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Postdoc UNSW. Agricultural development in Cold War Taiwan.
In the fabulous volume edited by Sophia Staite, I wrote about an obscure but fascinating Taiwan-made tokusatsu series and how it reflects the ambivalence of justice in the final days of martial law.
www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781003661269-11
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Transition without Transformation | 11 | Space Warrior and the Ambigui
This chapter studies Space Warrior (taikong zhanshi, 1984–87), a television series produced by the Chinese Television System (CTS) in Taiwan, and juxtaposes a
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781003661269-11
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Just read CS Song's Third Eye Theology. Really drew me to contextual theology and Church's engagement with third-worldism in the 70s!
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Lisa Onaga
3 months ago
Sounds of healthy reefs can help corals grow! 🎶🪸 Reclaiming '🐢s All the Way Down' Working Group
@mpiwg.bsky.social
visited media artist Marco Barotti's exhibit "Beyond Us" @
berlinscienceweek.com/exhibition-beyond-us
日本の皆様、Coral Sonic Resilienceが2026年2月13-15日まで、DIGSHIBUYAで展示される予定です。
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Glad to publish with
@shacorg.bsky.social
on the Chinese American Chemical Society and science diplomacy in the 1970s-80s Very grateful for the generous financial & research support of
@sciencehistory.org
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“To Be Mindful of Their Sensitivities:” The Chinese American Chemical Society and the Scientific Diaspora
This paper investigates the Chinese American Chemical Society (CACS) as an organisation of the scientific diaspora at the end of the Cold War. Established in 1981 by mostly first-generation immigra...
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00026980.2025.2583304
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5 months ago
Printed copies of Everlasting Flowers are gorgeous! But the digital version is
#openaccess
for anyone to read:
brill.com/display/titl...
. A book presentation takes place at the KB in The Hague on 3 December. You are warmly invited! To register:
tickets.kb.nl/nl-NL/Show/D...
Please share!
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Just published this article on how government tried to reduce "wasteful festivals" in postwar
#Taiwan
www.tandfonline.com/doi/metrics/...
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The Language of Improvement: Folk Religion and Frugality Discourses in Rural Taiwan, 1950–1969: Cultural and Social History: Vol 0, No 0
Browse all journals
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/metrics/10.1080/14780038.2025.2582222
3 months ago
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New article on the Golden Triangle and the legacy of development-as-counterinsurgency
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From Cold War to Cold Brew: Crop Replacement Strategies, Bean Logistics, and Ethnicized Coffee Commerce in Northern Thailand
In the past three decades specialty coffees have gained greater visibility in the high-end consumer marketplace. These coffees include Arabica varieties grown in northern Thailand, the borderlands ...
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14672715.2025.2450476
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Was in New Zealand last month for the
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. The paper on rodent control in Cold War Taiwan is now part of the special issue proposal for BJHS theme!
6 months ago
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Glad to present at the World Congress of Taiwan Studies 😎
9 months ago
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Perhaps biology is not fair. We need generosity and inclusiveness instead.
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Fair Enough?—Scientific and Historic Perspectives on Sex Controversies at the Paris 2024 Olympics
Published in East Asian Science, Technology and Society: An International Journal (Vol. 19, No. 1, 2025)
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/18752160.2025.2454829
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My talk on rodent control in Taiwan is now available online 🐀
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TioW...
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Counting Rats, Showing Progress: Rural Mobilisation and the Biopolitics of Pests in Taiwan,1950–1975
YouTube video by China Studies Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TioWXeQQVw0&ab_channel=ChinaStudiesCentre
9 months ago
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9 months ago
in the fabulous anthology *Medicine on a Larger Scale: Global Histories of Social Medicine*, edited by Warwick Anderson, Jeremy A. Greene, and Ann Kweim Lie. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2025). The whole volume is
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doi.org/10.1017/9781...
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Medicine on a Larger Scale
Cambridge Core - Global History - Medicine on a Larger Scale
https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009428514
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Will give a talk at 近史所 on 27 May 😊
www.mh.sinica.edu.tw/UcEvent00_De...
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Recently I'm writing about a demographer who was among the first postwar student sent from Taiwan to Princeton under Rockefeller Foundation grant. Just realized that the person (98 yrs old!) is willing to have an interview. Has the rare moment when a historical figure comes alive 🤯🤯
10 months ago
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I'll talk about rodent control in postwar
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tomorrow
www.eventbrite.com.au/e/counting-r...
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Counting Rats, Showing Progress
Join us for a webinar by Dr Leo Chu that traces rat eradication's biopolitics in postwar Taiwan
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/counting-rats-showing-progress-tickets-1252645158389
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