معرفی
Mengni Chen is a Tenure Track Assistant Professor at the Department of Sociology, University of Copenhagen, affiliated with the Faculty of Social Sciences. She holds a PhD from the University of Hong Kong and previously worked as a research scientist at institutions including the University of Cologne (Germany), Catholic University of Louvain (Belgium), and Vienna University of Economics and Business (Austria).
Her research focuses on marriage/family dynamics, gender inequality, intergenerational relationships, socioeconomic development, and population dynamics. She teaches courses such as 'Population and Society,' 'Social Problems,' 'Family Sociology of a Changing Society,' and 'Advanced Quantitative Data Analysis.'
Recent Research Highlights:
- Analyzes late parenthood trends in East Asia.
- Explores intergenerational emotional dynamics in aging Chinese families.
- Investigates gender equality in household labor via Hong Kong case studies.
- Examines spatial-temporal suicide determinants in China.
- Compares life expectancy between Hong Kong and Japan.
Professional Contributions:
- Authored/edited 27 peer-reviewed publications since 2015.
- Research spans sociology, demography, public health, and policy analysis.
- Collaborations with international institutions in Europe, Asia, and beyond.
- Active in policy-relevant demographic studies addressing societal challenges.
