{"podcast":{"title":"Talking Taiwan","slug":"talking-taiwan-898069","podcast_index_feed_id":898069,"rss_url":"https://talkingtaiwan.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://talkingtaiwan.com/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/5/4/e/7/54e79f55069d8f3d/Talking_Taiwan_1400x1400.png","author":"Felicia Lin","episode_count":323,"summary":"Talking Taiwan is a Golden Crane Podcast Award Winner, and has been shortlisted in the 2024 International Women's Podcast Awards \"Moment of Visionary Leadership\" category. In 2025, it was nominated for the 12th Annual T.O. Webfest Awards in the category of \"Best Ensemble Cast in a Podcast\". Hosted by Felicia Lin, Talking Taiwan is the longest running, independently produced Taiwan-related podcast that covers political news related to Taiwan and stories connected to Taiwan and Taiwan's global community. To learn more about Talking Taiwan visit: www.talkingtaiwan.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-07T22:18:50.519526+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-taiwan-898069"},"episode":{"title":"Ep 339 | Collective Memory Collective Trauma: A Conversation with Dr. Meng Chiang","slug":"ep-339-collective-memory-collective-trauma-a-conversation-with-dr-meng-chiang","published_at":"2026-01-22T21:56:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-taiwan-898069/ep-339-collective-memory-collective-trauma-a-conversation-with-dr-meng-chiang","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-taiwan-898069","url":"https://talkingtaiwan.com/collective-memory-collective-trauma-a-conversation-with-meng-chiang-ep-339/","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkingtaiwan/Ep_339_Collective_Memory_Collective_Trauma_Dr_Meng_Chiang.mp3?dest-id=215522","summary":"At the end of 2024 I sat down with Dr. Meng Chiang, the Executive Director of the 2024 Taiwanese American Conference- East Coast. We had a really wonderful heart-centered conversation about the conference theme Collective Memory and that led to collective trauma as it relates to the Taiwanese and Taiwanese American communities. We talked about the 4 types of trauma responses, the 4 Fs- flight, fight, freeze and fawn and post-traumatic growth. Related Links: https://talkingtaiwan.com/collective-memory-collective-trauma-a-conversation-with-meng-chiang-ep-339/ This episode is dedicated to the memory of Sharon Huang, who passed away in December of 2025. She was a dear friend, mother, wife, sister, auntie, a community organizer and a cornerstone of the Taiwanese American community, especially in New York where she resided. Most notably she and her husband Patrick Huang ran the Brooklyn Artists Studio (BAS) and have supported the Taiwanese American Arts Council (TAAC) and Talking Taiwan. Together they have advocated for Taiwan democracy, human rights, and culture. The loss of Sharon is felt by so many who knew and loved her, she leaves behind family in the U.S. and Taiwan. Mengchun \"Meng\" Chiang, PhD (she/her/hers), is a member of the Taiwanese American community. She has served in various community leadership roles, most recently as Executive Director of the Taiwanese American Conference East Coast (TACEC) in 2024. Professionally, Meng is the founder of CHI Executive Consulting, LLC, where she provides leadership coaching and consulting services, specializing in workplace inclusion and organizational wellness. She is passionate about empowering leaders from diverse backgrounds, helping them enhance their communication, negotiation, and inclusive leadership skills. Meng regu…","meta_description":"At the end of 2024 I sat down with Dr. Meng Chiang, the Executive Director of the 2024 Taiwanese American Conference- East Coast. We had a really wonderfu…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3531,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/talking-taiwan-898069/episodes/ep-339-collective-memory-collective-trauma-a-conversation-with-dr-meng-chiang/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-taiwan-898069/ep-339-collective-memory-collective-trauma-a-conversation-with-dr-meng-chiang.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}