Professor Rachel Murphy publishes 'The Children of China’s Great Migration' In China in 2018 over 200 million rural migrants worked away from their hometowns. Professor Murphy examines the impact of this great migration on childhood in China and on family relationships.
Dr Chigusa Yamaura publishes 'Marriage and Marriageability. The Practices of Matchmaking between Men from Japan and Women from Northeast China' Professor Chigusa Yamaura traces the practices of Sino-Japanese matchmaking
Professor Maria H.A. Jaschok publishes new article on British Journal of Chinese Studies Chinese Studies, Scholars, and the Post-Pandemic Turn: Relating Filial Piety and Liminality, Facemasks and Stigma
Dr Jérôme Doyon authored the article ‘The Strength of a Weak Organization: The Communist Youth League as a Path to Power in Post-Mao China’ published by The China Quarterly Against factional explanations (Tuanpai), I argue that the rise of CYL-affiliated cadres is a by-product of the organization's weakness
Dr Jérôme Doyon co-authored with Dr Franziska Keller the article ‘Knowing the Wrong Cadre? Networks and Promotions in the Chinese Party-State’ published by Political Studies. It takes advantage of the exogenous assignment to cohorts in a training program for Chinese officials to establish a causal link between informal connections and promotions
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Professor Maria H.A. Jaschok publihes new article on British Journal of Chinese Studies Monday 20 July
Dr Jérôme Doyon authored the article ‘The Strength of a Weak Organization: The Communist Youth League as a Path to Power in Post-Mao China’ published by The China Quarterly Wednesday 15 January
