EUTW Cultural Forum XXXIII: “The Art of Care for Birth, Aging, and Illness – Traditions and Innovations in Europe” – Registration Now Open!
Date / Time: 21st March 2026 (Saturday), 14:00pm–16:30pm
Venue: International Conference Hall, B1, Main Library, National Taiwan University

Organizers: European Union Centre in Taiwan (EUTW); Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence, National Taiwan University; EU Research Centre, College of International Affairs, National Chengchi University; European Languages Program, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, National Taiwan University

Co-organizers: European Community Studies Association Taiwan (ECSA-T); Association of Spanish Teachers in Taiwan; EU Studies International Credit Program, College of International Affairs, National Chengchi University

Agenda

14:00–14:30:Opening Remarks

Representative from Europe; Shu-Ying Chang, Convener of the EUTW Cultural Forum; Group Photo and Break

14:30–16:30: EUTW Cultural Forum XXXIII “The Art of Care for Birth, Aging, and Illness: Traditions and Innovations in Europe”

Moderator:
Luisa Shu-Ying Chang (Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, National Taiwan University; EUTW Cultural Forum Convener)

Speakers:

Li-Wen Shih (Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Medical Humanities, Taipei Medical University; Convener of this Forum)
Topic:“From the Global South to the North: The Rebozo Midwifery Technique in Danish Maternity Rooms”

Wen-Te Chang (Professor and Chair, Department of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences and Chinese Medicine Resources; College of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University; Deputy Director, Li Fu Museum of Chinese Medicine)
Topic:“If Traditional Chinese Medicine Is So Effective, Why Is It Absent in the Netherlands?”

Shao-Fen Lee (Assistant Professor, Institute of Health and Welfare Policy
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University)
Topic:“From ‘Dependence’ to ‘Autonomy’? Ideals, Practices, and Ideologies in Long-term Care for Disability in France”

16:30: Closing Remarks
Luisa Shu-Ying Chang (Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, National Taiwan University; EUTW Cultural Forum Convener)