Venue: Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong  
       
       
  May 26, 2015    
       
       
    Keynote Speakers: Practices of Intimacy: A Potential Framework for Cross-Cultural Analysis
Professor Stevi Jackson
Director, Centre for Women’s Studies, University of York

Politics as a Starting Point for the Investigation of Intimacy and Family Practices
Dr Sik Ying Ho
Associate Professor, Department of Social Work and Social Administration, The University of Hong Kong
 
       
    Speakers: Good Feelings: Affect, Morality, and the Politics of Intimacy
Professor James Farrer
Faculty of Liberal Arts and Graduate School of Global Studies, Sophia University

Self as Method: Rethinking the Business of Knowledge
Professor Ka Tat Tsang
Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto
 
       
    Screening: Kong-lo Chronicles 港佬烈傳

Umbrella Parents 傘下爸媽
 
       
       
  May 27, 2015    
       
       
    Speakers: Coordinating Childcare and Paid Work: Family Practices and Gender
Dr Christine Skinner
Reader in Social Policy, University of York

Conference as Feminist Ethnography
Professor Nicole Constable
Professor of Anthropology
Director, Asian Studies Center
University of Pittsburgh

Rethinking Intimacy Practices in Reproductive Industry
Dr Celia Chan
Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work and Social Administration, The University of Hong Kong

Intimacy and Family Relations in Rural China
Dr Jieyu Liu
Senior Lecturer
Deputy Director, SOAS China Institute
University of London

‘Contaminating’ Objectivity: Auto-ethnography as Method in Researching Intergenerational Intimacy
Dr Sandy To
Lecturer, Department of Sociology, The University of Hong Kong

Thinking Politically, Knowing Oneself
Dr Denise Tang
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, The University of Hong Kong
 
       
       
    Roundtable Discussion:
Focus Group as Method
Professor Nicole Constable
Professor of Anthropology and Director of Asian Studies Center, University of Pittsburgh

Dr Travis Kong

Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, The University of Hong Kong

Professor Ka Tat Tsang
Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto
 
       
       
  Registration:
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  Enquiries: wing811@socwork.hku.hk