【Vanguard Summit 8】New Energy and Environmental Sustainability 2. Reconceptualizing Nuclear Energy: Ensuring Both Energy Sustainability and Energy Security Topic: Reconceptualizing Nuclear Energy: Ensuring Both Energy Sustainability and Energy Security Speaker: Tsung-kuang Yeh (Professor, Department of Engineering and System Science, National Tsing Hua University) Moderator: Hung-dah Su (Dean, College of Social Sciences, NTU) Time: 10/03 (Mon.) 10:00-12:00 Venue: Room 419, College of Social Science, NTU +Cisco Webex Organizer: Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences, NTU Co-organizer: Department of Political Science, NTU; ASE Cultural & Educational Foundation

【Vanguard Summit 8】 1. Development of Carbon Reduction and Negative Technologies for Net Zero Pledge: Perspectives and Challenges Topic: Development of Carbon Reduction and Negative Technologies for Net Zero Pledge: Perspectives and Challenges Speaker: Pen-chi Chiang (Distinguished Professor, Graduate Institute of Environmental Engineering, NTU) Moderator: Sebastian Hsien-hao Liao (Distinguished Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures; Dean, Institute of the Humanities and Social Sciences, NTU) Time: 9/26 (Mon.) 15:00-17:00 Venue: 1st Conference Room, College of Law Tsai Lecture Hall, NTU Organizer: Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences, NTU Co-organizer: ASE Cultural & Educational Foundation Sign-up link: https://forms.gle/xYY87ZrAdKmGGDG5A

【Vanguard Summit VII】The Russo-Ukrainian War: A Post-Globalizational Perspective Topic: The Russo-Ukrainian War: A Post-Globalizational Perspective Time: 09:30-12:00, July 8 (Fri.), 2022 Venue: Room 419, College of Social Science, NTU + Cisco Webex Moderator: Yu-Shan Wu (Academician, Academia Sinica; Professor, Department of Political Science, NTU) Speakers: Yeh-Chung Lu (Chairman, Association of International Relations, ROC; Chair, Department of Diplomacy, National Chengchi University) Zhu-Cheng Zhao (Professor, Department of Ethnology, National Chengchi University) Kuo-Chun Yeh (Professor and the EU Jean Monnet Chair, The Graduate Institute of National Development, NTU） Chuei-Ling Shin (Department of Political Economy at National Sun Yat-sen University) Teng-Chi Chang (Professor, Department of Political Science; Associate Dean, Institute of the Humanities and Social Sciences, NTU) Organizer: Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences, National Taiwan University Co-Organizers: Department of Political Science, NTU; Association of International Relations, ROC; ASE Cultural & Educational Foundation Sign-up link: https://forms.gle/HjiUBBCnyQ677sHY8

【Vanguard Summit 6】3. The "Saam-Fuk-Pei" of Freedom? Practicing Freedom with Blockchain Topic: The "Saam-Fuk-Pei" of Freedom? Practicing Freedom with Blockchain Speaker: Chong-Jian Kao (Organizer, LikeCoin & DHK dao) Moderator: Teng-Chi Chang (Professor, Department of Political Science; Associate Dean, Institute of the Humanities and Social Sciences, NTU) Time: 5/30 (Mon.) 15:00-17:00 Venue: Room 419, College of Social Science, NTU + live stream on IHS YouTube channel Organizer: Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences, NTU Co-organizer: Department of Political Science, NTU; ASE Cultural & Educational Foundation Signup link: https://forms.gle/QRESPaVtTge2mRKz7

【Vanguard Summit 6】2. Friend or Foe? Reflections on the Impact of NFT on the Art Industry Topic: Friend or Foe? Reflections on the Impact of NFT on the Art Industry Speaker: Xiao-Xuan Zhao (Founder/Chairman, Yuanpei Academy, Shenzhen) Moderator: Sebastian Hsien-hao Liao (Distinguished Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures; Dean, Institute of the Humanities and Social Sciences, NTU) Time: 5/27 (Fri.) 15:00-17:00 Venue: Room 419, College of Social Science, NTU + live stream on IHS YouTube channel Organizer: Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences, NTU Co-organizer: Department of Political Science, NTU; ASE Cultural & Educational Foundation Signup link: https://forms.gle/6uuT2NCiJpVyZ7979

【Vanguard Summit 6】1. Blockchain Economics: Critique or Parody of Capitalism? Topic: Blockchain Economics—Critique or Parody of Capitalism? Speaker: Kenneth Hsu (Associate Professor, Department of Quantitative Finance & IMBA, NTHU) Moderator: Chung-Ming Kuan (President, NTU) Time: 5/16 (Mon.) 15:00-17:00 Venue: Room 419, College of Social Science, NTU + live stream on IHS YouTube channel Organizer: Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences, NTU Co-organizer: Department of Political Science, NTU; ASE Cultural & Educational Foundation Signup link: https://forms.gle/SzKzqJwaMMnMZMTr8

【Vanguard Summit 6】1. Blockchain Economics: Critique or Parody of Capitalism? Topic: Blockchain Economics: Critique or Parody of Capitalism? Speaker: Kenneth Hsu (Associate Professor, Department of Quantitative Finance & IMBA, NTHU) Moderator: Chung-Ming Kuan (President, NTU) Time: 5/16 (Mon.) 15:00-17:00 Venue: Room 419, College of Social Science, NTU + live stream on IHS YouTube channel Organizer: Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences, NTU Co-organizer: Department of Political Science, NTU; ASE Cultural & Educational Foundation Signup link: https://forms.gle/SzKzqJwaMMnMZMTr8 【Vanguard Summit 6】2. Friend or Foe? Reflections on the Impact of NFT on the Art Industry Topic: Friend or Foe? Reflections on the Impact of NFT on the Art Industry Speaker: Xiao-Xuan Zhao (Founder/Chairman, Yuanpei Academy, Shenzhen) Moderator: Sebastian Hsien-hao Liao (Distinguished Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures; Dean, Institute of the Humanities and Social Sciences, NTU) Time: 5/27 (Fri.) 15:00-17:00 Venue: Room 419, College of Social Science, NTU + live stream on IHS YouTube channel Organizer: Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences, NTU Co-organizer: Department of Political Science, NTU; ASE Cultural & Educational Foundation Signup link: https://forms.gle/6uuT2NCiJpVyZ7979 【Vanguard Summit 6】3. The "Saam-Fuk-Pei" of Freedom? Practicing Freedom with Blockchain Topic: The "Saam-Fuk-Pei" of Freedom? Practicing Freedom with Blockchain Speaker: Chong-Jian Kao (Organizer, LikeCoin & #decentralizehk) Moderator: Teng-Chi Chang (Professor, Department of Political Science; Associate Dean, Institute of the Humanities and Social Sciences, NTU) Time: 5/30 (Mon.) 15:00-17:00 Venue: Room 419, College of Social Science, NTU + live stream on IHS YouTube channel Organizer: Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences, NTU Co-organizer: Department of Political Science, NTU; ASE Cultural & Educational Foundation

【Leading-Edge Lecture 31】Remediating the Future: Metahistorical Reflections on the Avant-Garde Speaker:Tyrus Miller (Dean, School of Humanities; Professor, Department of Art History, University of California, Irvine) Topic: Remediating the Future: Metahistorical Reflections on the Avant-Garde Moderator: Sebastian Hsien-hao Liao (Distinguished Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures; Dean, Institute of the Humanities and Social Sciences, NTU) Time: 4/27(Wed.) 10:00-12:00 Venue: Lecture Hall, College of Liberal Arts, NTU+ live stream on IHS YouTube channel Organizer: Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences, NTU Co-organizer: Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, NTU Sign up link: https://forms.gle/K6VuRbKyqxN7QjoP8