Panel Discussion: “Single Parents in the Global North and South”
Channel: LIVING SOCIOLOGY
Date: 2022-09-24

This video is a recording of the live discussion, "Single Parents in the Global North and South" on May 20, 2022,  8-9:30 am UTC. Organizer: Morena Tartari, University of Southampton (UK).

Presentations for this session discussion: 

“The Study of Single Parents in Iran” Farzaneh Ejazi, Shahed University (Iran) https://youtu.be/jJS67MvMq2Q

“Interpreting the Biased Notion of Gender and Underlying Class Struggle through Single Mothers’ Lives in the Time of Pandemic” Shuvasree Bhaduri, Jadavpur University (India) https://youtu.be/IaHnpCR9jGw

“Single Parenting: Challenging Traditional Familial Norms in Urban India“ Jagriti Gangopadhyay, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (India) https://youtu.be/IaHnpCR9jGw 

“Single Mothers and Resistance to Welfare-to-Work: A Bourdieusian Account” Simone Casey, RMIT University, Melbourne (Australia) https://youtu.be/_mt8hTJgdXQ 

“Institutionalism at Work: Gendered Perceptions of the Work-Life Conflict in Single Parenthood“ Dries Van Gasse and Nina Van Eekert, University of Antwerp (Belgium) https://youtu.be/ksQLhs6LIrE

“The Moms of Magnolia Street: How Four Black Unhoused Mothers Reclaimed and Redefined the Right to Housing in Oakland“ Erin Gaede, University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA)

The Panel was part of the “Reimagining our Worlds from Below: Transnational Conversations on Resistance, Movements, and Transformations. A Free Virtual SSSP Global Outreach Conference” in May 2022, hosted by the Society for the Study of Social Problems (USA). The recording is produced under the Creative Commons license CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Learn more about the conference and watch the individual panel presentations here: https://ejcj.orfaleacenter.ucsb.edu/2022/05/reimagining-our-worlds-from-below-session-6/