Symposium: Gender and Care in China: New Challenges and Practices

Speakers:

Prof. 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.

Aikendan Ainiwaer (Oxford) on Seniors’ Cohabitation in Progress: Navigating Gender Roles in Everyday Life and Care.

Prof. Rachel Murphy (Oxford) on Grandparents as Custodial Caregivers in Rural China.

Chair: Prof. Kunjie Cui (Southwestern University of Science and Technology, China).

Date: 7 March 2025, 10:00
Venue:
Dickson Poon Building
Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
See location on maps.ox

Details: Language Lab 2 (first floor - turn right at top of stairs/out of lift)
Speaker: Various Speakers
Organising department: Oxford School of Global and Area Studies
Organiser: Professor Rachel Murphy (University of Oxford)
Organiser contact email address: information@chinese.ox.ac.uk
Host: Professor Rachel Murphy (University of Oxford)
Booking required?: Required
Booking email: information@chinese.ox.ac.uk
Cost: Free
Audience: Public
This talk features in the following public collections:
- Oxford China Centre
Editor: Clare Orchard