NEWS & PRESENTATIONS
NEWS & PRESENTATIONS
2026
3-6.06.2026 - CHIAS Team at EPC in Bologna
2025
25.03.2025 - RC28 Spring 2025 Meeting, Milan
Karlene with a presentation on how grandchild care and labour market participation affect cognition of older people at RC28 in Milan.
07.02.2025 - 16th Conference of Young Demographers, Prague
Our team member Karlene presented her ongoing work "Paid Work & Grandchild Care: Benefit or Strain? Investigating Gender Differences in Cognitive Outcomes in Europe" at the 16th Conference of Young Demographers in Prague.
In 2025 CHIAS team members also presented:
"Work-family histories, later-life cognitive functioning, and institutional context in Europe"
Austrian Health Economics Association Conference (ATHEA) in Vienna, Austria https://www.athea.at/en/athea-conference/
"Exploring heterogeneities in cognitive functioning at older age: The role of employment histories across European welfare regimes"
36th Reves Conference in Tampere, Finnland https://events.tuni.fi/reves2025/
IIASA Interaction Festival in Laxenburg, Austria https://iiasa.ac.at/blog/aug-2025/uncovering-views-on-environmental-justice-and-value-of-nature
"Minding the gaps? Work-family life courses and the cognitive rewards of grandchild care in Europe"
ECSR in Cologne, Germany https://ecsrnet.eu/general-annual-conferences/
"Grandparental childcare"
Euregio Seminar in Innsbruck, Austria https://www.uibk.ac.at/de/international/europaregion/euregio-akademie/
"Sex differences in cognition among older adults and the role of digital exclusion: Evidence from European countries"
International Conference of the Sustainable Ageing EAPS Working Group in Padova, Italy https://www.eaps.nl/page/sustainable-ageing
"Breathing Clean Air, Remembering Better: A Cross-Regional Study of Air Quality and Episodic Memory in European Older Adults"
EGU 25 in Vienna, Austria https://www.egu25.eu/
2024
14.06.2024 - Presentation at the 27th Nordic Congress of Gerontology
Our team member Thomas presented the poster "Grandchild care and cognitive functioning of grandparents: do the relationships differ by formal childcare utilisation?"
In 2024 CHIAS Team members also presented:
"Heterogeneities in the association between family transitions and late-life cognitive functioning in Europe: the role of activity status
ECSR Network Workshop: Social Institutions and Cognitive Health in Older Age in Hamburg, Germany https://www.wiso.uni-hamburg.de/fachbereich-sozoek/professuren/lohmann/ueber-uns/aktuelles/240503-workshop-tattarini.html
"Grandchild care and cognitive functioning of grandparents: do the relationships differ by formal childcare utilisation?"
IIASA Interaction Festival in Laxenburg, Austria https://iiasa.ac.at/
EuHEA Conference 2024 in Vienna, Austria https://euhea.eu/welcome_conference_2024.html
"Paid work and grandchild care: Benefit or strain? Investigating cognitive outcomes in Europe, 2004–2020"
European Consortium for Sociological Research (ECSR) Conference 2024 in Barcelona, Spain https://ecsrnet.eu/general-annual-conferences/
"Breathing clean air, remembering better: A cross-regional study of air quality and cognitive functioning in European older adults"
European Population Conference 2024 in Edinburgh, England https://www.eaps.nl/epc/european-population-conference-2024
EuHEA Conference 2024 in Vienna, Austria https://euhea.eu/welcome_conference_2024.html
"Healthy aging and longevity in Europe: How do we prepare for the 100-year life?"
ILC Europe Network Brussels, Belgium https://ilcuk.org.uk/ilc-europe-network/
"Grandparenting and cognitive functioning: Does it matter what grandparents and grandchildren do together? Evidence from England"
European Population Conference 2024 in Edinburgh, England https://www.eaps.nl/epc/european-population-conference-2024
2023
07.12.2023 - Wittgenstein Centre Conference "Exploring Population Heterogeneities"
Our team members Karlene and Thomas successfully presented their work at the Wittgenstein Centre Conference "Exploring Population Heterogeneities".
15.11.2023 - 1st CHIAS Advisory Board meeting
The CHIAS Team, Collaborators and Advisory Board met at the University of Vienna and online to present the project and discuss about the ongoing work within CHIAS.
10.10.2023 - Presentation at the 2nd ESS & SHARE User Meeting
Our PIs Valeria Bordone and Daniela Weber presented their ongoing work within CHIAS at the 2nd ESS & SHARE User Meeting at the IHS in Vienna.
15.5.2023 Marion Fussenegger joined our team as Student Assistant. Welcome Marion!
10.5.2023 - WWTF Hiking Trip
On behalf of our research team, Daniela, Karlene and Thomas took part in a hiking trip organised by the WWTF for all funded public health call projects. It was a great opportunity to network and explore the green side of Vienna!
1.4.2023 Maria Karlene Shawn Cabaraban joined our team as Prae-Doc Researcher. Welcome Karlene!
17.3.2023 A second kick-off meeting with the whole CHIAS team took place at the University of Vienna.
13.3.2023 The CHIAS team met at the University of Vienna for the first kick-off.
1.3.2023 Thomas Arnhold joined our team as Prae-Doc Researcher. Welcome Thomas!
1.2.2023 Kristina Hauer joined our team as Student Assistant. Welcome Kristina!
1.2.2023 The CHIAS project has officially started!