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Japanese Colonial Shinto Shrines in Taiwan

Title of the event Japanese Colonial Shinto Shrines in Taiwan
Organizer Forum für interdisziplinäre Religionsforschung - Forum for interdisciplinary Religious Studies (FiReF-FIRSt)
Speaker Prof. Norman Tsai, Jung-jen
Speaker institution Department of Architecture - National United University, Taiwan
Type of event Vortrag
Category Forschung
Registration required Nein
Details A lecture illustrated with the speaker’s latest field study on Japanese colonial Shinto shrines in Taiwan—the more than 400 Shinto Shrines built by the Japanese colonizers over the 50 years of colonization between 1895-1945—The lecture interprets the political, social and cultural meaning of these Shinto Shrines and their relics in the past and present.

Norman Tsai is assistant professor at the Architecture Department at the National United University in Taiwan. His research covers a wide range of modern ideas and their relation to architecture. These ideas include nationalism, modernity, museum politics, power and gender studies. Prof. Tsai has been educated and teaching in Taiwan, England and Scotland with an extensive exposure to architectural theory, architectural design practice, critical theory and cultural studies.
Date Start: 24.10.2018, 16:00 Uhr
Ende: 24.10.2018 , 18:00 Uhr
Location Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum (Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14)
1.601
Contact Dr. Liza Kam
liza.wing.man.kam@phil.uni-goettingen.de
External link https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/450889.html
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