by Rosalie Chan | Jul 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
Today my grandma and I traveled to National Central University in Zhongli for an interview with Professor Hanbi Chang. It was a 30-minute bus ride away, and my grandma, being from Zhongli, knew how to get there. Professor Hanbi Chang is a professor at the graduate...
by Rosalie Chan | Jul 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Today was officially day 1 of my research! So my grandma and I took the bus to Longtan, where we visited the Taoyuan Hakka Culture Hall. First we went on a tour of the museum, which featured famous Hakka people of Taiwan who made great contributions in literature and...
by Rosalie Chan | Jul 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
I didn’t know I could sweat so much. I want to know how many cups of sweat I’ve sweat today because literally I feel like this entire day I’ve been covered in sweat. It’s so hot here. Anyway, today was a pretty chill day. In the morning I...
by Rosalie Chan | Jul 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
I’m finally in Taiwan! I arrived on July 2. In no particular order of priority, I’m here to do research, visit my grandma and to eat a lot of food. My research will focus on Hakka cultural preservation and Hakka youth. To give you a quick rundown, the...
