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The 2021 Academia Sinica Open House Keynote Speeches: Reflections on COVID-19-Humanities
Premier at 10:30 am Saturday, October 30, 2021
Opening Remarks by: Academician Chin-Shing Huang, Vice President, Academia Sinica
1. Protecting Oneself or Others? The History of the Face Mask and Taiwan-U.S. Differences in Mask Wearing
Speaker: Hsian-Lin Lei, Research Fellow, Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica
2. Race, Immigration and the Fear of Contagion
Speaker: Shang-Jen Li, Research Fellow, Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica
3. To Lockdown or Not to Lockdown? Restrictive Public Health Measures during the 1918-1920 Influenza Epidemic in Taiwan
Speaker: Yu-Chuan Wu, Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica
4. Discussion