Upcoming Events

“The Politics of Transness in the Sinophone Pacific,” the Eighth Annual Calgary Institute for the Humanities LGBTQ2S+ Lecture, Calgary Institute for the Humanities, University of Calgary, Calgary Central Library (Calgary, Alberta: 2 September 2026)

“Gender and Sexuality in Republican China: Recent Trends and Approaches,” invited paper scheduled to be delivered at the 2026 Biennial Conference of the Historical Society for Twentieth Century China: Reframing Modern Histories Across the Taiwan Strait: Entanglements, Divergences, and Global Connections, Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica (Taipei: 4-6 August 2026)

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Recent Notable Events

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2/26/2026 Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies Lecture: “Historicizing Transness Otherwise: Asia Narratives and Decolonial Thought” at the University of Michigan (Photo Credit: Joseph W. Ho)

4/2/2025 “Queer Sinophone Studies and the Question of Geopolitics” Workshop at Academia Sinica Institute of Ethnology

9/24/2024 “Becoming Taiwanese” Conference at National Cheng Kung University

12/22/2023 “Queer Sinophone Cultures: A 10th Anniversary Conference” at the University of Hong Kong

5/15/2023 Sabine Frühstück, Beth Tsai, and Nicholas de Villiers at UCSB Center for Taiwan Studies

1/8/2023 MLA “Comparative Queerness, Racalization, and Sinophone Studies” Panel Group Dinner in San Francisco

10/20/2022 University of Chicago Pozen Family Center for Human Rights