Aging & Society: Eighth Interdisciplinary Conference
- 2018 Special Focus: Aging, Health, Well-being, and Care in a Time of Extreme Demographic Change
- 18–19 September 2018
- Toyo University, Tokyo, Japan
Days of paper presentations, workshops/interactive sessions, posters, and colloquia.
Delegates from all over the world who attended the Aging & Society: Eighth Interdisciplinary Conference.
Countries represented.
Aging & Society: Eighth Interdisciplinary Conference featured plenary sessions by some of the world's leading thinkers and innovators in the field.
Deputy Director, Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
"Collaborative Competence: What are the Skills, Values, and Behaviours That We Need for Integrated Care?"
Team Leader, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan
"Win-win-win Strategy: Promoting Intergenerational Interactions and Relationships in Japanese Communities"
Director, German Institute for Japanese Studies, Tokyo, Japan
"Long-Term Care Provision in Times of Demographic Change – Japan-Germany Compared"
Technical University, Dortmund, Germany
"Long-Term Care Provision in Times of Demographic Change – Japan-Germany Compared"
For each conference, a small number of Emerging Scholar Awards are given to outstanding graduate students and emerging scholars who have an active academic interest in the conference area. The Award, with its accompanying responsibilities provides a strong professional development opportunity for early career academics. The 2018 Emerging Scholar Awardees are listed below.
Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada
University of Bath, UK
The University of Tokyo, Japan
Nippon Institute of Technology, Japan
University of Bath, UK
University of Sheffield, UK
University of the West of Scotland, UK
University of Surrey, UK
J.F. Oberlin University, Japan
York University, Canada
The University of Queensland, Australia
King's College London, UK
Tokyo, Japan
Representative Director, GOYOKIKI Co., Ltd., Tokyo Japan
Chief Director, Social Welfare Juridical Person, Fukushi-Gakudan, Chiba, Japan
Community Social Worker, Bunkyo-ku Council of Social Welfare, Tokyo, Japan
Professor, Toyo University, Tokyo, Japan
Professor, Toyo University, Tokyo, Japan
Virtual Posters present preliminary results of work or projects that lend themselves to visual representations. Download the posters below.
Lightning Talks are 5-minute "flash" video presentations. Click the button below to view the videos on our YouTube channel.