The ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) invites you to celebrate the Centre’s many achievements at the
CEPAR Research Showcase
29 August 2024 | 9.00am - 5.00pm (AEST)
Leighton Hall, John Niland Scientia Building, UNSW Sydney
A unique collaboration between academia, government and industry, CEPAR has undertaken a major multidisciplinary research program over the past seven years to address one of the major economic and social challenges of the twenty first century, with a view to providing Australia, the greater Pacific region, and the world with crucial new knowledge and evidence to enable individuals, businesses, and governments to respond better to demographic change.
The Research Showcase program will include sessions focused on:
- highlights from the CEPAR research program;
- stakeholder engagement, research translation and resources developed; and
- the next generation of researchers in population ageing.
Register now to secure your spot.
Time (AEST) |
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8.00 – 9.00am |
Arrival and Registration |
9.00 – 9.15am |
WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS |
9.15 – 10.30am |
SESSION ONE: RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS Chair: Warwick McKibbin |
9.15 – 9.30am |
Cognitive Ageing, Decision-Making and Productive Ageing Kaarin Anstey (School of Psychology, UNSW Sydney, CEPAR) |
9.30 – 9.45am |
Rational Choice Theory and Consumers Michael Keane (School of Economics, UNSW Sydney, CEPAR) |
9.45 – 10.00am |
Guiding Financial Decision Making for and in Retirement Hazel Bateman (School of Risk and Actuarial Studies, UNSW Sydney, CEPAR) |
10.00 – 10.15am |
Managing and Modelling Longevity and Disability Risks in Retirement Michael Sherris (School of Risk and Actuarial Studies, UNSW Sydney, CEPAR) |
10.15 – 10.30am |
Retirement Policy Issues John Piggott (School of Economics, UNSW Sydney, CEPAR) |
10.30 – 11.00am |
Morning Tea |
11.00am – 12.30pm |
SESSION ONE: RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS (continued) Chair: John Piggott |
11.00 – 11.15am |
Lessons from the Regional Macro Modelling Stream Warwick McKibbin (Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU, CEPAR) |
11.15 – 11.30am |
Demographic Change and Optimal Policy Alan Woodland (School of Economics, UNSW Sydney, CEPAR) |
11.30 – 11.45am |
Compositional Aspects of Australia’s Older Population: Projections to Mid-Century Jeromey Temple (School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, CEPAR) |
11.45am – 12.00pm |
Socio-Economic Inequities in the Health of Older Adults: Implications for Population Ageing Fiona Blyth (School of Public Health, University of Sydney, CEPAR) |
12.00 – 12.15pm |
Mature Workers in Organisations: Key Learnings and Future Directions Sharon Parker (Future of Work Institute, Curtin University) |
12.15 – 12.30pm |
Research Highlight: Navigating Age, Gender and Care in the Multigenerational Workforce Marian Baird (University of Sydney Business School, CEPAR) |
12.30 – 12.50pm |
SESSION TWO: RESEARCH TRANSLATION AND RESOURCES DEVELOPED Chair: Hazel Bateman |
12.30 – 12.40pm |
Introduction and Stakeholder Engagement Marc de Cure, CEPAR Advisory Board Chair, Adjunct Professor, CEPAR, UNSW Business School |
12.40 – 12.50pm |
The Stakeholder Experience |
12.50 – 1.50pm |
Lunch |
1.50 – 3.00pm |
SESSION TWO: RESEARCH TRANSLATION AND RESOURCES DEVELOPED (continued) Chair: Kaarin Anstey |
1.50 – 2.00pm |
CEPAR: The Greatest Hits - Research Briefs and Fact Sheets Rafal Chomik (UNSW Sydney, CEPAR) |
2.00 – 2.10pm |
The CEPAR Population Ageing Futures Archive and the CEPAR Metadata Database on Ageing Jeromey Temple (University of Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, CEPAR) |
2.10 – 2.20pm |
Worldwide Data Availabilities and Gaps in Studying Healthy Ageing: The Healthy Ageing Toolkit Saman Khalatbari-Soltani (School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, CEPAR) |
2.20 – 2.30pm |
PATH Study and Policy Reports Yvonne Leung (School of Psychology, UNSW Sydney, CEPAR) |
2.30 – 2.40pm |
Leading an Age-Diverse Workforce with the Ascent Leadership Development Program Leah Zoszak (Future of Work Institute, Curtin University, CEPAR) |
2.40 – 2.50pm |
Positive Lessons from Researching Older Workers in Organisations: From Policy Review to Intervention Alison Williams (University of Sydney Business School, CEPAR) |
2.50 – 3.00pm |
Modelling Retirement Income Risks and Solutions: A Retirement Income Toolkit in R Michelle Vhudzijena (School of Risk and Actuarial Studies, UNSW Sydney, CEPAR) |
3.00 – 3.30pm |
Afternoon Tea |
3.30 – 4.50pm |
SESSION THREE: THE NEXT GENERATION - FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS Chair: Marian Baird
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3.30-3.35 |
Introduction Marian Baird (University of Sydney Business School, CEPAR) |
3.35 – 3.50pm |
Supported Decision-Making for Diverse Older Adults in the 21st Century Craig Sinclair (School of Psychology, UNSW Sydney, CEPAR) |
3.50 – 4.05pm |
The Role of Home Equity Release in Retirement: Behavioural Factors, Aged Care and Intergenerational Aspects Katja Hanewald (School of Risk and Actuarial Studies, UNSW Sydney, CEPAR) |
4.05 – 4.20pm |
Micro-founded Macro Models and their Applications to Public Policy Formation in Developed and Developing Countries George Kudrna (UNSW Sydney, CEPAR) |
4.20 – 4.35pm |
Designing more Age Inclusive Work and Workplaces: Ongoing and Future Research Directions Daniela Andrei (School of Management and Marketing, Curtin University, CEPAR) |
4.35 – 4.50pm |
Population Ageing, National Saving and External Balances Larry Liu (Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU, CEPAR) |
4.50 – 5.00pm |
CLOSING REMARKS |
CEPAR members who need to make special arrangements for caring responsibility in order to attend a CEPAR workshop or conference may apply for CEPAR funding to meet these additional expenses by completing the application form (contact cepar@unsw.edu.au).
For event and media enquiries or to discuss accessibility needs, please email s.weiss@unsw.edu.au.