Academic Activities of Full-Time Faculty Members, October–December 2025

1. Associate Professor Qi-Rui Hu, October 16, 2025
   Served as a lecturer for a university course, delivering a lecture titled “Doing Fieldwork in My Hometown: An Introduction to Ethnographic Fieldwork.”
2. Associate Professor Jin-Yi Li, October 20, 2025
   Participated in a historical GIS academic exchange with faculty members and students from the Junior and Senior High School Affiliated to Chuo University, Japan, and delivered a special lecture titled “Concepts of GIS and Case Studies in Historical and Humanities Research.”
3. Professor Zong-Xin Li, October 19, 2025
   Participated in the event “2025 Academia Sinica Open Campus: ‘Converging’ the Tamsui River—A Cross-Disciplinary Dialogue,” organized by the Institute of Taiwan History, Academia Sinica, serving as moderator and presenter.
4. Professor Zong-Xin Li, October 24–25, 2025
   Participated in the conference “Theories and Practices of History Teaching and Research in the Age of AI,” organized by the Department of History, National Taiwan Normal University, serving as moderator and discussant.
5. Associate Professor Qi-Rui Hu, October 27–29, 2025
   Invited by the National Science and Technology Council to participate in the Taiwan–Canada Next Generation Frontiers Symposium in Canada and presented “Ethnology in the Era of Generative AI.”
6. Associate Professor Shi-Zi Zhuang, October 27, 2025
   Served as a review committee member for the selection meeting for outstanding schools and designers under the Ministry of Education's Campus Aesthetic Environment Renewal Project for Senior High Schools and Below, organized by National Taichung University of Education.
7. Assistant Professor Hua-Yan Li, October 31, 2025
   Presented a paper at the international conference “Cities, Life, and Migration in Coastal China, 16th–19th Centuries: An International Conference on Ming-Qing History,” jointly organized by National Central University, National Chung Hsing University, and the Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica, in Taoyuan, Taiwan.
8. Associate Professor Qi-Rui Hu, November 1, 2025
   Participated in the International Conference on Digital Humanities and AI Art, organized by National Sun Yat-sen University, and presented “Generative AI Applications and Textual Comparison: The Four Gospels Parallel Reading System as an Example.”
9. Professor Zong-Xin Li, November 4, 2025
   Served as a lecturer at the Digital Humanities Workshop organized by the Graduate Institute of Taiwan History, National Chengchi University.
10. Associate Professor Qi-Rui Hu, November 4, 2025
    Invited by Professor Kuan-Fei Chen of the Department of History, National Taiwan University, to deliver a special lecture titled “The Appropriate and Inappropriate Uses of Generative AI.”
11. Professor Zong-Xin Li, November 6, 2025
    Invited to participate as a lecturer in the Hakka Studies Lecture Series: Research and Analysis of the Daxiao-Rent System in Hakka Settlements in Taoyuan, Hsinchu, and Miaoli, organized by the National Archives Administration.
12. Associate Professor Qi-Rui Hu, November 7, 2025
    Served as a lecturer for a course organized by the University's Center for Indigenous Studies, delivering “I'm Either in the Field or on My Way There: The Past, Present, and Future of Anthropological Fieldwork.”
13. Associate Professor Qi-Rui Hu, November 10, 2025
    Invited by Professor Lamulau of the Department of Ethnic Relations and Cultures, National Dong Hwa University, to serve as a guest lecturer for the course Methods and Practice, and Thesis Writing, delivering “Digital Humanities Made Fun: An Introduction to the DocuSky Digital Humanities Research Platform.”
14. Professor Zong-Xin Li, November 18, 2025
    Served as a lecturer at the 2025 Smart City Field Faculty Community Lecture, organized by the College of Construction and Development, Feng Chia University. Lecture topic: “The Way of Water: Human–River Interactions and Disaster Adaptation in the Tamsui River Basin.”
15. Associate Professor Qi-Rui Hu, November 19, November 26, December 3, and December 10, 2025
    Conducted the Community GIS Cultural Empowerment Program at Fangyuan Elementary School.
16. Assistant Professor Hua-Yan Li, November 21, 2025
    Presented a paper at the 4th National Local Studies and 10th Anniversary International Conference of the Center for Haishan Studies, organized by the Department of History and Center for Haishan Studies, National Taipei University, and the New Taipei City Library.
17. Associate Professor Qi-Rui Hu, November 22, 2025
    Together with CEO Chih-Chieh Chang, participated in the Inheritance and Innovation: 4th National Local Studies and 10th Anniversary International Conference of the Center for Haishan Studies, organized by the Center for Haishan Studies, National Taipei University, and presented “Digital Humanities Teaching and the Practice of Local Studies: A Case Study of Changhua.”
18. Associate Professor Qi-Rui Hu, November 17 and November 24, 2025
    Together with doctoral student Chien-Chieh Huang, served as a lecturer at the Generative AI Workshop held by the Department of History, National Chengchi University.
19. Associate Professor Qi-Rui Hu, November 25, 2025
    Published “Historical Reality and Imagination: Exploring and Practicing History Education through a Digital Walking Tour of the Jiaqing Emperor Stories” in Local: A Semiannual Journal of Local Education.
20. Associate Professor Qi-Rui Hu, November 27, 2025
    Participated in HAI: Challenges in History Education and Teaching Practice in the Age of AI, organized by the Department of History, Tunghai University, and presented “Summoning Your Teaching Wizard.”
21. Professor Zong-Xin Li, November 28, 2025
    Participated in the conference “2025 Academic Conference on Local History and Folk Culture in Southern Taiwan—Taiwanese Historical Documents and Historical Research,” organized by the Taiwan Historica, serving as a presenter. Paper title: “Reconsidering the Boundaries and Locations of Pingpu Tribal Settlements in Yunlin.”
22. Associate Professor Jin-Yi Li, November 2025
    Published “The Historical Development of the Tucheng Da'an Irrigation Canal and Changes in Its Water Management Order” in Tracing and Seeking Place: Reconstructing Local Studies and New Perspectives, edited by Cheng-Cheng Cheng, published by the Taoyuan Studies Research Center, National Central University.
23. Associate Professor Qi-Rui Hu, December 4, 2025
    Participated in the 2025 Fall Semester Faculty Seminar at Chaoyang University of Technology and presented “Following the Jiaqing Emperor on a Walking Tour: Exploring and Practicing a Teaching Practice Research Project.”
24. Associate Professor Qi-Rui Hu, December 6–7, 2025
    Served as a lecturer at the AI and DocuSky Digital Humanities Workshop organized by the Department of History, National Chung Cheng University.
25. Assistant Professor Hua-Yan Li, December 11, 2025
    Presented a paper at the 2025 Academia Sinica International Conference on Ming-Qing Studies, organized by the Institute of Modern History and the Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy, Academia Sinica, in Taipei, Taiwan.
26. Associate Professor Qi-Rui Hu, December 12, 2025
    Invited by Professor Yu-Chun Yang, Chair of the Department of Chinese, National Chung Cheng University, to serve as a lecturer and deliver “Telling Stories with AI: Researching and Creating Folktales in the Era of Generative AI.”
27. Professor Zong-Xin Li, December 12, 2025
    Invited to deliver a lecture at the Graduate Institute of Taiwan History, National Taiwan Normal University, titled “Building a Land Declaration Database and Its Applications in Historical Research.”
28. Associate Professor Shi-Zi Zhuang, December 12, 2025
    Participated in People, Mountains, and Time: 2025 Conference on the History of Taiwan's Mountains, organized by National Chung Hsing University, serving as discussant for “Changing Environmental Awareness in the Development of Taiwan's Mountain Forests: A Case Study of the Lushan Hot Spring Area.”
29. Professor Zong-Xin Li, December 26, 2025
    Invited to deliver a lecture for the course East Asian Studies and Interdisciplinary Talent Development at the College of Foreign Languages, Soochow University, titled “The Benefits and Potential of Applying Digital Humanities to Historical and Humanities Research.”