The Research Center for Chinese Cultural Subjectivity is excited to share the successful proposals for the 2nd “Sinophone Studies in Europe and the Americas” (SEA) International Young Scholars Conference to be held 24th-26th March 2022 in Taipei and online.

Categories and Boundaries in Transcultural Perspective

• Two kinds of “family resemblances” in the debate over the legitimacy of Chinese philosophy/ALLEN, Henry (Doctoral Student, Eastern China Normal University, Shanghai)
• Ossan’s Love: Transnational Desire in the Queer Sinophone/CHEUNG, Elliott Y.N. (MA Student, National Chengchi University)
• Confucianistic Model for Elucidating the Source of Partiality/ CHOI, Guk (Doctoral Student, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
• Two Forms of Conditionality of Intercultural Understanding and Three Contemporary Responses/ENNEN, Timo (Ph.D. Candidate, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
• Conceptual dichotomies in early Chinese thought/ HWANG, Jinyoung (Doctoral Student, The University of Hong Kong)
• Nieh Hualing’s Re-membering Refugee Students during the Second Sino-Japanese War/ JIANG, Linshan (Ph.D. Candidate, University of California, Santa Barbara
• The Geographic Technique of Sinophone: The Imagination of Trans-Boundaries in Chan Koon-Chung’s “China Tetralogy”/LAI, Mark Yi-Wei (MA Student, Department of Chinese Literature, National Sun Yet-Sen University)
• Can Asian Women Writers Imagine Alternative Futures? Representation of Cyborgs in Contemporary Chinese and Korean Science Fiction/ LEE, Seoyeon (Doctoral Student, University of Southern California)
• The Categorical Duty to Decide Which School the Huainanzi Belongs to / RAU, Michael (Doctoral Student, National Taiwan University)
• Truthful Artifice: The Xunzi’s Aesthetic Argument of Cheng 誠 /SHAPERS, Michael (MA Student, Department of Philosophy, School of Humanities, Tsinghua University, Beijing)
• A Haunting Island: Bangka Chinese, Memory Reconstruction, Forgotten Religious Rituals and Taboos/TEH, Tian Jing (MA Student, Beijing Normal University)
• Transcultural Ethics and building the character in a multicultural context/ VENDE, Yves (Université Catholique de Lille)
• The Chinese Sherlock Holmes? Robert van Gulik’s Practice of Self-Translation & the Evolution of the ‘Judge Dee’ Stories/ WANG, Ke (Ph.D. Candidate, SOAS, University of London)
• 人的形象：儒家與伊斯蘭的融合，特引用劉智的天方性理卷2，3為例/ 楊彥騏 (Doctoral Student, Department of Religious Studies, Salzburg University)
• 「一種神秘到極點的熱帶果物」：南洋遊記與風土誌中的榴槤印象/ 張康文 (Doctoral Student, Department of Chinese Literature, National Taiwan University)

Inclusivity and Demarcation in Sinophone Religions

• Guanyin, Deities, Ancestors, and Benefactors: A study of the development and Belief System of Guanyin Temple in Selangor, Malaya/ GOOI, Ming Kuan (Ph.D. Candidate, University of Malaya)
• Sleeping, Dreaming, and Awakening: Reception and Transformation of the Christian Metaphorical Structure in Curing Three Cases of Paralysis in Dream（〈夢治三癱小說〉）/ HSU, Hui-Yu (MA Student, Department of Chinese Literature, National Taiwan University)
• Chinese Religion and the Cuban Revolution: Case Study of the Guan Yu Cult/ KOSEC, Maja Maria (Doctoral Student, University of Ljubljana)
• 當代一貫道「五教合一」觀念在東南亞的跨語際實踐初探/ LI, Ping-I (MA Student, Department of Chinese Literature, National Chengchi University)
• 新式媒體與民國時期佛教的跨域交流──以1936年閩養兩院風波引起的論爭為中心/ 林盈君 (Doctoral Student, Department of History, National Taiwan University)
• 近代日本佛教的歷史書寫與歷史觀之轉型/ 釋道禮 (Doctoral Students, Department of History, National Taiwan University)
• Tea as an Agent of Resilience between Buddhisms and State in the People’s Republic of China/ SHMUSHKO, Kai (Ph.D. Candidate, Tel Aviv University)

Sinophone Studies in Practical Horizon

• Experiencing Sinophone in Digital World: Sinophone Heteroglossia in ClubHouse/ CHEN, Siyu (MA Student, Centre for China Studies, CUHK)
• 從生態批評角度觀看臺灣與越南書寫：以吳明益和阮玉思作品為例/ TRINH, Thuy Trang (PhD Candidate, Dept. Chinese Literature, National Cheng Kung University)
• Considering the transcultural subjectivity: On the primacy of imagination and sensus communis/ YEUNG, Tak Lap (Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy, Academia Sinica)