Respatialization of East Asia Now and Then: Cultural, Political and Economic Actors

SFB 1199 (Leipzig U) & To-hai Liou (National Chengchi U, Taipeh)

Fostering the cooperation with the strategic partners of the SFB, we will hold a workshop with colleagues from the National Chengchi University in Taipeh. Our guest Prof. To-hai Liou will talk on “Taiwan’s Role in Asian Economic Integration: Implications for Asia-EU Economic Integrations“.
On the basis of the following contributions we will start identifying common research interests and potentials for further cooperation.

Programme:

Matthias Middell: Welcome and Introduction: “What is Respatialization?”

To-Hai Liou: “Taiwan’s Role in Asian Economic Integration: Implications for Asia-EU Economic Integrations”

Elisabeth Kaske: “Globalizing Sichuan. Spatial Aspirations and Revolution in a Landlocked Province, 1860–1911”

Ulf Engel: “Regionalism in East Asia and Regionalism in Africa Compared”

Ursula Rao: “Flattening the Nation State through Digital Topographies. The Example of India”

Steffi Marung: “The Contested Monolith: The Socialist Bloc as a Peculiar Spatial Format”

Further discussants: Philip Clart, Jens Reinke, Nikolas Broy

We cordially invite you to join this discussion.