Symposium: (XIX ISA World Congress of Sociology (July 15-21, 2018))

RC11 Sociology of Aging

Program Coordinator: Julie MCMULLIN (Western University, Canada)

Monday, 16 July 2018

10:30-12:20

213

Ageing and the Digital: Key Themes, Future Agendas
Session Organizers: Wendy MARTIN and Barbara MARSHALL

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Health Inequalities in Aging Populations: Canadian Contributions
Session Organizers: Amelie QUESNEL-VALLEE and Anne MARTIN-MATTHEWS

15:30-17:20

214

Aging, Community Relations and Multiculturalism
Session Organizer: A.L. Sinikka DIXON

17:30-19:20

215

Aging with Technology: Barriers and Opportunities
Session Organizers: Barry WELLMAN and Anabel QUAN-HAASE

19:30-20:50

216

Care and Social Justice: Global Innovations in Home and Long-Term Care
Session Organizer: Christine KELLY
Chair: Hiwot AMARE

Tuesday, 17 July 2018

08:30-10:20

217

Doing Age – the Practices of Age(ing) in Everyday Life
Session Organizers: Anna Elisabeth WANKA, Vera GALLISTL and Grit HOEPPNER

10:30-12:20

218

Old-Age Social Exclusion: New Sociological Questions for Heterogeneous Ageing Societies
Session Organizers: Lucie VIDOVICOVA, Jim OGG, Jolanta PEREK-BIALAS and Kieran WALSH
Chair: Jolanta PEREK-BIALAS

15:30-17:20

219

Social Epidemiology of Aging: Focussing on Diversity and Cross-National Comparisons
Session Organizer: Ronica ROOKS

17:30-19:20

220

Responsible Innovation in Public Policies Oriented to Ageing Population / Innovación Responsable En Políticas Públicas Orientadas a Las Personas Mayores
Session Organizer: Adriana FASSIO

Wednesday, 18 July 2018

08:30-10:20

221

The Future of Ageing Societies
Session Organizer: Kathrin KOMP

10:30-12:20

222

Work and Entrepreneurship in Later Life
Session Organizers: Clary KREKULA and Justyna STYPIŃSKA

15:30-17:20

223

Retirement, Later Life Work and Pensions: Diversity and Cross-National Comparisons
Session Organizer: Julie MCMULLIN

17:30-19:20

224

RC11 Business Meeting

Thursday, 19 July 2018

08:30-10:20

225

Caring of Elderly By Their Families: Roles and Challenges in Ageing Societies
Session Organizer: Jacob KATTAKAYAM
Chair: Jacob KATTAKAYAM

10:30-12:20

226

Family Ties and Aging in Changing and Challenging Times
Session Organizer: Ingrid Arnet CONNIDIS
Chair: Ingrid Arnet CONNIDIS

15:30-17:20

227

Working on into Retirement: Gendered Policies, Interactions and Experiences
Session Organizers: Elizabeth BROOKE and Sarah VICKERSTAFF

17:30-19:20

228

Grandparenting
Session Organizer: Virpi TIMONEN

Friday, 20 July 2018

08:30-10:20

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Sociology of the Better Dying
Session Organizer: Ken TAKENAKA

10:30-12:20

229

Understanding Care Relationships and Contexts
Session Organizers: Candace KEMP and Jennifer Craft MORGAN

15:30-17:20

230

New Perspectives on Ageing Futures
Session Organizer: Stephen KATZ

17:30-19:20

231

Socio-Gerontechnology – Theorizing the Digital Life Worlds of Older People
Session Organizers: Vera GALLISTL and Louis NEVEN

Saturday, 21 July 2018

08:30-10:20

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Social Epidemiology of Aging
Session Organizer: Ronica ROOKS

10:30-12:20

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Older Adults Health: Community Care and Disability Management
Session Organizer: Ronica ROOKS
Chair: Mohammad AKRAM

12:30-14:20

232

The Paradox of 'successful Ageing': The Challenges of Increased Longevity in 'new' Ageing Populations
Session Organizers: Karen LOWTON and Paul HIGGS
Chair: Karen LOWTON

14:30-16:20

233

Aging and the Print Media
Session Organizer: Dana SAWCHUK
Chair: Annette NIEROBISZ