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Humans of CFPR<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n

\"lnx01\" <\/a><\/p>\r\n

Believe in Your Efforts – They Will Bloom<\/a><\/h4>\r\n

Dr. Li Nanxun, Former CFPR Research Scholar<\/p>\r\n

Read Story <\/a> \"Picture1\" <\/a><\/p>\r\n

“From Xi’an to Academia: A Journey of Curiosity”<\/a><\/h4>\r\n

A\/P Gao Jie, CFPR Steering Committee Member<\/p>\r\n

Read Story <\/a> \"Photo <\/a><\/p>\r\n

“Learning\u00a0to Be an Academic Through Unexpected Turns.”<\/a><\/h4>\r\n

Dr Dahye Kim, Former Postdoctoral Fellow<\/p>\r\n

Read Story <\/a> \"IMG_1431\" <\/a><\/p>\r\n

“I fell in love with how sociology offered a lens to understand the world comprehensively”<\/a><\/h4>\r\n

Hong Ning, CFPR NSWS Research Assistant<\/p>\r\n

Read Story <\/a> \"James <\/a><\/p>\r\n

An Inadvertent Scholar: Professor James Raymo’s Journey from Osaka to Demography<\/a><\/h4>\r\n

Professor James Raymo, Sociology, Henry Wendt III ’55 Professor of East Asian Studies, Princeton University<\/p>\r\n

Read Story <\/a> \"rabia\"<\/p>\r\n

“A pivotal momentthat shaped my perspective was the premature birth of my daughter. Her early arrival not only showcased her resilience but also unveiled the depth of my own.”<\/h4>\r\n

Ms Syed Rabia, Senior Executive of CFPR<\/p>\r\n

Read Story <\/a> \"2022FamilyHolidays\"<\/p>\r\n

“The world is so vast, and when you travel, you would realize that there isn’t just one type of system or a singular way of thinking, anything is possible”<\/h4>\r\n

Associate Professor Thang Leng Leng, Head of Department of Japanese Studies, Co-Director of Next Age Institute, Former Deputy Director of CFPR and current CFPR Research Associate<\/p>\r\n

Read Story <\/a> \"grandparents\"<\/p>\r\n

“I was mainly raised by my grandparents and have always felt that people looked at me differently whenever I mentioned that I was a single-parent child:<\/h4>\r\n

Dr Ko Pei-Chun, Lecturer in Sociology, Monash University, CFPR Alumni<\/p>\r\n

Read Story <\/a> \"Hu<\/p>\r\n

“Another generation later, I would become the first in my generation on both sides of my very large extended family to go to university and graduate school”<\/h4>\r\n

Dr Hu Shu, Head of Sociology Programme, Singapore University of Social Sciences, CFPR Alumni<\/p>\r\n

Read Story <\/a> \"Tan<\/p>\r\n

“While my work has been be enjoyable and rewarding, I did face challenges in balancing it with family life and community involvement”<\/h4>\r\n

Associate Professor Tan Ern Ser, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, CFPR Steering Committee Member<\/p>\r\n

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