The Taiwan Democracy and Security Project Speaker Series features talks by Taiwanese public officials, intellectuals, and scholars, and by U.S.-based scholars of Taiwan and of cross-strait relations. Speakers address a wide range of topics related to Taiwan’s democratic development and consolidation and its regional security environment. Recent events have covered Taiwan’s foreign policy and quest for international space, cross-Strait relations, municipal and national elections, constitutional and institutional reforms, the increasing exercise of Chinese "sharp power" in the United States and Taiwan, US-Taiwan relations at the 40th Anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act, and urban development.
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Events
Lectures
Cross-Strait Relations after the 19th Party Congress
Monday, October 30, 2017
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
Lectures
U.S.-China Rivalry and the Origins of Taiwan's Developmental State
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Pacific)
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Pacific)
Panel Discussions
Special Event: Party Politics and Cross-Strait Relations in Taiwan after the 2016 Elections
Sunday, September 3, 2017
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM (Pacific)
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM (Pacific)
Lectures
Taiwan's White Terror from the Vantage of Fiction: A Reading and Discussion
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
Lectures
US-PRC-Taiwan Relations under the Trump Administration
Monday, January 23, 2017
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
Lectures
Accidental State: Chiang Kai-shek, the United States, and the Making of Taiwan
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Pacific)
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Pacific)