Mark your calendars for the terrific set of SALC sessions and events in Chicago! Monday, August 24, 2015 2:30-4:10pm SALC Paper Session: Disability over the Life Course “Adult Children’s Serious Health Conditions and the Flow of Support between the Generations” – Megan Gilligan, Iowa State Univ; J. Jill Suitor, Purdue Univ; Marissa Rurka, Purdue Univ;Continue reading “SALC Sessions and Events in the ASA Preliminary Program”
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Congratulations to newly elected section officers!
Our 2015-16 incoming elected officers are: Chair-Elect: Jessica Kelley-Moore (Case Western) Council (three-year terms): Carol Aneshensel (UCLA), Andrew London (Syracuse) Student Representative to Council (two-year term): Adriana Reyes (Penn State) Jessica, Carol, Andrew, and Adriana will join our current elected council members Chair-elect (and soon-to-be chair) Jeylan Mortimer; Secretary/Treasurer Jill Suitor; council members Kristen Schulz Lee,Continue reading “Congratulations to newly elected section officers!”
New Harvard Post-Doc Fellowship Available
EPIGENETICS, GENE-ENVIRONMENT, AND HEALTH DISPARITIES RESEARCH Harvard/MGH Center on Genomics, Vulnerable Populations, and Health Disparities (Mongan Institute for Health Policy, Massachusetts General Hospital) The Harvard/MGH Center on Genomics, Vulnerable Populations, and Health Disparities (http://cgvh.harvard.edu/; Alexandra E. Shields, PhD, Director & Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School) invites applications for a post-doctoral fellowship position from individuals holding a doctorate inContinue reading “New Harvard Post-Doc Fellowship Available”
Winter 2015 Newsletter Available
The Winter 2015 issue of the Section on Aging and the Life Course Newsletter is now available! In this issue you will find a sneak peek at the 2015 SALC sessions at ASA, candidates for office in the 2015 SALC elections, a call for nominations for SALC awards, and much more. Many thanks to Kristen ShultzContinue reading “Winter 2015 Newsletter Available”
Opening at UNC-Charlotte
The following new job listing has been posted in the ASA Job Bank and may be of interest to section members: Job ID: 10914 Institution: Univ of North Carolina-Charlotte Department: Dept of Sociology Title: Lecturer of Sociology Position/Rank: Academic Positions: Lecturer Areas/Special Programs: Aging/Social Gerontology , Sex and Gender For additional information on this positionContinue reading “Opening at UNC-Charlotte”
Panel Study of Income Dynamics Data News, December 2014
Call for Proposals: Small Grants for Research Using PSID Data The Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID), with support from the National Institute on Aging, announces a small grant competition. The competition will fund 4-8 scholars in the range of $10,000-$20,000 each to use PSID to conduct research using new data on intergenerational transfers, extendedContinue reading “Panel Study of Income Dynamics Data News, December 2014”
Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Gerontology
The University of Southern California Davis School of Gerontology is accepting applications for post-docs for multidisciplinary research training in gerontology.
PhD Program at UT-Medical Branch
Check out the University of Texas – Medical Branch PhD program in Population Health Sciences.
Fall Newsletter Available
The Fall 2014 issue of the Section on Aging and the Life Course Newsletter is now available! You can access it on the Newsletter page by clicking here.
Associate/Full Professor Positions – Florida State Univ.
The Department of Sociology invites applications for positions in the new interdisciplinary FSU Center on Public Policy for Successful Aging located within the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy. The Center is seeking three scholars at the associate or full professor level who will have a tenured appointment in a unit in the College.Continue reading “Associate/Full Professor Positions – Florida State Univ.”