“Retirement Savings in Australia, Asia and Beyond: What are the Lessons for the United States?” (Sept. 17, 2013, Washington, DC, 1:30-4pm). Note: Registration is required.
www.brookings.edu/events/2013/09/17-retirement-savings-programs-lessons
“Retirement Savings in Australia, Asia and Beyond: What are the Lessons for the United States?” (Sept. 17, 2013, Washington, DC, 1:30-4pm). Note: Registration is required.
www.brookings.edu/events/2013/09/17-retirement-savings-programs-lessons
WLS will be hosting two presentations about using WLS data at the upcoming American Sociological Association conference (August 10-13, 2013, New York, NY). The first presentation will occur on Aug. 10 from 4:30-6:10pm, and the second session will occur on Aug. 13 from 1-3pm. Check the conference program for location information. For more information about each of the sessions:
- 4th Global Conference: Making Sense of: The Patient: Therapeutic Approaches Prague, Czech Republic (March 18-20, 2014).
www.conferencealerts.com/topic-listing?topic=Palliative%20Care
- Progress towards individualised cancer treatments — London, United Kingdom (Sept. 26-27, 2013).
www.conferencealerts.com/topic-listing?topic=Palliative%20Care
Nov. 8, 2013: Third International Conference on Aging and Society, Chicago, Illinois
Mar. 11, 2014: 2014 Aging in America Conference, San Diego, California
“25th Annual Colloquium on Aging,” (Sept. 17, 2013 – Madison, Wisconsin). Note: IOA is currently accepting applications for poster sessions and a $300 New Investigator Award. Information on the application process is available in .pdf and Word format. The deadline for applications is July 8, 2013.
- Pain Resource Nurse Course – Glendale, California (Sept. 10-12, 2013).
www.conferencealerts.com/topic-listing?topic=Palliative%20Care
Venice International University Summer Insitute on Aging:”The Venice International University is hosting the 1st  Summer Institute on Ageing. The goal is to deepen the understanding of the ageing process offering a set of activities ranging from some basic notions of the medical and epidemiological literature, to economics and philosophy (pensions and retirement, ageing in society and intergenerational relationships) and social sciences (family networks etc..). The Summer Institute will take place on Jun. 7-13 in San Servolo Island, Venice, and it is open to graduate, PhD students and professionals. The deadline for registration in May 28. For more information see:
www.univiu.org/shss/seminars-summer-schools/ageing-institute
- MacroTrend Conference on Health and Medicine: Paris 2013 — Paris, France (Dec. 20-21, 2013).
www.conferencealerts.com/topic-listing?topic=Palliative%20Care
- Improving Outcomes for People approaching the End of Life – London, United Kingdom (July 9, 2013).
www.conferencealerts.com/topic-listing?topic=Palliative%20Care
For a listing of PAA presentations using WLS data go to:
Apr. 25, 2013: Aging & Cognition 2013, Dortmund, Germany
Aug. 29, 2013: International Convention on Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology (i-CREATe), Gyeonggi, South Korea
Sep. 26, 2013: Grey Matters Seniors Services Conference, Lethbridge, Canada
Oct. 17, 2013: CAG2013: Aging…from Cells to Society, Halifax, Canada
Apr. 4, 2013: Ageing in Asia Pacific: Balancing the State and the Family, Cebu City, Philippines
Oct. 17, 2013: CAG2013: Aging…from Cells to Society, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
“Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Dementias: Research Challenges and Opportunities,” to be held May 1-2, 2013 in Bethesda, Maryland. For more information see:
- 12th Australian Palliative Care Conference — Canberra, Australia (Sept. 3-6, 2013).
- CAG2013: Aging…from Cells to Society Halifax, Canada (Oct. 17-19, 2013).
“RAND is pleased to announce the 20th annual RAND Summer Institute (RSI). RSI consists of two annual conferences that address critical issues facing our aging population. The Mini-Medical School for Social Scientists will be held on July 8-9, and the Demography, Economics, Psychology, and Epidemiology of Aging conference on July 10-11, 2013. Both conferences will convene at the RAND Corporation headquarters in Santa Monica, California. Application deadline is Mar. 22, 2013. For more information see:
First International Conference on Pension Systems Sustainability, to be held Feb. 21-22, 2013 at Sapienza University in Rome, Italy. For more information see:
“Summer Institute on Aging Research 2013,” (July 13-19, 2013, Bethesda, Maryland). The deadline for applications is March 22, 2013.
www.nia.nih.gov/about/events/2012/summer-institute-aging-research-2013
- 8th Educational Conference on Palliative and End of Life Care – Toronto-Markham, Canada (Apr. 26, 2012).
“2013 Sixth Annual International Conference on Positive Aging,” to be held Feb. 10-12, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. For more information see:
- 3rd Global Conference:Making Sense Of: Chronicity — Oxford, United Kingdom (Sept. 23-25, 2012).
- Caring, Working, Living – Sydney, Australia (Mar. 14-15, 2013).
The psychological impact of cancer, for patients, carers and families Milton Keynes, United Kingdom (May 15, 2013).
www.conferencealerts.com/topic-listing?topic=Palliative%20Care
WLS Research at the Gerontological Society of America Meeting November 14th – 18th in San Diego, California (November 2012, .pdf format).
“Introduction to The Survey of Midlife Development in the US – MIDUS,” to be held Oct. 29, 2012, from 1:00-2:00 pm US Eastern Daylight Time (17:00-18:00 GMT). System requirements: PC: Windows7, Vista, XP or 2003 Server; Mac: Mac OS X 10.5 or newer. “The Survey of Midlife Development in the US (MIDUS) is consistently one of the most popular studies supported by the National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging (NACDA). The aim of MIDUS is to investigate the role of behavioral, psychological, and social factors in accounting for age-related variations in health and well-being in a nation sample of Americans. Over the years MIDUS has grown both in complexity and in the number of studies making up this important collection. This Webinar will review the structure of the MIDUS collection and offer insight into its research applications.”
Webinar registration:
Conferencealerts has recently added the following gerontology related conferences:
Oct. 17, 2012: 1st IAGG Conference on Gerontology and Geriatrics-Cape Town, South Africa
Oct. 18, 2012: Aging in a Changing World: 41st Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting of the Canadian Association on Gerontology- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Oct. 20, 2012: Asia Pacific Geriatrics Conference-Hong Kong
Oct. 22, 2012: Keystone Symposia: Aging and Diseases of Aging-Tokyo, Japan
Nov. 5, 2012: Aging and Society: An Interdisciplinary Conference, Vancouber, British Columbia, Canada
Nov. 14, 2012: GSA’s 65th Annual Scientific Meeting-San Diego, California
Nov. 15, 2012: Healthy Ageing 2012-Frankfurt, Germany
Nov. 19, 2012: 11th National Conference of Emerging Researchers in Ageing -Making an Impact-Brisbane, Australia
Feb. 13, 2013: Mitochondria, metabolic regulation and the Biology of Aging-Canary Islands, Spain
Feb. 23, 2013: What is Old Age? New Perspectives from the Humanities-Coventry, UK
Mar. 12, 2013: 2013 Aging in America-Chicago, Illinois
“NHATS Early Results Workshop,” (April 25 & 26, 2013, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health). Note: The deadline for proposals is December 1, 2012.
The following is a schedule of the WLS related presentations that will happen at Gerontological Society of America conference (September 2012, .pdf format, 2p.).
Death Dying & Disposal 11 — Milton Keynes, United Kingdom (Sept. 5-8, 2013).
www.conferencealerts.com/topic-listing?topic=Palliative%20Care
There will be an introductory NHATS data workshop at the 65th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America (San Diego, CA). The workshop will be held on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 (12:30pm to 4pm). For more information about the workshop, including registration information, go to:
www.geron.org/annual-meeting/meeting-program/pre-conference-workshops
- 16th Annual 2013 NICHE Conference — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (April 10-12, 2012).
www.conferencealerts.com/topic-listing?topic=Palliative%20Care
- Advanced European Bioethics course ‘Suffering, Death and Palliative Care’ — Nijmegen, Netherlands (Feb. 26-Mar. 1, 2013).
www.conferencealerts.com/topic-listing?topic=Palliative%20Care
- Leading Practices – Transforming Care – Fifth National Palliative Care Congress — Anaheim, California (Jun. 2-4, 2013).
www.conferencealerts.com/topic-listing?topic=Palliative%20Care
Conferencealerts has recently added the following gerontology related conferences:
Aug. 20, 2012: 2012 Florida Conference on Aging-Orlando, Florida
Sep. 5, 2012: Ageing: Moving Beyond Boundaries-Lancaster, Lancashire, UK
Sep. 14, 2012: 2nd annual Sexuality, Intimacy & Aging Conference-Chester, Pennsylvania
Oct. 17, 2012: 1st IAGG Conference on Gerontology and Geriatrics-Capetown, Western Cape, South Africa
Oct. 18, 2021: Aging in a Changing World: 41st Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting of the Canadian Association on Gerontology-Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Oct. 20, 2012: Asia Pacific Geriatrics Conference-Hong Kong
Oct. 22, 2012: Keystone Symposia: Aging and Diseases of Aging-Tokyo, Japan
Nov. 5, 2012: Aging and Society: An Interdisciplinary Conference-Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Nov. 14, 2012: GSA’s 65th Annual Scientific Meeting-San Diego, California
Nov. 15, 2012: Healthy Ageing 2012-Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
Nov. 20, 2012: Ageing: Challenging the boundaries-Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Feb. 13, 2013: Mitochondria, metabolic regulation and the Biology of Aging-Canary Islands, Spain
WLS will be holding a Data Workshop (“Using the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study for Aging Research: 50 Years of Social Data and Newly Available Genetic Data“) at the upcoming American Sociological Association meeting in Denver, Colorado. (August 19, 2012). For more information:
“24th Annual Colloquium on Aging,” to be held Oct. 2, 2012, in Madison, Wisconsin. “Showcasing the latest research and resources on positive aging, with speakers, a Poster Session, and a Health & Resource Fair.” For more information see:
- 3rd Global Conference: The Patient – Lisbon, Portugal (Mar. 16-18, 2012).
www.conferencealerts.com/topic-listing?topic=Palliative%20Care
Conferencealerts has recently added the following gerontology related conferences:
Sep. 14, 2012: 2nd annual Sexuality, Intimacy & Aging Conference-Chester, Pennsylvania
Oct. 22, 2012: Keystone Symposia: Aging and Diseases of Aging-Tokyo, Japan
Nov. 14, 2012: GSA’s 65th Annual Scientific Meeting-San Diego, California
Nov. 15, 2012: Healthy Aging-Frankfurt, Germany
“Annual Conference of the Retirement Research Consortium: Current Perspectives on Retirement Policy,” (Social Security Administration and the Retirement Research Consortium), to be held Aug. 2-3, 2012 in Washington, DC. “The NBER Retirement Research Center, the University of Michigan Retirement Research Center, and the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College are pleased to announce the 14th annual conference of the Retirement Research Consortium. This event is sponsored by the Social Security Administration.” “There is no charge to attend the conference.” Preregistration is strongly recommended as there is limited space available. For more information, see:
“Call for Proposals: 2013 Aging in America Conference,” (June 2012). The deadline for proposal is July 2, 2012.
Conferencealerts has recently added the following gerontology related conferences:
Jun. 29, 2012: Providing for an Ageing Society Conference–London, UK
Aug. 20, 2012: 2012 Florida Conference on Aging–Orlando, Florida
Oct. 18, 2012: Aging in a Changing World: 41st Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting of the Canadian Association on Gerontology–Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Feb. 13, 2013: Mitochondria, metabolic regulation and the Biology of Aging–Canary Islands, Spain
“2012 OECD/IOPS Global Forum on Private Pensions,” (Oct. 23-24, 2012; Santiago, Chile).
www.oecd.org/document/41/0,3746,en_2649_34853_50545065_1_1_1_1,00.html
Conferencealerts.com has recently added the following gerontology related conferences:
May 24, 2012: National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly Knowledge Exchange 2012–Toronto, Canada
May 28, 2012: 7th World Conference of the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (INPEA) and commemoration World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD)–Prague, Czech Republic
May 28, 2012: Retirement Living World China 2012–Shanghai, China
Jun. 29, 2012: Providing for an Ageing Society Conference–London, UK
Sep. 5, 2012: Ageing: Moving Beyond Boundaries–Lancaster, UK
Oct. 17, 2012: 1st IAGG Conference on Gerontology and Geriatrics–Cape Town, South Africa
Nov. 5, 2012: Aging and Society: An Interdisciplinary Conference–Vancouver, Canada
Nov. 14, 2012: GSA’s 65th Annual Scientific Meeting–San Diego, California
Nov. 15, 2012: Healthy Ageing 2012–Frankfurt, Germany
Nov. 20, 2012: Ageing: Challenging the boundaries–Brisbane, Australia
20th Hospice New Zealand Palliative Care Conference — Auckland, New Zealand (Nov. 14-16, 2012).
www.conferencealerts.com/topic-listing?topic=Palliative%20Care
“8th World Conference of Gerontechnology,” (June 26-29, 2012, Eindhoven, Netherlands).
www.aarpinternational.org/events/8th-world-conference-of-gerontechnology
“2012 National Conference on Health Statistics,” to be held Aug. 6-8, 2012, in Washington, DC. For more information see:
- Australian and New Zealand Society of Palliative Medicine (ANZSPM) Conference — Queenstown, New Zealand (Sept. 4-7, 2012).
- Inaugural Lien Centre for Palliative Care Conference — Singapore, Singapore (Oct. 17-18, 2012).
- NCRI Cancer Conference — Liverpool, United Kingdom (Nov. 4-7, 2012).
www.conferencealerts.com/topic-listing?topic=Palliative%20Care
The University of Michigan, Institute for Social Research HRS announced on Apr. 24, 2012: “65th Annual Summer Institute in Survey Research Techniques: June 4-July 27, 2012: Week 2 (June 11-14): Health and Retirement Study (HRS) Workshop (not for credit).” For more information see:
hrsonline.isr.umich.edu/news/index.php?p=shownews3x1&hfyle=news322
Conferencealerts.com has recently added the following gerontology related conferences:
May 16, 2012: Innovations in Home Care: A Public Policy Perspective–Vancouver, Canada
May 28, 2012: 7th World Conference of the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (INPEA) and commemoration World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD)–Prague, Czech Republic
Oct. 20, 2012: Asia Pacific Geriatrics Conference–Hong Kong
Oct. 29, 2012: 22nd RI World Congress–Incheon Songdo, South Korea
Nov. 14, 2012: GSA’s 65th Annual Scientific Meeting–San Diego, California
Nov. 15, 2012: Healthy Ageing 2012–Frankfurt, Germany
- Palliative Care NSW State Conference — Dubbo, Australia (Oct. 31-Nov. 2, 2012).
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