Son Preferences and Women’s Status: Gender Bias in the Past and Future in Asia Seminar Series

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.