Associate Professor in Gerontology at the University of Southampton, UK. Research into ageing, ethnicity, mental health, social care, informal care. Health of Irish migrants. Teaching gerontology, dementia, crime and older people, qualitative methods.
Rosalind Willis
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A gentle forest spirit enjoys the sunshine
Stunning light on Raven's Crag today
Teaching is one of the best parts of my job and I get to meet amazing students. It was an honour to be nominated for a teaching award, and I was so surprised and happy to win Best Academic Support at last night's ceremony! @cra-soton.bsky.social @unisouthampton.bsky.social #AcademicAwards2026
Congratulations @bsg-era.bsky.social for planning a conference with low carbon and community venues. Inspiring leadership!
Stunning flowers on display at the moment. The bees are very happy.
Only one week left to apply for a Commonwealth Scholarship to study MSc Global Ageing / Gerontology by distance learning at the University of Southampton!
Amazing Scholarship Opportunity! Applications now open for Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships 2026 @unisouthampton Deadline 31 March 2026. MSc Gerontology (DL) and MSc Global Ageing and Policy (DL) tinyurl.com/ssdhfuzr
Sharing some reflections on teaching MSc Gerontology and MSc Global Ageing and Policy (DL) @cra-soton.bsky.social @unisouthampton.bsky.social #Gerontology #Ageing #Masters #Education @bupjournals.bsky.social @britishgerontology.bsky.social
Calling all alumni, former staff, and visitors of the Centre for Research on Ageing / Dept of Gerontology at the University of Southampton. Come to our reunion event 19 June 2026 to celebrate 20 years of #Gerontology @unisouthampton.bsky.social tinyurl.com/mr3wzkmj @britishgerontology.bsky.social
The Department of Gerontology and Centre for Research on Ageing, University of Southampton, are nearing their 20th Anniversary. To celebrate, we are organising a Gerontology Reunion on Friday, 19th Ju...
Scholarship Opportunity 🎓
The Southampton Ageing & Gerontology Talent Scholarship offers 2 x £5,000 awards for UK & international postgraduates.
Ready to shape the future of ageing?
Apply by 12 June: www.southampton.ac.uk/study/fees-f...
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It is a pleasure to teach Gerontology at postgraduate level, and I love to see our alumni network growing with each year. I was delighted to be invited to contribute to the Journal of Global Ageing to...
Centre for Research on Ageing - University of Southampton
Centre for Research on Ageing - University of Southampton
NEW blog about our 2026 Conference!
From community venues & local donations to zero-waste materials & low-impact ghost walk, our event embodies the BSG theme: Ageing in an Interconnected World, blending research impact with real-world responsibility.
ageingissues.wordpress.com/2026/05/27/p...
Amazing Scholarship Opportunity! Applications now open for Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships 2026 @unisouthampton Deadline 31 March 2026. MSc Gerontology (DL) and MSc Global Ageing and Policy (DL) tinyurl.com/ssdhfuzr
Centre for Research on Ageing - University of Southampton
Early career researchers play a vital role in shaping the future of gerontology, yet they often have fewer opportunities to develop networks, share ideas, and build confidence in their research. Th…