Part II. The Cultural Construction of Intergenerational Ties


INTRODUCTION PART II WEB RESOURCES

The Zimmers “My Generation” Video  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqfFrCUrEbY

Watch the Zimmers audition on Britain’s Got Talent Audition at:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-m0EZO5O2dM

England’s BBC new Generation series:  https://www.bbc.com/capital/generation-project

How to Preserve Your Digital Legacy.  https://cdt.org/insight/digital-legacy/

Digital Death and Afterlife Online Services  https://www.thedigitalbeyond.com/online-services-list/.

A Podcast interviewing Marc Freedman.  https://shows.pippa.io/workandlifepodcast/episodes/ep-106-marc-freedman-the-power-and-beauty-of-intergeneration

Keynote presentation by Mary Catherine Bateson, author of Composing a Further Life: The Age of Active Wisdom, 2010 at the national Positive Aging Conference,  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVXEGM4Z5Qc

A Blog from the ASSA Global Aging Project: scan-the-qr-code-to-connect-with-the-deities  https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/assa/2018/11/12/scan-the-qr-code-to-connect-with-the-deities/

Chief Oscar Mokeme talks about how the creation of Ikenga wood sculptures mark the life course of Igbo males in the West African nation of Nigeria  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYAwTt396aE

The Newar People of Nepal honor elders who reach age 77 with the Bura Janko ritual where elders can be worshipped as “living gods.” Read about the basics of the Newar life course rituals at:  https://thehimalayantimes.com/opinion/topics-plight-elderly

“Love, Android Style,” New York Times, “Do You Take This Robot …” by Alex Williams. Jan. 19, 2019  https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/19/style/sex-robots.html

Intel Global Aging Booklet  https://ideasbazaar.typepad.com/GAEBrochureFinal.pdf

Aging 2.0: A Snapshot of Global Innovation in Aging and Senior Care  https://www.dropbox.com/s/i6b5o0r2wkl56wf/A2_RWJ_report_FINAL_may.pdf?dl=0

“Against “Aging” – How to Talk about Growing Older Gullette, M. Theory, Culture and Society. December 21, 2017.  https://www.theoryculturesociety.org/margaret-morganroth-gullette-aging-talk-growing-older/?fbclid=IwAR3SZT6h_MR_OogGLRxqDI_NNQW50UnxialZkamfflCNjhFpgGRPgngBVu8

Reframing Aging Initiative.  https://www.reframingaging.org/

What Changing American Families Mean for Aging Policies: Jacqueline L. Angel, and Richard A. Settersten Jr.  https://ppar.oxfordjournals.org/content/25/3/78.full?etoc

The Global Widows Report 2015:A Global Overview of Deprivation Faced by Widows and Their Children.  https://www.theloombafoundation.org/images/The%20Global%20Widows%20Report%202015.pdf

“The New Retirement.” Series. The Guardian,  www.theguardian.com/membership/ng-interactive/2017/jan/16/the-new-retirement-catch-up-with-this-series

“Retiring.” Series. New York Times,  https://www.nytimes.com/column/retiring

Singapore’s ‘silver tsunami’ The Guardian:  www.theguardian.com/cities/2016/dec/06/singapore-silver-tsunami-city-state-elderly-workforce-ageing-citiesInvestment in Older Workers Turns a Big Profit, Video  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NujnD1tykkY&feature=youtu.be&t=8Rainbow International Learning Center & Child Care Program  https://www.lhanc.org/child-care.html

“The Growing Season,” Movie Trailer.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6K3H2VqQKcc

Intergenerational care in the UK Where kids help the elderly live longer. CNN 2018. Meera Senthilingam. October 15, 2018,  https://edition.cnn.com/2018/02/16/health/longevity-intergenerational-care-elderly-children-intl/index.html?fbclid=IwAR369-UVf_Zix53owCikeegyQUPCzxyY54v2-eWNovjQn3a0_B8AX5aPX7E

The TOY Project Blog.  https://www.toyproject.net/blog/Generations United Website.  www.gu.org

Added Value: “What’s a nursing home combined with a childcare center? A hopeful model for the future of aging.” Marc Freedman  https://ideas.ted.com/whats-a-nursing-home-combined-with-a-childcare-center-a-hopeful-model-for-the-future-of-aging/

Added Value:  By Paula Span April 13, 2020, New York Times.THE NEW OLD AGE: “Just What Older People Didn’t Need: More Isolation: The coronavirus pandemic could sharpen the health risks of loneliness. But there are ways to connect.”  https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/13/health/coronavirus-elderly-isolation-loneliness.html

CH 10. Kao & Albert; Aging and Society in the New Life Course

Harvard Second Generation Study  https://www.adultdevelopmentstudy.org/

Elderscapes: Ageing in Urban South Asia  https://www.adultdevelopmentstudy.org/)

CH 11. Prendergast; Ethnography, Technology Design and the Future of ‘Aging in Place

Digital Elder Care. Society for Medical Anthropology. Tanja Ahlin, June 10, 2019.  https://www.anthropology-news.org/articles/digital-elder-care/

Added Value: Aging, Technology and Health. Academic Press/ Richard Pak & Anne Collins McLaughlin, eds. 2018. Elsevier.

Added Value: Technological Health Intervention in Population Aging to Assist People to Work Smarter not Harder: Qualitative Study. Sonia Chien-I Chen. 2018. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 20(1):e3.  https://www.jmir.org/2018/1/e3/

Added Value: Matthew Lariviere “Public engagement: Shaping how communities talk about care futures and technology” Circle Blog 5/6/2020  https://circle.group.shef.ac.uk/2020/05/06/public-engagement-mlariviere/?fbclid=IwAR0TcSs9NkLdSDKgs5CrPWxhoFliNn25aAzQ1I6jyBL58mZ1G82ytNxXkJ4

CH 12. Coe; Imagining Institutional CARE, Practicing Domestic Care Inscriptions around Aging in Southern Ghana

AFRAN: African Research on Ageing Network.  https://www.ageing.ox.ac.uk/research/regions/afranAgeing in Sub-Saharan Africa: Spaces and Practices of Care. Hoffman, J. and Pype, K. (eds.) (2016). Policy Press.

Added Value: Special Issue on “Age Inscriptions and Social Change.” Edited by Edmute Alber and Cati Coe. Anthropology and Gerontology. Vol 39, No 1 (2018)  https://anthro-age.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/anthro-age/issue/view/30

CH 13. Lynch; Eldersourcing and Reconceiving Work as Care: Lessons from Retirement on the Line

83-Year-Old Engineer is the Face of America’s Aging Workforce ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqbWy3xRNhw&feature=youtu.be )

Added Value: AARP International. The Future of Work, 2019.  https://journal.aarpinternational.org/resources/future-of-work

CH 14. Bonilla & Tirado; Curriculam Vitae: A photographic essay of elderly urban workers from Peru

Added Value: Horn, V. 2019. Aging within Transnational Families: The Case of Older Peruvians. London, UK: Anthem Press.

CH 15. Featherstone & Hepworth; Images of Aging: Cultural Representations of Later Life

Added Value: “The ideology of ageism versus the social imaginary of the fourth age: two differing approaches to the negative contexts of old age.” Paul Higgs and Chris Gilleard. 2019. Ageing and Society, 1-14. doi:10.1017/S0144686X19000096

CH 16. Butts; Intergenerational Sites: new trends in urban planning, global trends and good practices from the US and beyond

All In Together ( https://www.gu.org/resources/all-in-together-creating-places-where-young-and-old-thrive/)

CH 17. Cattel: Global Perspectives on Widowhood and Aging

Added Value: Alternatives to Aging Alone?: “Kinlessness” and the Importance of Friends Across European Contexts, Christine A Mair, 2019. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, gbz029,  https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbz029

CH 18. Weibel-Orlando: Grandparenting Styles: The Contemporary American Indian Experience

Added Value: “Aging, precarity, and the struggle for Indigenous elsewhere.” Sandy Grande. 2018. International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education. 31:3, 168-176.

Added Value: “Expanding the Circle of Knowledge: Reconceptualizing Successful Aging among North American Older Indigenous Peoples.” Pace, J.E. & Grenier, A. 2016. Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbw128.