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George Leeson on MoneyTalk
Dr Geogre Leeson was interviewed by Ed Monk, Fidelity's Retirement Commentator on 17th November. Fidelity’s retirement commentators analyse the most important pension changes, explaining ...
Sarah Harper on BBC Radio 4
Porfessor Sarah Harper was interviewed about her new book, How Population Change Will Transform Our World. "Population change - how will it transform the world? Laurie Taylor talks to Sarah...
The fall-less city and other innovations for a healthier old age | Sarah Harper for the Guardian
The Guardian has published an article by Professor Sarah Harper ‘The fall-less city and other innovations for a healthier old age’. Rapid urbanisation and ageing populations mean tha...
Oxford Mail | Paro gets seal of approval
The Oxford Mail article ‘Interactive 'carebot' Paro gets seal of approval from Blackbird Leys care home’ features research from our Visiting Student Agnete Petersen. Agnete is v...
WDA FORUM 2016 | Media Release
Media release St. Gallen, 1st of September 2016 10th WORLD DEMOGRAPHIC & AGEING FORUM Our Next World – Accelerate Action in Response St. Gallen / Switzerland August 29 - 31, 2016...
Creative Dementia Arts Network (CDAN)
Kate Hamblin provided a workshop on evaluation at the Creative Dementia Arts Network (CDAN) event ‘Becoming a Creative Dementia Arts Professional’. The event was the final workshop of C...
Dr Jaco Hoffman (10 June - Life Begins at 100) and Professor Sarah Harper (11 June - Who Wants to Live Forever) events at The Times Cheltenham Science Festival
Join Dr Hoffman and Professor Harper at the The Times Cheltenham Science Festival this weekend. Dr Jaco Hoffman discusses the personal, social and global impacts that come with us...
'How Population Change will Transform our World' Prof Sarah Harper presents at the Hay Festival
Sunday 5th June 2016 at 4pm. How Population Change Will Transform Our World Professor Sarah Harper looks at population trends to highlight the key issues facing us in the coming decades, incl...
Five ways to survive a three-generation household | Professor Sarah Harper speaks to BBC News Magazine and BBC Radio Scotland
Professor Sarah Harper speaks on the Kaye Adams Programme, BBC Radio Scotland about Intergenerational Households, Tuesday 31st May 2016 9.00-12.00. Five ways to survive a three-generation househ...
Dr Laurel Hixon to speak on Radio 4's Money Box Live about Social Care, today at 3pm
How can the growing cost of social care be met? Lesley Curwen and guests look at the challenges facing care providers and the repercussions for those who need it. Do we need to redesign t...
Professor Sarah Harper to speak on Radio 4's FutureProofing about Ageing, on Wednesday 27th April at 8pm | Repeated on Sunday
Should we retire the concept of 'ageing'? The first episode of the new series of FutureProofing explores the technology and demography which herald a revolution in our ideas about ageing...
Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa - New Website
The Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) re-launches website today! New Look, New Products, and New Features CARTA consider that African researchers trained in Africa a...
Dr Kate Hamblin to speak on Radio 4’s You & Yours consumer programme, on Tuesday 1st March.
The discussion is about how getting older is changing. Not all older people are having the “time of their lives” but many are enjoying old age. They take up jobs, volunteer ...
Do these countries hold the secret to a long and healthy life?| Sarah Harper on CNN
Professor Sarah Harper was quoted on a CNN article “Do these countries hold the secret to a long and healthy life?” Sarah Harper, Professor of Gerontology at the University of Oxford...
Will the Desired Family Size in sub-Saharan Africa Change?
A new article by Sarah Harper Will the Desired Family Size in sub-Saharan Africa Change? has been published on the front page of the Danish newspaper Kristeligt Dagblad, 28 November 2015...