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研究發表會

研究發表會(Spring Symposium)

透過本學術活動,系上教師可加強教學與研究之關聯性,促進學術研究成果之交流,增進瞭解彼此之研究內涵,最終提升本系教師之專業知能及教學成效。

近年之春季研究發表會執行情形:除105年停辦一年之外,歷年研究發表會資訊分別如下:

Symposium XV

Date: June 21, 2019

“The Sheep, the Possessed, and the Human Folly in Haruki Murakami's A Wild Sheep Chase” Presented by Sheng-yen Yu

“The Female Voice in Jim Harrison's Legends of The FallPresented by Ju-ying Vinia Huang

“Viral Behavior in the Era of Techno-Media Saturation”Presented by Thomas Wall


Symposium XIV

Date: June 26, 2018

“Disability and the Ethics of Sympathy: A Nietzschean Perspective on Shimamoto’s Limitations in Haruki Murakami’s South of the Border, West of the SunPresented by Sheng-yen Yu

“Possibility and Necessity in the Modal System of Cebuano and Tagalog”Presented by Michael Tanangkingsing

“Film and Social Prospects: The Convergence of The Shape of Water and Hidden FiguresPresented by Ju-ying Vinia Huang

“Faces in Tsai Ming-liang's Walker Enters the Dune”Presented by Louis Lo

“People Should Not Exist: David Benatar’s Neo-Gnosticism”Presented by Thomas Wall

“Critical Course Design in an EFL Context”Presented by Diane Sun


Symposium XIII

Date: June 26, 2017

“‘This was so and no slumber’: Antigonus’s Uncanny Experience in The Winter’s TalePresented by Sheng-yen Yu

“Modality in Philippine and Formosan Languages”Presented by Michael Tanangkingsing

“Cross-cultural Adaptations of Fairy Tales”Presented by Vinia Huang

“Taking It Slow: Suffering in Tsai Ming-ling's Stray DogsPresented by Louis Lo

“Ethics, Aesthetics, Poetics, Politics: Emmanuel Levinas and Giorgio Agamben”Presented by Thomas Wall


Symposium XII

Date: June 26, 2015

“The Magical Elements in Haruki Murakami’s Kafka on the ShorePresented by Sheng-yen Yu

“The Pragmatic Functions of the ‘What’ Word in Cebuano”Presented by Michael Tanangkingsing

“Tolkien and Chaucer’s ‘Pardoner’s Tale’”Presented by Sharin Schroeder

“Punning: Having Fun with Language”Presented by Caroline C. Hwang and Andy Cheng

“The Amazing Maze as a Recurrent Motif in Contemporary Young Adult Novels”Presented by Vinia Huang

“Effects of Language Background on the Perception of Non-native Tonal Contrasts”Presented by Shawn Chang

“Time, Mathematics, and Cosmology”Presented by Thomas Wall

“‘No Ideas but in Things’: Translation and Translucency in Ezra Pound’s CathayPresented by Louis Lo


Symposium XI

Date: June 20, 2014

“Groping for ‘Felicity within Limits’: E. L. Doctorow’s The Book of DanielPresented by Sheng-Yen Yu

“A Comparison of Epistemic and Evidentiality Markers in Cebuano”Presented by Michael Tanangkingsing

“On Student Ownership of Learning and Knowing”Presented by Diane Sun

“The Theatricality of Revenge: Acting, Being, and Performing in HamletPresented by Louis Lo

“She and He: Travel Fiction, Borrowing, and Literary Plagiarism”Presented by Sharin Schroeder

“The Profile of Collocations in the Example Sentences in Taiwanese English Textbooks”Presented by Caroline Hwang & Anna Lee

“Walt Disney Studios' New Midas Touch on the Old Literary Canons”Presented by Vinia Huang

“Use of Social Information in the Perception of Mandarin Alveolar-retroflex Contrast”Presented by Shawn Chang


Symposium X

Date: June 26, 2013

“The Attitudes toward Love, Sex, and Marriage in Three Hours after Marriage and The Beggar’s OperaPresented by Sheng-Yen Yu

“Beyong Ressentiment: ‘Feminine Revenge’ in Henry James’ The Wings of the DovePresented by Louis Lo

“Andrew Lang: Man of Letters”Presented by Sharin Schroeder

“Houdini’s Congressional Testimony on Spiritualism”Presented by Kurt Cline

“Rule, Law, Form-of-Life: Agamben’s ‘Highest Poverty’”Presented by Thomas Wall

“Femininity in Ang Lee’s Movie Adaptation of Yann Martel’s Life of PiPresented by Vinia Huang


Symposium IX

Date: June 25, 2012

“Superheroes, Secret Knowledge and Myth”Presented by Kurt Cline

“Pronouns and Word Order Change in Cebuano”Presented by Michael Tanangkingsing

“The Naked Chaucer: (Strip)Mining the Medieval Period to Fuel Modern Films”Presented by John Griffith

“Speculation, Antagonism, and Resignation: Theological Attitudes to the Inscrutable in Moby DickPresented by Sheng-Yen Yu

“The Brush Driven by Pain in Chinese Calligraphy and Western Painting”Presented by Vinia Huang

“Dialogic Learning as Student Empowerment”Presented by Yu-Chi Sun

“(Im)personal Vengeance: Ressentiment, Nietzsche, and Beyond”Presented by Louis Lo

“Female Identity Construction in Chinese and English Advertisements”Presented by Caroline Hwang, Anna Lee


Symposium VIII

Date: June 28, 2011

“Romeo and Juliet in Taiwan and Japan”Presented by John Griffith

“Transformation and Felicity: Kate’s Marital Adaptation in The Taming of the ShrewPresented by Sheng-Yen Yu

“Looking Back at Earth: Lacan and Deep Space Gazing”Presented by Vinia Huang

“Cultural Ambivalence in Daniel Defoe: A Feminist Reading of Moll FlandersPresented by Tsai-ching Yeh

But as a Discourse Marker in Negative Face”Presented by Vinia Huang

“e.e. cummings into infinity”Presented by Kurt Cline

“Revenge Culture: the Birth of Vengeance (Out of the Spirit of Tragedy)”Presented by Louis Lo

“Naive and Sentimental: The Films of Terrence Malick”Presented by Thomas Wall


Symposium VII

Date: June 25, 2010

“The Authorial Attitude toward Culture and Philistinism in Howards End”Presented by Sheng-Yen Yu

“Synesthesia, Images, and Energy in Chinese and English Poetry”Presented by Vinia Huang

“Introduction to Maurice Blanchot: Literature and the Right to Death”Presented by Thomas Wall

“From the Halfway-Convenant to the First Modern Nation: Systems-theoretical Perspectives on the Genesis of ‘American Identity’”Presented by Hannes Bergathaller


Symposium VI

Date: June 22, 2009

“The Language and Implications of Advertisements in Time Magazine: A Contrastive Analysis of the Asian and the U.S. Editions”Presented by Caroline Hwang

“Passion, Code Conflicts and Justice in The Broken Heart and ’Tis Pity She’s a WhorePresented by Sheng-Yen Yu

“Art History Novels by Anglo-American Female Writers”Presented by Vinia Huang

“Cohesion and coherence in Jonathan Swift's A Tale of a Tub and The Mechanical Operation of the SpiritPresented by I-Ping Ho

“The Biology of Literary Affect: William Flesch’s Comeuppance”Presented by Thomas Wall

“Poetry and Divination”Presented by Kurt Cline

“Coming of Age, Once More: Americanism, Cosmopolitanism, and the Allegories of National Maturity”Presented by Hannes Bergathaller


Symposium V

Date: June 20, 2008

“The Contingency of Silences in Henry James's The Wings of the DovePresented by Sheng-Yen Yu

“John Berger as the Meeting Point: Borges, Calvino and Eco”Presented by Vinia Huang

“Electronic Communication in Context: Interplay of Participant Factors”Presented by Chia-Ling Hsieh

“‘The Morning on the Wave’: Approaching the Glory of God”Presented by John Griffith

“Kant with Freud: Critique and Ambiguity”Presented by Thomas Wall

“A Pax Germanica of the Agriculteral World: Aldo Leopold’s A Sand County Almanac”Presented by Hannes Bergathaller


Symposium IV

Date: June 12, 2007

“Transacting and Making Meaning with Texts in the Response-Based Classroom”Presented by I-Ping Ho

“Crossdressing and Gender Identity in The Deceived and Twelfth NightPresented by Sheng-Yen Yu

“Citizen Kane's 'Rosebud' in Light of the Heart Sutra: A Buddhist Reading”Presented by Vinia Huang

“Evidence and Stance: Toward a Functional Description of Chinese Evidential Expressions”Presented by Chia-Ling Hsieh

“Chaucer and Emersonian Perfectionism”Presented by John Griffith

“Walter Benjamin’s ‘On Language’”Presented by Thomas Wall