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Journal of Population Ageing. Volume 9 Number 3 is now available online.

We are pleased to announce that the Journal of Population Ageing. Volume 9 Number 3 is now available online. This issue includes papers: How Equitable is Health Care Utilization Among Olde...


Future of an Ageing Population - Foresight Report Now Published

The Foresight Programme in the Government Office for Science (GO Science) has now published the final report on  Future of an Ageing Population. The Foresight Programme has undertaken multi...


SOCIETY-HEALTH-WELFARE-2016 International Conference

SOCIETY-HEALTH- WELFARE 6th international Interdisciplinary Scientific Conference ‘Living in the World of Diversity: Social Transformations, Innovations, Solutions’ will be held in Riga...


EAST Network 2016 Workshop

The 2nd EAST Research Network workshop was held in Budapest in June 10-11 2016. The two day workshop on ‘Long Term Care, Spatial Planning and Public Policy in Central and Eastern Europe&rsquo...


6th LARNA Conference

The 6th LARNA (Latin American Research Network on Ageing) Conference will be held at the State University of Ponta Grossa, Brazil, from 4 to 6 October 2016. The Latin America Research Network on...


Master Classes at the University of Malaga

The Institute's Co-director, Dr. George W. Leeson, and Associate Research Fellow, Professor Alejandro Klein, have been visiting the University of Malaga, Spain, this week May 9th - 13th. Bot...


New Report: The case for investment in technology to manage the global costs of dementia

The number of people living with dementia will continue to grow over the coming decades and is already putting pressure on health and care systems and on costs. By making greater use of technology ...


Intergenerational Contact Zones (ICZs): A Compendium of Applications

We are pleased to announce the online availability of ICZs – A Compendium of Applications at: http://extension.psu.edu/youth/intergenerational/articles/intergenerational-contact-zones...


‘Living longer, Living Healthier’ Workshop | San Sebastián

‘Living longer, Living Healthier’ workshop took place in San Sebastian on 22 April 2016. The event entitled ‘Social Innovation Strategies for Active and Healthy Ageing Policies at...


Second LARNA Workshop | La Paz, Bolivia

The 2nd LARNA workshop was held in La Paz, Bolivia on March 9th -11th 2016. This was attended by 80 delegates, mainly from Bolivia, but also with representatives from Mexico, Argentina, Peru and Pa...


Sarah Harper | Preparing for our Future Selves

Professor Sarah Harper delivered a public lecture titled “Preparing for our Future Selves: How 21st Century Demographics Will Change our Lives” at the University of Vermont on 24 March....


Wanted - Older Entrepreneurs: invitation to participate in research study

The Oxford Institute of Population Ageing ‘Older entrepreneurs: Changing work patterns’ project is examining the work and retirement aspirations of a group of self-employed older worker...


Registration Now Open: 2016 EAST Research Network Workshop on ‘Long Term Care, Spatial Planning and Public Policy in Central and Eastern Europe’

The EAST Research Network are pleased to announce that the 2016 Workshop will be held in Budapest, Hungary on the 10th and 11th June 2016. This is a joint workshop sponsored, organised and hoste...


Launch of new Institute Journal: Population Horizons

The Oxford Institute of Population Ageing is please to announce that the launch of the new journal Population Horizons.  The first Issue is now available online at De Gruyter Open. Popul...


Latest Publication | Elderly Users’ Perspective on the Use of Technology in Daily Life: A Comparative Study of a sample in the UK and Brazil

A new article by George Leeson and Carla da Silva Santana “Elderly Users’ Perspective on the Use of Technology in Daily Life: A Comparative Study of a sample in the UK and Bra...