Institute News
WDA Forum 2016 "Our Next World"
The 10th WDA Forum took place in St Gallen, Switzerland, 29-31 August 2016. The WDA Forum 2016 brought together the world’s leading academics, business leaders, politicians and engaged member...
Eli Crespo | Universidad Mayor de San Andres, La Paz, Bolivia, passes away
It was with deep sadness that I learned of the sudden and most untimely death of my colleague Eli Crespo from the Universidad Mayor de San Andres, La Paz, Bolivia. I first met Eli at our LARNA conf...
Dr Pamela Irwin and Dr George Leeson to present at the 2016 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting to be held in November in New Orleans.
Dr Pamela Irwin & Dr George W. Leeson to present: "Late middle-aged, single women and the risk of homelessness in rural Australia." In 2011, one in 200 people in Australia were ...
Congratulations to former Institute visitors Yongjie Yon and Dr Younga Kim on recent career and funding successes
In June 2016 Yongjie Yon started as a Technical Officer in the World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe in the division of Non-Communicable Diseases and Promoting Health through t...
Dr George Leeson lectures at IARU Summer School
The IARU (International Alliance of Research Universities) Summer School “Interdisciplinary Aspects of Healthy Ageing” was held at the University of Copenhagen, July 4th – July 24...
New collaboration between The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development of Malaysia and the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing
A delegation from The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development of Malaysia visited the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing on 18 May, 2016. We were very delighted to welcome the Malays...
Dr Hoffman presents 'Long-term Care in (South) Africa' at the Blekinge Technical Institute, Sweden
Today Dr Jaco Hoffman will present an invited public lecture on 'Long-term Care in (South) Africa' at the Blekinge Technical Institute https://www.bth.se/ in Sweden within the Department of...
Latest Publication | Familial solidarity and orientation and life enjoyment in later life in urban areas of Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore
A new article by George Leeson "Familial solidarity and orientation and life enjoyment in later life in urban areas of Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore" has been published in Famil...
Brian Beach | DPhil Award
Congratulations to Brian Beach who has successfully defended his doctoral thesis “The role of employability in the labour market transitions of older workers: a cross-national study in Europe...
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Ana Maria Lopez Narbona | PhD Award
On Friday 22nd January 2016, Ana Maria Lopez Narbona, Visitor to the Institute of Population Ageing (2015), successfully presented and defended her doctoral thesis "On Falseness and Inev...
The Institute welcomes this terms visitors from around the globe: Professor Merril Silverstein (USA), Dr Younga Kim (S. Korea), Mr Yongjie Yon (Canada) and Ms Joobong Kim (Japan)
The Oxford Institute of Population Ageing are very please to welcome academic visitors from around the world. This Hilary term there are four new faces at the Institute, these are: Profess...
Exciting new collaborative agreement between The General Graduate School, CHA University, Republic of Korea and the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing.
Exciting new collaborative agreement between The General Graduate School, CHA University, Republic of Korea and the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing. The Institute are looking forward to...
Nicky McDonald awarded the Winston Churchill Fellowship for her visit to the Institute in June
A New Zealander who will visit the Institute next June has just been awarded a Winston Churchill Fellowship to help fund her visit. Nicky McDonald is Senior Strategic Adviser at Nelson City Council...
Patricia O'Neill | DPhil Award
Congratulation to Patricia O’Neill who has had her DPhil awarded (leave to supplicate) on 21 April 2015. Dissertation title: Chinese daughters negotiating contemporary norms and traditional f...
Richard Suzman | Director of NIA's Division of Behavioral and Social Research passes away at age 72
The Institute is very saddened to learn that Dr. Richard Suzman, Director of NIA's Division of Behavioral and Social Research has died. Richard was a tremendous supporter of the Ins...