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CV-賀安娟 Ann Heylen

Dr. Ann Heylen

Associate Professor Department of Taiwan Culture, Languages and Literature

National Taiwan Normal University Name: Heylen, Ann Maria Frans Nationality: Belgian (Flemish) Date of Birth: 26 August 1966 Country of Residence & current employment: Taiwan, Taipei Language proficiency: mother tongue Dutch, second languages: English, French, German, Mandarin Chinese. Working knowledge: Japanese, Taiwanese (Minnan) Education:

Catholic University of Leuven (K.U.Leuven), Department of Oriental and Slavonic Studies, Leuven, doctoral candidate (1994-2001), PhD in Chinese Studies, awarded Sep 2001 Doctoral dissertation: Language reform movements in Taiwan under Japanese colonial rule (1914-1936). Result 18/20

Catholic University of Leuven (K.U.Leuven), Department of Oriental and Slavonic Studies, Leuven, BA/MA Oriental Philology and History, Chinese Studies (1984-1988)

Present and previous academic appointments:

Associate Professor, Department of Taiwan Culture, Languages and Literature, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei (August 2011– present)

Director, International Taiwan Studies Center (ITSC), National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei (December 2009 – present)

Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Taiwan Culture, Languages and Literature, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei (August 2008–August 2011)

Invited Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Taiwan Culture, Languages and Literature, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei (March –August 2008)

Invited Senior Lecturer, Katholieke Hogeschool Limburg (KHLim), Campus Diepenbeek, Department of Management Studies, (September 2006- May 2007)

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Lecturer, Ruhr University Bochum, Faculty of East Asian Studies, Research Unit on Taiwanese Culture and Literature (September 2003- August 2004)

Associated Researcher Catholic University Leuven, Department of Oriental and Slavonic Studies, Japanese Studies (January 2002- January 2008)

Visiting Positions:

Associate Research Fellow, European Center of Contemporary Taiwan Studies (ERCCT), University of Tubingen, Germany (September 2009 – present)

Visiting Scholar at Stockholm University, Center for Asia Pacific Studies (CAPS) (January-February 2008)

Visiting Researcher at University of Amsterdam (UvA), ASiA, The Netherlands (May- November 2007)

Visiting Scholar at Academia Sinica, Institute of Taiwan History, Taipei, Nankang, Taiwan (July-August 2007)

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Visiting Scholar at Academia Sinica, Institute of Taiwan History, Taipei, Nankang, Taiwan (December 2000 – April 2001)

Associate Researcher Taipei Ricci Institute, Taipei (January 1999-December 2000) Current modules taught:

Studies in Taiwan under Dutch Rule (Ph.D. Level) Language Reform Movements in Taiwan under Japanese Rule (MA & Ph.D. Level) Taiwan Studies (Ph.D. Level) English Readings of Taiwan Documentary Studies (MA & Ph.D level) Personal Documents of 20th century Taiwan (MA & Ph.D level) Language and Culture in East Asian Comparative Perspective (MA & Ph.D level) Research Methodology (MA level) Beginners Dutch I & II (Undergraduate level) Introduction to Studies in Taiwan Culture (Undergraduate level) Travel Literature and Culture in Taiwan (Undergraduate level) The Representation of Taiwan in World Culture (Undergraduate level) Discovering Taiwan (Undergraduate level)

Publications:

Books

(1) (2012) Japanese Models, Chinese Culture and the Dilemma of Taiwanese Language Reform. Vol. 7. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

(2) (2010) (editor, with Scott Sommers) Becoming Taiwan: from colonialism to democracy Studia Formosiana Vol. 6. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

(3) (2004) (co-edited with Lynn Scott and Norman Szabo) Tales of Dutch Formosa. A Radio Docudrama in Four Episodes. Taipei: Radio Taiwan International.

(4) (2004) Chronique du T’oumet-Ortos. Looking Through the Lens of Joseph Van Oost, missionary in Inner Mongolia (1915-1921). Leuven Chinese Studies XVI, Leuven: Leuven University Press.

Journal articles and book chapters

submitted for publication

(5) Shelley Ching-Yu Hsieh and Ann Heylen. “Japanese Loanwords in Taiwan. Social Interaction and Social Cognition,” International Journal of Sociology of Language, special issue “Japanese outside Japan” (submitted, forthcoming).

in preparation

(6) Inaugural Issue of the East Asian Journal of Popular Culture, Vol 1. No 1. to be published by Intellect, UK, Autumn 2014.

(7) Commissioned for the Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Taiwan, edited by Gunter Schubert, chapter “Taiwan in Late Ming and Qing China” (working title)

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(8) Commissioned for University of Florida Press, edited by Maria Cruz Berrocal "Historical and archaeological perspectives on early modern colonialism in Asia-Pacific", volume 2, chapter “Island Taiwan: An Historical Overview”

Published

(9) (2013, peer review) “Reading History and Political Illustration in Taiwan Popular Culture,” Ed. Ann Heylen and Táňa Dluhošová, Archív Orientální/ Oriental Archive Taiwan Studies Issue: “Popular Culture and Literature” 81.3: 411-435. (A&HCI)

(10) (2013) “An Epilogue: „The Loss of Dutch Formosa to the Chinese„ from East India Chat,”: 49-54; “Gossiping about Dutch Formosa: Seventeenth Century Satire and Lampoon in the Netherlands,”: 55-56; “Part I of East India Chat between four Dutchmen in Batavia,”: 57-66; “Framing Part II of East India Chat between Two Dutch Schoolmasters in Batavia,”: 67-70; “Part II of East India Chat between Two Dutch Schoolmasters in Batavia,”: 71-80 and “Debating the Reformed Catechism,”: 239-244. Scenes From Dutch Formosa. Staging Taiwan’s Colonial Past. Ed. Llyn Scott (Portland: Merwin Asia)

(11) (2012) “An Introduction to Brievenboek, Kerkboek van Formosa (23 januari – 4 maart 1660) (part 2) 〈信函譜、大員宗教會書〉簡介 (續) 『台灣學誌』), (October) 6: 105-112.

(12) (2012) “An Introduction to Brievenboek, Kerkboek van Formosa (23 januari – 4 maart 1660) (part 2) 〈信函譜、大員宗教會書〉簡介『台灣學誌』), (April) 5: 119-128

(13) (2012, peer review) “Grassroots Taiwan History.” Taiwan Since Martial Law: Society, Politics, Economy. Ed. David Blundell (Berkeley: University of California Press and National Taiwan University Press): 27-61.

(14) (2012, peer review) “Taiwan‟s Historical Relations with Europe: Perspectives on the Past and the Present.” European Perspectives on Taiwan. Ed. Jens Damm and Paul Lim. (VS Verlag: Ostasien im 21 Jahrhundert): 25-43.

(15) (2011) “A Visit to Malacca: August 20-24, 2011” (『台灣學誌』), (October) : 113-125

(16) (2011, peer review) “Legacies of Memory and Belonging in Taiwan History.” Taiwanese Identity in the 21st Century: Domestic, Regional and Global Perspectives. Ed. Gunter Schubert and Jens Damm (London: Routledge): 28-66.

(17) (2011) “Lampoon in the 17th Century: Samen-Spraeck tusschen Jan ende Gerrit II, An Epilogue: The Loss of Dutch Formosa to the Chinese,” Monumenta Taiwanica (『台灣學誌』), (April) : 134-140

(18) (2010, peer review) “Introduction to the Special Issue „Taiwan‟s Culture: Perspectives from Literature and the Arts‟,” Ed. Táňa Dluhošová and Ann Heylen, Archív Orientální/ Oriental Archive special issue, (December) 78: i-x. (A&HCI)

(19) (2010) “Lampoon in the 17th century: Samen-Spraeck tusschen Jan ende Gerrit,” Monumenta Taiwanica (『台灣學誌』), (October) : 131-142

(20) (2010) “East India Chat” Monumenta Taiwanica (『台灣學誌』) inaugural issue, (April): 271-281.

(21) (2010, peer review) “The Transnational in Taiwan History: A Preliminary

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Exploration,” Concentric 36.1-12: 9-33. (A&HCI)

(22) (2008, peer review) “Adapting to the Metropolitan Way of Life. Taiwanese Memoirs in Japan, 生活在大都會：臺灣人旅日回憶錄”. Bulletin of Taiwanese Literature (『台灣文學學報』第 13 期): 179-204.

(23) (2008, peer review) “Diary Studies and Trends in Taiwanese historiography. Locating Colonial Modernity and Nationalist Stereotypes in the Tainan Region.” In: Lin Yu-ju and Fiorella Allio (eds.) Nanying history, society and culture, 111-145. Tainan: Taiwan County Government, International Center for Tainan Area Humanities and Social Sciences Research.

(24) (2007, peer review) “An excursion into Cai Peihuo‟s Colonial Diary (1929-1936),” Journal of Chinese Overseas (JCO), vol 3, no 2 (November): 239-262.

(25) (2007) “Loading the Matrix, Taiwanese in Historical Perspective.” In: Carsten Storm and Mark Harrison (eds.) The Margins of Becoming. Identity and Culture in Taiwan, 39-54. Studia Formosiana Series Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

(26) (2007) “Narrating History in Taiwan‟s Changing Society,” special edition, Berliner China-Hefte/ Chinese History and Society vol 32:101-122.

(27) (2006, guest editor) “In their Own Words: Personal Recollections as History. Testimonies of Autobiographical Writings when Japan Ruled the Pacific,” Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History (JCCH), thematic issue Asia, War and Memory, vol 7, No 3 (Winter)

(28) (2006) “日據台灣殖民教育的現代性：學校制度和語文教育之外” [Riju Taiwan zhiminjiaoyu de xiandaixing: xuexiao zhidu he yuwen jiaoyu zhi wai] (The modernity of Japanese Colonial Education in Taiwan: Moving Beyond Formal Schooling and Language Education” In: Lee Hong-chi 李弘祺 (ed), 中國與東亞的教育傳統(二) 東亞的書院傳統與近代教育的轉 [Zhongguo yu dongya de jiaoyu chuantong (2). Dongya de shuyuan chuantong yu jindai jiaoyu de zhuanzhe] (Traditions of Education in China and East Asia (2) . The tradition of Academies in East Asia and issues in modern education), Taipei: Himalaya Foundation: 487-526.

(29) (2006) “Cai Peihuo and the Romanisation Movement in Colonial Taiwan” [Chhoà-poê-hoé kap jít-pún sî tāi ti Tâi-oân ê Lô-má-jī Ūn-tōng, 蔡培火與殖民地臺灣的羅馬字運動], In: Li Khin HoaN (Chin-An Li) 李勤岸 (ed), 母語文學 tī 母語教育中 ê 角色 [Bogi bunhak ti bogi kau-iak tiong e kak-sek] (The role of mother tongue literature in mother tongue education), Taipei: National Taiwan Normal University: 340-363.

(30) (2006) “都会人として生きていくには；台湾人の日本生活の思い出” [Tokaijin toshite ikite iku ni ha; taiwanjin no nihon sekai no omoide] (Adapting to the Metropolitan Way of Life. Taiwanese Memoirs in Japan) In: Mark E. Caprio (ed.) 近代東 アジアのグローバリゼーショソ [Kindai tō ajia no gurōbarizeishyon] (Globalization of Contemporary East Asia), Tokyo: Akashi shoten: 150-182.

(31) (2005, peer review) “The Legacy of Literacy Practices in Colonial Taiwan: Japanese - Taiwanese-Chinese: Language Interaction and Identity Formation,” Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, vol. 26, no. 6: 496-511. (A&HCI)

(32) (2001). “De l‟histoire locale à l‟histoire nationale. La difficile institutionnalisation

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d‟une historiographie taiwanaise,” Perspectives chinoises, No 66 (July-August): 41-53. English version: “From Local to National History. Forces in the Institutionalization of a Taiwanese Historiography”, China Perspectives, No 37 (Sep-Oct): 39-51.

(33) (2001). “Dutch Language Policy and Early Formosan Literacy (1624-1662)” In: Ku Wei-ying (ed.), Missionary Approaches and Linguistics in Mainland China and Taiwan. Louvain Chinese Studies, Leuven: F. Verbiest Foundation and Leuven University Press: 199-251.

(34) (2001) “Missionary Linguistics on Taiwan. Romanizing Taiwanese: Codification and Standardization of Dictionaries in Southern Min (1837-1923)” In: Ku Wei-ying and K. De Ridder (ed.), Authentic Chinese Christianity: Preludes to its Development (Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries). Louvain Chinese Studies, Leuven: F. Verbiest Foundation and Leuven University Press: 135-174.

3.3 Reports, Bulletins

(35) (2014) Ann Heylen and Jens Damm “11h Annual Conference of the European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS), University of Portsmouth, 30 April – 1 May 2014 Konferenzberichte,” in ASIAN The German Journal on Contemporary Asia vol. 132 (July): 118-120.

(36) (2013) Ann Heylen and Jens Damm “10th Annual Conference of the European Association of Taiwan Studies, É cole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, and European Association of Taiwan Studies, Lyon, 02.–04. May 2013 Konferenzberichte,” in ASIAN The German Journal on Contemporary Asia vol. 128 (October): 101-103.

(37) (2012) Jens Damm and Ann Heylen “9th Annual Conference of the European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS) Konferenzberichte,” in ASIAN The German Journal on Contemporary Asia vol. 125 (October): 112-114.

(38) (2011) Jens Damm and Ann Heylen Conference Report “Eighth European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS) Conference,” in ASIAN The German Journal on Contemporary Asia vol 121: 77-79.

(39) (2010) Ann Heylen and Jens Damm. Conference Report “Sixth European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS) Conference,” in Berliner China-Hefte/ Chinese History and Society vol 37: 160-164.

(40) (2009) “History of Taiwan from the period of Japanese rule to the present” (1750 words), The World and its Peoples Encyclopedia, China Volume, London: The Brown Reference Group plc.

(41) (2009) 賀安娟 〈荷蘭時期的教育政策 〉，《臺灣學通訊》 二十六期 ，頁 8.

(42) (2008) J. Damm and A. Heylen. Conference Reports: Taiwan‟s 2008 Presidential Election in J. Damm and A. Steen (Eds.) Postmodern China, in Berliner Chinahefte /Chinese History and Society, vol. 34 : 151-154.

(43) (2008) Ann Heylen（賀安娟）〈比利時漢學研究的現況─從歷史觀點 Sinological Studies in Belgium: A Historical Overview 〉， 《漢學研究通訊 》27：4（總 108 期），頁 33-40.

(44) (2007) Jens Damm and Ann Heylen. Conference Report “Fourth European

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Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS) Conference,” in Berliner China-Hefte/ Chinese History and Society vol 32: 162-166.

10 selected publications in past 5 years: (2013) “Reading History and Political Illustration in Taiwan Popular Culture,” Ed. Ann Heylen and Táňa Dluhošová, Archív Orientální/ Oriental Archive Taiwan Studies Issue: “Popular Culture and Literature” 81.3: 411-435. (2012) Japanese Models, Chinese Culture and the Dilemma of Taiwanese Language Reform. Vol. 7. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. (2012) “Grassroots Taiwan History.” Taiwan Since Martial Law: Society, Politics, Economy. Ed. David Blundell (Berkeley: University of California Press and National Taiwan University Press, 2012): 27-61.

(2011) “Legacies of Memory and Belonging in Taiwan History.” Taiwanese Identity in the 21st Century: Domestic, Regional and Global Perspectives. Ed. Gunter Schubert and Jens Damm (Routledge, 2011): 28-66.

(2010) (editor, with Scott Sommers) Becoming Taiwan: from colonialism to democracy Studia Formosiana Vol. 6. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

(2010) “The Transnational in Taiwan History: A Preliminary Exploration,” Concentric 36.1-12: 9-33.

(2008) “Diary Studies and Trends in Taiwanese historiography. Locating Colonial Modernity and Nationalist Stereotypes in the Tainan Region.” In: Lin Yu-ju and Fiorella Allio (eds.) Nanying history, society and culture, 111-145. Tainan: Taiwan County Government, International Center for Tainan Area Humanities and Social Sciences Research.

(2007) “An excursion into Cai Peihuo‟s Colonial Diary (1929-1936),” Journal of Chinese Overseas (JCO), vol 3, no 2 (November): 239-262.

(2007) “Narrating History in Taiwan‟s Changing Society,” special edition, Berliner China-Hefte/ Chinese History and Society vol 32:101-122.

(2005) “The Legacy of Literacy Practices in Colonial Taiwan: Japanese - Taiwanese-Chinese: Language Interaction and Identity Formation,” Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, vol. 26, no. 6: 496-511. Administrative and educational functions:

Member of the College of Liberal Arts Academic Affairs Commission, NTNU (August 2012 – present)

Member of the Curriculum Commission, NTNU, Department of Taiwan Culture, Languages and Literature (August 2011- present)

Chair of the Publication Commission, NTNU, Department of Taiwan Culture, Languages and Literature (August 2011- July 2012)

Member of the Academic Affairs Commission NTNU, Department of Taiwan Culture, Languages and Literature (August 2012- present)

Member of the NTNU Library Commission (August 2009- July 2012) Chair of the Academic Affairs Commission NTNU, Department of Taiwan Culture,

Languages and Literature (August 2011- July 2012)

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Member of the Curriculum Commission, NTNU, Graduate Institute of Taiwan Culture, Languages and Literature (August 2009- July 2011)

Member of the Publication Commission, NTNU, Graduate Institute of Taiwan Culture, Languages and Literature (August 2009- July 2011)

Services to the Profession and Research Management:

Member, Tsao Yung-Ho Foundation (January 2012- present) Board Member International Center for Tainan Area Studies, Humanities and Social

Sciences Research (January 2011 – present) Director, International Taiwan Studies Center, National Taiwan Normal University,

Taipei (December 2009 – present) Elected Board Member and Treasurer of the European Association of Taiwan

Studies (EATS) (April 2010- June 2012, re-elected June 2012- present (2014) Founding board member of the European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS)

(2004-present) Member of Conference Committees North American Association of Taiwan Studies

(NATSA) (June 2001- June 2006)

Editorial Responsibilities

Editor-in-Chief (with Kate Taylor-Jones and John Berra) East Asian Journal of Popular Culture (EAJPC) (Intellect UK) (2015-)

http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/journals/index/

Associate Editor International Journal of Asia Pacific Studies (IJAPS) (Penang,

Malaysia) http://web.usm.my/ijaps/ (2011-present)

Editorial board member of e-journal International Journal of Asia Pacific Studies (IJAPS) (Penang, Malaysia)(2004-2011)

Editorial board member of Archív Orientální/ Oriental Archive (Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic) (2011- present)

Editorial board member of Monumenta Taiwanica (NTNU, Taipei) (2009- present) Member of the Annual Bibliography of Taiwan History (2009-), Institute of Taiwan

History, Academia Sinica (臺灣史研究文獻類目編輯小組委會) (August 2009 –

present) Editorial board member of Routledge Handbook on Chinese Media (2011- present)

Service ITSC to the International Taiwan Studies Community: International Taiwan Studies Center (ITSC) Host for Taiwan Fellowship (MOFA)

recipient, February – May 2014 Ms Poppy Toland, Bangor University, Wales. Project: “That Summer, the Calmest Sea《那年的夏天，最寧靜的海》 Translating the work of Hao Yuxiang within its context.”

International Taiwan Studies Center (ITSC) Host for Taiwan Fellowship (MOFA) recipient, March – May 2014 & September-October 2014 Ms Philippa Riley, University of Melbourne, Australia. Project: “Space of the nation, soft power and cultural policy in contemporary Taiwan: a case study of Taipei Station as the national gateway”

International Taiwan Studies Center Host for Scholar Visiting Program 14-27 April 2014 Dr. Sang-Yeon Loise Sung, University of Vienna, East Asian Studies, Austria. Title “The Role of K-pop in the Negotiation and Construction of Contemporary Taiwanese Identity.”

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Collaborating partner in Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange Research Project “Taiwan in the 17th century: archaeology of early colonialism and the beginnings of globalization,” Dr Maria Cruz Berrocal, University of Konstanz, Zukunfstcolleg, 2013-2016.

International Taiwan Studies Center (ITSC) Host for George Mason University (GMU), Center for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Taiwan Studies Program recipients, May-June 2013 Ms Olivia Meader, Ms Sarah Parshall, Ms Triana Rish, Ms Anna Zhang.

International Taiwan Studies Center (ITSC) Host for Taiwan Fellowship (MOFA) recipient, February- December 2013 Dr Maria Cruz Berrocal, Center for Social and Human Science, High Council for Scientific Research, Madrid, Spain. Project: The Archaeology of Early Colonialism: Europe in Taiwan in the 17th Century

International Taiwan Studies Center (ITSC) Host for Taiwan Fellowship (MOFA) recipient, February – July 2013 Dr Colin Alexander, University of Leeds, United Kingdom. Project: Taiwan‟s Public Diplomacy towards its Formal Diplomatic Allies in the Carribean Islands

Co-Organizer Experimental Taiwanese Language Course (ITSC) 18 October – 13 December 2012, in collaboration with INALCO, Paris France, Doctoral research project Mr Yoann Goudin.

International Taiwan Studies Center Host for Scholar Visiting Program 5-16 October 2012 Jeroen De Kloet, University of Amsterdam, Director Amsterdam Centre for Globalization Studies. Project: Urban heritage and the city.

International Taiwan Studies Center (ITSC) Host for Taiwan Fellowship (MOFA) recipient, June- September 2012 & December 2012 Ms Táňa Dluhošová Ph. D candidate Charles University, Prague & Assistant Lecturer Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic. Project: Literary Field and Taiwan Literature in the Early Post-War Period

International Taiwan Studies Center (ITSC) Host for George Mason University (GMU), Center for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Taiwan Studies Program recipients, May-June 2012 Ms Ellie Brooks, Ms Andrea Yeash, Ms Tu Ngoh and Ms Stephanie Skees

International Taiwan Studies Center (ITSC) Host for George Mason University (GMU), Center for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Taiwan Studies Program recipients, May-June 2011 Mr Michael Bors, Ms Amy Yu, Ms Jia Zheng & December 2011 Mr Ram Das

International Taiwan Studies Center Host for Talented program in Taiwan Studies (MOE) recipients 15 October 2009- 15 February 2010 Prof Mark Harrison & Dr Haiqing Yu, University of Tasmania & University of Southern Wales, Australia. Project: “Taipei as a Global City: Place-making between the screen and the everyday”

Service as Principal Applicant International Taiwan Research Projects:

International Collaboration project to promote Taiwan Studies “Interactive Learning and Transnational Teaching: Taiwan Studies in Multi Media Application,” 1 August 2013 – 31 July 2014, funded by the Ministry of Education (MOE). Collaborating Partner: Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic.

Internship Malaysia - Singapore 2012 August-September doctoral students, funded by Research and Development Office (NTNU)

Internship Malaysia 2011 doctoral students, July –September funded by Ministry of Education (MOE)

“Focus Operation and Question Forming in Taiwan Southern Min and Mandarin

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Syntax” September – December 2010, University of Leiden, The Netherlands, Research project Mr Lau Seng-hian.

Conference & Workshop organization:

Co-organizer of the “Student Workshop on Taiwan Studies: Topics in Taiwan bentuhua” National Taiwan Normal University, International Taiwan Studies Center (ITSC) in collaboration with Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic, sponsored by Ministry of Education (MOE) and NTNU. 3-13 December 2013.

Co-organizer of the “Student Workshop on Taiwan Studies: Taiwan – Past and Present” Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic in collaboration with National Taiwan Normal University, International Taiwan Studies Center (ITSC), sponsored by Masaryk University, Ministry of Education (MOE), and European Commission. 26-31 August 2013.

Co-organizer of the Workshop on 17th Century Archival Exchanges between Taiwan and Indonesia on Indigenous History, sponsored by the Council for Indigenous Affairs, NTNU, Taipei, 21 May 2013.

Organizer of the Graduate Student Conference at NTNU, sponsored by Taiwan Literature Museum, 7-8 June 2012.

Co-organizer of the East Asian Popular Culture Association Inaugural Conference, Taipei, 1-4 September 2011.

Co-organizer of the International Symposium “Taiwan literature off the mainstream: Between languages, ethnicities and medias,” Ruhr University, Bochum, funded by Ministry of Education (MOE), National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU), and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, 5-6 November 2010

Co-organizer of the EATS Graduate Student Workshop: “Historical Legacies of Taiwan Culture, A Cinematic Approach,” Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic, funded by the Chiang Ching-kuo International Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange, Sinological Center, Charles University and Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Prague (TECO), 5-12 September 2010

Co-organizer of the Annual Conferences of the European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS), London (2004), Bochum (2005), Paris (2006), Stockholm (2007), Prague (2008), Madrid (2009), Tubingen (2010), Ljubljana (2011) , Sonderborg (2012), Lyon (2013), Portsmouth (2014), Krakow (2015)

Co-organizer of the Annual Conferences of the North American Association of Taiwan Studies (NATSA), Chicago (2002), Rutgers (2003), Hawaii (2004), Boulder (2005)

Co-organiser “New Approaches to Taiwan Literature,” Ruhr-University Bochum, Faculty for East Asian Studies, Research Unit on Taiwanese Culture and Literature, 7-9 November 2004

Scholarships and externally funded research projects:

Of Self and Nation: Diplomatic Ego-documents from around the turn of the century Formosa (Taiwan). Case study of the Low Countries: Belgium, August 2014-July 2014 (ref 103WFA0300417)

2024: “Global Island for the Future”, Educational Innovation Project funded by the Ministry of Education (MOE), principal investigator: Department of English (I-ping Liang), collaborating partners: Department of Taiwan Culture, Languages and Literature (Ann Heylen, Lin Shu-hui) and Graduate Institute for Overseas Chinese (Ching-wei Wang), NTNU, August 2011- January 2013 (ref MOE-100-2-3-A013).

Centennial Taiwan: Reflections on the Island, its Travel and Culture”, collaborated project “The Colonial Town Zeelandia in Dutch Formosa,” funded by Offcie of

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research and Development (ORD), NTNU, Taipei, February 2011- December 2011 (ref 99C01-10000006)

“Brievenboek, Kerkboek van Formosa, 23 januari 1642- 4 maart 1660. A Systematic Reading,” director and principal investigator, funded by the National Science Council (NSC), Taiwan (98-2410-H-003-087) (2009-2010)

“Ego-Documents of Taiwanese Elites (1925-1965)” principal investigator, postdoctoral research grant, funded by CCK-ISC. (2003-2004)

“Tales of Dutch Formosa,” co-investigator, director Dr. Llyn Scott, funded by Fujen Catholic University, Ministry of Education and Radio Taiwan International (2003-2004)

“Chronique du T‟oumet-Ortos. Looking Through the Lens of Joseph Van Oost, missionary in Inner Mongolia (1915-1921),” director and principal investigator, funded by Ferdinand Verbiest Foundation, Leuven Chinese Studies. (2001-2003)

“Language Reform in Taiwan during Japanese Colonial Rule (1914-1936),” principal investigator, research grant, funded by Taipei Ricci Institute (1999-2001)

Fellowship Research Grant Pacific Cultural Foundation, Taipei (1998-1999) Fellowship Research Grant Center for Chinese Studies, Taipei (1997-1998) Postgraduate Research Student, Taipei (1995-1997) Postgraduate Fellowship Grant German-Japanese Center, Berlin (GJCB) Graduate

Division of International and Interdisciplinary Studies, Area Studies, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan (1994-1995)

Overseas Graduate Research Student, Tokyo, Japan (1992-1993) ROC Ministry of Education, scholarship for one-year study at National Taiwan

Normal University, Mandarin Training Center, Taipei (1988-1989) Overseas Undergraduate Student Mandarin Chinese, Taipei (July-October 1987)

Reviewer for journals and organizations:

Journal of Asian Studies, China Perspectives/ Perspectives Chinoises , Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development , Nations and Nationalism, Sociolinguistics, Historica Pedagogica, Archiv Orientalni, China Information, Monumenta Taiwanica, Berliner China Hefte, Journal of Humanities, European Association of Taiwan Studies, China Review, Middle Ground Journal,

Manuscript reader for SMC Publishing, Taipei (2005- present) Collaboration avec Dr. Keat Gin Ooi, editor-in-chief of Historical Encyclopedia of

Southeast Asia (ABC-CLIO) (2004-2005) Grant Proposal Reviewer: Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO,

Dutch Research Council) (2004); National Science Council (2012) Memberships:

European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS) Association for Asian Studies (AAS) European Association for Japanese Studies (EAJS) International Association of Historians of Asia (IAHA) European Institute for Asian Studies (EIAS) North American Taiwan Studies Association (NATSA) International Institute of Asian Studies (IIAS) Center for Chinese Studies (CCS)

Lectures and Conference Presentations:

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(2015) Invited speaker “Rewriting Taiwan History: Professing 17th century specialization via disciplinary orientation,” scheduled to present at the Second World Congress of Taiwan Studies (WCTSII), co-organized by Academia Sinica and the SOAS Centre of Taiwan Studies, London, 16-18 June.

(2015) “The history of the Tamsui fortress shaping a community,” scheduled to present at “Genius Loci“ as a formative force in Taiwan Literature and Culture, Palacký University, Olomouc, Czech Republic, 27-28 March.

(2014) Invited Speaker “Appropriating Haugen's model of language planning to the Taiwanese (Taiyu): reaching beyond the Japanese colonial period, scheduled to present at The 9th International Conference on Korean Language, Literature, and Culture: The Dilemma of Colonial Language Reform Movements in East Asia, hosted by Yonsei University, Department of Korean Language and Literature BK21 Plus, sponsored by Harvard Yenching Institute, Yonsei University, Seoul, 5 December.

(2014) “Daily Life among the 17th century VOC residents in Dutch Formosa,” scheduled to present at International Tainan Conference on Tainan Area Studies, Tainan, 18-19 October.

(2014) “Looking at Island Taiwan from an historiographical perspective,” Zukunftkollege, Konstanz University, 4 September.

(2014) Invited Keynote Roundtable Panelist 20th anniversary conference North American Taiwan Studies Association (NATSA), University of Wisconsin-Madison, 20-21 June.

(2014) “The Challenge of Pluriliteracies as a Conceptual Framework for Understanding Language and Orthography Issues in Taiwan,” North American Taiwan Studies Association (NATSA), University of Wisconsin-Madison, 20-21 June.

(2014) “Travel and Mobility in 17th century Taiwan” Eleventh Annual Conference of the European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS), University of Portsmouth, 30 April- 2 May.

(2014) “Travel and Mobility in 17th century Dutch Formosa” public lecture scheduled at Oriental Institute, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, 13 February.

(2014) “Contextualizing a seventeenth century Dutch manuscript for academic publishing: Kerkboek van Formosa (1643-1649)” public lecture scheduled at European Research Center on Contemporary Taiwan (ERCCT), Eberhard Karls Universitaet Tuebingen, 6 February.

(2013) “The individual experience: biography and ego-documents: Cai Peihuo writing in between China and Japan” presented in workshop “Chinese descendants in East Asia under Japanese colonialism 1910s – 1930s: Discourse Formation and Its Post-war Imprints,” at International Convention of Asian Scholars (ICAS) 8, University of Macau, Macau, 24-27 June.

(2013 invited) “Imagery of 17th Century Formosa in Present Day Taiwan,“ University of Vienna, 8 May.

(2013) “Appropriating Taiwan Manga Culture through Manga Taiwanshi and forms of political satire” presented at Tenth Annual Conference of the European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS), É cole Normale Supérieure de Lyon (ENS),

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Lyon, France, 2-4 May.

(2012 invited) ““Brievenboek, Kerkboek van Formosa: The Making of Its Publication” presented at Graduate Institute of Taiwan Studies, Chang Jung Christian University, Tainan, Taiwan, 5 December.

(2012 invited) “Language and Literacy Practices in Taiwan, past and present” presented at The Department of Foreign Languages, National Cheng Kung University (NCKU),.Tainan, Taiwan, 9 November.

(2012) “Brievenboek, Kerkboek van Formosa: The Making of Its Publication” presented at 2012 The Third International Conference on Tainan Studies, Tainan, Taiwan, 20-21 October.

(2012) Invited lecture at the National University of Malaysia 4 September

(2012) “Postcards in Taiwan: popular culture and its postcolonial dimension,” presented in panel “Postcards and the Visual rendering of Colonial and Post-colonial discourses” at the EUROPOP 2012, London College of Fashion,. London, U.K. 11-13 July.

(2012 invited) “Meet the Author: Japanese Models, Chinese Culture and the Dilemma of Taiwanese Language Reform,” discussion presented at SOAS Taiwan Studies Summer School, London, UK, 9 July.

(2012) “Exploring the heritage trajectory of the Dutch Red Haired Castle in Tamsui” presented at Ninth Annual Conference of the European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS), University of Southern Denmark, Sonderborg, Denmark, 18-21 June.

(2012 invited) “Dutch Formosa and Spanish Hermosa in Taiwan: Scope of the Field and its Contribution to Taiwan Studies in Europe,” panel European Perspectives on Taiwan‟s Subjectivity, to be presented at The 1st World Congress of Taiwan Studies, Academia Sinica, 26-28 April.

(2012) Booklaunch at European Institute of Asian Studies (EIAS). Brussels, Belgium 27 February

(2011) Lecture at Universiti Sains Malaysia 25 August

(2011) “Contextualizing Literacy Practices in Brievenboek, Kerkboek van Formosa (1642-1660)” presented at Historical Sociolinguistic Network (HiSoN) Conference, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands, 22-24 June.

(2011) “The Colonial Town Zeelandia in 17th Century Dutch Formosa. Contextualizing Brievenboek, Kerkboek van Formosa (1642-1660)”presented at Eighth Annual Conference of the European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS), University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, 12-14 May.

(2010) “Cultural Significance of The Colonial Town of Zeelandia in 17th Century Taiwan,” presented at “Spatial Cultures and Cultural Spaces in Taiwan: Historical and Contemporary Perspective,” University of Melbourne, International Conference on Taiwan Studies, Asia Institute, Melbourne, Australia, 9-10 December.

(2010) “Idiosyncratic Forms in Personal Writing: The Diary of Cai Peihuo (1929-1936),” presented at International symposium “Taiwan literature off the mainstream: Between languages, ethnicities and medias,” Ruhr University,

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Bochum, Germany, 5-6 November 2010.

(2010 invited, co-author Yin C. Chuang) “The Development of Taiwan Studies in Europe: Prospects on Graduate Student Workshops,” presented at International Forum on the Past, Present and Future of Taiwan Studies beyond Taiwan: Europe, North America, and Japan Compared, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, 5-6 November.

(2010 invited) “Brievenboek, Kerkboek van Formosa, 23 januari 1642- 4 maart 1660. Source readings,” Lecture at European Center of Contemporary Taiwan Studies (ERCCT), University of Tubingen, Germany, 11 July.

(2010) “Reflections on Becoming Educated in Colonial Taiwan,” 16th Annual North American Taiwan Studies Association (NATSA) Conference, University of California at Berkeley, 18-20 June. Panel organizer: “Becoming Taiwan: the Creation of Taiwanese Culture.”

(2010) “Reflections on Becoming Educated in Colonial Taiwan,” presented at “Taiwan under Japanese Rule: Cultural Translation and Colonial Modernity” Center for Taiwan Studies, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), 4-5 June.

(2010) “Academic Trends in Taiwanization: 17th Century Dutch Formosa Research,” International workshop: “Whither Taiwanization?” State, Society and Cultural Production in the New Era, Chang Jung Christian University, Taiwan, 23-24 April.

(2010) “Interactions between Dutchmen and Aborigines on Paper: Brievenboek, Kerkboek van Formosa,” Seventh Annual Conference of the European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS), Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Germany, 8-10 April.

(2009) “Interactions between Dutchmen and Aborigines on Paper: Introducing, Kerkboek van Formosa,” National Taidong University, 6-7 November

(2009 invited) “New Perspectives for Asian Studies in the Humanities,” “ESF Humanities Spring 2009”European Science Foundation (ESF) & CCK, Charles University, Prague, 27-30 May.

(2009) “殖民地臺灣的漢文教育,” Lecture at Tamkang University, Asian Research Unit, Japanese Studies (淡江大學亞洲研究所日本研究組), Danshui, 27 April.

(2009) “Observing Language and Ideology through Life Histories in Taiwan,” Sixth Annual Conference of the European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS), Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 18-20 April.

(2009) “Taiwan in the 21st century: A Historical Perspective,” Lecture at Centre for East Asian Studies, Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 14 April.

(2009) “Dutch Formosa in Perspective,” Lecture at The French Center for Research on Contemporary China, Taipei Office, and the French School of Asian Studies (EFEO), Taipei Office, Academia Sinica, 10 April.

(2009) “有關歐洲的台灣研究情形,”Lecture at National Chia-Yi University, Taiwan Culture Research Center (國立嘉義大學台灣文化研究中心), 6 April.

(2009) “Taiwan Culture, Policy and the New Government,” Lecture - Lunch Briefing at European Institute for Asian Studies (EIAS), Brussels, Belgium, 19 February.

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(2009) “Legacies of Memory and Belonging in Taiwan History,” Lecture at In-East, Institute of East Asian Studies, University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg-Essen, Germany, 19 January.

(2008) “Mask and Mirror: Taiwanese in the Narrative of Colonial Belonging,” panel organizer: “The narrative of Taiwan in globalization,” 2nd International Conference on “‟Globalization‟ and Chinese Narrations”, Asia University, Wu-feng, Taiwan, 16-18 December.

(2008) “Teaching Dutch Formosan Studies in Taiwan: Trends and Innovations,” presented at “Conference of Taiwan Studies in the Netherlands & New Researches on Taiwan History (3), and the 2008 Annual Meeting of the Lin Foundation”, Academia Sinica, 3 December.

(2008) “Taiwan‟s Historical Relations with Europe: Perspectives on the Past and the Present,” paper presented at conference and workshop “European Perspectives on Taiwan,” European Institute for Asian Studies (EIAS), Brussels, Belgium, video conference, 27 November.

(2008) “Reflections on language usage in early postcolonial Taiwan: perspectives from autobiographical literature,” International Conference on Tainan Literature, National Cheng-kung University, Tainan, 18-19 October.

(2008) “ 台 灣 羅 馬 字 的 歷 史 意 義 The Historical Meaning of Taiwanese Romanisation,” keynote speech at Inaugural First Conference on Taiwan Romanisation for Young Scholars, National Taiwan Normal University, 7 September.

(2008) “Taiwan and EU historical relations”, paper presented at the workshop on European Perspectives on Taiwan, European Institute of Asian Studies (EIAS), Brussels, Belgium, 29 July.

(2008) “Adapting to the Metropolitan Modernity: Colonial Memoirs in Japan”, paper presented at National Cheng-chih University, Graduate Institute of Taiwanese Literature, 3 June.

(2008) “Issues of Citizenship and Belonging in Early Postcolonial Taiwan: Historical Perspectives,” paper presented at Fifth Annual Conference of the European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS) 2008, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, 18-20 April.

(2008) “Taiwan Historiography in Perspective,” Lecture at Turku University, Institute of East Asian Studies, 18 February.

(2008) “Memory and Belonging in Taiwanese Historiography, paper presented at Stockholm University, Center for Asia Pacific Studies (CPAS), 7 February.

(2008) “The Merry-go Round of Taiwanese Historiography,” Lecture at Stockholm University, Chinese Studies, 28 January.

(2007) “Identity and Citizenship in Taiwan during the 1950s. An overview of the field”, at NICAM-NIOD, Indonesian Chinese Afternoon Meetings, Netherlands Institute for War Documentation, Amsterdam, 18 December.

(2007 invited) “Taiwan Studies & Taiwan Image in Europe,” 2007 Asia Pacific Round Table, Theme: “Cooperation between Taiwan and Europe,” 12-15 October.

(2007) “Issues in identity and citizenship in early postcolonial Taiwan,” in the panel

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“Identity and Citizenship in Taiwan: from the Japanese time to KMT rule” at International Convention of Asia Scholars, ICAS 5, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2-5 August.

(2007 invited) “The echo of personal documents in Taiwanese historiography,” 2007 Taiwan Studies Symposium, Leiden, 20 June.

(2007) “What the Comics Say: Language in Taiwan under Japanese Colonial Rule,” 4rd European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS), Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden, 20-22 April.

(2006) “Cai Peihuo and the Romanisation Movement in Colonial Taiwan,” presented at Third International Conference on Taiwanese Romanization, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, 9-10 September.

(2006) “Re-writing Taiwan History,” presented at “Re-writing Culture: European Perspectives via Taiwan Conference,” Academia Sinica, Institute of Taiwan History, Nankang, 31 July-1 August.

(2006) “Writing Taiwan History: Interpreting the Past in the Global Present,” Third Annual Conference of the European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS), Paris, 30-31 March.

Publications and Lectures 1998-2005: On request.