NET4SOCIETY, the network of National Contact Points for research in the field of Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities (SSH) in FP7, is hosting an Active Ageing Conference in Dublin on 9th-11th July 2012.The event will be themed around the 2012 European Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations and will focus on the human and social aspects and implications of active ageing. Key note speakers include Anne-Sophie Parent, Secretary General of the AGE Platform Europe network and Lenia Samuel from the European Commission’s Directorate General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion.
Thematic sessions will be based on four key topics:
- Employment;
- Social participation;
- Intergenerational solidarity; and
- Economy and innovation.
This is a great opportunity to meet potential new partners!











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