sunday) 14:00-17:00
Speaker: Zhang Junmei (Professor, Department of Sociology, Soochow University)
5.【Marriage Equality in Thailand: An Experience from Taiwan】（Chulalongkorn University）
Event URL: fb.me/e/2OndVjeUN
Time: August 29 (Mon) 15:00-17:00 Taipei Time Keynote: A special talk on sharing and reflecting on experiences in the struggle for equality and fundamental rights, from Taiwan to Thailand.
Speaker: Joyce Teng – (Deputy Executive Director of Taiwan Equality Campaign)
Tunyawaj Kamolwongwat (Member of Parliament, Move Forward Party)
Nada Chaiyajit (Human Rights Campaign Advisor, Manushya Foundation; Member of Thai Sang Thai Party)
– Contemporary. cross domain —
6. [“Hizmet (Service Dedication): Modern Islamic World Peace Movement”] (National History Museum)
Event URL: fb.me/e/2BWzqu1N7
Time: August 25 (Thursday) 14:00-16:00
Theme: Since the middle of the twentieth century, movements around the Islamic world have been surging, both moderate and radical. There are three responses of Muslim countries to Western technological civilization and imperial colonialism, namely Radical Islamism, Secularism and Wasatiyyah (the middle way). This movement not only revives Islamic teachings and values, but also pursues social welfare and human rights values, starting from the family, expanding to society, and even the international community, trying to establish peace between different human communities, in order to eliminate the conflicts caused by human beings. various disasters. Based on the history of the Hizmet movement, this speech intends to interpret the connotation and significance of the modern Islamic movement with the initiative of “religious and cultural dialogue” promoted by it.
Speaker: Lin Changkuan (Associate Professor, Department of History, National Cheng Kung University)
7. [Defying the Heavens: How Hong Kong Says No to the World’s Largest Dictator] (Causeway Bay Bookstore-Taiwan Reboot, Left Bank Culture)
Event URL: fb.me/e/20iSSIjxm
Time: August 28 (Sun) 16:00-18:00
Keynote: This is a story of invincibility: Hong Kongers dared to challenge the authority of the Chinese Communist Party at the height of Xi Jinping’s power. However, is China under Xi Jinping really as indestructible as it appears? What are China’s real interests in Hong Kong? Why fifty years of unchanging promises no longer work? Under such circumstances, what should Hong Kong people do? This book clearly analyzes the relationship between Hong Kong and China and what it means when placed in a larger context – the political chaos in 2019, the global crisis triggered by the new crown pneumonia, and the political crackdown in 2020-2021.
Lecturer: Xu Chengen (author of “Defying God”)
–history. Art –
8. [I’m not writing a science fiction novel – Ni Kuang’s novel The Grand View of the Universe] (New Taiwan Peace Foundation, Taiwan Constitutional Foundation)
Event URL: reurl.cc/XVEnVE
Time: August 24th (Wednesday) 19:30-21:30
Subject: Well-known writer Ni Kuang passed away in July. From Ni Kuang’s writing, we can see that he has woven together all the possible and the impossible through his wonderful brushwork that seems to span time and space and contradict each other. On the other hand, Ni Kuang lived in China in his early years, He once participated in the Communist Party out of curiosity, and later became a lifelong anti-Communist. Ni Kuang’s life experience in escaping Hong Kong from exile in China, and living in the world situation of British colonial Hong Kong and the Cold War frame, also makes his works seem to traverse east and west, unrestrained and unrestrained, but still can see his insight into human suffering, totalitarianism and A critique of hegemonic structures. This lecture is about to talk about the “cosmology” embodied in Ni Kuang’s creations. After all, there are not only people on earth in this world, there are also many aliens involved in it!
Speakers: Zhu Fuming (senior bookstore worker), Chen Huihui (President of Trojan Horse Culture)
Moderator: Song Chengen (Deputy CEO of Taiwan Constitution-making Foundation)
9.【Life of Doubt Hong Kong Film Festival 2022】(Life of Doubt Hong Kong Film Festival)
Event URL: reurl.cc/qNLeZE
Time: August 26 (Fri) 19:30-August 28 (Sun) 21:30
Theme: Doubt about life is to think about life and reflect on life. In the turbulent Hong Kong, everyone has had a moment of commotion and a little struggle. Through a series of short films, the festival reflects Hong Kong’s urban landscape, social issues, and humanistic concerns, bringing out Hong Kong people’s reflections on the city, their doubts and perseverance, vulnerability and persistence in life.
▍12 Hong Kong short films, free online screening + director post-screening talk (Taiwan only)
–public. human rights–
10.【Unboxing NGO! What are NGO workers busy with? ] (Taiwan non-profit organization industry union)
Event URL: fb.me/e/2QQVfzaGq
Time: August 24 (Wed) 20:00-21:30
Topic: How many legends have you heard about non-profit organizations? Congratulations, you don’t have to worry about those mysterious rumors anymore, because there are front-line NGO workers here to answer your questions directly:
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NGO work, what do you usually do?
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NGOs are not profitable, where does the money come from?
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What is the workplace environment like in NGOs? How to prepare in advance?
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What kind of people are suitable for working in NGOs?
Speaker: Li Mingyu (Civil Secretary for Reform | Professional Lawyer)
Moderator: Zhou Yuxuan (Non-profit Organization Industry Trade Union | Chairman)
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