KIN4023 - Spring 2010

Detailed Teaching Plan KIN4023 Spring 2010

 

Thursday 14:15 -16:00, Seminarrom 12 P.A. Munchs hus

Order

Date

Topic

Readings

Form

 

1

21/1

Introduction I

  • Migration: concept and history

 

 

Jacka, Tamara and Gaetano, Arianne M   (2004). Introduction: Focusing on Migrant Women, pp. 13-23, in Jacka, Tamara and Gaetano, Arianne M (ed). On the move: women and rural-to-urban migration in contemporary China. New York: Columbia University Press.

 

 

 

lecture

 

 

22/1

Library orientation, searching and referring to sources.
For students taking KIN4021, 22, 23

Place: Læringsoasen, Library of Humanities and Social Sciences/Georg Sverdrup building, 2nd floor

Course content: search, use of library, evaluating information, reference systems/plagiarism

 

Responsible: Ane Husstad-Nedberg, subject specialist in Chinese studies

Register by mail to Ane Husstad-Nedberg

 

 

2

28/1

Introduction II

  • Migration:

Gender, subjectivity and modernity

 

 

1. Jacka, Tamara and Gaetano, Arianne M   (2004). Introduction: Focusing on Migrant Women, pp. 20-38, in Jacka, Tamara and Gaetano, Arianne M (ed). On the move: women and rural-to-urban migration in contemporary China. New York: Columbia University Press.

 

2. Jacka, Tamara (2006). Rural women in urban China: Gender, Migration and social change. An East Gate Book. Armonk, New York, London, England: M.E. Sharpe. Inc.  Part I. The Subject, 1. Between “Rural Idiocy” and “Urban Modernity”, pp. 31-58.

 

 

3. 谭深：中国农村劳动力流动的性别差异

 

http://www.sociology.cass.cn/pws/tanshen/default.htm

 

 

 

 

 

Seminar

 

 

4/2

 

No teaching

 

 

 

3

11/2

Why migrate? Who makes the decision to migrate and how?

谭深：家庭策略，还是个人自主？――农村劳动力外出决策模式的性别分析, «浙江学刊》2004年第5期. http://www.sachina.edu.cn/Htmldata/article/2005/11/552.html

 

Presentation

 

Student A

Comment

 

Student B

4

18/2

Family Power among Male-Out-Migrant Households

1. Jiping Zuo, Marital Construction of Family Power Among Male-Out-Migrant Couples in a Chinese Village, Journal of Family Issues, Vol. 29, No. 5, 663-691 (2008).

 

2. 李冉：农民工进城后的‘留守妇女’， 中外书摘。 http://www.zwszzz.com/DCFB/bkview.asp?bkid=169360&cid=520758

http://www.zwszzz.com/DCFB/bkview.asp?bkid=169360&cid=526447

 

 

 

5

25/2

Factory Girls:打工妹 I

C. Cindy Fan，The state, the migrant labor regime,

and maid en workers in China. Political Geography 23 (2004) 283–305.

吴小英，国家与市场意识形态下的女性沉浮。http://219.141.235.75/pws/wuxiaoying/default.htm

 

 

Presentation

 

Student B

Comment

 

Student C

6

4/3

Factory Girls:打工妹 II

Ngai Pun, Opening a Minor Genre of Resistance in Reform China:

Scream, Dream, and Transgression in a Workplace. Positions 8:2 Fall 2000.

 

http://positions.dukejournals.org/cgi/reprint/8/2/531.pdf

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

11/3

Discussion of essay writing

Presentation of ideas

Comments and suggestions

 

 

 

8

18/3

Gender and Modernity

Tiantian, Zheng (2004). From Peasant Women to Bar Hostesses: Gender and Modernity in Post-Mao Dalian, in Gaetano, Arianne M and Jacka, Tamara (ed). On the move: women and rural-to-urban migration in contemporary China. New York: Columbia University Press, pp. 80-109.

 

Presentation

 

Student C

Comment

 

Student A

9

25/3

Subjectivity

Diana Fu, A Cage of Voices Producing and Doing Dagongmei

in Contemporary China. Modern China Volume 35 Number 5

September 2009 527-561. http://mcx.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/527

 

 

 

 

10

15/4

Individual Strategy  I

朱虹：打工妹的话语策略与城市适应。邴正主编《改革开放与中国社会学：中国社会学会学术年会获奖论文集》（2008·长春）. 社会科学文献出版社2009年7月版。获2008年中国社会学会学术年会优秀论文一等奖。 http://www.hnshx.com/Article_Show.asp?ArticleID=5506&ArticlePage=3

 

Seminar

 

11

22/4

Individual Strategy  II

朱虹：身体资本与打工妹的城市适应。原载《社会》2008年第6期

http://qkzz.net/magazine/1004-8804/2008/06/3307556.htm

 

 

Seminar

 

12

29/4

Summary

 

 

 

 

 

Essay submission deadline: 19 May 2010 at 15.00