ACT is participating in an Op-ed writing workshop led by the OpEd Project which seeks "to increase the range of voices and quality of ideas we hear in the world." The workshop was held at Concordia University and organized by the Centre for Ethnographic Research and Exhibition in the Aftermath of Violence (CEREV).

The goal of this workshop is to provide an analytical space that puts together relevant actors coming from the academic, governmental, third sector, and design fields interested in debating on the potential role of information and communication technologies –especially social media– in palliating the social isolation older people may experience. This workshop is held under the framework of the research project “Older people and social networks: Breaking with digital isolation”, supported by Obra Social “la Caixa” and in collaboration with ACUP,…