The 71st Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting is scheduled from 26 June to 1 July 2022 in Lindau, Germany. A researcher from Academia Sinica is among the 611 young scientists from 91 countries invited to meet with about 30 Nobel Laureates. This year’s Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting is dedicated to chemistry and will be the first on-site meeting since 2019 due to the COVID-19 epidemic.
Organized by the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Malaysia and curated by the INXO Arts and Culture Foundation, Tea Philo (哲學茶席) invited Taiwanese independent curator Nobuo Takamori (高森信男) to give a talk online in English under the theme of “Phantasmapolis: Toward Asian Arts Futurism (未至之城：邁向亞洲藝術未來主義).”
Co-organized by Taipei Economic and Culture Office in Malaysia and INXO Arts and Culture Foundation, Tea Philo (哲學茶席) invited the artistic director of Formosa Aboriginal Singing and Dance Troupe (原舞者), Faidaw Fangod (懷劭‧法努司) and hosted a webinar on May 21 under the theme “Kakitikiting holding hands together, the landscape dream of FISDT 30.”
The post-pandemic era is almost here, and the recovery of international travel is just around the corner. In the meantime, Taiwan’s international tourism marketing received some good news. On June 1, Taiwan was recognized as the “Inclusive Destination of The Year (non-OIC)” at the inaugural “Halal in Travel Awards”, a ceremony held by CrescentRating.
The TaiwanICDF is pleased to announce 2022 TaiwanICDF Scholarship result.
The Ocean Affairs Council (OAC) and the American Institute in Taiwan Kaohsiung Branch Office (AIT/K) co-hosted the Ocean Challenge 2022 virtual event on June 1 and 2. This youth-oriented event expanded into an international competition for the first time this year, appealing to quite a number of school teams in the Indo-Pacific region, such as Vietnam, Indonesia, and Malaysia to submit their action proposals.
The Australian Office in Taipei and Taiwan’s National Culture and Arts Foundation (NCAF) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enhance exchanges in the fields of art and culture.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has designated 2022 the year of “Health for Peace, Peace for Health”. To echo this theme, aside from co-hosting a forum on Increasing Accessibility to Health Care in Emergency Contexts with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), the TaiwanICDF has also produced a video titled “One with the world, Taiwan responds!”.
Taiwan has been selected to host the 2025 WorldSkills Asia competition, an international tournament promoting vocational skills education.
The Taiwan-Asia Exchange Foundation (TAEF) said Tuesday that it would begin writing semiannual policy papers on Taiwan-India relations in collaboration with the New Dehli-based Observer Research Foundation (ORF), under a wide-ranging Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed Monday.
