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BBC Radio Oxford | Sarah Harper
Professor Sarah Harper is interviewed about her new book, How Population Change Will Transform The World. Sarah also reviewed the Sunday newspapers discussing Georg...
Demographics | Economic Tectonics
Professor Sarah Harper discusses real life expectancy in Britain on the BBC World Service demographics programme, ‘Economic Tectonics’ (15.45 on the clock). In this edition of Econom...
Sarah Harper | BBC Radio Oxford
An interview with Professor Sarah Harper featured in a BBC Radio Oxford programme on 22 February. The programme examined increasing life expectancies in the UK which are set to rise for men to 8...
Comment on new Lancet study findings | Sarah Harper for CNN
Professor Sarah Harper provided expert comment for CNN on a new Lancet study “Future life expectancy in 35 industrialised countries: projections with a Bayesian model ensemble”. The ...
Brexit and retirement | Sarah Harper in The Telegraph
Professor Sarah Harper was cited in a Telegraph article ‘Brexit migration cuts could push state pension age up’. “The state pension may well have to be revised and this will co...
The Breakfast Show | Interview with George Leeson
Following on from “Hard Brexit means retiring later, Britons warned' article in The Guardian on the 16th January, where Professor Sarah Harper discussed the dramatic ageing of Britai...
Hard Brexit means retiring later | Sarah Harper in The Guardian
A hard Brexit with deep cuts to immigration would force Britons into longer working lives in order to maintain a sustainable ratio of workers and pensioners. In an article in The Guardian&nbs...
PARO on Brazilian TV
Paro, an advanced therapeutic robot, was recently shown on Brazilian TV. The clip features Dr George Leeson and fieldwork carried out with Paro at the Longlands Care Home in Oxford on the benefits ...
The New World | Sarah Harper on BBC Radio 4
The baby boom generation - which has changed Britain politically, culturally and economically - is now retiring. That means a large bulge of pensioners with big implications for the generatio...
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...