East Asia Panel

The East Asia Panel co-organised with the Royal Society, a workshop on Population Dynamics in East and South-East Asia. For further information go to the workshop page https://www.britac.ac.uk/intl/Population_workshop.cfm

Previous Panel Events

The Panel organized a conference on Taiwan and the East Asian Region, held at the British Academy and the School of Oriental and African Studies on 12 and 13 March 2010.

The meeting examined a range of different aspects of Taiwan’s engagement with East Asia, examining the historical context, regionalism and its impact on the Taiwanese economy, questions of culture and identity, and aspects of labour and migration. 

The conference concluded with a review of recent developments in Taiwan research and opportunities for future collaboration. The meeting was funded jointly by the British Academy and the National Science Council of Taiwan.

The programme is available here.  

Panel Membership

Professor Anne Booth (SOAS)
Professor Christopher Dent (University of Leeds)
Dr Dafydd Fell (SOAS)   
Professor Glenn Hook (University of Sheffield)
Professor Peter Kornicki FBA (University of Cambridge) (Chair)
Dr James Lewis (University of Oxford)
Mr Richard Pascoe (University of Nottingham)
Dr John Swenson-Wright (University of Cambridge)