Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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On 25 November 2025, we hosted the online book launch for 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝘾𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙚 𝙒𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙣 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙀𝙖𝙧𝙡𝙮 𝙏𝙬𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙮-𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝘾𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙮 edited by 𝐆𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐞š𝐞𝐯𝐢ć.

The session featured presentations by the book’s contributors, each sharing key insights from their chapters. It concluded with a thoughtful panel discussion led by 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐧 𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐠 from the University of New South Wales, Sydney.

Presenting Contributors & Their Chapters

𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟. 𝐗𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐞 & 𝐃𝐫. 𝐇𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐗𝐢𝐚𝐨
Hong Kong Shue Yan University & University of Hong Kong
Women and Divorce: Institutional Constraints and Outcomes
Reveals how court systems and institutional pressures lead to gendered outcomes in divorce cases.

𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟. 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐊𝐞𝐥𝐤𝐚𝐫 & 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟. 𝐑𝐢𝐭𝐮 𝐀𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐰𝐚𝐥
GenDev Centre for Research and Innovation & Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
Inequalities Persist: Policies and Social Constructs in Women’s Land Rights
Explores how China’s land policies and gender norms continue to shape women’s access to land and resources.

𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟. 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐲𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐧
Nipissing University, Canada
Revisiting Self-Determination and Equality in the Chinese Socialist Feminist Pursuit
Argues that genuine equality requires women’s self-determination within socialist feminist reforms.

𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟. 𝐂. 𝐂𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐲 𝐅𝐚𝐧
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA
Migration, Marriage and Split Households
Discusses how patriarchal norms shape women’s roles and caregiving responsibilities amid migration.

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