Professor
Bar-Ilan University
Ramat Gan, HaMerkaz, Israel
Amit Shrira is a full professor and the chair of the Interdisciplinary Department of Social Sciences at Bar-Ilan University, Israel. He also supervises the social sciences track at the interdisciplinary graduate program in gerontology. His research program focuses on late-life effects of massive trauma and its intergenerational transmission. Within this framework, he investigates subjective views of aging and their association with health outcomes among traumatized older adults and their family members. His research has been funded by various organizations, including the Israel Science Foundation, the Israeli Ministry of Science and Technology, the Ministry of Health, and the Ministry for Retiree Affairs. He serves on several editorial boards and is the recipient of the 2015 Early Career Award granted by the Stress and Anxiety Research Society. In addition to his scholarly activities, he is a clinical psychologist practicing in private practice, providing short- and long-term psychotherapy for adults and older adults.
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Friday, November 4, 2022
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
Friday, November 4, 2022
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET