Muses & Activists
2024
Mindfulness in Activism: A Conversation with Clover Hogan
(Chinese subtitled)
Speaker: Clover Hogan｜Founder of Force of Nature｜Climate Activist
Discussant: Chien-Yi Lu｜Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Moderator: Serena Chou｜Associate Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Time: 10-10-2024 (Thu) 16:00
#climate youth #climate anxiety #greenwashing #climate café #mindfulness
Literary Nature Writing and the More-Than-Human Garden (English video)
Speaker: Jessica J. Lee （李潔珂）｜Course Director and Panel Tutor, Creative Writing-Nonfiction, University of Cambridge｜Course Instructor, Orion Creative Writing Workshops｜Course Director, Granta Nature Writing Workshop｜Author of《山與林的深處》（2024）
Moderator: Serena Chou | Associate Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Time: 09-12-2024 (Thu) 14:00
Venue: 1F, Conference room, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica｜Cisco Webex
#gardens #city #nature writing #migration #kinship
How to Communicate over 100,000 Years? Nuclear Memory and the Management of the Future (English video)
Speaker: Thomas Keating｜Department of Thematic Studies, Linköping University, Sweden
Discussant: Chun-Yen Chen｜Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, National Taiwan University
Moderator: Serena Chou｜Associate Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Time: 08-27-2024 (Tue) 14:30~16:30
#nuclear memory #nuclear waste #communication #future
Who Owns Democracy, and Our Planet?
(Chinese subtitled)
Speaker: Charles Derber｜Professor, Department of Sociology, Boston College
Moderator: Chien-Yi Lu｜Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Time: 06-21-2024 (Fri) 09:30~11:30
Venue: Cisco Webex
#capitalism #extinction #climate change #war #democracy #Trump
Seed Activism: Patent Politics and Litigation in the Global South (English video)
Speaker: Karine Peschard｜Associate Research Fellow, Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Right
Moderator: Chien-Huei Wu｜Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Time: 05-23-2024 (Thu) 09:00~11:00
#Intellectual Property #food sovereignty #genetic modified plants and seeds #Monsanto
Ecotheology and Literature: Prospects and Challenges (English video)
Speaker: George Handley｜Professor of Comparative Literature and Interdisciplinary Humanities, Brigham Young University｜Co-president of the Association for the Study of Literature and the Environment (2021-2023)
Moderator: Serena Chou | Associate Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Time: 03-19-2024 (Tue) 09:00~11:00
#ecotheology #sacredness #secularism #environmental literature
The Four Day Week: Economic, Wellbeing and Climate Impacts (Chinese subtitled)
Speaker: Juliet B. Schor｜Economist and Sociologist at Boston College
Moderator: Chien-Yi Lu | Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Time: 02-27-2024 (Tue) 09:00
#degrowth #carbon emissions #four-day workweek #well-being
Rewilding and Re-rooting: Ecotherapy with the Earth Spirits of Local Folklore
(English video)
Speaker: Daniela Kato｜Independent Scholar｜Writer｜Speaker｜Ecotherapy Facilitator
Moderator: Serena Chou｜Associate Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Time: 02-20-2024 (Thu) 09:00~11:00
#ecotherapy #folktale #healing #spirituality #environmental literature
Climate Justice Design: Bridging Justice Theory and Design Practice in Nature-based Solutions for Community Resilience
(Chinese video)
Speaker: Chingwen Cheng｜Director of Stuckeman School｜Professor of Landscape Architecture at the Pennsylvania State University｜President of the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture
Moderator: Serena Chou | Associate Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Time: 01-11-2024 (Thu) 13:30
#community #resilience #environmental justice #climate change #landscape design
2023
Sharing Place & Sharing Power with Animals
(English video)
Speaker: Will Kymlicka｜Professor and Canada Research Chair in Political Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Queen’s University, Canada｜Author of 《動物公民》（2021）
Moderator: Chien-Yi Lu | Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Time: 12-06-2023 (Wed) 09:30
#animal rights #animal citizenship #animal's political agency #animal's political participation #human-animal joint politics
誰說了算？你的溝通不是我的溝通？能源政策溝通的虛與實
(Chinese video)
Speaker: 蔡穎杰｜美國德拉瓦大學能源及環境政策博士
Moderator: Chien-Yi Lu | Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Time: 10-04-2023 (Wed) 14:30
#communicative action theory #net zero #energy policy #third LNG receiving terminal #fourth LNG receiving terminal
Religion, Nature, and the Future of Religion & Nature: Assessing Environmental Behavior from the World’s Predominant Religions to ‘Dark Green Religion’
(English video)
Speaker: Bron Taylor｜Professor of Religion and Nature at the University of Florida
Moderator: Serena Chou | Associate Research Fellow Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Time: 10-14-2022 (Fri) 15:30~17:30
#religion #environment #future #behavior #environmental literature
Nature Based Solutions: What's the Problem?
(Chinese subtitled)
Speaker: Simon Counsell｜Independent researcher writing on nature based solutions, offsetting, and rights-based conservation
Moderator: Chien-Yi Lu | Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Time: 3-23-2023 (Thu) 14:00
#nature-based solutions #carbon trading #carbon offsetting #deforestation #carbon neutral
2022
Agrarianism, Spirituality, and the Ecopoetics of Hope: A Conversation in Taiwan with Norman Wirzba
(English and Chinese Transcriptions )
Guest: Norman Wirzba
Host: Shiuhhuah Serena Chou
Time: 12-08-2022 (Thu)
Venue: Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
#Agrarianism #spirituality #hope #environmental literature
Should Taiwan's Economy Degrow?
(Chinese subtitled)
Speaker: Timothée Parrique | School of Economics at Lund University, Sweden
Moderator: Chien-Yi Lu | Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Time: 10-20-2022 (Thu) 14:30
#degrowth #post-growth #green growth #decoupling of emissions and growth #planetary boundaries
Why Carbon Prices and Dividends for Taiwan?
(Chinese subtitled)
Speaker: James K. Boyce | Senior Fellow, Professor Emeritus | Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Moderator: Chien-Yi Lu | Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Time: 09-27-2022 (Tue) 9:00～11:00
#carbon pricing #carbon dividends #carbon rent #wealth inequality #regressive tax
2022 能源轉型可能正義嗎? ： 來讀讀看The Case for Carbon Dividends
Speaker: Chien-Yi Lu | Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
能源宿舍 | 經濟成長大師對談
(Chinese video)
Speaker:
蕭代基｜中央院經濟研究所兼任研究員
Chien-Yi Lu | Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Moderator: 李翰林｜台灣環境規劃協會理事
Time: 08-03-2022 (Wed) 19:30～21:30
TEDxTaichung 2022
《合 TOGETHER》講者－#盧倩儀
(Chinese video)
Speaker: Chien-Yi Lu | Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Time: 07-10-2022 (Sun)
Venue: Windsor Hotel Taichung