Academia Sinica South Campus Lecture

Speaker:
Shao-li Lu (Professor, Department of History, National Taiwan University)

Topic:
Sugar Landscapes of Tropical Taiwan under Japanese Colonial Rule: A Global Perspective
日治時期熱帶臺灣的糖業地景：全球化的視角

Host:
Hung Bin Hsu (Professor, Department of History, National Cheng Kung University)

Discussant:
Rong-sheng Lin (Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University)

Date and Time:
Friday, October 2, 2026, 14:00-16:00

Place:
1st Conference Room, 2F, General Building, Academia Sinica South Campus (Address: No. 100, Section 1, Guiren 13th Road, Guiren District, Tainan City)

Organizer:
“Trade Networks and the Concept of ‘Commodity Frontiers’: Merchant-led Modernization of East Asia at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century” Project at the Institute of Taiwan History, Academia Sinica

Co-Organizer:
Lin Benyuan Chinese Culture Education Foundation

Language:
Mandarin

Registration:
Click Here to Register (redirecting to Chinese version)

Please Note:

1. This lecture will take place in Tainan, near the Tainan Station of Taiwan High Speed Rail.
2. To register for the lecture, please fill out the registration form. Registration will be closed upon reaching venue capacity. Early registration is recommended. Successful registrants will receive an email on September 29.
3. Walk-ins are welcome, but priority will be given to pre-registered attendees due to room capacity
4. For those who are unable to attend after registration, please inform Mr. Hsieh at yshsieh0805@as.edu.tw.
5. This is a face-to-face event, with limited participants online .