CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS | Grandschools Panel Discussion: 'The Intergenerational Campus: Opportunities for place based co-learning and mutual belonging'

Grandschools is a national health and medical research project investigating opportunities for intentional health, wellbeing and social connectedness through shared intergenerational living and learning communities.

We are delighted to invite you along to a panel discussion facilitated by Dr Xanthe Golenko from the Australian Institute of Intergenerational Practice (AIIP) on ‘The Intergenerational Campus: Opportunities for place based co-learning and mutual belonging’ with international and local researchers: PhD Scholars Wanjiru Karanja and Sarah Aita – QUT; Prof Lisa Wagner – Professor Psychology, University of San Francisco; Dr Marissa Lindquist – Architecture and Intergenerational Design, QUT Design Lab; and A/Prof Katrina Radford – Aged Care workforce and Intergenerational Practice, Griffith University.

We will discuss what this new model of intergenerational living and learning might look like.

This free in-person event is in partnership with the Queensland division of the Australian Association of Gerontology (AAG) and the Australian Institute of Intergenerational Practice (AIIP) and will end with time for informal networking and connections.

Find detailed information and videos about the Grandschools project  here. 

Agenda:

2pm Overview – Dr Marissa Linquist.

2.10-2.40pm – Presentations from PhD scholars Wanjrru Karanja and Sarah Aita.

2.40-3.15pm- Panel discussion facilitated by Dr Xanthe Golenko: Wanjrru Karanja, Sarah Aita, Prof Lisa Wagner, and A/Prof Katrina Radford and Dr Marissa Linquist.

3.15pm – Grandschools team wrap up.

3.20-4:00pm – Light Refreshments and Networking.

Details:

Location: GP-P421 QUT [link to map]
Start Date: 03/11/2023 [add to calendar]
Start Time: 2:00pm
End Date: 03/11/2023
End Time: 4:00pm
RSVP By: Thursday 2nd of November 2023
Cost: Nil
Organiser: QUT Design Lab
Enquiries: QUT Design Lab: designlab@qut.edu.au
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