‘It’s my choice” : exploring adoption and non-adoption of mobile telephony among seniors’ explores the adoption and non-adoption of mobile telephony amongst seniors. While the majority of participants are located in Barcelona, Catalonia, the study has since expanded to bring in comparisons with older adults in the United States. In the next, experimental phase of the project, the team has use the methods first developed for this study and adapted them for a small pilot study of Canadian seniors in Toronto (May- June 2012).
‘Extraordinary Lives’
Extraordinary Lives addresses the absence of the voices of seniors from public discourse and counters the myth of the unified ageing subject.
Nostalgia
Music mash-ups have the capacity to revive sounds from the past by giving them a new twist. In this kind of practice where the old meets the new (or becomes new), how does the selection of music occur?