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Category Archives: My Grad School Life
Why Do We Hate Essentializing Nations?
If there is one clear line between history lovers and historians, or journalistic commentators and social scientists, it is probably the fact that scholars are extremely sensitive to any assumption of national characteristics. This also makes us allergic to the … Continue reading
Posted in My Grad School Life
A Happy Chinese New Year
It is difficult to pass the Chinese New Year without celebrating it in Seoul — or in Taiwan or China, I presume, which makes me realize that Japan had gone a little too far to abandon this custom in the … Continue reading
Posted in My Grad School Life, Research, Travel
What I am doing in Taiwan
One and half months ago when I arrived in Taiwan, I had no idea where I would be picking a case from. One month into my research here, I was at the peak of uncertainty — I could not find … Continue reading
Posted in History, My Grad School Life, Research, Taiwan