Aging and Social Change’s Updates

Social and Cultural Perspectives on Aging - Virtual Presentations for Aging & Social Change: Tenth Interdisciplinary Conference

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Third Age and Well-being: An Alternative Approach to Health Interventions

  • Gaizka Pérez, University of Deusto, Spain
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Life Experiences of Elderly Living Alone in Delhi, India

  • Irtiqua Ali, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, India
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Inclusive Aging-in-place Organizations as Capstones for Intergenerational Communities: The Ten-year-old Successful Establishment of At Home In Darien - a 3,500-member Organization in Darien, Connecticut

  • Peter F. Eder, Founding Board Member, At Home In Darien, United States
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Imagine a Future without Ageism: Creativity and Curiosity to Reimagine Aging

  • Erin Partridge, Art Therapy, Notre Dame de Namur, United States
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How COVID-19 Challenged Connectedness among Staff, Family Caregivers, and Residents in North American Nursing Homes: Reflections on Stories in a Co-created Ethnography

  • Charlotte Lee, Assistant Professor, Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing, Ryerson University, Canada
  • Lori Schindel Martin, Associate Professor, Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing, Ryerson University, Canada
  • Margaret Oldfield, Social Scientist, Disability Scholar, Canada
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Digitization of Aging-in-place: An International Policy Comparison of the Role of New Technologies

  • Alexander Peine, Assistant Professor, Utrecht University, Netherlands
  • Eugene Loos, Associate Professor, Utrecht University, Netherlands
  • Daniel Lopez Gomez, Associate Professor, Open University of Catalonia, Spain
  • Stephen Katz, Professor Emeritus, Trent University, Canada
  • Nicole Dalmer, Postdoctoral Fellow, McMaster University, Canada
  • Barb Marshall, Professor, Sociology, Trent University, Canada
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The Self-determination Continuum: Motivators Influencing Technology Use Among Older Adults

  • Katherine Anthony, PhD Student, School of Education and Gerontology, Iowa State University, United States
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A Holistic Approach to Interactive Activities for Older Adults

  • Madeline Ryan Smith, Master of Arts in Social Science, Child Development Center, Georgia Southern University, United States
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Informal Networks versus Retirement Savings in the United States

  • Joelle Saad Lessler, Associate Industry Professor, School of Business, Stevens Institute of Technology, United States
  • Karen Richman, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Latino Studies, University of Notre Dame, United States
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Dementia as Necropolitics: Vulnerability Theory for an Ageing World

  • Hamish Robertson, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney, Australia

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