Joann M. Montepare, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE

Professor of Psychology, Director Fuss Research Center
Lasell University
Newton, Massachusetts, United States

JOANN M. MONTEPARE, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE (Social-Developmental Psychology, Brandeis University), is Professor of Psychology and Director of the Rosemary B. Fuss Center for Research on Aging and Intergenerational Studies at Lasell University. Her research explores life-span issues with attention to age-related social attitudes and self-experiences of aging. She is an advocate of intergenerational teaching and learning and a champion of the Age-Friendly University (AFU) initiative in higher education in collaboration with GSA’s Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education (AGHE) and Dublin City University (DCU) global partners. She is the AGHE Vice-Chair, and chairs the GSA-AGHE Age Inclusivity in Higher Education (AIHE) Workgroup and serves as its Newsletter editor.

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Presentation(s):

• ESPO and Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education Section Symposium: Teaching Strategies for Integrating Diversity in Aging Education Practices

  Wednesday, November 2, 2022
  12:30 PM – 2:00 PM ET

• Making Classrooms More Age-Friendly: Strategies for Intergenerational Exchange

  Thursday, November 3, 2022
  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET

• 1 - The Age-Friendly University (AFU) Initiative and the Call for More Age-Friendly Intergenerational Classrooms

  Thursday, November 3, 2022
  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET

• Presidential Symposium: Embracing Our Diversity in Gerontology Education: Perspectives on Strategies and Learners

  Friday, November 4, 2022
  10:00 AM – 11:30 AM ET

• Integrating Age Inclusivity with DEI Efforts on Age-Friendly University (AFU) Campuses

  Friday, November 4, 2022
  4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET