Hsiao-Ling CHUNG
Associate Professor

Chung, H. L. (2025) ‘Intermediary Talent under Taiwan’s Cultural Creative Industries Policy Transformation: Roles and Development Challenges of Local Cultural Administrators in Tainan’. Culture: Policy, Management, Entrepreneurship. 4(2) : 109–137.

Phanvisetsak, S., & Chung, H.-L. (2025). Bridging Heritage and Technology: Rethinking Cultural Asset Classification through Digitalisation. Journal of Cultural Analysis and Social Change, 10(4), 285–298.

Chung, H. L. (2018) ‘Brain Drain or Brain Gain~ Examining the Talent Networks with the Audiovisual Co-Production between Taiwan and Mainland China’ in Routledge Handbook of Cultural and Creative Industries in Asia (eds).London: Routledge ISBN-10: 1138959928

Chung, H. L. (2016) Cultural Creative Industries Policies in Urban Networks: Case Study Design for Research on the Six Municipalities in Taiwan, International Journal of Cultural and Creative Industries, Vol.3 (3) 18-31, ISSN:2309-6640

Yi-Ping, Z., & Hsiao-Ling, C. (2016). Strategizing the customer relationship in the independent bookstore network: A case of the SMALL bookshop in Taiwan. International Journal of Business and Administrative Studies, 2(5), 143.

Chung, HL (2015) ‘Rebooting the Dragon at the Crossroads? Divergence and Convergence of Cultural Policy in Taiwan’ in Cultural Policy in East Asia: Contemporary Issues and Trends. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-1-1387-7586-2 (Invited)

Chung, H. L. (2014). ‘Developing the Creative Economy: The Network Approach of the Five Municipalities in Taiwan’. In Cultural Policies in East Asia: Dynamics between the State, Arts and Creative Industries (pp.193-209). Palgrave Macmillan UK. ISBN.9781137327765

Chung, H. L. (2012) ‘Rebooting the Dragon at the Crossroads? Divergence and Convergence of Cultural Policy in Taiwan’. International Journal of Cultural Policy, Vol.18(3)340-355. ISSN 1028-6632.(SSCI/AHCI)

Chung, H. L. (2011) Book review on East Asian Screen Industries (British Film Institute, 2008) by Davis, D.M and Yeh, Y.Y. in Cultural Trends 20 (2) 201-204. ISSN 0954-8963

Books & Edited Volumes (Translated from Chinese)

Chung, H.-L., Kuo, C.-C., Tsai, Y.-C., Su, Y.-H., Lin, H.-M., & Liu, H.-H. (2021). Cultural and Creative Industries 20+: Still on the Road-Six Exploratory Paths from the UK to Taiwan, six practice frameworks, and six real growth journeys. Taipei: Mugo Creative Publishing.

Chung, H.-L. (2016). European Union cultural and creative industries policy: Transnational audiovisual co-production as a support mechanism. In Cultural Monograph on the European Union: Contexts and Practices of EU Cultural Policy (pp. 216–251). Taipei: National Taiwan University Press. ISBN 978-986-350-131-2.

Chung, H.-L. (2016). Talent development strategies and issues in cross-strait cultural and creative industries. In Proceedings of the Zijin Forum. Nanjing: Institute of Cultural Industries, Nanjing University.

Chung, H.-L. (2015). A study of talent networks in cultural industries: The case of cross-strait audiovisual co-production organizations. In Regional Collaboration and Platform Innovation (pp. 255–274). Beijing: Peking University Press. ISBN 978-7-5097-8719-9.

Chung, H.-L. (2014). Networked pathways for urban development of cultural and creative industries: The case of Taiwan’s five municipalities. In Cross-Strait Creative Economy Blue Book. Shanghai: Social Sciences Academic Press. ISBN 978-7-5097-6944-7.

Chung, H.-L. (2014). Cultural and creative industries: From the local to the global. In Smart Green Living (pp. 202–225). Tainan: National Cheng Kung University Press. ISBN 978-986-5635-00-8.

Caves, R. E. (2000). Creative Industries: Contracts between Art and Commerce. Harvard University Press. (Chinese version 2004)

Chung (2024) Developing Intermediary Talent with the Cultural Technology Content Ecosystem- A Case Study on the Cultural Capital of Taiwan, the City of Tainan. The 17th International Conference on Arts and Cultural Management (AIMAC)  23-26, June, Portugal. Lisbon, NSTC112-2410-H-066-110.

Chung HL (2022) Examining the Creative Ecosystem in Tainan- the Cultural Capital of Taiwan: The Perspective of Intermediary Talent Development with the Audiovisual Sector.The 12th International Conference on Cultural Policy Research (ICCPR 2022) 19-22 September, Antwerp, Belgium

Hsiao-Ling CHUNG (2022) Nurturing Creative Ecosystem in the Cultural Capital City of Tainan, Taiwan. The Case of  the Annei Film Studio . The 16th International Conference on Arts and Cultural Management (AIMAC)· 24-29 June 2022 – Mexico City

Chung HL (2020) From Elasticity to Ecosystem~ The Case of the Cultural Creative Industries Policy Co-creation of the Tainan City 2020 International Conference on Cultural Policy Research (ICCPR), Kyoto, Japan ,1st – 4th September 2020 

Chung HL (2019). Nurturing Crossing-sector Brokering Talent for the Creative Ecosystem–A Critical Dialogue between Policy and Practice in Taiwan. International Conference on Collaboration and Competition in the Cultural and Creative Industries, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Shanghai, 21-24th Nov 2019.

Chung HL (2019) Brokering Diversity of the Cultural Creative Sector – A Policy Discourse Analysis on Talent Development in Taiwan. 27th ENCATC Congress, 2-5th Oct, Dijon, France.

Chung HL (2019) Brokering Talent for the Creative Economy in the Asia-Pacific region~ A Review on Cultural and Creative Industries Policies of Taiwan. 2019 Inter-Asia Cultural Studies (IACS) Society Conference, 1-3Aug, Dumaguete, Philippines

Chung HL (2018) Examining Taiwan’s Cultural Creative Industries Networks in the Asian Pacific Region: A Perspective from the Brokering Talent Developments, International Conference on Cultural Policy Research (ICCPR), 21-25, Aug, Tallinn, Estonia.

Chung HL (2018) Co-Creating toward Creative Ecology ~ the Case of the Cultural and Creative Industries Transformation in the Tainan City- the Cultural Capital of Taiwan, 26th ENCATC Congress, 25-29, Sep. Bucharest, Romania.

Chung HL (2017) Examining the Cross-Strait Talent Exchange Mechanism of Cultural and Creative Industries Policy. The 14th International Conference on Arts and Cultural Management (AIMAC 2017), 24-28th June 2017, Beijing, China

Chung HL (2017) Trends, Tensions and the Talent Development: Coopetition Dynamics with the Cross-strait CCI Talent Exchange. International Conference on Collaboration and Competition in the Cultural and Creative Industries, 5-7th June 2017, Shanghai, China

Chung HL (2017) Positioning the Cultural Creative Industries Policy Urban Network ~ From Local to Regional Dimensions of the Six Municipalities in Taiwan. The 25th Pacific Conference of the RSAI (The Regional Science Association International) 17-20, May, Tainan, Taiwan.

Chung HL (2016) Examining the Creative Ecology of Cultural Creative Industries Policy Network the Cases of the Six Municipalities in Taiwan, 2016 International Conference on Cultural Policy Research (ICCPR) 05– 09. July 2016, Seoul, Korea.

Chung HL (2016) Sustaining Cultural Creative Industries Policy Networks of the Urban-based Creative Ecology-the Cases of the Six Municipalities in Taiwan. The 19th Intl Conference on Cultural Economics. 21-24, June, 2016. Valladolid, Spain.

Chung HL (2014) Developing the Creative Economy: A Perspective of the Five Municipalities in Taiwan. The 2014-VIII International Conference on Cultural Policy Research, Hildesheim, Berlin, Germany 9-13th 2014.

Chung HL (2014) Examining the Cross-strait Content Collaboration- the Network Approach. 2014 International Conference on Social Science and Management. 7-9th, May. Kyoto Science Park, Japan.

Chung HL, Chen WS, Yang CH and Liou S.R, (2014) Constructing a Culture and History-based Service Design Process: Case of Sio Salt House in Tainan, International Conference of Culture and Creativity, 1-5th . Dec. Tainan, Taiwan.

Chung HL (2013) Mapping the Talent Networks ~The Audiovisual Content Collaboration between Taiwan and Mainland China. The 6th Symposium on Service Innovation in Creative Economy- The Emergence of Asian Producer. 29-30th , Nov. 2013. Business School of Kyoto University, Japan.

Chung HL (2012) ‘Analyzing the Bridging Effects of Cultural and Creative Industries Policy in Taiwan~ A Perspective from the Cross-Strait Relationship between Taiwan and Mainland China. The 2012-VII International Conference on Cultural Policy Research, Barcelona, Spain, 7-9th 2012.

Chung HL (2011) ‘When Disorganization Meets Digital- The Case of Cross-Industry Film Production in Taiwan’. The 27th EGOs Colloquium. Gothenburg, Sweden, 6-9 July, 2011

Chung HL, Kung SF and Cheng CW (2011) ‘Divergence or Convergence? Sketching the Cross-path between Science Technology Parks and Cultural and Creative Industrial Parks in Taiwan.’ IASP 28th World Conference on Science and Technology Park. Copenhagen, Denmark, 18th-22nd June. 2011.

Chung HL (2011) ‘Lost in Transition: The local and global currents under the Cultural and Creative Industries Policy in Taiwan’. The Roundtable Forum on Cultural Industries and Creative Economy, Taipei, Taiwan, 2nd June. 2011

Chung HL (2010) The Emergence and Flow of Design Networks on the Landscape of Creative Industries~ Cybernetics Analytical Framework’. 2010 American Cybernetics Society International Conference. Troy, New York, 30, July-2, Aug. 2010.

Chung, H.-L. (2019). Co-creative development pathways of the creative ecology in cultural industries. Paper presented at the 16th China Cultural Industries New Year Forum, January 5–6, Beijing: Peking University.

Chung, H.-L. (2016). Talent development strategies and key issues in cross-strait cultural and creative industries. Paper presented at the First Zijin Forum on Cultural Economy, Nanjing University of the Arts, May 29–30, Nanjing: Nanjing University of the Arts.

Chung, H.-L. (2015). A study of talent networks in cultural industries: An organizational perspective on cross-strait audiovisual content co-productions. Paper presented at the 12th China Cultural Industries New Year Forum, January 10, Beijing: Peking University.

Chung, H.-L. (2014). Towards a benefiting system as governing from within: Mapping cultural and creative industries development strategies of Taiwan’s five municipalities. Paper presented at the 2014 Forum on Arts Management and Cultural Policy: Cultural Trajectories-Cultural Governance: Who Benefits?, December 6, Taipei: National Taiwan University of Arts.

Chung, H.-L. (2014). European Union cultural and creative industries policy: Supporting transnational audiovisual co-productions. Paper presented at the Conference on European Union Cultural Policy, May 2–3, Taipei: National Taiwan Normal University.

I. National Science and Technology Council (NSTC/MOST) Projects
PI (2023–2024) | Examining the Evolution of Taiwan’s Cultural Technology Content Ecosystem: Content Co-creation within the “Tainan 400” Context. (NSTC 112-2410-H-006-110)

PI (2020–2021) | The Transformation of Taiwan’s Cultural and Creative Industries into Creative Ecosystems: A Perspective on Intermediary Talent Development in Tainan’s Audiovisual Industry. (MOST 109-2410-H-006-014)

PI (2014–2015) | Research on Industrial Networks in Taiwan’s Cultural and Creative Policy Implementation: A Comparative Study of Six Municipalities. (MOST 103-2410-H-006-100-103)

PI (2013–2014) | Talent Networks in the Creative Audiovisual Industry: An Investigation of Cross-Strait Content Production Collaboration. (NSC 102-2410-H-006-109-102)

PI (2011) | NSTC Grant for Short-term International Visiting Scholars. (104-2912-I-006518 / 100-2912-I-006-024)

II. Industry-Government-Academia Collaboration Projects
PI (2018.02–2018.12) | Strategy Planning for Industrial Research and Ecosystem Upgrading of Tainan’s Cultural and Creative Industries.

PI (2016.09–2016.12) | Community-Based Development Plan for the Long-term Care Industry in Southern Taiwan. Ministry of Economic Affairs

PI (2014–2015) | Industry-Academia Strategic Planning for the Senior & Silver Economy. TAIWAN STIPENDIARY CO.,LTD

PI (2013) | Strategic Development Plan for Cultural and Creative Industries: Hwang Sun Enterprise Co., Ltd.

III. Top University Global Initiative Projects
PI (2015) | Tripartite Pilot Program for Teaching and Research Collaboration in Asia-Pacific Cultural and Creative Industries.
PI (2014) | College of Planning and Design: Local Cultural Citizenship Promotion Program for International Students.
PI (2013, 2014) | Joint Research Project of the Presidents’ Forum of Southeast and South Asia and Taiwan Universities (SATU).
PI (2013) | College of Planning and Design: Academic Exchange and Site Visit to Shanghai and Hangzhou.
PI (2012) | International Research and Teaching Network: Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Creative Industries Faculty.
PI (2012) | SATU Academic Exchange: India Design School Visiting Program.