Past Event
Sex and intimacy in later life: From understanding and acceptance to policy
About the Speakers
Dr Rosanne Freak-Poli, Monash University
Dr Rosanne Freak-Poli is a life-course epidemiologist. Her work is strongly driven by social justice, being the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society. After completing her Ph.D. in Epidemiology, Rosanne has been awarded two prestigious Postdoctoral Fellowships. She has made an internationally significant and impactful contribution to understanding the population impact of social determinants as risk factors for chronic disease and quality of life. Additionally, she has demonstrated that sexual activity and intimacy can play a role in healthy aging and are linked to a higher quality of life.
Dr Sue Malta, The University of Melbourne
Dr Sue Malta is a Senior Research Fellow and Project Manager for the NHMRC-funded MyBRISK (My Breast Cancer Risk) Centre of Research Excellence, and Deputy Director (Strategy and Operations) of Twins Research Australia (TRA).
Please note that this is a Hybrid event. We welcome colleagues to 66 Banbury Road or on line via Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82414903724
This event is part of a seminar series:
Michaelmas 2024 Seminar Series: Ageing, Gender & Sexuality
Convenors: Dr Melina Malli & Dr Kate Bancroft Please note that this is a Hybrid event. We welcome colleagues to 66 Banbury Road or on line via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82414903724
Event Details
05 December 2024 12:00 - 13:00
Location
Online