External Engagement

Bateman, H, 2025: Participated in the Conexus Retirement Leaders Summit, Old Parliament House, Canberra, 13 August

Bateman, H, 2025, Convenor: ‘10th International Pension Research Association (IPRA) Research Conference’, OECD, Paris, France, 9 September

Bateman, H, 2025, Panel: ‘Choice and risk in pension saving – status and challenges’, Pension Products and Choice Architecture Symposium, PeRCent (Copenhagen Business School) & InterAct (University of Copenhagen), Copenhagen, Denmark, 6 October

Bateman, H, 2025, Panel: ‘Global insights on the world’s pension systems’, SMC Super Summit – Supercharging Members’ Futures, Parliament House, Canberra, Australia, 27 October

Bateman, H, 2025, Participated in the CPF International Experts Roundtable, Singapore, April 2025

Bateman, H, 2025, Presentation: ‘Can improving longevity literacy motivate interest in life annuities’, 2025 Actuaries Summit, Sydney, Australia, 11–13 June

Bateman, H, 2025, Presentation: ‘Choice architecture and pension communication in Australia, Denmark and the Netherlands’, Netspar International Pension Workshop, Leiden, The Netherlands, 18–20 June

Bateman, H, 2025, Presentation: ‘Undefined Benefit: Projections and anchors as guides to retirement decumulation’, World Risk and Insurance Economics Congress (WRIEC), Calgary, Canada, 4–7 August

Bateman, H, 2025, Seminar: ‘Pension products and choice architecture in Australia’, Danish Pension and Insurance Association, Online, 24 October

Bateman, H, 2025, Seminar: ‘Behavioural influences on retirement’, REST Superannuation Fund, Online, 11 November

Chomik, R., 2025, Presentation: ‘Primary Care Funding in Australia: Trends, Gaps, and Equity Implications’, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners GP25 Conference, Australia, 14–16 November

Gao, H, Piggott, J, and O'Keefe, P, 2025. Presentation: 'The dynamic evolution of China’s pension system and future prospects and policy issues'. Development Research Center of State Council and ADB authors workshop for China High Quality Growth study, Beijing (online), February

Gao, H, 2025, Presentation: ‘Labor Market Sorting and Public Pensions in Developing Economies’, Society for Economic Dynamics Annual Meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark, June

Gao, H, 2025, Presentation: ‘Labor Market Sorting and Public Pensions in Developing Economies’, Econometric Society World Congress, Seoul, South Korea, August

Gao, H, 2025, Presentation: ‘Reforming China’s Public Pension System: Fiscal Sustainability and the Challenge of Formality-based Inequality’, 33rd Colloquium on Pensions and Retirement Research, UNSW Sydney, Australia, 24-25 November

Hanewald, K, ‘Measuring Healthy Aging: A Cross-National Validation of Intrinsic Capacity as a Predictor of Care Needs’, 2025 World Risk and Insurance Economics Congress (WRIEC), Calgary, 4-7 August

Hanewald, K, ‘Population Ageing and Insurance Solutions: Local Experiences and Global Implications’, 2025 World Risk and Insurance Economics Congress (WRIEC), invited plenary speaker, Calgary, 4-7 August

Hanewald, K, ‘Tracking Healthy Ageing: Intrinsic Capacity Across Countries and Cohorts’, UNSW Ageing Futures Institute 2025 Annual Research Symposium, Sydney, 2 September

Hanewald, K, ‘Strengthening Personal Financial Health for Resilient Societies’, 9th Conference on Global Insurance Supervision: Global Insurance Supervision – Building Resilience in a Risk-Driven World, invited panel speaker, online, 3 September

Hanewald, K, ‘Cohort Trends in Intrinsic Capacity in Europe’, 20th International Longevity Risk and Capital Markets Solutions Conference, Singapore, 8–9 September

Hanewald, K, ‘Retirement Planning Challenges’, Risk Sciences Annual Conference 2025, invited keynote speaker, Singapore, 10 September

Hanewald, K, ‘Housing, Age Pension and Retirement Income – The Interconnected Puzzle’, Post Retirement Australia 2025 Conference, invited panel speaker, Sydney, 22 October

Hanewald, K, 2025, Convenor: ‘33rd Colloquium on Pensions and Retirement Research’, UNSW Sydney, 24-25 November

Hanewald, K, 2025, Presentation: ‘Cohort trends in intrinsic capacity in Europe’, Australasian Actuarial Education and Research Symposium (AAERS), Sydney, 1-2 December

Kessy, S, 2025, Presentation: ‘Estimating Transition Probabilities for Australian Seniors Using Survey for Disability, Ageing and Carers Cross-Sectional Data’, Workshop on Financing Strategies for Healthy Ageing in Australia, Sydney, Australia, March

Lou, H, 2025, Presentation: ‘Designing contest rewards’, 11th Annual Conference on Contests, Melbourne, Australia, 17 September

Lou, H, 2025, Presentation: ‘Small ponds are best to motivate performance with relative feedback’, 18th Annual Australian New Zealand Workshop in Experimental Economics, Sydney, Australia, 29 August

Lou, H, 2025, Presentation: ‘Can improving longevity literacy motivate interest in life annuities’, 33rd Colloquium on Pensions and Retirement Research, Sydney, Australia, 24 November

O’Keefe, P, 2025, Keynote: ‘From youth bulge to ageing societies: Turning challenges into opportunities’, ASEAN and UNFPA Regional Forum on Population Dynamics and Development, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November

O’Keefe, P, 2025, Keynote & Panel: ‘Inclusive development approach in the context of population ageing in developing countries’, Australian Human Rights Commission & Ho Chi Minh Political Academy Workshop, Ha Long, Vietnam, November

O’Keefe, P, 2025, Participated in the Expert Group Meeting on Ageing and Development in Asia, China National Committee on Ageing & HelpAge International, Chiang Mai, Thailand, November

O’Keefe, P, 2025, Participation in knowledge exchange between Papua New Guinea and Laos PDR on development of safety net systems in the two countries, May

O’Keefe, P, 2025, Policy engagement on demographic transitions and public policy in India with the National Institution for Transforming India Aayog (formerly the Planning Commission of India), India, May and October

O’Keefe, P, 2025, Policy engagement with the World Bank and Government of Papua New Guinea on social protection policies in Papua New Guinea and participation in midterm review of World Bank PNG nutrition and social protection project, February, May and June

O’Keefe, P, 2025. World Bank mission member to Malaysia for policy engagement on National Ageing Blueprint. January and April

O’Keefe, P, 2025, Presentation: ‘Aged Care System Development in Emerging East and Southeast Asia’, Finance Department, Government of West Bengal, India, February 

O’Keefe, P, 2025, Presentation: ‘Aged Care System Development in Emerging East and Southeast Asia’, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, New Delhi, India, February

O’Keefe, P, 2025, Presentation: ‘Aged Care System Development in Emerging East and Southeast Asia’, State Planning Board, Government of Kerala, India, February

O’Keefe, P, 2025, Presentation & Panel: ‘Launch of Malaysia Social Pensions Paper’, Bank Negara Malaysia (Central Bank), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November

O’Keefe, P, 2025, Presentation: ‘China’s demographic transition and its economic, social and global implications’, 2025 China Forum, University of California San Diego, USA, August

O’Keefe, P, 2025. Podcast: ‘China’s Demographic Dilemma’. Pekingology podcast series of Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C. November. https://www.csis.org/podcasts/pekingology/chinas-demographic-dilemma

Piggott, J, 2025: Panel Discussion: ‘Financing Strategies for Healthy Ageing and Aged Care’, Workshop on Financing Strategies for Healthy Ageing and Aged Care in Australia, Sydney, Australia, March

Piggott, J, 2025: Study visit and seminar for the Korean Ministry of Government Legislation, 25-member delegation, UNSW, Sydney, June

Piggott, J, 2025, Convenor: ‘Healthy Ageing Workshop’, UNSW Sydney, 30 July

Piggott, J, 2025: Panel: Productivity Roundtable, Melbourne, 7 August

Piggott, J, 2025: Study tour and presentation to a delegation of 20 officials from the Beijing Municipal Health Commission, hosted at UNSW, Sydney, 19 September

Shen, Y, 2025, Presentation: ‘Dynamic derivative-based pension investment with stochastic volatility: A behavioral perspective’, 8th International Conference on Econometrics and Statistics (EcoSta 2025), Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan, 21-23 August

Shen, Y, 2025, Presentation: ‘Retirement Planning from Accumulation to Decumulation’, Workshop on Financing Strategies for Healthy Ageing in Australia, Sydney, Australia, March

Sherris, M, 2025, Presentation: ‘Design and Pricing of Private Long-term Care Insurance: An Australian Analysis’, Workshop on Financing Strategies for Healthy Ageing in Australia, Sydney, Australia, March

Wang, Y, 2025, Presentation: ‘Innovative Combo Product Design Embedding Variable Annuity and Long-Term Care Insurance Contracts’, Workshop on Financing Strategies for Healthy Ageing in Australia, Sydney, Australia, March

Sherris, M, 2025: Chaired the Aged Care Financial Sustainability Forum, Melbourne, 3 September

Yan, J, 2025, Presentation: ‘Can improving longevity literacy motivate interest in life annuities’, 2025 Risk Sciences Annual Conference, Singapore, 10 September

Yan, J, 2025, Presentation: ‘Can improving longevity literacy motivate interest in life annuities’, Longevity 20, Singapore, 8–9 September

Yan, J, 2025, Presentation: ‘Exploring consumers’ progress through annuity decision states’, World Risk and Insurance Economics Congress (WRIEC), Calgary, Canada, 4–7 August

Ziveyi, J, 2025, Conference Hosting: 2nd Actuarial, Finance, Risk and Insurance Congress (AFRIC 2), Maasai Mara, Kenya, 8–13 June

Ziveyi, J, 2025, Presentation: ‘An Assessment Framework for Evaluating a Catalogue of Existing Retirement Income Products Available in the Australian Market’, Workshop on Financing Strategies for Healthy Ageing in Australia, Sydney, Australia, March

Ministry of Government Legislation of the Republic of Korea, 19 June, UNSW Sydney

Beijing Municipal Health Commission, 19 September, UNSW Sydney