Come and  join other age studies scholars at  these remaining Chicago events. Looking forward to seeing you there!

Session 555. New Voices at the Intersection of Drama, Performance, and Age Studies

Saturday, 5 January 3:30-4:45 p.m., Columbian Meeting Room, Hyatt Regency Hotel

Program arranged by the forums TC Age Studies and GS Drama and P…[Read more]

I am very pleased to let you know that Margaret Morganroth Gullette is being awarded the MLA Prize for Independent Scholars for her book, Ending Ageism; Or, How Not To Shoot Old People. This honor will be presented at the MLA Awards Ceremony on Saturday, 5 January, at 7:00 p.m. in the Sheraton Ballroom I-IV of the Sheraton Grand Hotel. Margaret’s…[Read more]

Here are the sessions at MLA 2019 that pertain to Age Studies. Looking
forward to seeing you there!

*Age Studies Panels at the MLA Convention in Chicago*

*3-6 January 2019*

*Session 38. Aging, Care, and Humor*

Thursday, 3 January

12:00 noon-1:15 p.m., Toronto Meeting Room, Hyatt Regency Hotel

Program arranged by the forum TC Age…[Read more]

Please see the presenter info and abstracts for the MLA 2019 Roundtable, “Health Humanities and Digital Life.”

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203: Health Humanities and Digital Life
Time: 8:30AM-9:45AM – Friday Jan 4 2019
Location: Hyatt Regency – Columbus H
Description: This interdisciplinary roundtable is a critical exploration of the intersection of medical and hea…[Read more]

Dear colleagues in Age Studies,

We are happy to announce that the joint international conference of the North American and European Networks in Aging Studies hosted by the Trent Center for Aging & Society in Peterborough, ON, is coming closer, and conference preparations are already in full swing!

And now, it’s time to add one of the most i…[Read more]

Hello everyone!

My name is Jess Waggoner and I am running for the MLA TC Medical Humanities and Health Studies Executive Committee. At MLA’s suggestion, I wanted to use this space to introduce myself and some of my goals.

I currently serve as a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program at the University of H…[Read more]

This is an invitation for you to nominate someone–self nominations welcome–for a position on the TC: Age Studies executive committee. When the executive committee meets during the January 2019 convention in Chicago, it will take up the matter of nominations for the executive committee elections that will be held in fall 2019. One nominee will be…[Read more]