Date: June 2 - 7, 2022
Venue: Taipei World Trade Center Exhibition Hall 1, 1st floor, Stand D820
(No. 5, Section 5, Xinyi Rd, Xinyi District, Taipei City, 110)
Open Hours: 10:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M. (Thurs., Sun. – Tues.),
10:00 A.M. – 10:00 P.M. (Fri. & Sat.)
EUREKA! We sincerely invite you to a feast of knowledge and a glimpse of the luminesce of academic research.
The grand opening for the 2022 Taipei International Book Exhibition will be June 2. The Academia Sinica's "EUREKA × Academia Sinica" exhibit will demonstrate discovering and creating knowledge and focusing on the era of digital diversion where physical meets digital at the point of knowledge.
The special exhibition is organized by Academia Sinica Center for Digital Cultures (ASCDC), with two exhibition sections, "Seeking Truth in Research" and "Looking for Light in the Trend of Thoughts" is specially launched. In addition to excerpting handpicked quotations from 21 scholars of the Academia Sinica, also selecting the essence of the four monographs, Research for You: Academia Sinica 21 Life Science Lessons, Reflections on COVID-19, Farmers' Stories (3): Oral Histories of Rural Society and Culture Survey in Taiwan, Adventures in the Biodiversity Wonderland, with pictures and text, readers are invited to discover how knowledge flows between paper and digital forms.
This special exhibition displays books published by the various institutes at Academia Sinica in recent years. This year, for epidemic prevention and safety measures, readers are encouraged to purchase books through online bookstores. At the same time, this special exhibition also plans marvelous book lectures, inviting several scholars to come forward and discuss new academic knowledge in various fields on different topics.
The "Academia Sinica Publications Integration Platform" is officially inaugurated online on June 2, providing a guide for all walks of life to view Academia Sinica's bibliography of nearly 3,000 research monographs and serial publications to grasp the latest trends in the academic world.
Exhibit Sections
# "Seeking Truth in Research": Handpicked quotations from 21 scholars of the Academia Sinica
# "Looking for Light in the Trend of Thoughts": Selected the essence of the monographs and discovered how knowledge flows between paper and digital forms.
Lecture Series
June 3
7:00 – 8:30 P.M. |
Book Exhibition Lecture- The Reminiscences of Amb. Jason C.S. Yuan |
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Keynote Speaker:
Li Chang
Adjunct Research Fellow, Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica
Panelists:
Su-feng Zhou
Former Associate Professor, Department of English, National Taipei University of Technology
Te-hsing Shan
Distinguished Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
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June 4
10:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. |
Book Exhibition Lecture- Research for You: Academia Sinica 21 Life Science Lessons |
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Keynote Speakers:
Chen-hui Chen
Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Cellular and Organismic Biology, Academia Sinica
Chung-ju Wang
Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica
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June 4
2:00 – 3:30 P.M. |
Book Exhibition Lecture- Empathy, Affect, and Intersubjectivity: Anthropology and Psychology in Dialogue
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Keynote Speaker:
Fei-wen Liu
Research Fellow, Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica
Panelist:
Wen Liu
Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica
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During the book exhibition (June 2nd to June 7th), exhibit books purchased through the Wu-Nan, Eslite, and Pok'elai's (Books.com.tw) websites will enjoy a 21% discount for any purchase. Those who purchase books over NT$500 can get exquisite gifts such as project folders and magnifying glass bookmarks, limited to 150 copies.
