The Global Social Initiative on Ageing Master-class Series
The GSIA invites applications from early
career and established scholars for a Master-class in Families, Ageing and Care
Where: Nairobi,
Kenya, in conjunction with the IAGG Africa Region Conference
When: December
5-6, 2016
Who: Up
to 12 scholars from countries in Sub-Saharan Africa interested in developing/enhancing research
programs related to families, ageing and care for older persons
Course
Director: Prof. Norah Keating, Director, the Global Social Initiative on
Ageing
Purpose:
To build capacity among scholars interested in contributing to the evidence
needed to determine the place of and perspectives on
supporting families in providing long term care for older persons by
·
Working with global leaders in research and methods on families, ageing and
care
·
Drafting research concepts/manuscripts for submission to the International
Journal of Care and Caring
·
Informing the creation of principles and directions for Long Term Care in
Africa through critical analysis of the place of, and approaches to engaging
families in this agenda
Application
deadline: 5 August 2016
For
further information and application details see http://www.aphrc.org/iagg/
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