Professor Sarah Harper - Oxford Talks

Name: Professor Sarah Harper
Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford
http://www.ageing.ox.ac.uk/people/sarah-harper

Events this person is speaking at:

Thursday 15 October 2015

Demographic change – the evolving health challenges
Date: 15 October 2015, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker s: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford), Professor Robyn Norton (Co-Director of The George Institute for Global Health)
Venue: ,
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Caroline Corke (University of Oxford, Oxford Martin School)
Host: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 12 October 2016

How population change will transform our world
Date: 12 October 2016, 17:00 - 18:30
Speaker : Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Venue: ,
Venue Details: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets
Organiser: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 23 November 2017

The Ageing of the Myanmar Farming population: awareness and expectations
Date: 23 November 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser: Dr George W Leeson (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr George W Leeson (University of Oxford)

Thursday 15 February 2018

Interdisciplinary Approaches to Knowledge Exchange and Migration
Date: 15 February 2018, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker s: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford), Sundeep Lidher (Project Researcher, ‘Our Migration Story’ Runnymede Trust)
Venue: Institute of Human Sciences (The Pauling Centre), 58a Banbury Road OX2 6QS
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr Sarah Spencer CBE (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

The growing and ageing population: Implications and solutions
Date: 15 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets
Organiser: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 24 May 2018

Putting science at the heart of society and culture - Panel Discussion
Date: 24 May 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford), Emily Wilson (New Scientist), Katherine Mathieson (British Science Association)
Venue Details: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets
Organisers: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 14 June 2018

Creating opportunities to think deeply about science - Panel discussion
Date: 14 June 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Dr Roger Highfield (Science Museum Group), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford), Professor Paul Smith (Oxford University Museum of Natural History), Dr Xa Sturgis (Director of the Ashmolean Museum)
Venue Details: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets
Organisers: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford), Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 14 May 2021

Living Longer: Healthy Ageing and the Opportunities of Longevity
Date: 14 May 2021, 9:00 - 17:00
Speaker s: Associate Professor Lynne Cox (Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford), Dr Iza Kavedžija (University of Exeter), Professor Mary Daly (University of Oxford), Sir Muir Gray (Green Templeton College, University of Oxford), Dr Hiroko Costantini, Dr Tamás Jozsa, Dr Ramon Luengo-Fernandez
Organiser: Green Templeton College (University of Oxford)
Host: Green Templeton College (University of Oxford)

Events this person is hosting:

Thursday 11 June 2015

Learning Hygiene: Mortality Patterns by Religion in the Don Army Territory (Southern Russia), 1867-1916
Date: 11 June 2015, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Dr Noël Bonneuil (the French National Institute for Demographic Studies )
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Dr George W Leeson (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Tuesday 16 June 2015

Generations Working Together: a Foresight Review Panel Discussion
Date: 16 June 2015, 18:00 - 20:00
Speaker s: Mr Will Hutton (Hertford College, University of Oxford), Mr Mark Evans (Adaptix), Dr John Boyle (Oxford Computer Consultants), Mr Steve Burgess (The Oxford Trust), Ms Marie Brankin (Oxford Executive Coaching)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre Two, Andrew Wiles Building
Organiser: Emilie Servas (The Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 22 October 2015

‘Childlessness, cohabitation and partnership history in Great Britain’
Date: 22 October 2015, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : John Haskey (Department of Social Policy and Intervention, University of Oxford)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar Room at 66 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6PR
Organiser: Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 29 October 2015

‘Marrying out’ for love: women’s narratives of polygyny and alternative marriage choices in contemporary Senegal’
Date: 29 October 2015, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Dr Hélène Neveu Kringelbach (Oxford Diaspora Programme Project Leader, University of Oxford and Lecturer in African Studies, University College London)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar Room at 66 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6PR
Organiser: Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 5 November 2015

‘Commitment and the changing sequence of cohabitation, childbearing, and marriage’
Date: 5 November 2015, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Professor Ann Berrington (ESRC Centre for Population Change, University of Southampton)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar Room at 66 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6PR
Organiser: Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 12 November 2015

‘Divergences between the law of marriage and its social meaning: are same-sex marriages unique?
Date: 12 November 2015, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Dr Scot Peterson (Department of Politics, University of Oxford)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar Room at 66 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6PR
Organiser: Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 19 November 2015

CANCELLED 'Cohabitation, Bigamy and Irregular Marriage in Scotland, 1855-1939'
Date: 19 November 2015, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar Room at 66 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6PR
Organiser: Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 26 November 2015

‘Focus on Partnerships: Discourses on cohabitation and marriage throughout Europe and Australia’
Date: 26 November 2015, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Dr Brienna Perelli-Harris (Associate Professor in Demography, University of Southampton)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar Room at 66 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6PR
Organiser: Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 3 December 2015

‘Family context and marriageability: how one's parents, siblings and past family history affect one's attractiveness to marriage partners in Japan’
Date: 3 December 2015, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Dr Ekaterina Hertog (Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies, University of Oxford)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar Room at 66 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6PR
Organiser: Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 21 January 2016

‘Class consciousness and disempowerment of Chinese migrant workers in transnational communities: Why does it matter for Chinese communities in the UK?’
Date: 21 January 2016, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Dr Bin Wu (Centre for Chinese Migration Studies (CCMS) School of Contemporary Chinese Studies, University of Nottingham)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Oxford Institute of Population Ageing - Seminar Room
Organiser: Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Wednesday 3 February 2016

‘Through a Design Lens: Exploring Eight Key Challenges of Ageing’
Date: 3 February 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Jeremy Myerson (Helen Hamlyn Chair of Design, Royal College of Art)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar Room - Oxford Institute of Population Ageing
Organiser: Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 4 February 2016

A study of impacts of migration on health and well-being in later life in China - Evidence from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHALRS).
Date: 4 February 2016, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker s: Professor James Nazroo (Professor of Sociology and Director of Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity, University of Manchester), Mr Bo Hou (PhD student, University of Manchester)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Oxford Institute of Population Ageing - Seminar Room
Organiser: Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Wednesday 10 February 2016

Public Lecture - ‘The Process of Population Ageing and its Challenges in Asia’
Date: 10 February 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Heather Booth (Associate Professor of Demography, Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute (ADSRI), ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australia.)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 11 February 2016

What is the future for women and caregiving in China?
Date: 11 February 2016, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Dr Patricia O’Neill (Contemporary China Studies, School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies, University of Oxford )
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Oxford Institute of Population Ageing - Seminar Room
Organiser: Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 18 February 2016

Migration, children, gender and healthcare in China
Date: 18 February 2016, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Dr Charlotte Goodburn (Lecturer in Chinese Politics and Development, Lau China Institute, King’s College London)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Oxford Institute of Population Ageing - Seminar Room
Organiser: Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Wednesday 24 February 2016

‘Adult Children Providing Support to their Aging Parents: Mixed Motives over the Family Life Course’
Date: 24 February 2016, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Merril Silverstein (Aging Studies Institute, Syracuse University, USA)
Venue: ,
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Oxford Martin School (corner of Holywell and Catte Streets)
Organiser: Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 25 February 2016

'Left-behind elders and their families in rural China: How they figure in China's recent 'leap forward'’
Date: 25 February 2016, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Professor Merril Silverstein (Aging Studies Institute, Syracuse University, USA)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Oxford Institute of Population Ageing - Seminar Room
Organiser: Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 3 March 2016

Reforming China’s Health Care System
Date: 3 March 2016, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Oxford Institute of Population Ageing - Seminar Room
Organiser: Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 10 March 2016

Ageing, migration and intergenerational relations in rural China
Date: 10 March 2016, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker : Dr Jieyu Liu (SOAS China Institute, University of London)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Oxford Institute of Population Ageing - Seminar Room
Organiser: Emilie Walton (Institute Administrator, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 24 January 2019

Understanding, Beliefs and Treatment of Dementia in Pakistan: a case study of te disease in low- and middle-income countries
Date: 24 January 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Asghar Zaidi (Seoul National University)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 31 January 2019

Targeting cell senescence to treat organismal ageing and frailty
Date: 31 January 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Associate Professor Lynne Cox (Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 28 February 2019

The changing characteristics and circumstances of the elderly in Russia: capabilities of birth cohorts, inequalities in health, and morbidity icebergs
Date: 28 February 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Chris Davis (University of Oxford)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 7 March 2019

LitHits: an Oxford Humanities digital reading innovation to combat age-related isolation
Date: 7 March 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Kirsten E Shepherd-Barr (University of Oxford)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 29 October 2020

Age Discrimination: do we need a Human Rights Charter for older people?
Date: 29 October 2020, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker s: Nena Georgantzi (AGE Platform Europe), Ken Bluestone (Age International)
Venue Details: via Zoom
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 12 November 2020

Old age: views from philosophy and social science | Brown Bag Debate
Date: 12 November 2020, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker s: Dr Ashley Moyse (McDonald Postdoctoral Fellow in Christian Ethics and Public Life, University of Oxford), Mr Kenneth Howse (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing)
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 26 November 2020

Debates from the South: COVID-19 and its Impact on the Inclusion of Older Persons: Lessons to Brazil
Date: 26 November 2020, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Zoom
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 27 May 2021

Capacity, ability, frailty and geroscience – towards a cohesive paradigm for healthy longevity
Date: 27 May 2021, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr John Beard (Global Centre for Modern Ageing)
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 3 June 2021

Interdisciplinary approaches to healthy ageing
Date: 3 June 2021, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Lene Juel Rasmussen (University of Copenhagen)
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Events this person is organising:

Tuesday 7 February 2017

Ageing population and health care needs of older people in Sri Lanka
Date: 7 February 2017, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 14 February 2017

Sustainable Communities
Date: 14 February 2017, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 28 February 2017

Intersections of Race and Age(ing) at the 21st century English seaside
Date: 28 February 2017, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Dr Daniel Burdsey (University of Brighton)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 10 May 2018

Government needs to get better at policy-making; more open and connected with people
Date: 10 May 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Dr Andrea Siodmok (Policy Lab, Cabinet Office)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets
Organisers: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 17 May 2018

Science on the front line: getting good quality evidence into the news
Date: 17 May 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Fiona Fox (Science Media Centre)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets
Organisers: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 24 May 2018

Putting science at the heart of society and culture - Panel Discussion
Date: 24 May 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker s: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford), Emily Wilson (New Scientist), Katherine Mathieson (British Science Association)
Venue Details: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets
Organisers: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 31 May 2018

Stats and studies are not enough: how to gain people's trust in scientific authority
Date: 31 May 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Nicky Hawkins (FrameWorks Institute)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets
Organisers: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 30 October 2018

Conflicting truths. How does government listen to scientists?
Date: 30 October 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Dr Claire Craig (Director of Science Policy, Royal Society)
Venue Details: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets
Organisers: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 6 November 2018

What’s the point of engaging the public in science and health research?
Date: 6 November 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Imran Khan (Head of Public Engagement, Wellcome Trust)
Venue Details: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets
Organisers: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 16 November 2018

Communicating robust science
Date: 16 November 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Clive Cookson (Science Editor, Financial Times)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets
Organisers: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 19 November 2018

Why science matters for policy
Date: 19 November 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Dr Patrick Vallance (Government Chief Scientific Adviser)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets
Organisers: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 28 November 2018

People and the frontiers of science: social science for the 21st Century
Date: 28 November 2018, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Prof Jennifer Rubin (Executive Chair, ESRC)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Corner of Catte and Holywell Streets
Organisers: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 17 January 2019

Health scenarios for an ageing population
Date: 17 January 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Mr Kenneth Howse (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 31 January 2019

Targeting cell senescence to treat organismal ageing and frailty
Date: 31 January 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Associate Professor Lynne Cox (Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Friday 8 February 2019

Understanding Population Ageing in Bangladesh and Nigeria: SITAKUND Model vs HEPIQ-C Model
Date: 8 February 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Hafiz Khan (University of West London)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Sarah Harper (Director of the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing)

Thursday 14 February 2019

Health inequalities in old age based on socio and economic disparities have become crucial for targeting health and social provision. Cross-sectional research has underlined that health inequalities diminish with age and, consequently, inequalities i
Date: 14 February 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Sara Zella (University of Oxford)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Prof Sarah Harper (Director of the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing)

Thursday 28 February 2019

The changing characteristics and circumstances of the elderly in Russia: capabilities of birth cohorts, inequalities in health, and morbidity icebergs
Date: 28 February 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Chris Davis (University of Oxford)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 7 March 2019

LitHits: an Oxford Humanities digital reading innovation to combat age-related isolation
Date: 7 March 2019, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Kirsten E Shepherd-Barr (University of Oxford)
Venue: 66 Banbury Road (Wolsey Hall), 66 Banbury Road OX2 6PR
Venue Details: Seminar room
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Tuesday 21 January 2020

Bearing the burdens we (don’t) bare: A theological reflection on carrying the weight of ageing
Date: 21 January 2020, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Dr Ashley Moyse (McDonald Postdoctoral Fellow in Christian Ethics and Public Life, University of Oxford)
Venue: Christ Church, St Aldates OX1 1DP
Venue Details: Sir Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Ashley Moyse (McDonald Postdoctoral Fellow in Christian Ethics and Public Life, University of Oxford), Professor Joshua Hordern (Associate Professor of Christian Ethics, OHVP, University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 28 January 2020

Yes Yes No: Sculpture, Dance, Choreography and What Age Brings
Date: 28 January 2020, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Melissa Pierce Murray, sculptor (UCL)
Venue: Christ Church, St Aldates OX1 1DP
Venue Details: Sir Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Ashley Moyse (McDonald Postdoctoral Fellow in Christian Ethics and Public Life, University of Oxford), Professor Joshua Hordern (Associate Professor of Christian Ethics, OHVP, University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 4 February 2020

Memory, Meaning and Human Identity: The place of theology in constructing the purpose of age in the light of dementia?
Date: 4 February 2020, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Professor James Woodward (Sarum College)
Venue: Christ Church, St Aldates OX1 1DP
Venue Details: Sir Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Ashley Moyse (University of Oxford), Professor Joshua Hordern (Associate Professor of Christian Ethics, OHVP, University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 11 February 2020

Viewing the body as an (almost) ageing thing
Date: 11 February 2020, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Dr Chris Gilleard (University College London)
Venue: Christ Church, St Aldates OX1 1DP
Venue Details: Sir Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre, Christ Church
Organisers: Dr Ashley Moyse (University of Oxford), Professor Joshua Hordern (Associate Professor of Christian Ethics, OHVP, University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 18 February 2020

Monkey Glands and Moisturisers: Anti-ageing in Modern Britain
Date: 18 February 2020, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Dr James Stark (University of Leeds)
Venue: Christ Church, St Aldates OX1 1DP
Venue Details: Sir Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Ashley Moyse (University of Oxford), Professor Joshua Hordern (Associate Professor of Christian Ethics, OHVP, University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 25 February 2020

What can History suggest about the ageing of contemporary society?
Date: 25 February 2020, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Professor Patricia M. Thane (King's College London)
Venue: Christ Church, St Aldates OX1 1DP
Venue Details: Sir Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Ashley Moyse (University of Oxford), Professor Joshua Hordern (Associate Professor of Christian Ethics, OHVP, University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 3 March 2020

Art and Science in Ageing Policy
Date: 3 March 2020, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Stephen Bennett (Cabinet Office’s Policy Lab)
Venue: Christ Church, St Aldates OX1 1DP
Venue Details: Sir Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre
Organisers: Dr Ashley Moyse (University of Oxford), Professor Joshua Hordern (Associate Professor of Christian Ethics, OHVP, University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 10 March 2020

On the Need to Stay Human: Simone de Beauvoir's Philosophy of Age
Date: 10 March 2020, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Dr Kate Kirkpatrick (Lecturer in Religion, Philosophy and Culture, KCL)
Venue: Christ Church, St Aldates OX1 1DP
Venue Details: Lecture Room 2
Organisers: Dr Ashley Moyse (University of Oxford), Professor Joshua Hordern (Associate Professor of Christian Ethics, OHVP, University of Oxford), Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 18 February 2021

The Precision Mental Health Project: A stakeholder-informed approach to healthy aging and resilience
Date: 18 February 2021, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Dr Theodore D Cosco (University of Oxford/Simon Fraser University, Canada)
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 13 May 2021

Intergenerational Contact Zones: A conceptual framework for generating novel ideas for developing intergenerationally enriched settings
Date: 13 May 2021, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Matt Kaplan (Penn State University, USA)
Venue Details: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86305167295?pwd=Vlk2di9RNUpUeVY2MHcwS0hNT1dsdz09
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 20 May 2021

Inconvenient Truths About Human Longevity
Date: 20 May 2021, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor S. Jay Olshansky, (University of Illinois at Chicago)
Venue Details: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86305167295?pwd=Vlk2di9RNUpUeVY2MHcwS0hNT1dsdz09
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 27 May 2021

Capacity, ability, frailty and geroscience – towards a cohesive paradigm for healthy longevity
Date: 27 May 2021, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr John Beard (Global Centre for Modern Ageing)
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)

Thursday 10 June 2021

Preferences for Long-term Care Among Older Adults in China
Date: 10 June 2021, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Merril Silverstein (Aging Studies Institute, Syracuse University, USA)
Venue Details: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86305167295?pwd=Vlk2di9RNUpUeVY2MHcwS0hNT1dsdz09
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 17 June 2021

Ageing in Africa
Date: 17 June 2021, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Isabella A G Aboderin (University of Bristol)
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 25 January 2024

The China Kadoorie Biobank: ageing, cardiovascular disease and lifestyle factors
Date: 25 January 2024, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Derrick Bennet (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: https://www.ageing.ox.ac.uk/events/view/532
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 1 February 2024

Biobank Imaging and Brain Health
Date: 1 February 2024, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Ludovica Griffanti (Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: https://www.ageing.ox.ac.uk/events/view/534
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 8 February 2024

Is hospital at home with Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment a cost-effective alternative to hospital admission?
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 8 February 2024, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Sasha Shepperd (Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: https://www.ageing.ox.ac.uk/events/view/533
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 15 February 2024

Subjective social status and healthy ageing
Date: 15 February 2024, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Lindsay Richards (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: https://www.ageing.ox.ac.uk/events/view/535
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 22 February 2024

The Biology of Ageing and Cell Senescence
Date: 22 February 2024, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Lynne Cox (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: https://www.ageing.ox.ac.uk/events/view/536
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 29 February 2024

Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Date: 29 February 2024, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Theodore D Cosco (University of Oxford/Simon Fraser University, Canada)
Venue Details: https://www.ageing.ox.ac.uk/events/view/537
Organiser: Professor Sarah Harper (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA