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Ping-Chun Hsiung
Associate Professor

Contact Information:
Phone: (416) 287-7291
Office: MW310
Email: pchsiung@utsc.utoronto.ca
Department: Sociology

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Research Interests & Work in Progress

  • Sociology of Gender
  • Family and Society
  • Family in Transition
  • Changing Family Life in Canada

Affiliations

  • American Sociology Association, member
  • Asian Institute, University of Toronto, affiliated faculty
  • Institute of Critical Qualitative Health Research, University of Toronto, affiliated faculty
  • Institute of Women’s Studies and Gender Studies, University of Toronto, affiliated faculty

Awards & Grants

  • 2005-2007 SSHRC, “Non-governmental Orgainzations and Democracy in Taiwan,” $99,738

Publications

  • Ping-Chun Hsiung (2010) Keting Ji Gongchang (Living Rooms as factories), Chongqing University Press, Qualitative Methods Case Study Series, Chongqing, China.
  • Ping-Chun Hsiung (2009) "The Chinese Women's Movement in the Context of Globalization," chapter 5, ed. Amrita Basu, Women's Movement in the Global Era, Westview Press, pp. 157-92 (with Naihua Zhang)
  • Ping-Chun Hsiung "Chinese Women Organizing: Cadres, Feminists, Muslims, Queers", Oxford: Berg Publishers (eds. With M. Jaschok & C. Milwertz), 2002.
  • Ping-Chun Hsiung "Living Rooms as Factories: Class, Gender, and the Satellite Factory System in Taiwan", Philadephia: Temple University Press, 1996.
  • Ping-Chun Hsiung "The Outsider Within and the Insider Without: A Case Study of Chinese Women’s Political Participation" , in China’s Developmental Miracle: Origins, Transformations, and Challenges (ed. Alvin Y. So), pp. 161-82, Armonk: M.E. Sharpe, 2003.
  • Ping-Chun Hsiung "Zhixing Yanjiu Fangfa Chuyi: Fu Shehuixu yu Shehui Xinbie" (On Qualitative Methodology: Engendering the Chinese Sociology), Shehuixue Yanjiu (Sociological Research), 5:3-28, 2001.
  • Ping-Chun Hsiung "The Women’s Studies Movement in China in the 1980s and 1990s," in Education, Culture, and Identity in 20th Century China (eds. Glen Peterson, Ruth Hayhoe, Yongling Lu), pp. 430-49, Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2001.
  • Ping-Chun Hsiung "Transformation, Subversion, and Feminist Activism: Report on the Workshops of a Development Project, Xian, China, " Journal of Concerned Asian Scholars, 31(3): 47-51, 1999.
  • Ping-Chun Hsiung "Jie Gui -connecting the Tracks: Chinese Women’s Activism Surrounding the 1995 World Conference on Women in Beijing," Gender and History , 10(3): 470-97, 1998 (with R. Wong).
  • Ping-Chun Hsiung "Between Bosses and Workers: The Dilemma of a Keen Observer and a Vocal Feminist," in Feminist Dilemmas in Fieldwork (ed. D. Wolf), pp. 122-37, Boulder: Westview Press, 1996.