Dr. Dominic Meng-Hsuan Yang (University of Missouri), Dr. Glen Peterson (University of British Columbia), Dr. Josephine Chiu-Duke (University of British Columbia), Dr. Madeline Hsu, University of Texas at Austin (University of Texas-Austin), and Dr. Diana Lary, UBC (University of British Columbia)

On February 10 at 5PM (PST), join the online book talk hosted by UBC’s Centre for Chinese Research. The event will feature discussions with Dr. Dominic Meng-Hsuan Yang (yangmeng@missouri.edu) on his newly published book— The Great Exodus from China: Trauma, Memory, and Identity in Modern Taiwan. We will take a look into the one of the least understood migrations in modern East Asia—the human exodus from China to Taiwan after the collapse of Chiang Kai-shek’s regime in 1949.

The talk will be moderated by Dr. Glen Peterson (glpeters@mail.ubc.ca) and also feature the panelists Dr. Josephine Chiu-Duke, UBC (Josephine.ChiuDuke@ubc.ca), Dr. Madeline Hsu, University of Texas at Austin (myhsu@austin.utexas.edu), and Dr. Diana Lary, UBC (lary@mail.ubc.ca).