Aging and Life Course (ALC) Lab

Two Blind Spots: Occupation and Complementary Medicine in the Social Study of Health Behaviors

Speaker: Dr. Connor Sheehan (Associate Professor, School of Social and Family Dynamics/Arizona State University)
Moderator: Dr. Chi-Tsun Chiu (Associate Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica)
Time: 10:00-12:00 A.M., Friday, June 5, 2026
Venue: 1F Conference Room, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Registration: https://forms.gle/fFTprCgYxiknebvN6

American versus East Asian Norms and Labor Market Institutions Affecting Socioeconomic Inequality

Speaker: Dr. Arthur Sakamoto (Professor, Acting Director of the Academy of Geography, Sociology and International Studies, and Chair of Department of Sociology, Hong Kong Baptist University)
Moderator: Dr. Chi-Tsun Chiu (Associate Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica)
Time: 10:00-12:00 A.M., Monday, April 27, 2026
Venue: 1F Conference Room, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica
Registration: https://forms.gle/7HaqV3VaXw5thUoB9

Climate Risks and the Acceleration of Population Implosion

Speaker: Oh Seok Kim｜Associate Professor, Departments of Geography and Geography Education, Korea University
Moderator: Chi-Tsun Chiu｜Associate Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica

Time: 12-15-2025 (Mon) 14:30~16:30
Venue: 1F, Conference Room, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica｜Google Meet

#population aging #climate-induced risk #climate change #social vulnerability

Aging and Life Course Conference

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Health, Care, and Well-being Across the Life Course

Speakers: ALC Lab Speaker List.pdf
Time: July 17-18, 2025

Venue: 1F Conference Hall, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica

Aging Society: Sleep, Social Factors, and Late-life Planning among Older Adults

Speakers:

- Hui Liu (Professor, Director of Center on Aging and the Life Course, Purdue University)

- Chi-Tsun Chiu (Associate Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica)

- Huijing Wu (Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies Academia Sinica)

- Tuo-Yu Chen (Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of European and American Studies Academia Sinica)

Time: Monday, June 30, 2025, 15:30-17:30

Venue: 1F, Conference Room, Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica