Research News
Building a National Programme of Lifelong Learning in Singapore
Council for Third Age-Oxford Institute of Ageing Workshop 2010 Building a National Programme of Lifelong Learning in Singapore Following the successful first workshop held in collaboration wi...
OIA Workshop: Changing Intergenerational Relationships as Europe and Asia Age
The Oxford Institute of Ageing hosted an Asia-Europe Foundation and European Alliance for Asian Studies funded workshop entitled Changing Intergenerational Relationships as Europe and Asia Age from...
Professor Sarah Harper Addresses Key Questions about Global Economies Coping with Ageing Scenarios
Transforming Ageing Economies Opportunities and policy options for prosperous societies. Monday 16 and Tuesday 17 May 2011 Chatham House, London How do economies cope with ageing scenarios?...
Imagining tomorrow: possibilities, probabilities and potential in 2025
Sarah Harper was part of a panel predicting what 2025 will look like, during the meeting: 'Imagining tomorrow: possibilities, probabilities and potential in 2025'. The panel, organized by L...
The rise of the silver surfer: business opportunities in an era of demographic change
'Do age demographics still exist?' In a keynote speach at the iMedia Agency Summit in Brighton (24/03/2011) Professor Harper has argued that the wider marketing community needs to re...
IAOS Demography Conference - Belfast, August 2011
The International Association for Official Statistics (IAOS) biennial conference will be held in Belfast, Northern Ireland on 17-19 August 2011. The theme of the conference is "The Demography ...
Building the Research Agenda in Mexico
In April 2011, Dr George W Leeson, Co-Director, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing and Dr Alejandro Klein, Univ of Guanajuato-Leon (Mexico) continued to develop the research activities of the OI...
Oxford Institute of Population Ageing Participates in the Royal College of Art's International Design Conference
Sarah Harper will be a guest speaker at the Royal College of Art on the occasion of the 'Include' International Design Conference, 18-20 April 2011. The conference, dedicated to ' Th...
Transforming Ageing Economies
Faced with rapidly ageing populations, many countries are seeking ways to ensure that their economies continue to grow and prosper. The recent financial crisis highlighted the difficulty of pro...
OIA to present at the Austrian Academy of Sciences
The Austrian Academy of Sciences is hosting the scientific Symposium 'Ageing Societies - Mature People' on Tuesday 10 May 2011 in Vienna. This event, led by Professor Wolfgang Lutz (Prof...
Baby Boomers and the Ageing Revolution
The British Science Festival, one of Europe's largest celebrations of science, engineering and technology, with over 250 events, activities, exhibitions and trips is taking place from...
Actuarial Conference 14 & 15 July 2011
Kenneth Howse, Senior Research Fellow at the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing and Ana Maria Madrigal from Club Vita will participate at the upcoming Actuarial Conference hosted by the Departm...
'12 Days Without a Home' Book Launch
At a celebratory event in Copenhagen on May 27th 2011, to mark the 100th anniversary of Arbejde Adler at Christiansborg, the Danish House of Parliament, Dr George W Leeson'...
Population Footprints
Director of Oxford Institute of Population Ageing speaks at UCL and Leverhulme Trust conference on human population growth and global carrying capacity. London 25th - 26th May 2011 W...
Demography of Ageing in Developing and Developed Countries
This Thursday, 17th August, Dr George Leeson (Co-Director of the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing) will be addressing the topic of Demography of Ageing in Developing Countries while Oxford co...