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Section on Aging and the Life Course

2009 ASA Meeting

Preliminary Program for Section on Aging and the Life Course

(times still subject to change)

****Please Note: All program participants are required to preregister by May 15 in order to have their names listed in the Final Program.

Saturday, August 8

Time Location Event
6:00-8:00 pm Johnny Foley's Irish Pub Mentoring Dinner

Sunday, August 9 (SALC Section Day)

Time Location Event
TBA SALC Council Meeting
8:30-10:10 am Hilton San Francisco Methodological Innovations in Research on Aging and the Life Course
Session Organizer: Scott Lynch, Princeton University
10:30 am-12:10 pm Hilton San Francisco SALC Roundtables and Research Groups
Session Organizer: Dennis Hogan, Brown University and Ross Macmillan, University of Minnesota
12:30-2:10 pm Hilton San Francisco 30 Years of Research on Aging and the Life Course: What Have We Learned and What Do We Still Need to Know?
Session Organizer: Janet Wilmoth, Syracuse University
12:30-2:10 pm Parc 55 Transition to Adulthood: The Importance of the Health Domain (Co-Sponsored by SALC and the Section on Children and Youth)
Session Organizer: Jeylan Mortimer, University of Minnesota
2:30-3:30 pm Hilton San Francisco Matilda White Riley Distinguished Scholar Address and Reception
Angela O'Rand
3:30-4:10 pm SALC Business Meeting and Reception

Monday, August 10

Time Location Event
10:30 am-12:10 pm Hilton San Francisco Early Life Predictors of Health Through the Life Course (Co-Sponsored by SALC and the Section on Children and Youth)
Session Organizer: Bridget Gorman, Rice University
4:30-6:10 pm Hilton San Francisco Cumulative Disadvantage in Life Course Perspective (Regular Session)
Session Organizer: Karl Alexander, Johns Hopkins University