Taiwan Literature Series Workshop

The rich culture of modern Taiwan is a bounty that includes art, music, dance, cinema, and, of course, literature. Dr. Nikky Lin, Chair of the Department of Taiwan Studies at National Taiwan Normal University is editing a new series of books in translation from Taiwan published by Cambria Press. The University of Alberta is convening a workshop on Friday and Saturday, May 27 and 28 featuring scholars who will discuss the first six books in this series. The event will take place in Telus 131/133 and the public is welcome to attend. Speakers include: Christopher Lupke and Laura Velazquez (University of Alberta), Hsiu-Chuang Deppman and Chialan Wang (Oberlin College), Mei Nan (Harvard University), and Formosa Deppman (Yale University). For more information, email Christopher Lupke.