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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · 7h

Happy to share this workshop on 'Time Inheritance Mapping' as part of #ESRCFestival 25: It'll will change your mind about how you perceive your time use and your time resources. Suitable for 6th form ss, teachers, parents, career advisors etc! 8 Nov 11 am festivalofsocialscience.com/events/time-...

Time Inheritance Mapping: Discover How Time Shapes Your Choices | Events | Festival of Social Science

Time Inheritance Mapping: Discover How Time Shapes Your Choices is an interactive online workshop designed for sixth formers, university students, early-career professionals, and the…

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · 7h

Happy to share this workshop on 'Time Inheritance Mapping' as part of #ESRCFestival 25: It'll will change your mind about how you perceive your time use and your time resources. Suitable for 6th form ss, teachers, parents, career advisors etc! 8 Nov 11 am-See you
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/time-inher...

Time Inheritance Mapping: Discover How Time Shapes Your Choices

Uncover how the past influences your present decisions in Time Inheritance Mapping - a deep dive into the impact of time on your choices!

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · 1d

How exciting! Order the paperback version of 'The Time Inheritors' now! Get 30% off with code SNPF25 when you order at tinyurl.com/mr38ap2s

SUNY Press @sunypress.bsky.social · 1d

Cora Lingling Xu's The Time Inheritors: How Time Inequalities Shape Higher Education Mobility in China is now available in paperback! Take 30% off with code SNPF25 when you order at tinyurl.com/mr38ap2s.
@coralinglingxu.bsky.social
#newinpaperback #ReadUP

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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 2d

Are Interested in:
👉 Housing,
👉 Health,
👉 Youth,
👉 Work,
👉 Aging,
👉 Inequality,
👉 Climate change, or
👉 Criminal justice?

If so, join the ADR England webinar 22 October 2025 (13.00-14.30) to learn about funding and knowledge exchange opportunities!

www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...

Early Career Forum - Administrative Data Research (ADR) England Workshop

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · 7d

The paperback edition of 'The Time Inheritors' will be released tomorrow! How exciting! Order now from @sunypress.bsky.social website using SNPF25 coupon code to get 30% off! sunypress.edu/Books/T/The-...

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Emma Zang @dremmazang.bsky.social · 8d

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · 14d

Super excited about this book talk @sunypress.bsky.social ! For colleagues who read Chinese, this is an in-depth interview I just did with People 人物magazine. A good read before you attend the book talk. 😜 mp.weixin.qq.com/s/-apPVN8KH7...

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · 14d

困在「时间贫穷」里的人
和记者王青老师聊了超过四个小时后，感觉有点身体被掏空了，很感恩有机会这么详细地聊关于这本书背后的人物故事，我的故事，以及更多的你的故事。谢谢「人物」杂志这么优美的文笔！
困在「时间贫穷」里的人
mp.weixin.qq.com/s/-apPVN8KH7...

困在「时间贫穷」里的人

你不是那个失败者。你已经做得很好了。

mp.weixin.qq.com

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · 16d

Still haven't heard my book talk? Register for this one by @albany.edu @ualbanygradsch.bsky.social Students of Sociology-scan QR code on poster to register! Win a hardcopy of The Time Inheritors @sunypress.bsky.social if you're a student at UAlbany! See you! 😀

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · 23d

很高兴和女性电影联盟的姊妹连接上，举办这个讲座，有兴趣发邮件：[email protected]
报名后将收到 Zoom 链接。

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · 27d

Hooray, the fourth review of 'The Time Inheritors' @sunypress.bsky.social has just been published in the British Journal of Educational Studies! Super encouraged by Dr @fengqiangwang.bsky.social 's amazing review:

doi.org/10.1080/0007...

The Time Inheritors: How Time Inequalities Shape Higher Education Mobility in China

Published in British Journal of Educational Studies (Ahead of Print, 2025)

doi.org

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The Oxford Publicity Partnership Ltd (OPP) @oxfordpublicity.bsky.social · Sep 8

Preorder @sunypress.bsky.social author Dr Cora Lingling Xu's The Time Inheritors at your local bookshop or buy direct in Europe @ipsuk.bsky.social.

Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · Sep 8

Excited to share 'The Time Inheritors'
@lauchinainstitute.bsky.social China Week on 23 October 2025! Join me and Dr @yanranyao.bsky.social 4 an in-depth discussion! Just in time for the paperback edition release in early Oct! Register: @sunypress.bsky.social www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-talk-...

Book talk: The Time Inheritors by Dr Cora Lingling Xu

Dr Cora Lingling Xu presents her book 'The Time Inheritors: How Time Inequalities Shape Higher Education Mobility in China'.

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · Sep 8

Excited to share 'The Time Inheritors'
@lauchinainstitute.bsky.social China Week on 23 October 2025! Join me and Dr @yanranyao.bsky.social 4 an in-depth discussion! Just in time for the paperback edition release in early Oct! Register: @sunypress.bsky.social www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-talk-...

Book talk: The Time Inheritors by Dr Cora Lingling Xu

Dr Cora Lingling Xu presents her book 'The Time Inheritors: How Time Inequalities Shape Higher Education Mobility in China'.

www.eventbrite.co.uk

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · Sep 8

Excited to give my book talk at King's China Week @lauchinainstitute.bsky.social, in conversation with Dr @yanranyao.bsky.social, book your place soon for this in person event! See you on 23 Oct! @sunypress.bsky.social
www.kcl.ac.uk/events/book-...

Book talk - The Time Inheritors: How Time Inequalities Shape Higher Education Mobility in China | King's College London

Dr Cora Lingling Xu, Durham University, discusses how time inequalities shape higher education mobility in China as part of China Week 2025.

www.kcl.ac.uk

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · Sep 8

Yay!

School of Education at Durham University @durhameducation.bsky.social · Sep 8

Huge congratulations to Dr Qiandong Zhou who passed her viva with flying colours on 29 Aug 2025! Dr Zhou was supervised by Prof Julie Rattray & Dr @coralinglingxu.bsky.social ! We express our deep gratitude to examiners Drs @chengyongtan.bsky.social & Jasper Roe for an engaging viva!

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · Sep 4

Delighted to join one of my favorite Chinese podcasts: 'GradLounge不止学术' to discuss how to use social media to curate your academic presence and academic identity! Really enjoyed the conversation! 做研究也是做 IP：从博士生到教授的网络营销方案https://www.xiaoyuzhoufm.com/episode/68b95e0917c8c11bfb2e10fa

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · Sep 1

Huge congrats to Dr Qiandong Zhou
@durhameducation.bsky.social for passing her viva w/ flying colours! Privileged to work w/ Prof Julie Rattray
& witness Dr Zhou's amazing journey! Thanks to Drs
@chengyongtan.bsky.social
& Jasper Roe for an enlightening discussion!

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · Aug 24

😁 Looking forward to sharing my book 'The Time Inheritors' @sunypress.bsky.social with colleagues at the CCYSC this Wednesday, 12:30 pm UK time, i.e. 5 pm Indian Standard Time. Cannot wait to learn from my discussant Dr Leya Matthew about how she relates to the book!
PM for the link! 🙏

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · Aug 6

Many congrats @tongmeng.bsky.social ! Very well done on getting your work known to a wider audience! @durhameducation.bsky.social @drannallewellyn.bsky.social

chiedmobilities.bsky.social @chiedmobilities.bsky.social · Aug 6

Told ‘Too Fat’ at Home, Chinese Women Are ‘Too Thin’ Abroad
Chinese students dating in the U.K. stop worrying about looking fair-skinned, young, and skinny —only 2 face the Kardashian beauty standard instead. Read @tongmeng.bsky.social's work in @sixthtone.bsky.social
www.sixthtone.com/news/1017417

Told ‘Too Fat’ at Home, Chinese Women Are ‘Too Thin’ Abroad

Chinese students dating in the U.K. stop worrying about looking fair-skinned, young, and skinny — only to face the Kardashian beauty standard instead.

www.sixthtone.com

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · Aug 2

Pre-order the paperback of 'The Time Inheritors' @sunypress.bsky.social and use SNPF25 to get 30% off. This will make the book around £18-place ur order now: sunypress.edu/Books/T/The-...

For everything else you need to know about the book, visit: coralinglingxublog.wordpress.com/2025/06/09/t...

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · Aug 1

Looking forward to watching this!

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · Aug 1

Thrilled and honoured to read the deeply insightful review of 'The Time Inheritors' @sunypress.bsky.social by Yilin Chiang, award-winning author, published in the prestigious @chinaquarterly.bsky.social. This is such a great surprise and it totally made my day!
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

The Time Inheritors: How Time Inequalities Shape Higher Education Mobility in China Cora Lingling Xu. New York: SUNY Press, 2025. 256 pp. $35.95 (pbk). ISBN 9798855801910 | The China Quarterly | Cambr...

The Time Inheritors: How Time Inequalities Shape Higher Education Mobility in China Cora Lingling Xu. New York: SUNY Press, 2025. 256 pp. $35.95 (pbk). ISBN 9798855801910

www.cambridge.org

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chiedmobilities.bsky.social @chiedmobilities.bsky.social · Aug 1

Many congrats on yet another highly positive review of your book 'The Time Inheritors' @sunypress.bsky.social @coralinglingxu.bsky.social @durhameducation.bsky.social!

Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · Aug 1

Delighted to share the book reviews page of 'The Time Inheritors' @sunypress.bsky.social. Deeply encouraged by Dan Cui's insightful review-the moment you feel that a reviewer knows your book better than yourself🤣https://coralinglingxublog.wordpress.com/2025/08/01/book-reviews-of-the-time-inheritors/

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · Aug 1

Delighted to share the book reviews page of 'The Time Inheritors' @sunypress.bsky.social. Deeply encouraged by Dan Cui's insightful review-the moment you feel that a reviewer knows your book better than yourself🤣https://coralinglingxublog.wordpress.com/2025/08/01/book-reviews-of-the-time-inheritors/

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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · Aug 1

Delighted to share the book reviews page of 'The Time Inheritors'. Deeply encouraged by Dan Cui's extremely insightful review of my book-the moment you feel that a reviewer knows your book better than yourself🤣https://coralinglingxublog.wordpress.com/2025/08/01/book-reviews-of-the-time-inheritors/

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