Check out my review of Ethan Michelson' book 'Decoupling: Gender Injustice in China's Divorce Courts' (bit.ly/44i4jfQ ) - a fascinating study brings together empirical data with evocative narratives, capturing the personal tragedies, the shattered hopes, and the resilience of

Super excited for the upcoming dialogue with Chizuko Ueno and Deborah Davis on May 29. Look forward to this rare opportunity to witness the meeting of two visionary intellectuals who've truly transformed discussions on gender equality and intimate relationships.

Grateful to meet Prof. Liu Bohong, pioneer and organizer of the 1995 UN Fourth World Conference on Women. She shared an exceptional treasure that documents the champions behind the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and showcases their relentless fight to transform

Delighted to share the review of my book, The Economics of Gender in China (bit.ly/3KJ5SrZ). It's heartening to see critical discussions around gender dynamics & economic development in China being amplified. Grateful for the thoughtful analysis.

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'It's kind of interesting that society still tolerates us economists, when we've made so many major errors.'

Jayati Ghosh explores the shortcomings of mainstream economics in the conclusion of #FeministEconomics

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Remarkable evening at Prof. Gregory Lee's Gregory Lee 利大英 inaugural lecture at the University of St. Andrews. The founding professor of Chinese Studies masterfully illustrated how ancient Chinese wisdom (the Zhuangzi 莊子), transcends disciplinary, geographic and cultural boundaries to

I'm delighted to say that my new book is coming out on April 23rd in the UK, published by Allen Lane/ Penguin Books UK

New gender norms for a more equitable world 💪

Check out this Special Issue: Changing Women in a Changing Society at 50: A Symposium1 | American Journal of Sociology: Vol 129, No 3 journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/72… with: Raewyn Connell Raka Ray Dr. Rhacel Parrenas Maria Hwang Adia H Wingfield Celeste Watkins-Hayes Celene Reynolds Kathleen Gerson

Dear frustrated economics students. If you are being taught only a narrow slice of economics perspectives, go straight to this website, teach yourself, and make up your own mind. Oh, and show it to your teacher too : )
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A new global gender divide is emerging. Striking facts about Gen-Z by Financial Times John Burn-Murdoch

After lecturing level-1 undergraduates (freshmen), a concern: Young men care about many things, yet not gender.

🚨 Read my Journal of Asian Studies review of Monica Liu's Stanford Press book 'Seeking Western Men: Email-Order Brides under China's Global Rise' - a fascinating study of gender inequalities in cross-cultural romances from both western & Chinese feminist perspectives.

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Inspiring plenary speech from Jayati Ghosh at International Economic Association World Congress 2023, Colombia. The world needs a new form of cooperation.

Happy to see IEA this year includes a diverse group of economists.

CHINA BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2023

Here's our annual list. A great mix — heavy on history, as usual, and topped by a formidable account of 'China's philosophical confrontation with modernity'.

Many thanks to everyone who followed and engaged this year. 🙏🏻📚

A mammoth volume on Chinese gender and sexuality, forthcoming next April. Routledge Books Uni of Nottingham Press Office ArtsEngaged UoN routledge.com/Routledge-Hand…

Moving tributes to Emily Honig, a major figure in Chinese women’s history & labor history, an inspiring scholar and mentor cc Dr. Leta Hong Fincher 洪理达 American Historical Association NüVoices 女性之音

Thank you, IAFFE! 😊

IAFFE congrats Claudia Goldin Claudia Goldin on winning the 2023 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for her work on gender and the labor market. In addition to her research on women and work, Dr. Goldin has also made history in her own work experience (1/n)

This year’s economic sciences laureate Claudia Goldin showed that female participation in the labour market did not have an upward trend over a 200 year period, but instead forms a U-shaped curve.

The participation of married women decreased with the transition from an agrarian

Congratulations! A moment to women and to us! 🥳🥳🥳🥳