Professor, Graduate Institute of Social Work
(National Chengchi University, Taiwan)
Social Worker, Activist & Scholar
Dr. Frank T.Y. Wang is professor in the Graduate Institute of Social Work, National Chengchi University, Taiwan. He received his Ph.D from University of Toronto in social work.
He is a social worker, activist and scholar.
Due to his long-standing work on human rights, he has been appointed by the Taiwanese government as a member of the Transitional Justice Committee from 2020 to 2022.
His research interests include long term care for indigenous peoples, aging and LGBT+, and family care giver.
He is the Co-President of WG06 (institutional ethnography) in ISA, the Chairperson for Taiwan Association of Family Caregivers (2008-12) and the Editor in Chief for Taiwan Radical Quarterly in Social Science (2009-2012).
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