Jocelyn Yi-Hsuan Lai

Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan

Jocelyn Yi-Hsuan Lai (PhD) is Assistant Professor of the Department of Communication Arts at Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City, Taiwan. Her research focuses on the impacts of neoliberalism on Taiwanese television culture and workers. She has published essays in Taiwan’s academic journals and English anthologies. She coguest-edited a special issue on Confucian values and television in East Asia in Continuum: Journal of Media & Cultural Studies. Her recent article “Dire-Straits: Taiwanese TV Screenwriters in the Neoliberal and Authoritarian 2010s” has been published in Inter-Asia Cultural Studies.

Presentation(s):

• Emerging Industry and Labour issues in High-tech Asia

  Wednesday, July 31, 2024
  14:00 – 15:45 (GMT+7)

• Beyond the Model Workers: Emerging Labour Politics in the Cultural and Creative Economy of Taiwan

  Wednesday, July 31, 2024
  14:00 – 15:45 (GMT+7)