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"We have a lot of conversations about the privacy implications of those people who are being monitored by others, but I don't know whether we had a lot of conversations around the idea of how that has changed social dynamics." –Lam Thuy Vo datasociety.net/library/episod…

Save some dates for exciting panels on posthumanism and aging. ageingotherwise.ca/posthuman/

We are so excited to be joining @ItsBiggerThan and their incredible spokesperson Queen Latifah in this movement to break down societal barriers, debunk misconceptions and remove stigmas surrounding weight and body image! #ItsBiggerThan

Thrilled to be chairing the symposium Aging, Technology and the Smart Life featuring presentations by Stephen Katz @socbarb dr. nicole dalmer & Dr. Megan Graham where we trouble conceptions of 'smartness' when it comes to aging with digital tech - tomorrow at 11:30am! #CAG2021 Join us!

A refreshing and much needed take on work, life and wealth Academic Mom, PhD - theglobeandmail.com/arts/books/art…

Thrilled to have been a part of this much needed text on critical communication approaches to health and to be published alongside this stellar group of scholars! Thank you Josh G and Charlene Elliott for bringing this to life 🙏 link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

Thrilled to be a part of an initiative that brings critical thinkers together with medical professionals and content creators. Addressing weight stigma in pop culture is not an easy task but this work of bridging is one of the first steps in creating lasting change

The panel discussion responding to the film is fantastic even on its own - capturing all the nuances of aging, technology and the home. Such a welcome reprieve from the interventionist rhetoric that has become so ingrained in this this space. Thank you @socgerontech for sharing!

Are you or do know an older adult who uses different digital devices? 📱📀📹💻📸 If so, we would be grateful if they could complete the following survey to better understand their experiences with technologies and data: surveys.mcmaster.ca/limesurvey/ind…

New open access article in Sociology Compass with @MichelaCozza and Stephen Katz™ on age intervention and the rise of #biohacking compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Published! “growing concern by STS & critical age studies scholars about the ways that privacy, control, surveillance & autonomy have been transformed & re-negotiated” for older adults. Thx ⁦Kirsten Ellison⁩ ⁦Wendy Martin⁩ ⁦@socbarb⁩ frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

What a privilege to work with this dream team Wendy Martin Isabel Pedersen @socbarb! Thrilled to see this out! #datasphere #gerontech #DataVisualization Read it here 👉 frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

🎙️NEW podcast episode🎙️Age Panic! on Wrinkle Radio. We can’t fight the forces that make us fear aging 'til we take a closer look. We talk about long-term care, the silver tsunami, stories that divide generations, & how it's not your fault if you don't “age well.” ACT Project

Can #comics shape how we think about #aging? Lucia Serantes & I explore this question in our piece "Aging in/with Comics: Processes of Selection and Reflection" included in Closure's recent issue "Being Old – or Doing Age? Drafting Age in Comics" | closure.uni-kiel.de/closure9/about

Great definition of "healthy #aging": being able to do the things we want to do for as long as possible. As with #mobility, cognition & all the rest, #health is a spectrum.

We are pleased to announce Dr. Kim Sawchuk from Concordia University will be speaking about Digital Care Work at our next Dialogue on #Aging Public Presentation. Register here to attend the talk us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Very excited to share that the first two videos of the explainer series, Aging and Digital Culture Explained, are now online and ready to be streamed! Created alongside tcas scholars @socbarb Stephen Katz™ dr. nicole dalmer and Megan Graham. Watch them here: vimeo.com/showcase/10704…

📽️ Interested in #aging and #digitalculture? Check out our series of 3 short videos on the topic: 1. What is Aging? 2. What is Quantified Aging? 3. Who is the Digital Ager? 🖱️: vimeo.com/showcase/10704…

We're preparing to implement an online queuing system into our Apotex Emergency Department. Before doing so, our Research Institute recruited a sample of patients from our ED waiting areas to participate in a study regarding digital technology. Check out what we learned👇

ICYMI: Before implementing an online queuing system in our Apotex Emergency Department, our Research Institute (RI) found out if patients in our ED have access to and are willing to use the technology necessary to benefit from it. Learn more: hrh.ca/2024/10/11/dig…