Past Events CategoryArtist-Intellectual SeriesBook Talk SeriesConferencesPublic LectureSeminarsSingapore Studies SeriesStudent-Led Seminar SeriesWan Boo Sow LectureWu Teh Yao Memorial Lecture 18Nov2024What motivates locative inversion?10:00 – 12:00 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre15Nov2024拜别唐山与华人研究15:00 – 16:30 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre08Nov2024借銀燈:張愛玲劇作的藝文系譜與影像轉譯14:00 – 16:00 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre08Nov2024華語劇場的跨國演繹:以新加坡戲劇爲例10:00 – 12:00 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre07Nov2024Women and writing in Sinophone Malaya, 1920s to 1950s15:00 – 17:00 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre05Nov2024Translation reception studies on and via social media16:00 – 18:00 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)Online via Zoom04Nov2024The Civil Service Translation Examination and Manchu Literary Culture in Qing China12:00 – 13:30 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre29Oct2024Cinematic Guerrillas: Propaganda, Projectionists, and Audiences in Socialist China15:00 – 17:00 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS1-020125Oct2024Hong Kong Media and Asia’s Cold War10:00am – 12:00pm (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre\25Oct2024“共生”:晚清重庆猪鬃出口贸易中的商业纠纷、地区冲突与治外法权(1890-1911)10:00 – 12:00 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre18Oct2024Washback Studies in Asia Higher Education: Current Status and Future Directions16:00 – 18:00 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)Online via Zoom18Oct2024出土文献与中国古史研究14:00 – 16:00 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre14Oct2024Lost in the Cold War: The Story of Jack Downey, America’s Longest Held POW10:00 – 12:00 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre11Oct2024Engaging Modern Brunei: Research on Language, Literature and Culture14:00 – 16:00 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre08Oct2024朱子“尽心”章诠释中的知行问题14:00 – 16:00 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre06Oct2024走出数字闺阁:华语网络空间的女性诗词14:00 – 16:00 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre05Oct2024笑看众生相:王沙野峰及本土大众文化 Laughing Matters: Wang Sha Ye Feng and Local Popular Culture14:00 – 15:30 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)Recital Studio, Level 6 at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre & Online via Zoom04Oct2024Making Mao's Steelworks: Industrial Manchuria and the Transnational Origins of Chinese Socialism15:00 – 16:30 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)Online via Zoom04Oct2024Listening to the Past: Chinese Sound and Broadcast in Post-War Bangkok10:00 – 12:00 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre01Oct2024清末民初的“旧派”诗人与现代性 Poets of the ‘Old Schools’ in late-Qing and early Republican China a...14:00 – 16:00 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre30Aug2024Listen UP: Crisis Documentation through Global Chinese Podcasting14:00 – 16:00 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre27Aug2024Cultural Symbolism and Religious Practice of the 21st Century Baba and Nyonya14:00 – 16:00 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre23Aug2024Heaven Has Eyes: Judicial Populism in the Chinese Legal Imagination10:00am – 12:00pm (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre16Aug2024Towards a History of Modern Rural China14:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre16Aug2024Recorded Conversations of Confucius among Recently Unearthed Manuscripts 孔子語錄出土文獻國際學術...09:30 - 17:30 (GMT+8, Singapore Time)Yale-NUS Lecture Theatre 1 Saga College, 10 College Ave West, Singapore 13860915Aug2024Seminar Forum on Technology-Enabled Health Communication in Multilingual Societies09:00am – 12:00pm (GMT+8, Singapore Time)AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre & Online via Zoom12Aug2024Shanghai’s Commercial Publishers, the Chinese Textbook Market in Southeast Asia, and Overseas Chi...10:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre21Jul2024“Old Master Q” in Singapore “老夫子”在星洲2:00pm – 3:30pm (GMT+8, Singapore Time)28 Temenggong Road, Singapore 09877527Jun2024日本漢文人跨界來臺:「同文」的文學交涉、文化治理和場域新變 (1895-1945)14:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre & Online via Zoom13Jun2024Living in the Society of the Gods: A Critical Comparative Approach to Gods as seen from the Chine...16:00AS8-04-0426Apr2024Lu Xun’s 1907 Treatise Moluo shi li shuo 摩羅詩力說 (On the Power of Mara Poetry): Sources, Signi...14:00Online via Zoom19Apr2024元代醫學史研究的反思10:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre19Apr2024实践多元宇宙:后华性及其超越15:00Online via Zoom12Apr2024Savoring, Reading, Being10:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre07Apr2024福建与东南亚庙宇网络:宗教碑铭解析 Chinese Temple Networks in Fujian and Southeast Asia: Analysis...14:00Recital Studio, Level 6 at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre04Apr2024想要弹同调——香港文学泰斗刘以鬯的南洋双声频道15:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre03Apr2024Probing Historical Image Contexts in China and Japan via a Computer Vision Approach15:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre & Online via Zoom27Mar2024Pharmakonic Tobacco: Masculinity and Biopolitics, from the mid-Atlantic to Mao’s China10:30AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre22Mar2024Interdisciplinary Symposium on Machine Translation and Digital HumanitiesAS8-04-0415Mar2024Cognitive Modelling of Human Translation Production: Eliciting Mental Translation Processes throu...09:00Online via Zoom11Mar2024琴心與客情:李白遊山詩的仙道意蘊14:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre & Online via Zoom08Mar2024Negotiating Chineseness and Christianity in Indonesia10:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre06Mar2024猫腻和中国网络文学12:00AS6-02-1401Mar2024中國第一個博物館在澳門的出現與全球網絡14:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre01Mar2024萧红、文学划界与东亚现代文学10:00Online via Zoom29Feb2024Christian Circulations: Missionary Helps Postcards and the Evangelization of Asia, 1907-192415:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre27Feb2024一座城市要让人记得,就要先让文字记得12:30AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre23Feb2024Putting our searchlight on the invisible: Cognition in dialogue interpreting16:00Online via Zoom16Feb2024从《花木兰》(1998)到《花木兰》(2020) : 在妥协中的进步15:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre16Feb2024Cognition and Reception16:00Online via Zoom02Feb2024錢謙益與明清之際詩文研究14:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre26Jan2024Transpatial Modernity: Chinese Cultural Encounters with Russia via Japan (1880–1930)10:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre26Jan2024在新马之外寻找南洋:二战中的中国流亡知识分子和他们眼中的马来世界14:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre23Jan2024Post-Western Sociology from East Asia to Europe15:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre20Jan2024The Politics, Culture and Aesthetics of Voice: Speech in Modern China 声音的政治与美学——现代中国...14:00SPH Auditorium (报业中心礼堂) --- 1000 Toa Payoh North, SPH News Centre Singapore 318994 19Jan2024柳亚子与晚清“女界革命”10:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre17Jan2024Ruses of trust – On the use of translation technologies for high-stakes messaging16:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre & Online via Zoom09Jan2024The reality of subtitle speeds in the age of streaming16:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre & Online via Zoom19Dec2023莆田:文化遗产的存续与更新15:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre01Dec2023Developing Chinese Studies from Southeast Asia: Present and Future09:40AS8-04-0424Nov2023Sources for the study of Late Medieval Chinese: with a focus on Dunhuang materials14:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre22Nov2023“城市准方言岛”的形成与特点 —— 苏州方言中的非典型吴语特征10:30AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre15Nov2023Rare Books in Exile: The 102 Crates of the National Peiping Library12:00Online via Zoom11Nov2023Popular Nanyang: Re-thinking Chinese Cultures in Post-war Singapore and Malaya/MalaysiaRecital Studio, Level 6 at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre01Nov2023台湾的南洋相关档案资料介绍12:00AS5-03-0901Nov2023雪山成道:宗教療愈與蘇軾元豐五年的雪世界14:15AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre24Oct2023香嚴本寂:15-18世紀東亞香事典範的遺忘與記憶14:30AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre19Oct2023跨物种虚构:与台湾云豹一起想象灭绝09:00Online via Zoom13Oct2023Audiovisual Translation in the Age of Streaming16:00Online via Zoom08Sep2023供品与仪式:台湾的中元节14:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre08Sep2023Remote Healthcare Interpreting: Challenges & Strategies16:00Online via Zoom01Sep2023Ethics and sustainability in machine translation16:00Online via Zoom25Aug2023海国 ‧ 南方:新马华文文学的多重路径10:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre21Aug2023“良工心独苦” ——朱子《四书集注》述作精神发微14:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre21Aug2023汉字与汉语的关系及汉字文化圈16:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre19Aug2023The Utopian Impulse in Modern China 近代中国的乌托邦冲动14:00Recital Studio, Level 6 at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre 18Aug2023Epistemic virtues in (empirical) translation studies16:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre & Online via Zoom14Aug2023白言与1930至1960年代的新马歌舞团 The Story of Bai Yan & Evolution of Gewutuan in Singapore an...14:00Central Library Seminar Room, Level 411Aug2023马来语《三国演义》与土生华人翻译文学16:30AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre22Jul2023"How to Do Everything Right”: The Daily Use Encyclopedias of the Ming and Qing as Sources for Soc...14:00Recital Studio, Level 6 at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre08Jul2023Li Bai and the Phoenix Terrace in Jinling: Poetry and Cultural Landscape 李白与凤凰台——诗歌题写和...14:00Recital Studio, Level 6 at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre28May2023穿过时间和语言16:30SPH Auditorium (报业中心礼堂) --- 1000 Toa Payoh North, SPH News Centre Singapore 31899427May2023One Story, Two Channels: Historical Memories, Transregional Resonances, and the Chinese Translati...19:00SPH Auditorium (报业中心礼堂) --- 1000 Toa Payoh North, SPH News Centre Singapore 31899410May2023台北、香港、新加坡 1962、1963、1964 ——华语电影的电影神话15:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre27Apr2023Cinema in China prior to WWI14:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre18Apr2023Literary Encounters: Reading Across Cultures18:30NUSS Kent Ridge Guild House, Della & Seng Gee Guild Hall08Apr2023Equal Access to Services for All: Fact or Fiction? 翻译的公平性:理想与现实14:00Recital Studio, Level 6 at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre05Apr2023“港口—腹地”与中国近代经济地理的变迁16:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre04Apr2023New Work in Chinese Buddhist Studies16:00Hybrid - Central Library Seminar Room, Level 4 & Online via Zoom31Mar2023明代曲类选本中的散出、零曲与异文10:30AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre25Mar2023The Wonders of Language and Linguistic Research: On Some Typological Properties of English and (M...14:00Recital Studio, Level 6 at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre24Mar2023The Social Production of Buddhist Compassion in Chinese Societies: Emotional Spiritual Capital an...14:00AS8-05-49 & Online via Zoom20Mar2023Resultatives: New Approaches and Renewed PerspectivesAS7-01-16/17/1817Mar2023武圣、宗教文化与民间社会14:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre17Mar2023The Augmented Interpreter – Potential and Usability of Augmented Reality Technology for Simultane...16:00Online via Zoom16Mar2023探访东北文艺:地方感 · 去地域化 · 叙事方法09:00Online via Zoom10Mar2023Commentated Drama: Print, Media, and Irony in Late-Ming China11:00Online via Zoom04Mar2023前瞻:新科技、新社会与新加坡的华文教育 Looking Ahead: New Technology, New Society, and Chinese La...10:00Multi-Purpose Hall, Level 7 at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre03Mar2023“天意若曰”: 中古時期的徵兆與正統09:00Online via Zoom25Feb2023The Literary Worlds of the Kangxi Emperor’s Southern Tours 康熙下江南的文学世界14:00Hybrid Seminar via Zoom and at the Recital Studio, Level 6, Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre23Feb2023倒流的河流:鲁白野/威北华流亡后的文学新传统14:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre21Feb2023《韩非子》文本问题新探 ——基于写本学的考察14:00AS8-05-49 & Online via Zoom17Feb2023Photo Poetics: Chinese Lyricism and Modern Media Culture14:00AS1-02-0510Feb2023Multilingual Healthcare Communication & Community Translation and Interpreting10:00Online via Zoom09Feb2023试论闽语词汇东西对立的成因15:30AS8-04-04 & Online via Zoom03Feb2023The Culture of Language in Ming China: Sound, Script, and the Redefinition of Boundaries of Learning09:00Online via Zoom27Jan2023New developments in live subtitling and creative media accessibility16:00Online via Zoom10Jan2023Global Confucianism in the 21st Century14:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre03Dec2022Home Is That Which I Adore: Nation, Diaspora, and the Education of Overseas Chinese Women14:00Multi-Purpose Hall, Level 7 at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre 02Dec2022Home Is That Which I Adore: Nation, Diaspora, and the Education of Overseas Chinese Women14:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre30Nov2022香港教育大學中國語言學系來訪學者學術交流15:30AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre23Nov2022L3 Teachers‘ Perceptions of Multilingualism: Language Awareness, Cross-Linguistic Influence and t...11:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre18Nov2022佛教、傳說與女性:大理鄉村的歷史敘事與身分認同10:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre17Nov2022The History of the Peach Spring as a Sacred Site15:00AS8-05-49 & Online via Zoom16Nov2022海外华人与电影工业:蔡文玄研究14:00Online via Zoom04Nov2022Recent Chinese Migration to Thailand: Parallel Communities and Transnational Experiences14:00Online via Zoom04Nov2022中古佛教與基督教中的聖象與反聖象:以廬山慧遠與諾里奇的朱利安為例10:00Online via Zoom28Oct2022现代汉语“是…的”结构的焦点问题11:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre28Oct2022明代思想文化世界與小讀書人的抉擇15:00Online via Zoom26Oct2022天下同文:八思巴文與元代士人的學術和身份15:00Online via Zoom25Oct2022Diaspora, Syncretism, Home: Chong Keat Aun’s “The Story of Southern Islet”16:00AS8-04-04 & Online via Zoom20Oct2022歌台与报刊—南洋都市文化传奇15:00AS5-03-0914Oct2022华语的融合及融合研究14:00Online via Zoom07Oct2022The Other Side of Translation: Translation as Play10:00AS8-04-0407Oct2022The Perils of Interpreting: The Extraordinary Lives of Two Translators between Qing China and the...16:00Online via Zoom30Sep2022Five Elements Movement16:00AS8-05-49 & Online via Zoom16Sep2022《明诗归》选诗策略及其诗学史意义10:00AS8-05-49 Wan Boo Sow Research Centre16Sep2022Understanding Wikipedia's Dark Matter15:00Online via Zoom15Sep2022Computer-assisted interpreting: A new consecutive mode and its evaluation15:00Online via Zoom26Aug2022清代的科举、罢考与历史研究15:00Online via Zoom19Aug2022Translation and Multilingualism: The Intralingual and Interlingual Dimensions15:00Online via Zoom18Aug2022返乡 、环境与创生 :槟城罗浮山背客庄地方性的转变15:00AS1-02-0712Aug2022Visualising Sacred Flowscapes and Chinese Religion in Singapore14:00AS8-04-04 & Online via Zoom18Jun2022The 1990s Generation: Emerging Singapore Chinese Theatre during the Kuo Pao Kun Era14:00Hybrid – Recital Studio at SCCC Level 6, Online (Zoom webinar, Facebook livestream)20May2022Ecological Entanglements16:00Online via Zoom05Apr2022《湖面如镜》的女人图像15:00Online via Zoom31Mar2022建国年代的《蕉风》15:00Online via Zoom25Mar2022学术、方法、生活——与胡晓真老师云端座谈10:00Online via Zoom24Mar2022光明與黑暗——中國“罪人”文學史初探13:00Online via Zoom19Mar2022Contouring the World in Qing Dynasty Women Novelists’ Imagination10:00Online via Zoom18Mar2022The Matter of Inscription in Early Modern China09:00Online via Zoom14Mar2022试论中国的区域国别研究: 路径选择与专业书写15:00Online via Zoom14Mar2022从 ”域外汉籍” 到 ”东亚汉文学” : 中国古典文学研究的再出发10:00Online via Zoom11Mar2022Translation’s Role in Crisis Prevention, Management and Response16:00Online via Zoom11Mar2022Visualizing Marginality18:00Online via Zoom05Mar2022"Dangers" and "Opportunities" in Contemporary Chinese: Perspectives from Social, Cultural, and Ap...10:00Online via Zoom04Mar2022Localizing Learning: The Literati Enterprise in Wuzhou, 1100–160010:00Online via Zoom02Mar2022Fateful Rite of Passage: The National College Entrance Exam and the Myth of Meritocracy in China15:00Online via Zoom25Feb2022日本汉文小说的文献收集与研究理路10:00Online via Zoom18Feb2022Problem-solving as an approach to translation and anything else in the humanities16:00Online via Zoom03Dec2021Opportunity in Crisis: Cantonese Migrants and the State in Late Qing China16:00Online via Zoom18Nov2021两宋之际文学与思想的互动14:30Online via Zoom29Oct2021Distant Shores: Colonial Encounters on China’s Maritime Frontier16:00Online via Zoom15Oct2021The Stone and the Wireless: Lyrical Media and Bad Models of the Feeling Women14:00Online via Zoom29Sep2021Singaporean Mediumship, Animal Domestication, and the Ends of Control16:30Online via Zoom20Aug2021Dakota Crescent: People, Place, Memories16:00Online via Zoom17Jul2021Building a Plural Sinophone Community: The Role of Rediffusion in Multilingual Singapore During ...10:00Online via Zoom05Jun2021Beyond Representations of Diversity: Vernacular Islands, Multiculturalism, and the Chinese Transl...14:00Online via Zoom or Livestream via https://singaporebookfair.sg/04Jun2021翻译与出版——英培安文学生命的延展与未来19:30Livestream via https://singaporebookfair.sg/06May2021"Tiger of Malaya" & "The Last Gap": Historical Memories, Contested Narratives & WWII in M...16:00Online via Zoom16Apr2021Hokkien Theatre Across the Seas: A Socio-Cultural Study16:00Online via Zoom26Mar2021The Multiple Shades of ‘Chinese Privilege’: Discourses and Positionalities Behind the Contested S...16:00Online via Zoom05Feb2021The Comintern and Chinese Networks in Southeast Asia, 1890-195716:00Online via Zoom28Jan2021Between Mobility and Place-making: The Worlds of Southeast Asia in Modern Chinese Literature | 在...8 - 10 pm (Singapore Standard Time / 新加坡标准时间)Zoom / Zoom 线上视讯会议26Jan2021A constructionist approach to L2 acquisition of the bei passive11:30Online via Zoom13Jan2021Making Chinese Biomedicine Global 1911-197010:00Online via Zoom06Nov2020撕开女作家的性别标签——随庭创作分享09:30Online via Zoom29Jan2020The Crown and the Capitalists: The Ethnic Chinese and the Founding of the Thai Nation10:00AS8-04-0422Jan2020Bearing Testimony: He Jin and His Life Story/ies15:00AS8-04-0419Oct2019History Through Literature — The “feng” of Nanyang and “tu” of Singapore14:00SCCCI Multi-Purpose Hall, Level 7, Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre