Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Son Preferences and Women’s Status: Gender Bias in the Past and Future in Asia Seminar Series
Stanford seminar looks at China and India.
9 am – noon
* Melissa J. Brown (Stanford University) introduction
speakers:
o Laurel Bossen (McGill University)
o Isabelle Attané (L'Institut National d'Etudes Démographiques)
o Leela Visaria (Gujarat Institute of Development Research)
noon – 2 lunch break
2pm – 4 pm
* Matthew H. Sommer (Stanford University): introduction
respondents:
o Judith Banister (The Conference Board)
o Gail Hershatter (UC Santa Cruz)
o Thomas Blom Hansen (Stanford University)
This event is open to the public.
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