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Announcing 2017 Conference: “Demography, Ageing and Health”
In celebration of 20 years since the establishment of the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, we are happy to announce the first of a series of events during the academic year 2017-2018. &nbs...
Latest Publication | Grandfathers: Global Perspectives
An article by George W Leeson “Out of the Shadows: Are Grandfathers Defining Their Own Roles in the Modern Family in Denmark?” has been published in an edited book Grandfathers: G...
6th LARNA Conference Report
The VI Latin American Research Network on Ageing (LARNA) Congress and the II Congress ABRUNATI, held in Ponta Grossa, Brazil, October 4th – 7th 2016, were a great success. More than 500 deleg...
SIPHC 2016 | Singapore
The 2nd Singapore International Public Health Conference and 11th Singapore Public Health and Occupational Medicine Conference 2016 (SIPHC 2016) Contemrorary Challenges, Sustainable Solutions ...
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...
G-20Y Summit 2016
Dr George W. Leeson, the Institute’s Co-Director, was invited to attend the G-20Y 2016 Summit held in St. Moritz, Switzerland September 21st-25th to speak on Responding to the challenges pose...
Latest Publication | Telecare, obtrusiveness, acceptance and use: An empirical exploration
A new article by Dr Kate Hamblin ”Telecare, obtrusiveness, acceptance and use: An empirical exploration” has been published via OnlineFirst service through SAGE's electronic journal...
Ageing Research Forum | Xi'an, China
The Third China Ageing Research Forum was held in Xi'an Greenland Pico International Convention and Exhibition Center on 9-10 September 2016. The Forum which was co-sponsored by the Cente...
2nd IAGG Africa Region conference
The 2nd Africa Region Conference of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Long-Term Care Systems for Africa: Setting Agendas, will be hosted 6-8 December in Nairobi, Kenya. The conference, convened in coo...
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Call for education initiatives to empower women's fertility choices: Cecil Summit
At the Cecil Summit held in Oxford this week, bringing together leading figures from across the world to consider future initiatives to preserve the African lion, Professor Sarah Harper...
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...
China and Europe: challenges for the future ?
Europaeum 2016 Summer School ‘China and Europe: challenges for the future?’ took place on 1-6 September 2016 at the new China Centre at St Hugh’s College, University of Oxford. Ch...
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...
New Project: Dynamics of Japan’s ageing prison populations.
Exciting new 18 month project researching the 'Dynamics of Japan’s ageing prison populations', has been funded by the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation. The Project team includes: ...
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...