Our report on Lions Place in Winnipeg, A Betrayal of Trust: via CCPA-MB shar.es/ags7Nw

Random scraps of paper on my desk.

RESCHEDULED DATE - April 24

We're not done talking about Lions Place. In addition to a major loss of affordable housing, the sale can be considered organizational elder abuse.

All welcome at the report launch.

We're bringing Cory Doctorow to Winnipeg. May 2. Purchase tickets here: eventbrite.ca/e/cory-doctoro…

Check this out: The Scripps Gerontology Center is hiring research scientists (multiple positions) to conduct research on aging. Scripps Gerontology Center
jobs.miamioh.edu/cw/en-us/job/5…

As we honor #CareWorkersRecognitionMonth , here are three excellent tips from FrameWorks Institute for helping to build a better narrative about care work and care workers: ow.ly/cc9k50RfA04

Want to learn about the latest information on aging related research? Visit our students and researchers during the poster session at our 41st Spring Research Symposium on May 8, on the 2nd flr multi-purpose room, UMSU University Centre.
View details: umanitoba.ca/centre-on-agin…

* CDAS 2024 Conference announcement *

TICKETS NOW ON SALE

Death and Communities
5-7 June online

Full programme available inc plenary with Irene Tuffrey-Wijne and Stuart Todd and In Conversation with Stefan Timmermans🥑

GO GO GO!!

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🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 Exciting role available as a Policy Analyst! Are you skilled in data analysis, deeply passionate about Canadian aging, housing, and homelessness policies, and a stellar communicator? We're eager to connect with you! sfu.ca/airp/opportuni…

Registration is now open for our 3rd annual End-of-Life Doula International Research Conference, July 1-2nd, Glasgow. In-person and virtual attendance options. Free but tickets are limited! Registration here 👉eold.org/upcoming-event…

Job opportunity: 2 x lecturer & 1 senior lecturer in sociology University of Manchester Sociology department. Applicants with expertise in ‘race’/ethnicity; health; ageing; social media & social networks (quants) and surveys are especially encouraged to apply. Closing date: 29/04/2024 jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

Call for Papers; Joint ENAS /NANAS conference in Lleida, Spain coming up April 9-11, 2025. Cfp and more info available at enasnanaslleida2025.com #agingstudies #gerotwitter #age

An interesting call for contributions for a special issue “Intersectionality Matters – Age, Care, Power Relations” in the International Journal of Ageing and Later Life
More information here: sociologyofaging.org/call-for-paper…

My first column in a series about private equity in Canada's Care Economy.

Let's start with the business of long-term care. Its value to investors is real estate, not care.

Meet William and Vera. Their story shows exactly what that means.
thestar.com/business/opini…

#UManSocCrim Meet one of our undergraduate students! news.umanitoba.ca/?p=193920

Interested in social movements, migrant workers' activism, or care work? 📣

Join us for coffee and a chat with Dr. Ethel Tungohan from York University on Tuesday, March 19 at 1:00 pm in 111 St. John's College. Scan the QR code to register.

See you there! #umanitoba #carework

I just read and signed the letter about the troubling and undemocratic behaviour by Wiley & withdrew our paper ‘Bounding the boundless’ from consideration at Gender, Work & Organization

Read it here (you just need to click to the next page): docs.google.com/document/d/1R9…

Looking to recruit a part-time Research Development and Engagement manager who is interested in supporting us in the development of a research centre bid on urban ageing. Please share widely 📢

Join us on May 8 for the Centre's 41st Spring Research Symposium! Registration is open: forms.office.com/r/RKMcZyTNMM
The Symposium is free to attend but registration is required.
Learn more about this year's presentations: umanitoba.ca/centre-on-agin…