Lecture by Professor Alain Brossat Header Image: “Gaza” by Catholic Church England and Wales is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Deed. 1- The armed operation launched by Hamas on October 7 in Israeli territory is not an aggression or a provocation intended to break the peace and foment a crisis […]
Article by Lungani Hlongwa Abstract: In our contemporary social landscape, algorithms increasingly permeate various interactions—a trend expected to intensify in the foreseeable future. This omnipresence has profound implications for global migration policies which carry potential impacts on the lives of migrants and refugees. This process, which may be labeled as […]
Article by Hanh T. L. Nguyen Abstract: This essay summarizes Russell Campbell’s book Marked Women: Prostitute and Prostitution in the Cinema (2006). The premise of Campbell’s arguments about the different kinds of representation of the female prostitute in film is that the global film industry has been dominated by men, […]
Article by 白祐誠 Abstract: The subject of this paper is Vtuber, also known as Vitual Youtuber, which is sometimes translated as “Virtual host” and “Virtual liver” in Taiwanese research. They often use motion capture technology and 3D modeling, which are often found in movies and animation, to present the appearance […]
Article by Aubrey Kandelila Fanani, Chang Wen-Chi, Jonathan Parhusip, and Qi Li Abstract: Following the 2023 ACS Institute “De-colonization in the 21st Century”, the International Center for Cultural Studies (ICCS) organized a four-day excursion to southern Taiwan to investigate the port operation and the labor condition of Southeast Asian migrant […]
Article by Katarzyna Szpargala Abstract: Recently, there has been a growth in debates about environmental challenges and protection. Globally, not only environmental organizations but individuals are using the internet to promote eco-friendly solutions, to spread information and re-shape debates about environmental challenges, and to take actions to prevent environmental degradation. […]
Article by Aubrey Kandelila Fanani Abstract: Dialita (meaning ‘Over Fifty Years Old’) is an Indonesian women’s choir made up of former political prisoners from the Indonesian Communist purge of 1965. The group was formed in 2011, with all members being above fifty years of age. More than five decades later, […]
Article by Hanna Hlynenko Abstract: This paper presents a literature review of the phenomenon of self-organized non-profit environmental organizations formed and operating under authoritarian rule. It provides a brief analysis of environmental non-governmental organizations’ (ENGOs) political influences and democratic potential, distinguishing it among other types of non-governmental organizations, due to […]
