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<p class="MsoNormal">Fyi… A conference sponsored by the Age-Friendly University (AFU) group. Best, Neil<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Neil Charness, Ph.D., William G. Chase Professor of Psychology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">FSU Distinguished Research Professor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Director, Institute for Successful Longevity<a href="http:// www.isl.fsu.edu"> www.isl.fsu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Department of Psychology, Florida State University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">1107 West Call Street, Tallahassee, Florida, USA 32306-4301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">E-mail: <a href="mailto:charness@psy.fsu.edu">charness@psy.fsu.edu</a>; <a href="http://www.psy.fsu.edu/~charness/">http://www.psy.fsu.edu/~charness/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Grainne Reddy <grainne.reddy@dcu.ie> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, July 12, 2021 5:22 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Grainne Reddy <grainne.reddy@dcu.ie><br>
<b>Subject:</b> SAVE THE DATE<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Greetings and good wishes from the AFU Office in DCU.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">It has been a busy summer, and COVID restrictions continue to dominate plans for a safe return for all to campus. The AFUGN has continued to expand, and we are about to welcome our 80th institution.
Expressions of interest are also coming from our colleagues in Asia and Africa, which is terrific news.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The International Day of Older Persons is October 1st, and each year has a specific focus (this year's theme has yet to be announced). In Ireland, the event falls at the end of Positive Ageing
Week, and we are planning a number of events. The International Day of Older People provides an excellent opportunity to promote age inclusivity and the possibility of AFUGN collaboration. If you are planning an event, please let me know, and we will promote
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Engaging Ageing 21 - The Future of Ageing and the Silver Economy November 1st, 2nd and 3rd.</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please find the details below regarding a Call for Abstracts for the global conference planned for November next. I am delighted that Prof. Roger Baldwin, Professor Emeritus of Higher, Adult
and Lifelong Education at Michigan State University and Dr Cathy Fowley, Dublin City University, will jointly act as Academic Directors for this virtual three-day event. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To engage as many AFUGN members as possible, I would be most grateful if you could suggest moderators and discussants from your institution on the conference themes outlined below and, of course,
disseminate the Call for Abstracts to your broader networks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">There will be three parts to the Conference:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Day 2: Will focus on the Future of Ageing and the Silver Economy from a global perspective.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Keynote Speaker is Nora Super, Director of the Future of Ageing at the Milken Institute. The OECD, World Bank and Hinks Centre of Entrepreneurship Excellence. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">In the meantime, keep well and enjoy what remains of the Summer.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<pre><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Gráinne Reddy<o:p></o:p></span></b></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Riarthóir Cúnta | Oifig na hOllscoile Aoisbháúla | Ollscoil Chathair Bhaile Átha Cliath<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Administrative Assistant |Age-Friendly University Office |Dublin City University<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:grainne.reddy@dcu.ie" target="_blank">grainne.reddy@dcu.ie</a> | Phone: 017005454 </span></b><o:p></o:p></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Oifig na hOllscoile Aoisbháúla | DG15| Foirgneamh Bea Orpen| Ollscoil Chathair Bhaile Átha Cliath | Campus Ghlas Naíon | BÁC 9 <o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Age-Friendly University Office | DG15 | Bea Orpen Building | Dublin City University | Glasnevin Campus | Dublin 9<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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