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Gender and Family Practices: Living Apart Together Relationships in China (2023)
Book
Qiu, S. (2023). Gender and Family Practices: Living Apart Together Relationships in China. (1). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-17250-2

This book examines how gender and heterosexuality structure the lived experiences of people in living apart together (LAT) relationships in contemporary Chinese society. Using in-depth interview data with Chinese LAT people of different ages, the aut... Read More about Gender and Family Practices: Living Apart Together Relationships in China.

Family practices in non-cohabiting intimate relationships in China: doing mobile intimacy, emotion and intergenerational caring practices (2022)
Journal Article
Qiu, S. (2022). Family practices in non-cohabiting intimate relationships in China: doing mobile intimacy, emotion and intergenerational caring practices. Families, Relationships and Societies, 11(2), 175-191. https://doi.org/10.1332/204674321x16468493162777

This article applies David Morgan’s work on ‘family practices’ to the non-cohabiting intimate relationships in China. Through the lens of living apart together (LAT) relationships, I carried out in-depth interviews to examine the family life of worki... Read More about Family practices in non-cohabiting intimate relationships in China: doing mobile intimacy, emotion and intergenerational caring practices.

Negotiating intimacy and family at distance (2021)
Book Chapter
Qiu, S. (2021). Negotiating intimacy and family at distance. In Negotiating Families and Personal Lives in the 21st Century (77-92). (1). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003039433-7

People’s intimate relationships are becoming more fluid, uncertain and contingent as a consequence of forces such as globalisation and individualisation (Beck and Beck-Gernsheim, 2002). In a rapidly changing society, such as China, some people keep a... Read More about Negotiating intimacy and family at distance.

Referring Image Segmentation by Generative Adversarial Learning (2019)
Journal Article
Qiu, S., Zhao, Y., Jiao, J., Wei, Y., & Wei, S. (2020). Referring Image Segmentation by Generative Adversarial Learning. IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 22(5), 1333-1344. https://doi.org/10.1109/tmm.2019.2942480

Referring expression is a kind of language expression being used for referring to particular objects. In this paper, we focus on the problem of image segmentation from natural language referring expressions. Existing works tackle this problem by augm... Read More about Referring Image Segmentation by Generative Adversarial Learning.