Closing Conference
About one hundred people attended the closing ceremony of our Project on the 3rd of December. The attendants connected to follow the panels in the morning, a meeting with policy-makers in the afternoon and closed with a dramatic reading. Below is a sample of the activities in which the results of our Project were shared.
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PANEL-1
10:15 – 11:15 PANEL 1: Development and analysis of interviews and discussion groups.
SPEAKERS: Marc Garcia, Teresa Torres-González, Fidel Molina-Luque
MODERATORS: Teresa Torres-González y Marc Garcia
10:15 - 10:30 Presentation of fieldwork (Interviews and Discussion Groups) by Marc Garcia
10:30 - 10:45 Analysis of Interviews and Discussion Groups (Atlas.ti) by Teresa Torres-González
10:45 - 11:00 Methodological Conclusions related to the project by Fidel Molina-Luque
11:00 - 11:15 Open question time
PANEL-2
11:30 – 12:45 PANEL 2: Ageing, creativity and quality of life in literature: narratives from the experience of contemporary authors.
SPEAKERS: Núria Casado, Emma Domínguez, Núria Mina, Maricel Oró, Kateřina Valentová, Marta Gort, Paquita Sanvicén Torné, Ieva Stončikaitė
MODERATOR: Emma Domínguez
11:30 - 11:50 Poetry and ageing: Núria Casado (Joan Margarit), Núria Mina (Lorna Crozier), Kateřina Valentová (Pere Rovira)
11:50 - 12:10 Wisdom and fiction in English narrative: Maricel Oró (Julian Barnes), Emma Domínguez (Alexander McCall Smith), Marta Gort (Alice Munro)
12:10 - 12:30 The voices of local authors: Paquita Sanvicén Torné (Teresa Pàmies Bertran, Rosa Fabregat), Ieva Stončikaitė (Gloria Martín)
12:30 - 12:45 Open question time
DEBATE
SESSION WITH “POLICY MAKERS”
17:00 – 18:30 SESSION WITH “POLICY MAKERS” (project members only)
TITLE: Ageing and quality of life: challenges for the future.
PARTICIPANTS:
- Marta Gabernet Foix (Responsible for integrated care and chronicity RS Lleida, CatSalut)
- Miquel Pueyo Parisi (Mayor of Lleida)
- Daniel Prados Santolaria (Occupational therapist at the children’s day hospital Sant Joan de Déu in Lleida and in care homes).
- Albert Quiles (Managing Director of the Foundation Amics de la Gent Gran)
- Ander Errasti (Doctor in Ethics and Political Philosophy, Project Centre of EIT Health, University of Barcelona)
MODERATOR: Anna Soldevila