Reports, presentations and speeches
NDA handbook (PDF, 816KB) - Key messages from the NDA Programme presented in a Handbook
Older People's Reference Group - End of programme report (PDF, 2.9MB)
Multi-disciplinarity - A rejoinder (PDF, 197KB) - Copy of Professor Alan Walker's 'Multi-disciplinarity, user engagement and the design of special programmes of ageing research in the United Kingdom – A Rejoinder'.
Programme meeting, 14 June 2012 - Presentations from the NDA Programme Meeting held on the 1 November 2011 at the Friends House, London:
Leela Damodaran (PDF, 665KB)
Catherine Hennessy (PDF, 4.9MB)
Jane McCann (PDF, 3.4MB)
Alan Walker (PDF, 916KB)
Early Career Workshop, 13 December 2011 - Presentations from the NDA Early Career Researchers Workshop held on the 13 December 2011 at Friends House, London:
Marian Barnes - Involving older people in research (key principles) (PDF, 415KB)
Marian Barnes - References (PDF, 39KB)
Frederike Ziegler - Involving older people in research (practice) (PDF, 936KB)
Mary Sinfield - Involving Older People in Research – Older People’s Reference Group Experiences
Mary Brown - Involving Older People in Research – Older People’s Reference Group Experiences
Tracey Williamson - Practical impact of involvement (PDF, 903KB)
Karen Lowton (on behalf of Anthea Tinker) - Ethical issues in older people’s involvement (PDF, 230KB)
AGE UK - Agenda for Later Life conference 2012 (docx, 16KB) - NDA directors presentation summary from the Age UK conference
Art and identity seminar - Presentations from the events
Alan Walker, NDA Director's presentation (PDF, 6.1MB)
Alice Thwaite - Equal Arts (PDF, 2.8MB)
Bruce Davenport and Zoe Brown - Research into Practice - Practice into Research, University of Newcastle upon Tyne and Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums (PDF, 314KB)
Lynne Corner - Changing Age: A Policy Perspective, Institute for Ageing and Health/ University of Newcastle upon Tyne (PDF, 2.8MB)
Dave O'Brien - Measuring Value and Values, City University, London (PDF, 2.8MB)
GSA 64th Annual Scientific Meeting, 18-22 November 2011 - Presentations from the event
GSA Arts, Humanities and Ageing (PDF, 3.3MB)
GSA New Dynamics of Nutrition (PDF, 3MB)
GSA Music for Life - A Creech and S Hallam (PDF, 1.1MB)
GSA Alternative Images of Ageing - L Warren (PDF, 2.7MB)
NDA Programme Meeting - Presentations from the NDA Programme Meeting held on the 1 November 2011 at the Friends House, London
Bagley, MC and Davis, T - The New Science of Ageing (PDF, 2MB)
Peace - Transitions in Kitchen Living (PDF, 711KB)
Stefanovska, A - Dynamics of Cardiovascular Ageing (PDF, 1.5MB)
Thompson, J - MINA (Migration, Nutrition and Ageing) (PDF, 1.3MB)
Tew, P - Progress Report: Fiction and the Cultural Mediation of Ageing Project (PDF, 2.1MB)
Walker, A - NDA Programme Meeting 1 November 2011 ppt 1a (PDF, 863KB)
Walker, A - Towards a New Science of Ageing ppt 1b (PDF, 1.1MB)
NDA OPRG/PI Meeting 19 October 2010 - Reports from the OPRG / PI Meeting held at the Hilton London Euston
NDA OPRG/PI Meeting 19 October 2010 - Presentations from the Joint OPRG / PI Meeting at the Hilton London Euston Hotel
Mary Gilhooly (on behalf of Eleanor van den Heuvel) - TACT3 (ppt, 2.5MB)
Paula Moynihan - mappmal (ppt, 678KB)
Michael Murray - CALL-ME Project (pptx, 126KB)
NDA Programme Meeting 20 October 2010 - Presentations from the Programme Meeting held at the Hilton London Euston Hotel
Nigel Walford - Older People’s Use of Unfamiliar Space (OPUS): overview and findings (ppt, 2.2MB)
Mike Murphy - Modelling Ageing Populations to 2030 (MAP2030) (ppt, 1.6MB)
Sara Arber and Rebekah Luff - The SomnIA Project (ppt, 3.4MB)
James Goodwin - Partnership with Age UK (pptx, 264KB)
Alan Walker - NDA Programme Update (ppt, 173KB)
Fairness in an Ageing Society (PDF, 290KB)- Alan Walker gave a speech at the Fairness in an Ageing Society Forum launch on 20 January 2009
Department of Housing Conference - DH/DCLG Conference on delivering the future of housing for older people and an ageing population London. The links between housing and health in later life (PDF, 911KB)
NDA Programme Meeting, 6 October 2008 - The Royal Institute of British Architects, 66 Portland Place, London
Diana Kuh (PDF, 1.5MB)
Cheryl Haslam - Working Late (PDF, 305KB)
Eleanor van den Heuvel - TACT3 (PDF, 383KB)
Leela Damodaran - SUS-IT (PDF, 336KB)
Sara Arber - SomnIA Project (PDF, 246KB)
Arlene Astell - NANA (PDF, 302KB)
Janice Thompson - MINA (PDF, 955KB)
Paula Moynihan - MAPP-MAL (PDF, 354KB)
Catherine Hennessey - The Challenge of Multidisciplinary Working (PDF, 3.4MB)
Catherine Hennessey - Grey and Pleasant Land (PDF, 372KB)
Workshop on the social and economic challenges of ageing societies: China and the UK - On behalf of the ESRC and RCUK (China) the NDA Programme organised a highly successful workshop in Beijing, in October 2008, in collaboration with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.
China National Committee on Ageing (CNCA) - Qingchun Yan (in Chinese) (PDF, 918KB)
The Labour Market and Older Workers - Dewen Wang (in Chinese) (PDF, 735KB)
Health and Health Services - Christina Victor (PDF, 460KB)
The Social Quality Approach - Bridging Asia and Europe - Alan Walker (PDF, 349KB)
Urbanisation and Migration - Population Ageing and the Rise of Global Cities - Chris Phillipson (PDF, 5MB)
Social Participation of the Elderly Villagers - Xiao Mei Pei (PDF, 1.2MB)
The Social and Economic Challenges of Ageing Societies - China and the UK - Alan Walker (PDF, 597KB)
Societal Participation in Later Life - Tony Maltby (PDF, 745KB)
Why the UK and China are Ideal Partners in Research - Grace Lang (PDF, 1.1MB)
Financial Resources at Older Ages - James Banks (PDF, 1.4MB)
Changing Family Households in China - Zhigang Guo (PDF, 2.3MB)
The Demographic Context: Structure, Trends and Family Relationships in the UK (and Europe) - Emily Grundy (PDF, 2.1MB)
Social Care for Older People in the UK - Julien Forder (PDF, 320KB)
Urbanisation and Migration in China: Situations and Implications - Du Yang (PDF, 194KB)
Ageing with a Lifelong Disability - Carol Walker (PDF, 2.9MB)
The Challenge of Multi-disciplinary Research - The SomnIA Project - Sara Arber (PDF, 245KB)
NDA PhD Student Workshop PowerPoints - The workshop was held in Keele University.
Ageing in China and the UK - A Policy and Research Exchange. On behalf of the Economic and Social Research Council and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, the NDA Programme organised the first Anglo/China Workshop on Ageing Policy, in London, on 20 May, 2009.
Tony Maltby, Social Cohesion and Integration (PDF, 166KB)
Carol Walker, Health and Social Care Thematic Group (PDF, 306KB)
Chris Phillipson, Migration, Urbanisation and Inequality (PDF, 164KB)
James Banks, Inequalities Across the Life Course (PDF, 148KB)
Emily Grundy, Families and Households of Older People: Now and in the Future (PDF, 143KB)
Zhang Kaiti, The Status of Care and Service for the Elderly in Urban China (PDF, 326KB)
Li Xiang, The Ageing Health and Health Care in China (PDF, 1.2MB)
Zhang Yi, Migrants and their Pension, A Comparison between China and the UK (PDF, 339KB)
Wang Guangzhou, Research of the Health and Care of the Rural Aged of Shandong Chinese (PDF, 525KB)
Li Jun, A Possible Reason for the Slowdown of the World Economic Growth: Aging Population (PDF, 649KB)
Lei Xiaoyan, Social Interactions of Chinese Elderly: Evidence from CHARLS (PDF, 513KB)
Alfred Chan, Social Care for the Older Persons in Hong Kong (PDF, 6.4MB)
NDA Postdoctoral workshop presentations - The NDA Programme's PowerPoint presentation, along with Professor Tony Warnes' and Professor John Bond's presentations:
Kate Threapleton - Working Late (PDF, 314KB)
Hans-Jorg Ehni - The Ethical Evaluation Of Age-related Biomedical Interventions (PDF, 452KB)
Pamela Gregory - SomnIA - Optimising Quality of Sleep (PDF, 229KB)
Edgar Samarasundera - Older People's Use of Unfamiliar Space (PDF, 616KB)
Maria Zubair - Families and Caring in South Asian Communities (PDF, 327KB)
Subrata Saha - Families and Caring in South Asian Communities (PDF, 168KB)
Interdisciplinary Research in Gerontology by Professor John Bond (PDF, 178KB)
NDA Programme and Getting Published by Professor Tony Warnes (PDF, 1.5MB)
NDA Programme Meeting, 3 November 2009 - Presentations from the Fifth Programme Meeting
Alastair Macdonald (PDF, 1.1MB)
Lynn McInnes (PDF, 3.5MB)
David Blane (PDF, 324KB)
Lorna Warren (PDF, 630KB)
Constantinos Maganaris (PDF, 863KB)
NDA Programme PhD Workshop - The workshop was held at the University of Sheffield, 25 February 2010
SomnIA (Sleep in Ageing) - Susan Venn, Theresa Ellmers and Lloyd Morgan (PDF, 501KB)
Visualisation of Biomechanical Mobility and Exercise advice for the Healthy Older Adult - Felix Ofori Dartey (PDF, 585KB)
Ageing, wellbeing and development: A comparative study of Brazil and South Africa - Julia Mase (PDF, 308KB)
Design for Ageing Well: Development of a technology enabled smart clothing system for the active ageing - Dave Taylor (PDF, 801KB)
The New Dynamics of Ageing Programme - Alan Walker (PDF, 742KB)
Promoting Ageing Continence: Tackling Ageing Continence through Theory, Tools and Technology - Dona Jayakoddy (PDF, 494KB)
Promoting independence and social engagement among older people in disadvantaged communities - CALL-ME (PDF, 86.4KB)
Ways of Addressing the Question: collecting, analysing and presenting ageing research - Sheila Peace (PDF, 142KB)
Getting Published - Tony Warnes (PDF, 125KB)
Writing Successful Research Proposals in Ageing Studies - On Monday 5 July 2010 a workshop took place just prior to the British Society of Gerontology Conference at Brunel University.
NIA/ESRC Meeting - On behalf of the ESRC, the NDA Programme organised the UK's first workshop on this new area of scientific inquiry in July 2008. It was a joint meeting between leading researchers from the UK and US and funded jointly by the ESRC and US National Institute of Aging (NIA). Social Neuroscience of Ageing workshop resources:
Walter Mischel - The Science of the Individual (PDF, 892KB)
Bob Levenson - Social and Emotional Behaviour in Ageing (PDF, 318KB)
Shelley Taylor - Early Environment (PDF, 365KB)
Robert Logie - Social and Economic Interventions for Healthy Ageing (PDF, 315KB)
Mary Gilhooly - Bridging Laboratory and Survey Science in the Study of Behaviour (PDF, 274KB)
Lousie Phillips - Socioemotional Cognition (PDF, 1.1MB)
Linda Waite - Intimacy and Social Isolation (PDF, 329KB)
Kevin Morgan - Sleep and Caregiving (PDF, 290KB)
Jim Stevenson - Factors in Early Development (PDF, 958KB)
John Bond - Population Studies CFAS-85+ (PDF, 146KB)
John Bond - Enhancing Healthy Ageing (PDF, 140KB)
John Bond - Cognition, Social Behaviour and Ageing (PDF, 99KB)
Felicia Huppert - Psychological Well-being (PDF, 149KB)
David Weir - HRS and the ADAMS Study (PDF, 483KB)
David Weir - Economic Measures in HRS (PDF, 76KB)
David Laibson - Behavioural Interventions (PDF, 132KB)
D Bunce (PDF, 756KB)
IAGG Symposium, Paris - Poster Presentations from the IAGG Symposium in Paris.
University Research Ethics Committees - Many funders, including the research councils, are increasingly emphasising research governance, and ethical review is one aspect of this.
University Research Ethics Committees (doc, 203KB)
Brazil’s rural pension system - A report on Brazil's rural pension plan - FUNRURAL (PDF, 91KB)