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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Navigating Uncertainty: Gendered Aspiration, Meritocracy, and Imagined Futures in Japanese Selective College Admission
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SUMMARY:Navigating Uncertainty: Gendered Aspiration, Meritocracy, and Imagined Futures in Japanese Selective College Admission
DESCRIPTION:<p><span>Speaker: </span><a href="https://www.wcfia.harvard.edu/people/fumiya-uchikoshi"><span>Fumiya Uchikoshi</span></a><span> (Academy Scholar, The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University)</span></p><p><span>Moderator:</span><a href="https://xzhou.scholars.harvard.edu/"><span> Xiang Zhou</span></a><span> (Professor of Sociology, Harvard University)</span></p><p><span>Co-sponsored by The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs</span></p><h4>&nbsp;</h4><h4>Additional Resources:</h4><ol><li>Uchikoshi, Fumiya. 2025. <a href="https://epicenter.wcfia.harvard.edu/news/2025/04/high-risk-no-reward-unpacking-gender-disparities-japanese-universities" data-entity-type="external">"<span>High Risk, No Reward: Unpacking Gender Disparities at Japanese Universities</span>," </a>Epicenter, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University.</li><li>Uchikoshi, Fumiya, Kohei Toyonaga, and Erika Teramoto. 2025. <a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0276562425000150" data-entity-type="external">"Consequences of expanded vocationally oriented programs for gender segregation and inequality: The case of Japanese higher education,"</a> <em>Research in Social Stratification and Mobility.</em></li></ol>
LOCATION:Bowie-Vernon Conference Room (K262), CGIS Knafel Bldg., 1737 Cambridge St. and online via Zoom (registration required).
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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