4th WCTS - Session 6B: Visual and Audial in Taiwan Media

Session 6B Details:

0:00-1:09: Introductory remarks
1:10-16:34: Aural Resilience: Sonic Labor in Chen Ting-jung’s You Are the Only One I Care About (Whisper)
17:07-34:50: Reception and Regulation of Italian Neorealism in Taiwan, 1952-1963
35:20-54:25: Upstairs or Downstairs?: Taiwan’s Film Sound Aesthetics of the 1970s
54:55-1:09:26: Migration State in the Making: Biopolitics, Public Discourse and Documentary Filmmaking on Migrant Workers in Taiwan
1:09:29-End: Q&A

The World Congress of Taiwan Studies brings together the world’s leading Taiwan Studies scholars to share their research. The 4th World Congress general theme was “Taiwan in the Making,” exploring the processes, forces, and dynamics that made and continue to make Taiwan. The quadrennial conference was jointly organized by Academia Sinica and the Taiwan Studies Program and was the first WCTS held in North America

The 4th World Congress of Taiwan Studies is sponsored by the University of Washington Taiwan Studies Program, Academia Sinica, The Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange, the Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Taiwan Ministry of Education.