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From Youth to Elders: The Social Worlds of Immigrants Across the Lifespan
Sun, August 9, 12:00 to 1:30pm, TBASession Submission Type: Paper Session (90 minute)
Description
Immigrants evolve as they age, and their social worlds shift across the lifespan. This panel features papers at the intersection of aging and immigration. From the challenges of coming of age in a new country, to balancing multigenerational care as part of the “sandwich generation,” to facing old age in diasporic contexts, this panel will offer insights into the evolving experiences, identities, and support systems of immigrants across the lifespan.
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Individual Presentations
Aging with Joy: Transnational Boy Idol Fandom among Hong Kong Immigrant Women in Canada - Pamela Tsui, University of Toronto
Caring Here and Caring There: The Undocumented Sandwich Generation - Angela S. García , University of Chicago
“I Don’t Want to be a Burden”: Autonomy and Dignity in Later-Life Migration - Yiran Yu, UCLA
International Immobility Across the Lifespan: How Undocumented Immigrants and Their Families Contend with the Golden Cage - Kristina M. Fullerton Rico, University of Michigan