Dr. Dahye Kim is an Assistant Professor at Department of Sociology, Hong Kong Baptist University. Her research focuses on three interrelated areas: 1) gender inequality across the life course, 2) intergenerational relationships, and 3) social protection and care systems in aging societies. Her work has been published in peer-reviewed journals such as the Journal of Development Studies, Journal of Marriage and Family, Journal of Family Issues, The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, Population, and Research on Aging. She is currently working on several research projects, including intergenerational support during widowhood, the vulnerabilities associated with widowhood, and the impact of global COVID-19 social policies.