Event Details

Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025 | 4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Island Tinkerers: Innovation and Transformation in the Making of Taiwan's Computing Industry

How did Taiwan — former Japanese colony, last fortress of the defeated Chinese Nationalists — ascend to such heights in high-tech manufacturing? In this lecture, Dr. Honghong Tinn will discuss the history of how hobbyists and enthusiasts in Taiwan helped transform the country with their hands-on engagement with computers.

Contact: [email protected]

Audience: Faculty, Staff, Students

Sponsor: Asian Studies

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