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Chile projected to be the fastest ageing country in Latin America | Sarah Harper on 'El Pais'

By 2030, 23% of the Chilean population will exceed 60 years, which will make Chile the country with the highest ageing population in South America. Projections on Population Ageing in Latin Amer...


Why do women live longer than men? | Sarah Harper on BBC 4

Sarah Harper will give an interview on gender and longevity on Wednesday 13, Radio 4, Frontiers, at 9pm. Programme synopsis: Why do women live longer than men? In the UK today,...


Hear & Now in Malaysia Interviews Dr George Leeson

People are living longer. By 2030, 15% of the population will be over 60 years old. What will happen in this aging economy? If we are to sustain ourselves financially will we ever have the...


Citizenship, Belonging and Intergenerational Relations in African Migration

Edited by Claudine Attias-Donfut, Joanne Cook, Jaco Hoffman and Louise Waite  Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship, Palgrave Macmillan. This book is an exciting additionto the m...


Ethnicity and the persistence of Inequality: the case of Peru

The last in the ‘Population, Ethnicity and Migration’ seminar series will take place this Thursday 14 June from 12:30 to 2:00 pm in the Institute’s Seminar Room with a presentatio...


Key Dataset Stakeholders Meet

On Monday 25th and Tuesday 26th June 2012, key stakeholders of global ageing datasets sponsored by the National Institute of Aging met at Lady Margaret Hall at the University of Oxford.  ...


ROYAL SOCIETY REPORT 'PEOPLE AND THE PLANET'

The Oxford Institue of Population Ageing has co-authored 'People and the Planet', a major policy report commissioned by the Royal Society. The study brought together 22 leading experts on ...


New OIA report: 'Access to Food in a Changing Climate'

A report from OIA and the Environmental Change Institute, 'Access to Food in a Changing Climate', examines the potential impact of future climate change for the food security of vulnerable ...


Government's Foresight Report on Migration and Environmental Change

The report  'Migration and Global Environmental Change: Future Challenges and Opportunities' has been launched at the Royal Geographical Society in London on 20th October 2011. The p...


Carers@work report briefing

Carers@work. Interviews with working carers Report briefing Kate Hamblin and Andreas Hoff The Carers@Work project sought to understand the challenges faced by working carers, and how employers ...


Launch of Royal Society Report 'People and the Planet'

Invitation: Thursday 26 April 2012, 0830 to 1030hrs People and the Planet A Royal Society report on global population, consumption and the environment. Report launch with a keynote speech fr...


Health Inequalities in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

  Oxford Institute of Population Ageing Hilary Term Seminar Series Convenor: Kenneth Howse Thursday 1 March,  12:30 – 14:00 pm Dr. Elizabeth Breeze, Honorary Prin...


Social Stratification Schemes and the Older Populations of Indonesia

  Oxford Institute of Population Ageing Hilary Term Seminar Series Convenor: Kenneth Howse Thursday 16th February,  12:30 – 14:00 pm Dr. Philip Kreager, Senior Re...


Multidimensional Poverty Measurement: Tailoring Applications to Context and Age Groups

On thursday 2nd February, for the OIA termly academic seminar series, Dr Jose Manuel Roche, OPHI, University of Oxford will present on: ‘Multidimensional Poverty Measurement:  Tailori...


Representations of Aging in Literature and Culture: Affect, Aesthetics and Ethics

Oxford Institute of Population Ageing Michaelmas 2011 Seminar Series "The Question of Gender within an Ageing Society' 1st December  2011 Representations of Aging in Literature a...