BPHIL/IAS Global Studies Defense: Rural-Urban Gendered Migration Pathways and Desires under Neoliberalism Socioeconomic Reform in Contemporary China

Subtitle: 
Activity Type: 
Lecture
Presenter: 
Silang Huang
Date: 
Friday, March 29, 2019 - 15:00 to 17:00
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
4217 Posvar
Contact Person: 
Elaine Linn
Contact Phone: 
Contact Email: 
eel58@pitt.edu
Cost: 

SiLang Huang (senior, Politics and Philosophy, BPHIL/IAS Global Studies) will defend her thesis on changes that have taken place under China's neoliberal reform since the 1980s with regard to migratory opportunities, gender roles and social hierarchies, documenting a Chinese migrant family from rural Hunan Province.

UCIS Unit: 
Global Studies Center