ORAL PRESENTATIONS [pdf] - Oxford Institute of Ageing

Jill Rezzano (New Vic Theatre): “Ages & Stages: A Training Participant’s Story”
[Michelle Rickett, Miriam Bernard (Keele)]
11.2 ES KG Mawby: Open Session in Economy & Society
Suppportive Communities
Chair: Patricia O'Neill (University of Oxford)
Daniela Klaus (German Centre of Gerontology): “Social Relationships in Later Life:
Variations across Educational Groups”
Susu Liu (City University of Hong Kong): “The prevalence of peer support in later life: a
qualitative study of community-­‐ dwelling elderly in Hong Kong”
John Miles (Keele University): “Exploring the claims of 'intergenerational practice':
towards a theory of social contact between young and old”
Myriam Girardin (University of Geneva): “Elderly Family Configurations: The Impact of
Family Diversity on the Provision of Social Capital”
11.3 CV KG Book Room: Linked Roundtable in Culture & Values
Cultures of Ageing: Perspectives on ageing among minority communities in Britain
Chair: Christina Victor (Brunel University)
Itsuko (Kanamoto) Toyama (St. Andrew's University): “Pioneers of Active Ageing in
Brazil: Searching for the Well-­‐being of Elderly Japanese in Intercultural Context”
Friederike Ziegler (University of York): “Crossing cultures: a comparison of attitudes to
dementia among South Asians and British members of the general population”
Akile Ahmet (Brunel University): “Understanding care and caring amongst different
ethnic groups living in the UK:the influence of ethnicity, culture and religion”
[Christina Victor, Wendy Martin]
11.4 ES Room 66: Symposium in Economy & Society
Age-­‐Friendly Communities and Urbanization: Contested notions in contested spaces
Chair: Thomas Scharf and Chris Phillipson (Irish Centre for Social Gerontology; University of
Manchester)
Tine Buffel (University of Manchester): “Developing Age-­‐Friendly Cities: Case Studies
from Brussels and Manchester and implications for policy and practice” [Paul
McGarry (Valuing Older People, Manchester); Chris Phillipson (Manchester);
Liesbeth De Donder, Sarah Dury, An-­‐Sofie Smetcoren (VU Brussel); Nico De Witte
(Hogeschool Gent)]
Birgit Wolter (Institute for Gerontological Research): “Ageing in the Neighbourhood:
Berlin Case Studies on the Impact of Social and Spatial Structures on the
Everyday Lives of Socially Disadvanted Old People” [Josefine Heusinger]
Sheila Peace (The Open University): “'Passing By or By Passing': Intergenerational
Interaction in Public Places”
Stefan White (Manchester School of Architecture): “The role of urban design in
making cities age-­‐friendly: (con)testing the WHO design guidance in a
Manchester Neighbourhood” [Mark Hammond (Manchester Metropolitan
University)]