All the seminars will be conducted in English and be held from 12:30pm to 2:00pm in-person at LT2, UG/F, Sino Building, unless specified
February 7
How Did East Asia Overtake South Asia on Gender?
Speaker: Dr. Alice EVANS (Senior Lecturer, Department of International Development,
School of Global Affairs, Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy, King's College London)
Moderator: Prof. Susanne Yuk-ping CHOI (Professor, Department of Sociology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Co-Director, Gender Research Centre, CUHK)
February 21
Gender Inequality in Academia: Career Development and Promotion Timelines in a University in Hong Kong
Speaker: Prof. Sara Hua ZHONG (Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Moderator: Prof. Haijing DAI (Associate Professor, Department of Social Work, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
February 28
When Digital Platforms Become Migrant Destinations: A Case Study of Rural Women’s Creative Entrepreneurship in the Digital China
Speaker: Ms. Danchen LIU (MPhil. Student, Gender Studies Programme and Department of Sociology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Moderator: Prof. Ling HAN (Assistant Professor, Gender Studies Programme, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
March 6
Urban and Rural Context of Gender Inequality and Adolescent Dating Violence in China: Tilting Toward a Feminist Poststructural Perspective
Speaker: Prof. Nicole Wai-ting CHEUNG (Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Moderator: Prof. Jing SONG (Associate Professor, Gender Studies Programme, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
March 13 (Zoom)
Complicating the Migrant Maternal Imaginary: Valuation and Parenting Experiences of College-Educated Chinese Stay-at-Home Mothers in Singapore
Speaker: Prof. Zheng MU (Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, The National University of Singapore)
Moderator: Prof. Jing SONG (Associate Professor, Gender Studies Programme, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
March 27
Scripting Everyday Technologies in Intimacy: Gendered Media Practice in Transnational Eldercare
Speaker: Ms. Jeanny Jiying HUANG (MPhil. Student, Gender Studies Programme and Department of Sociology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Moderator: Prof. Ling HAN (Assistant Professor, Gender Studies Programme, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
April 3
Mini-Conference of UG/MA Theses in Gender Studies