# Event Details - **Event Name**: Trio Books from Taiwan: Ocean, Ecology and White Terror - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 11 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Wed, 11 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm - **Event Description**: This event celebrates the publication of three newly translated works of Taiwanese literature: Portraits in White, Eyes of the Ocean, and AAbout this EventFor non-Columbia affiliates, registration is required to access the Morningside campus. After registering you will receive an email with a QR code that must be presented along with a government-issued ID (your name must match exactly the name registered for the event) at either the 116th Street & Broadway or 116th Street & Amsterdam gates for entry. Please register using a unique email address (one email address per registrant) by 4:00pm on Feb. 10 for campus access.Names will be submitted for QR codes 1-2 days prior to the event. Registrants will receive an email from CU Guest Access with the QR code before or on the day of the event. NOTE: You cannot access campus using the QR code from Eventbrite.Speakers:Kaori Lai, author of Portraits in WhiteIan Rowen, author of A Taiwanese Ecoliterature Reader; Associate Professor, Institute for Advanced Study, Kyushu UniversityBrian Skerratt, translator of Ecoliterature chapter and previous Literature from Taiwan (LiFT) story; Classical & Oriental Studies, Hunter College of CUNYModerator:Andrew J. Nathan, Class of 1919 Professor of Political Science, Department of Political Science, Columbia UniversityThis event celebrates the publication of three newly translated works of Taiwanese literature, co-published by the National Museum of Taiwan Literature and Columbia University Press. Together, Portraits in White, Eyes of the Ocean, and A Taiwanese Ecoliterature Reader guide readers from the shadows of Taiwan’s martial-law past, across the luminous horizons of its oceanic imagination, and into the vibrant landscapes of its ecological narratives. These works provide new perspectives on the island’s natural environment, historical experience, and cultural vision.These titles are part of the Literature from Taiwan (LiFT) series, an initiative that promotes Taiwanese literature in translation and engaging both academic audiences and general readers around the world.This event is hosted by the Weatherhead East Asian Institute and co-sponsored by the National Museum of Taiwan Literature (NMTL) & Taipei Cultural Center in New York (TCC). - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/trio-books-from-taiwan-ocean-ecology-and-white-terror/100001978436708453 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Ftrio-books-from-taiwan-ocean-ecology-and-white-terror-tickets-1978436708453 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: New York - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: Weatherhead East Asian Institute (located at the School of International and Public Affairs) - **lat**: 40.80779200000001 - **long**: -73.959671 - **full address**: Weatherhead East Asian Institute (located at the School of International and Public Affairs), 420 West 118th Street, New York, United States ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Weatherhead East Asian Institute (https://allevents.in/org/weatherhead-east-asian-institute/19170656) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Trio+Books+from+Taiwan%3A+Ocean%2C+Ecology+and+White+Terror&date=Wed%2C+11+Feb%2C+2026+at+04%3A00+pm&bg=4 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/banners/uploads/default_thumb_square.png ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Wed, 11 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** Weatherhead East Asian Institute (located at the School of International and Public Affairs), 420 West 118th Street, New York, United States - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Weatherhead East Asian Institute - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** art, literary-art, workshops, nonprofit - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Trio Books from Taiwan: Ocean, Ecology and White Terror ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Trio Books from Taiwan: Ocean, Ecology and White Terror", "image": "https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Trio+Books+from+Taiwan%3A+Ocean%2C+Ecology+and+White+Terror&date=Wed%2C+11+Feb%2C+2026+at+04%3A00+pm&bg=4", "startDate": "2026-02-11", "endDate": "2026-02-11", "url": "https://allevents.in/new-york/trio-books-from-taiwan-ocean-ecology-and-white-terror/100001978436708453", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Weatherhead East Asian Institute (located at the School of International and Public Affairs)", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "420 West 118th Street", "postalCode": "10027", "addressLocality": "New York", "addressRegion": "NY", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "40.80779200000001", "longitude": "-73.959671" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "This event celebrates the publication of three newly translated works of Taiwanese literature: Portraits in White, Eyes of the Ocean, and A", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "2026-02-11", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/new-york/trio-books-from-taiwan-ocean-ecology-and-white-terror/100001978436708453" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "url": "https://allevents.in/new-york/trio-books-from-taiwan-ocean-ecology-and-white-terror/100001978436708453", "price": 0, "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Weatherhead East Asian Institute", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/weatherhead-east-asian-institute/19170656" } ] } ] ```