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Next steps on the curriculum

June 11, 2022

Gerontology in the UK has struggled to find a place in mainstream academic education. Our next BSG Special Interest Group …

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BSG2020 British Society of Gerontology Online series: Full details for events 1st – 3rd July 2020 and ERA event 30th June and 1st July

June 17, 2020

The BSG2020 Online Events series is fast approaching, and we are delighted to confirm the full details for what is …

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Covid-19: Statement from the President and Members of the National Executive Committee of the British Society of Gerontology

March 21, 2020

A pdf of this statement can be downloaded from the British Society of Gerontology website We urge the Government to …

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47th British Society of Gerontology Annual Conference, Manchester, 4th – 6th July 2018

April 24, 2018

Register Now Early Bird registration deadlines are fast approaching – you will need to register by 26th April to secure …

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Final reminder: Abstract deadline (24th January) for the 47th Annual Conference of the British Society of Gerontology, Manchester, 4th – 6th July 2018

January 18, 2018

Present a paper, poster or symposium at the 47th Annual Conference of the British Society of Gerontology in Manchester, UK, 4th …

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Thoughts ahead of Mobility, Mood & Place: Habitats for Happy & Healthy Ageing Conference

September 27, 2016

This blog gives the perspective of somebody starting to research ageing in place having left 10 years working in local government regeneration. The writing considers how to plan for – and make the most of – the upcoming three day Mobility, Mood and Place conference in Edinburgh this October.

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Challenging Times: President’s Message to the British Society of Gerontology

July 11, 2016

Dear colleagues These are unprecedented and challenging times for the EU, UK and for us – our research, policy and …

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‘Gerontology is good for you… so is gardening’

June 10, 2016

In preparing to address a room packed with enthusiastic gardeners, community activists and gerontologists at the latest BSG NI event, …

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The implications of Brexit for older EU migrants in England and Wales

June 2, 2016

As part of the UK in a changing Europe initiative, a research project in the Centre for Population Change and …

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Making the Case for the Social Sciences: No.11. Dementia

March 22, 2016

The mission of the Academy of Social Sciences is to ‘promote social science in the UK for the public benefit’ …

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