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4456 - Migration Protections, and Justice
Tue, August 13, 2:30 to 4:10pm, Sheraton New York, Floor: Second Floor, Metropolitan Ballroom WestSession Submission Type: Invited Session
Description
Set against contemporary global trends of continuing inequalities within and across nations, this session attempts to examine a variety of migration practices, as well as social protections for migrants and coping mechanisms within contemporary transnational contexts.
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Transnational Social Protection: Moving Forward the Agenda - Peggy Levitt, Wellesley College; Erica Dobbs, Swarthmore College; Ruxandra Paul, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Complexities of transnational social protection for Hong Kongers: How the ‘sandwich generation’ manages simultaneous care for children and the elderly - Lake Ching Wu Lui, Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Sara R. Curran, University of Washington
Transforming Gender Expectations? Experiences of Transnational Indian Women Entrepreneurs - Manashi Ray, West Virginia State University
Seeking Protections in a Changing Homeland: How Older Taiwanese Immigrants Negotiate Social Membership Back Home - Ken Chih-Yan Sun, Hong Kong Baptist University