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"Identity only becomes visible when in contact with Difference" | The Open Door w/ Dr. Danlu Wang
S01E08: Dr. Danlu Wang joins us for the eighth episode! For her PhD thesis she took her research to another level: she became her young British Chinese participants' Chinese teacher to not only gain access to the school she needed, but to bond with them on a deeper level to understand their lives and perspectives. In this episode, we talk about how her cultural research and motherhood changed her own view of cultural identity.
Timestamps: (00:51) Western Media portrayal of China and its influence on identity (6:50) Defence mechanisms in school to avoid discrimination (10:03) School’s strategies to comfort ethnic minority children (14:38) Her children opening up (16:51) Motherhood and doctoral research: influences on Identity (25:47) The end goal of having an Identity (34:12) Differing factors in Identity formation (36:32) British Chinese subculture’s existence (49:26) Advice for younger British Chinese finding identity (51:01) Reflection
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Dr. Danlu Wang's 2016 Thesis - Imagining China and the Chinese: Cultural Identities of British Chinese Young People in and around London
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By Anthony and PatrickS01E08: Dr. Danlu Wang joins us for the eighth episode! For her PhD thesis she took her research to another level: she became her young British Chinese participants' Chinese teacher to not only gain access to the school she needed, but to bond with them on a deeper level to understand their lives and perspectives. In this episode, we talk about how her cultural research and motherhood changed her own view of cultural identity.
Timestamps: (00:51) Western Media portrayal of China and its influence on identity (6:50) Defence mechanisms in school to avoid discrimination (10:03) School’s strategies to comfort ethnic minority children (14:38) Her children opening up (16:51) Motherhood and doctoral research: influences on Identity (25:47) The end goal of having an Identity (34:12) Differing factors in Identity formation (36:32) British Chinese subculture’s existence (49:26) Advice for younger British Chinese finding identity (51:01) Reflection
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Dr. Danlu Wang's 2016 Thesis - Imagining China and the Chinese: Cultural Identities of British Chinese Young People in and around London
—
Our Socials:
For other podcast platforms, check out our link for other services at:
https://anchor.fm/the-open-door-uk