How was Euro-American Natural History Practice Implemented in East Asia?: On Robert Swinhoe (1836-1877) and the Making of Natural History Knowledge
“Together as the South: Multiple Historical Connections and Imaginations between Taiwan and Tropical World” Lecture Series
Speaker:
An-Li Chang (Researcher of Natural History in Taiwan)
Host:
Wei-chi Chen (Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Taiwan History, Academia Sinica)
Topic:
How was Euro-American Natural History Practice Implemented in East Asia?: On Robert Swinhoe (1836-1877) and the Making of Natural History Knowledge
歐美博物學技術在東亞怎麼執行?:談談《採集東亞:郇和(Robert Swinhoe, 1836-1877)及其博物學建構》
Date and Time:
Monday, April 27, 2026. 10:30-12:30
Place:
Room 802 at ITH
Language:
Mandarin Chinese
Registration:
Click Here to Register (redirecting to Chinese version)
Please Note:
- This lecture is organized by the thematic project of “Together as the South: Multiple Historical Connections and Imaginations between Taiwan and Tropical World” and co-organized by the Ethno-History Group and the Cultural History Group.
- To register, please fill out the registration form by April 20. A confirmation notice will be emailed to successful registrants. Lunch will not be provided to walk-in attendees.
- If you are not able to attend after registration, please contact us (email: smallno@gate.sinica.edu.tw).

