The fifth [ Framing Ageing ] webinar took place on 7 May 2021 and featured Panel 7: Practise II. Speakers included: Dana Walrath, Tara Byrne, Des O’Neill. Mary Cosgrove, Julia Twigg, Linda Shortt, Gillian Pye, and Anne Fuchs.
A video of the webinar, including the slides used by the speakers, is now available.
Webinar 5 – Panel 7 (Practise II)
Chair: Gillian Pye (University College Dublin)
Introductory words by Gillian Pye
Dana Walrath (Atlantic Fellow for Equity in Brain Health at the Global Brain Health Institute) ‘Between Alice and the Eagle: Dementia Journeys and the Final Breath’
Response: Mary Cosgrove, Trinity College Dublin
Tara Byrne (Age & Opportunity) ‘Die! Die! Old People Die!: subverting and celebrating older age through the arts’
Response: Linda Shortt (Maynooth University)
Comfort Break
Desmond O’Neill (Trinity College Dublin)
‘Cultural gerontology and medical humanities: opportunities for mutual learning’
Response: Julia Twigg (University of Kent)