20 June 2011 Third Ageing and the Life Course seminar/workshop. "Health, Wellbeing, Quality of Life and Outdoor Spaces". 11.00am-1.00pm, Lecture room 10G4/5, School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol. Confirmed speakers include: Catharine Ward Thompson (Research Professor of Landscape Architecture, Edinburgh College of Art and University of Edinburgh); Sian Maslin-Prothero (Professor of Ageing and Health, Keele University); Paul Millar (Research Associate, Faculty of Environment and Technology and WHO Collaborating Centre for Healthy Cities and Urban Policy, University of the West of England); Graham Parkhurst (Professor and Director, Centre for Transport & Society, Department of Planning & Architecture, University of the West of England).
A copy of the presentations are available from Maslin-Prothero (Powerpoint, 250Kb) , Millar (Powerpoint, 1.9Mb), Parkhurst, Musselwhite and Shergold (Powerpoint, 5.0Mb) and Ward-Thompson (PDF, 4.5Mb).
29 June 2011 Centre for Exercise, Nutrition and Health Sciences Research Seminar Series. Liz Lloyd, School for Policy Studies. “It’s No Good Moaning: older people’s experiences of managing health problems.” Seminar Room in the Centre for Exercise, Sport and Health.
BSG 40th Annual Conference “Understanding and Promoting the Value of Older Age”, University of Plymouth, 5-7 July 2011.
10th Conference of the European Sociological Association, “Social Relations in Turbulent Times”, Geneva, 7-10 September 2011.
7th International Symposium on Cultural Gerontology, Inaugural Conference of the European Network in Aging Studies (ENAS), Maastricht University, The Netherlands, 6-9 October 2011. Contact email: elena.fronk@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Asia/Oceania Region of the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 23-27 October 2011.
The Gerontological Society of America. 64th Annual Meeting, Boston MA, USA, 18-22 November 2011.