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Chairing a session at a conference: one of many approaches…

Chairing or moderating sessions at a conference could be a task you come across when walking down the path of academia. Although it is often done by more senior researchers, there is a first time for everyone. Personally, I got the chance to experience this at an early stage in my career during the Aging & Society Conference at the beginning of November. Continue reading Chairing a session at a conference: one of many approaches…

International Aging & Society Conference

It was my pleasure to attend and actively participate in the International Aging and Society Conference from 7-8th November 2014.

This year’s conference focused primarily on “Diversity and Aging” as well as four other themes: Economic and Demographic Perspectives on Aging; Public Policy and Public Perspectives on Aging; Medical Perspectives on Aging, Health, Wellness; Social and Cultural Perspectives on Aging. Continue reading International Aging & Society Conference

International Conference on Communication in Healthcare 2014

The European Association for Communication in Healthcare (EACH) organised the 12th International Conference on Communication in Healthcare (ICCH) in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. From the 28th of September to the 1st of October 2014, people from all over the world came together for what was a wonderful conference.

“A conference during which interaction and exchange among participants is fostered and encouraged [Conference website].”

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