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Dr. Elizabeth Russell in a seminar with students in 2019

Creating Age Conscious Youth Starts with Developing Empathy for Older People

A collaborative study by Trent and Cape Breton University shows how students’ perceptions of aging can change – and universities play an important role

November 18, 2021
Dr. Mark Skinner, Dr. Elizabeth Russell and Amber Colibaba ’10

Community Impact at the Core of Trent’s Rural Aging Research Program

Rural Aging Researchers continue to build Trent’s reputation as a leader in the field

May 13, 2021
Student shares a laugh with senior couple

Trent University and peopleCare Communities Collaborate to Advance Long-term Care in Peterborough

New 224-bed home will address region’s long-term care needs while creating research and learning opportunities for students

March 18, 2021
Amber Colibaba

Interest in Health Geography Leads to Career as Part of Rural Aging Research Team

Undergraduate course planted seed for Amber Colibaba’s future career path

January 29, 2021
Dr. Kirsten Ellison

Masking Old Age: Anti-Aging Technology and the Discourse of Agelessness

Trent researcher explores the implications of wrinkle creams, blood transfusions, and asks us to think critically about the way we talk about them

January 14, 2020
Trent University student, Laura Poulin.

Research as a Catalyst for Change

Trent graduate student relishes fieldwork & knowledge exchange opportunities while pursuing a Ph.D. in Canadian Studies

December 11, 2019
Dr. Dorothy Lin, an expert in linguistics and social gerontology, from Shanghai Jiao University, China.

Creating a Global Hub for the Study of Aging

Scholars from around the world are drawn to Trent’s interdisciplinary approach to Aging Studies

November 7, 2019
An elderly person using a laptop computer.

Bunions, Brain Games, and Belly Fat: How Search Engines Reinforce Ageism

2019 Stephen Katz Distinguished Visiting Scholar Dr. Kim Sawchuk explores intersection between age, aging and communications technology

October 15, 2019
Mariana Castelli Rosa, Trent University Ph.D. student in Cultural Studies.

Examining Aging: Trent Ph.D. Student Examines Our Beliefs About What It Means to be Older

Mariana Castelli Rosa studies role language plays in marginalization of seniors

May 7, 2019

What’s On at Trent University

Upcoming events include the Women’s Lacrosse Playoffs and Peterborough Open House

October 9, 2018
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