Research Area

Departments and Institutes

Research Area

Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures & Graduate Institute of Foreign Literatures and Linguistic

  • Literatures
  • Film studies
  • Phonetics
  • Phonology
  • Syntax
  • Semantics

Institute of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Language

  • Contemporary language teaching and learning
  • Theory of language teaching and learning and practice

Institute of Communication Studies

  • New Media and Marketing Communication
  • New Media and User Experience

Institute of Education

  • Educational and Counseling Psychology
  • Science Education
  • E-learning

Institute of Social Research and Cultural Studies

  • Social, cultural and political thoughts
  • Taiwan cultural studies
  • Issues in East-Asian modernity
  • Comparative cultural histories

Institute of Applied Arts

  • Industrial Design
  • Visual Communication Design and Communication Art and Technology

Institute of Music

  • Composition (incl. computer music, multimedia music theatre) performance (instrumental, vocal)
  • Musicology

Institute of Architecture

  • Contemporary Architectural Design
  • Digital Design & Theory
  • High-order cross-domain design research
International Master’s Program in Inter-Asia Cultural Studies
  • Critical Theory and Asian Modernity
  • Contemporary Thought-trends and Social Movements
  • Gender/Sexuality Studies
  • Visual Culture