Challenges to Taiwan's Democracy in the Post–Hegemonic Era
CONFERENCE AGENDA
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Thursday, October 31 |
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| 8:15 A.M. | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:55 A.M. | Introduction JOHN RAISIAN, Hoover Institution |
| 9:00 A.M. | Opening Remarks LARRY DIAMOND, Hoover Institution CHIH-CHENG LO, INPR & Soochow University |
| 9:15 A.M. | Crafting Political Institutions JIH-WEN LIN, Academia Sinica Institutionalized Uncertainty and Governing Crises in Post-Hegemonic Taiwan YUN-HAN CHU, Academia Sinica & Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation Appointing the Prime Minister: President vs. Parliament (Paper by Yu-shan Wu) CHAIR: LARRY DIAMOND, Hoover Institution DISCUSSANTS: MICHAEL MCFAUL, Hoover Institution SHIOW-DUAN HAWANG, Soochow University |
| 11:00 A.M. | Break |
| 11:15 A.M. | Changing State-Society Relations YUN FAN, Academia Sinica The Realignment of State-Society Relations in the Post-KMT Era CHAIR: LARRY DIAMOND, Hoover Institution DISCUSSANT:YOU-TIEN HSIN, U.C. Berkeley |
| 12:00 P.M. | Lunch in Hatfield Court |
| 1:30 P.M. | Political Parties in Transition TUN-JEN CHENG, College of William and Mary Embracing Defeat: the KMT and the PRI After 2000 SHELLEY RIGGER, Davidson College The Transformation of the DPP CHAIR: YUN-HAN CHU, Academia Sinica & Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation DISCUSSANTS: RAMON MYERS, Hoover Institution CHAPPELL LAWSON, Hoover Institution |
| 3:00 P.M. | Break |
| 3:30 P.M. | The Challenge of Governing in a Post-Hegemonic Era YUNG-MING HSU, National Chung-cheng University The Politics of Party Realignment and Coalition-Building SHIOW-DUAN HAWANG, Soochow University The New Parameters of Legislative Politics CHAIR: CHIH-CHENG LO, INPR & Soochow University DISCUSSANT: LARRY DIAMOND, Hoover Institution |
| 5:00 P.M. | Conference Adjourns |
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Friday, November 1 |
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| 8:30 A.M. | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00 A.M. | Strengthening the Rule of Law WEN-CHEN CHANG, Soochow University Judicial Empowerment: The Changing Role of the Council of Grand Justices CHIH-CHENG LO, INPR & Soochow University Institutionalizing Horizontal Accountability: The Fight against “Black Gold” CHAIR: LARRY DIAMOND, Hoover Institution DISCUSSANTS: YUN-HAN CHU, National Taiwan University MARIANO-FLORENTINO CUELLAR, Stanford University |
| 10:30 A.M. | Break |
| 11:00 A.M. | The Economic Challenge PEI-SHAN LEE, National Chung Cheng University Democratization and the Demise of the Developmental State CHENGTIAN KUO, National Chengchi University The Transformation of Crony Capitalism: The Mixed Reforms of the Financial Institutions CHAIR: RAMON MYERS, Hoover Institution DISCUSSANTS: LAWRENCE J. LAU, Hoover Institution T.J. CHENG, College of William and Mary |
| 12:30 P.M. | Lunch in Hatfield Court |
| 2:00 P.M. | The National Security Dimension TAYLOR FRAVEL, Stanford University Civil Military Relations and the Consolidation of Taiwan’s Democracy DANIEL LYNCH, University of Southern California Cross-Strait Interdependence and Taiwan ‘s Democratic Consolidation CHAIR: YUN-HAN CHU, National Taiwan University DISCUSSANTS: JING HUANG, Utah State University & Stanford University LITAI XUE, Stanford University |
| 3:30 P.M. | Break |
| 3:45 P.M. | Is Democracy in Taiwan Consolidating? YUN-HAN CHU & LARRY DIAMOND Evidence from Public Opinion CHAIR: CHIH-CHENG LO |
| 4:45 P.M. | Conference Concludes |
