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Family dynamics, health and ageing in contemporary China
Type
: Seminar Series
Series organiser
:
Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Timing
: Thursdays at 2pm
Web Address
:
http://www.ageing.ox.ac.uk/
Organising department
:
Oxford Institute of Ageing
Thursday 21 January 2016
14:00
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‘Class consciousness and disempowerment of Chinese migrant workers in transnational communities: Why does it matter for Chinese communities in the UK?’
Dr Bin Wu
(Centre for Chinese Migration Studies (CCMS) School of Contemporary Chinese Studies, University of Nottingham)
Thursday 28 January 2016
14:00
-
‘The lie of the One-Child Policy: Differing treatments of the second child in Chinese newspapers since 1979’
Rachel Woodlee
(Department of Social Policy & Intervention, University of Oxford)
Thursday 4 February 2016
14:00
-
A study of impacts of migration on health and well-being in later life in China - Evidence from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHALRS).
Professor James Nazroo
(Professor of Sociology and Director of Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity, University of Manchester)
,
Mr Bo Hou
(PhD student, University of Manchester)
Thursday 11 February 2016
14:00
-
What is the future for women and caregiving in China?
Dr Patricia O’Neill
(Contemporary China Studies, School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies, University of Oxford )
Thursday 18 February 2016
14:00
-
Migration, children, gender and healthcare in China
Dr Charlotte Goodburn
(Lecturer in Chinese Politics and Development, Lau China Institute, King’s College London)
Thursday 25 February 2016
14:00
-
'Left-behind elders and their families in rural China: How they figure in China's recent 'leap forward'’
Professor Merril Silverstein
(Aging Studies Institute, Syracuse University, USA)
Thursday 3 March 2016
14:00
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Reforming China’s Health Care System
TBA
Thursday 10 March 2016
14:00
-
Ageing, migration and intergenerational relations in rural China
Dr Jieyu Liu
(SOAS China Institute, University of London)