Events

Upcoming Events (2024) 

September 9, Houston, TX - Brazos Bookstore, 6:30 pm

September 10, Houston, TX - Inprint workshop, 10 - 11:30 am, Writing about Longevity

September 10, Houston, TX - Briar Club, 5:30 pm, Aging to Perfection, a lecture honoring  Carmel B. Dyer, MD, sponsored by the University of Texas, Houston (Register here by 9/6) 

October 8, Cleveland, OH - 6-7:30 pm,  How Stories Reveal Ethical Conundrums of Aging: Grappling with how to do the right thing when facing ethical challenges of long lives; with Erin Lamb, PhD, Bioethics Department, School of Medicine and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences

October 10, Cleveland, OH - 10 am - 2:30 pm, Hopeful New Approaches to Elder Justice; Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging with Case Western Reserve Department of Nursing, (registration begins at 9:30 am)

October 11, Cleveland, OH - 12 - 1:30 pm, Re-envisioning Long-Term Care: Mulstiple perspectives on advancing quality, with John A. Hartford Foundation president, Terry Fulmer, PhD, RN, FAAN, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University 

October 21 - 22, Rochester, MN - Mayo Clinic, Division of Community Internal Medicine, Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

November 6-7, Denver, CO - University of Colorado, School of Medicine, Geriatrics, Multidisciplinary Center on Aging, and Center for Bioethics & Humanities

Past Events (2024) 

June 13, Freeport, ME - Hope is the Key event celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Elder Abuse Institute of Maine

May 21, virtual - Book discussion and Q&A,  Long-Term Care Community Coalition (LTCCC)

May 12, LA, CA - Mother's Day Salon with Alison Morgan

April 21, LA, CA - LA Times Festival of Books, Living Long & Living Well: Longevity Today, with Laura Mosqueda, MD, Valter Longo, Paolina Milana, and moderated by Sean Curran

April 12, Miami, FL - A salon at the Hub, in conversation with Ruth Krieger

April 11, Miami, FL - The Hub, in association with SisterhoodHow connection, purpose, and awe can enrich and protect us as we age,  (with Books & Books), with Dr. Edith Shiro

April 3, Seattle, WA - Greenwood Senior Center, Social Justice and Meaning–Making as We Age, in conversation with Page Ulrey, KC elder abuse prosecutor and Rebecca Crichton, director, Northwest Center for Creative Aging

April 2, Seattle WA - Townhall Seattle, How longevity is changing the criminal justice system, with Leesa Manion, King County Prosecuting Attorney, Page Ulrey, KC elder abuse prosecutor, moderated by Amy Radil, NPR-station, KUOW (with Elliot Bay Book Company)

March 20, webinar - Oxfam, Solving the Care Crisis webinar -- with Danielle Adams, Oxfam, Marlaina Guillaume, Dep't of Labor, Veronica Hodges, caregiver & business owner, Krystina Johnson, Educare, and Rebecca Rewald, CARE.

March 12, Seattle, WA, virtual - King County Elder Abuse Council

February 22, LA, CA - Tamkin Symposium, USC Keck School of Medicine, with Laura Mosqueda and Page Ulrey

February 16, New Haven, CT - Innovating Elder Justice, Yale Law School, Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy (with law professor Nina Kohn)

January 16-19, San Diego, CA - Women As They Age, Salzburg Global Seminar and Jewish Healthcare  Foundation

Past Events (2023

November 30, virtual - Longevity Book Club  (with Ken Stern, Longevity Project, and Yochai Shavit, research director, Stanford Longevity Center)

November 29, Washington, DC - The National Collaboratory to Address Elder Mistreatment, EDC Policy Convening

November 1, Baltimore, MD - Consumer Voice Conference (w/ Lori Smetanka, executive director)

October 25, Washington, DC - Upstairs on 7th (with Katy Klassman)

September 18, London, UK - University College London (with Thomas Harding, author)

September 6, Los Angeles, CA - Chevalier's bookstore (with Steve Lopez, LA Times columnist)

September 5, Orange County, CA - Salon (with Kerry Burnight, gerontologist)

July 18, Washington, DC - Politics and Prose (with Chris Jennings, health policy expert)  (CSPAN Book TV)