2024 Gender Studies Workshop – The Chinese Family Romance
Tina Lu, Yale University – “The Family Romance, Chuanqi, and What Can’t Be Said”
Maria Sibau, Emory University – “Inventing Mothers in Late Imperial Literature”
Discussants:
Thomas Kelly, Harvard University
Wai-yee Li, Harvard University
Matthew Sommer, Stanford University – “Chosen Kinship, Unorthodox Sexual Relationships, and Alternative Family Formations in Qing Dynasty China”
Clara Ho,Hong Kong Baptist University – “Is Forty a Turning Point in the Aging Process? Not Necessarily for Women in Qing China”
Discussants:
Tobie Meyer-Fong, Johns Hopkins University
Li Yunxin, Simmons University
Conference Organizers:
Catherine Yeh, Boston University
Xu Man, Tufts University