Gender and Care in China: New Challenges and Practices
Friday 7 March, 10:00am - 12:00am
Ho Tim Seminar Room, Oxford China Centre, Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Rd, Oxford OX2 6LU
Co-hosted by the Hub on Gender in an Age of Global Care Crises and Transformation and the Oxford China Centre.
Speakers:
Lisa Eklund (Lund) on Becoming Somebody or Becoming Oneself? Competing Notions of Raising of the Self-realising Child and Parental Anxiety in Urban China.
Kefan Xue (Oxford) on the Heterogeneity of Young Caregivers' Lives and Experiences in China.
Akida Anwar (Oxford) on Seniors’ Cohabitation in Progress: Navigating Gender Roles in Everyday Life and Care.
Rachel Murphy (Oxford) on Grandparents as Custodial Caregivers in Rural China.
Chair: Kunjie Cui (Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China).
