Ageing and Well-Being in a Globalizing World-Evandrou

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Maria Evandrou FAcSS

PROFESSOR OF GERONTOLOGY

Research interests

ESRC: Centre for Population Change (CPC): I am Co-Director of ESRC Centre for Population Change. My collaborative work focuses on a) Increasing longevity and the changing life course, and b) Understanding intergenerational relations & exchange. For more information, please visit the CPC website.
ESRC CPC - Connecting Generations: I am also Co-Director of the ESRC CPC-Connecting Generations research programme. The research will investigate areas such as changing intergenerational relationships; intergenerational flows of support in later life; and work-life balance, employment and caring responsibilities in mid-life. More information on the Connecting Generations research programme here.

Connect with Maria

Email: maria.evandrou@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Research interests

Vicky Hosegood’s current research studies focus on the demography and health of families in sub-Saharan Africa. With a special interest in South Africa her work:
investigates family and household factors and processes that promote health and wellbeing across the life courseimproves the measurement, collection and analysis of family demographic and health data in resource-poor settings informs the design and evaluation of family-based interventions She is a member of several research groups within the University of Southampton including Family Demography in particular that of Families in southern Africa, the ESRC-funded Centre for Population Change.

Connect with Vicky

Email: V.Hosegood@soton.ac.uk

Professor Athina Vlachantoni

Professor of Gerontology & Social Policy

Research interests

Informal care provision and receipt
Unmet need for social care
Pension protection

Connect with Athina

Email: A.Vlachantoni@soton.ac.uk

Professor Sabu Padmadas

Professor of Demography & Global Health

Connect with Sabu

Email: S.Padmadas@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Centre for Research on Ageing

The Centre for Research on Ageing is an international and multi-disciplinary research centre examining key issues in ageing and the lifecourse, informing policy and debate at the national and local level.