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OIA guest seminar at the World Population Program, Austria

The World Population Programme, hosted by the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Laxenburg, Austria, has featured a OIA guest seminar by Jaco Hoffmann on 18th October 2...


OIA in the media: latest video and audio

It is now possible to watch, listen or download video and audio files featuring interviews and lectures from OIA Faculty Members. Go to OIA Media section >


Oxford Conference a "First for Latin America"

The  Latin American Conference on Ageing in Latin America, held at the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City and organised by Oxford Institute of Ageing’s LARNA (Latin ...


Kenneth Howse speaks at IARU congress on Ageing, Copenhagen

The International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU) held its first international congress on Ageing, Longevity and Health in Copenhagen from 5th to 7th October.  The conference, which w...


Lisbon Congress 'O Envelhecimento Populational', 6-7 December 2010

The Oxford Institute of Ageing in collaboration with the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and the 'Instituto do Evelhecimento' of Lisbon University will be holding a Congress on Population Ag...


Prof. Harper speaks at Royal Society of Medicine Conference

Professor Sarah Harper has presented a plenary session on 'The Demography and Epidemiology of Age' at the Royal Society of Medicine Conference. The conference, entitled Our Changing Ex...


Art for older people: Dulwich Gallery & OIA Project on BBC London

BBC London News has dedicated a feature on The Good Times: Art for older People at the Dulwich Picture Gallery Project (17/11/2010), offering free art classes to older people in South London. ...


OIA to present at 'Living to 100' Symposium, Florida 2011

The Living to 100 Symposium, (Orlando, FL, 5-7 Jan. 2011), will feature a presentation by Kenneth Howse on 'Challenges, Opportunities and Implications of the Demographic Aging of Societies'...


OIA lectures at the University of Auckland, New Zealand

Professor Sarah Harper and Dr. George Leeson have been visiting international speakers at the Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care, University of Auckland, New Zealand, on ...


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...


Watch OIA & Oxford Martin School seminars on webcast

OIA & Oxford  Martin School Seminars on Intergenerational Justice are now available on webcast: ‘Is the fiscal crisis forcing a rethink of our intergenerational compact ...


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...