Canberra – In Conversation with Dr. Paelabang Danapan
Thu, 08 May
|ANU - CIW Seminar Room
In this talk, Dr. Paelabang Danapan will explore the rich history of Taiwanese Indigenous Peoples. The discussion will examine the significance of both written and spoken Indigenous languages, examining how these forms of expression have shaped and preserved their stories, traditions, and identities


Time & Location
08 May 2025, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
ANU - CIW Seminar Room, The Australian National University, Building 188, Fellows La, Acton ACT 2601, Australia
About the Event
Event breakdown:
11 pm – 12 pm: Presentation by Dr. Paelabang
12 pm – 1 pm: Lunch
In Conversation with Dr. Paelabang Danapan
孫大川(巴厄拉邦·德納班): 孫大川(巴厄拉邦·德納班):「用筆來唱歌 — 文學作為一種民族防禦」
In this talk, Dr. Paelabang Danapan will explore the rich history of Taiwanese Indigenous Peoples. The discussion will examine the significance of both written and spoken Indigenous languages, examining how these forms of expression have shaped and preserved their stories, traditions, and identities. By analyzing the role of language in literature, Dr. Danapan will emphasize the power of Indigenous narratives in both oral and written forms, shedding light on their contributions to Taiwan’s cultural landscape and the broader world of literature.