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Her History in Taiwan
Her History in Taiwan
The Archives of the Institute of Taiwan History (ITH) at Academia Sinica holds a wide variety of historical sources pertaining to women of Taiwan; these materials date back to the Qing dynasty and can be examined from three aspects— “Traditional Women,” “Transition of Fate,” and “Self Expression.” They illustrate how Taiwanese women emerged from traditional family to modern job market and social activities with activism and independence.The collections of marriage documents, contracts, photographs, diaries, and personal documents presented here are selected from the digital archives of the ITH.
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The Special Exhibition “INVERTING 1895” is on Display Again in the College of Hakka Studies at National Chiao Tung University!
2016-03-04

An exhibition titled “Inverting 1895–The Exhibition on the 120th Anniversaries of Japanese Receiving Taiwan Incident” is on display again from 1 March, 2016 to 17 June, 2016. Since its first show in the Exhibition Center for Digital Culture, Academia Sinica ended successfully in December 2015, the exhibition reopens to response the expectancy of the public.

The exhibition is curated by the Institute of Taiwan History (ITH), Academia Sinica, in cooperation with the College of Hakka Studies at National Chiao Tung University. This exhibition features various historical materials which are organized to reappear the great change of Taiwan from the Mudan Incident to the cession of Taiwan in 1895. At that time, a series situations occurred in Taiwan: the takeover from Japan, the attack by force, the Republic of Formosa, the confrontation of the disbanded militias and guerrilla, and Taiwanese’s pursuit of survival. The exhibition attempts to improve audiences’ comprehension of people’s life and choice under the uneasy political situation, as well as the significance and influence of the Japanese Conquest of Taiwan.

The contents of the exhibition will lead audiences to go through the history of Taiwan Island in 1895 via various points of view. Everyone is welcomed to visit the exhibition held in Hsinchu County, and to read the stories about the island, Taiwan.



Exhibit Info
Title: Inverting 1895–The Exhibition on the 120th Anniversaries of Japanese Receiving Taiwan Incident
Date: March 1, 2016 (Tue.) to June 17, 2016 (Fri.)
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 to 17:00.It is closed on national holidays.
Venue: The Library of the College of Hakka Studies, National Chiao Tung University,3rd floor, No.1, Sec. 1, Liujia 5th Rd., Zhubei City, Hsinchu County, Taiwan
Organizers: Institute of Taiwan History, Academia Sinica; College of Hakka Studies, National Chiao Tung University
Co-organizer: Cultural Affairs Bureau of Hsinchu County Government
Contact Info: 03-571-2121 ext. 58616 (Ms. Chang)
Main Topics:
1. The invasion of Taiwan
2. The takeover from Japan
3. The attack by force
4. The fake issue–the Republic of Formosa
5. The true battle–the confrontation of the disbanded militias and guerrilla
6. Taiwanese’s pursuit of survival


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